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Tony Elumelu
Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings, emphasized that improving access to electricity and enhancing security are crucial for attracting investments to Nigeria. Speaking at the...
Japan's farm minister Taku Eto resigned on Wednesday after his weekend comments about not needing to buy rice due to ample donations sparked public...
The Nigeria Police high command has strongly condemned an "unprovoked" attack on police operatives in the early hours of Monday, May 20, 2025, in...
On Wednesday, hundreds of youths blocked the Auchi-Igarra-Ibillo Road in Edo State, protesting the road's severely dilapidated condition. They argued that the poor state of...
Shehu Sani
Human rights activist and former Senator, Shehu Sani, has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for transparently handing over a 753-duplex housing...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced it will conduct additional mop-up examinations for candidates who missed their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination...
Hamdiyyah Sharif, a known critic of Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu, has been reported missing. Her lawyer, Abba Hikima, announced her disappearance on Wednesday via...
Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi, representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, has advocated for the relocation of older buildings located near the Abuja International Airport. In a currently...
Kingsley Moghalu
Professor Kingsley Moghalu, the Vice-Chancellor of the African School of Governance (ASG) University, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the International...
Babachir Lawal
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has dismissed the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) chances of becoming the platform for...
The Zamfara State Government has refuted claims circulating on social media that a Christian convert named Zainab Muhamadu is slated for trial in a...
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senate Caucus stated on Tuesday that while it is open to a coalition to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu...
Bola Ahmed Tinubu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senators’ Caucus in Osun State has publicly endorsed President Bola Tinubu as their preferred candidate for the 2027 presidential...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has initiated a search for seven inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Ilesa, Osun State. The...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to keep its benchmark interest rate, the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), at 27.5 percent. This marks the...
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has officially taken possession of a 753-unit housing estate that previously belonged to the former Central Bank...
Fidelity Bank Plc has denied widespread rumors of impending bankruptcy following a Supreme Court judgment related to a $3 million credit facility granted in...
VeryDarkMan
A Lagos High Court in Ikeja has rejected a preliminary objection filed by social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), in...
Oby Ezekwesili
Former Nigerian Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has been appointed as an advisor to the Club de Madrid, the world's largest forum of democratic...
David Umahi
Senator Dave Umahi, the Minister of Works, announced that all governors in the South-East region are backing President Bola Tinubu, and urged opposition figures...
Afam Osigwe
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly condemned the proposed compulsory voting bill currently before the House of Representatives, calling it "unconstitutional and draconian." In...
General Christopher Musa
A self-proclaimed Boko Haram commander, referring to himself as the new "Shekau," has issued severe threats against Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Christopher...
Francis Nwifuru
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has announced a significant increase in the monthly salaries and allowances for newly recruited medical doctors in the...
The Benue State government has announced the death of Rtd. Col. Joseph Akaagerger, who previously served as the military governor of Katsina State. According to...
Femi Falana
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has vehemently opposed a proposed bill aiming to make voting compulsory in Nigeria, deeming...
Olisa Agbakoba
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Olisa Agbakoba, has severely criticized the proposed bill to make voting mandatory in Nigeria, unequivocally stating...
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has expressed sorrow over the death of Joseph Iorshagher Akaagerger, who was the state's Military Administrator from...
Shaibu, Obaseki
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday dismissed a N50 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by former Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu,...
Mojisola Adeyeye
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has clarified its position on the nationwide ban on sachet alcohol. Speaking in Abuja...
Peter Obi
Amidst speculation about a potential opposition alliance to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections, Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate,...