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I’m ready to work with Peter Obi for vibrant opposition – Bauchi gov

Bauchi State Governor and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Bala Mohammed, has expressed his willingness to collaborate with Labour Party’s...

Keyamo backs XEJET as Namibia seeks direct flight with Nigeria

The Minister for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has discussed the possibility of establishing a direct flight route between Nigeria and Namibia with...

Natasha sues Akpabio, others for contempt over suspension

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has filed contempt charges against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other Senate officials following her six-month...

Mark Carney to be sworn in as Canada PM Friday

Mark Carney, the former central banker, is set to be sworn in as Canada’s next prime minister on Friday, along with his newly appointed...

Ozekhome demands equal penalties for political, financial crimes

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mike Ozekhome, has raised a crucial point regarding the treatment of political corruption in Nigeria. During a lecture titled...

El-Rufai: Benue gov, ex-minister deny SDP defection move

The political landscape in Nigeria seems to be buzzing with speculation as the 2027 general elections draw near. Recently, rumors have emerged about several...

China seeks dialogue with US to resolve trade tensions

China has urged the United States to engage in dialogue to resolve the escalating trade tensions between the two nations, which have seen both...

Gov Makinde visits Aleshinloye market, promises government support

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed his commitment to assisting the victims of the devastating fire that struck parts of the Aleshinloye...

US: NASA fires chief scientist, more cuts expected

On Tuesday, NASA announced the dismissal of its chief scientist, Katherine Calvin, and other staff members, following orders from U.S. President Donald Trump. This...

US House passes bill to avert govt shutdown

On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a stopgap plan to avoid a government shutdown, allowing the government to remain funded through September...

Israel kills senior Hezbollah militant, releases 4 prisoners

The situation between Israel and Hezbollah remains tense despite the ceasefire, with Israel continuing airstrikes in southern Lebanon, particularly targeting Hezbollah militants. On Tuesday,...

Zion Ministry: Enugu police arraign alleged fake testifier

Loveth Helen Alo was arraigned before a magistrate court in Enugu State on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, for allegedly presenting a fake testimony about...

Women groups beg Nigerian Senate over Natasha-Akpabio saga, call for unity

The ongoing feud between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan took a new turn on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, when women’s groups,...

Reps urge CBN to suspend new ATM charges

The House of Representatives has called for the suspension of the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) recent increase in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction...

ECOWAS activates standby force to tackle terrorism

The recent activation of the ECOWAS Standby Force marks a significant step in the region’s efforts to tackle the growing threat of terrorism in...

Reps direct NCC to block all pornographic sites in Nigeria

The Nigerian House of Representatives’ recent directive to block all pornographic websites is a significant move in the country's ongoing conversation about internet regulation...

Fubara vows to fight on as PDP warns Wike’s men over impeachment

The political tension in Rivers State has escalated following calls for the resignation or impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara by a faction of the...

I banned noise pollution, not evangelism, says Soludo

The controversy surrounding Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, arose after a viral video showed him confronting a street preacher in a market. In...

Canada: Incoming PM, Carney promises quick transition

Mark Carney's statement on the quick and seamless transition of power reflects his commitment to ensuring stability during a period of significant political tension....

Malaysia warns citizens against traveling to southern Thailand

Malaysia has issued a strong warning to its citizens against traveling to southern Thailand following a series of violent attacks over the weekend that...

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