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House of Reps Questions WAEC Over ₦6 Billion Deficit and ₦5 Billion Calculator Loan

The House of Representatives has scrutinized the Head of the National Office of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) Nigeria, Josiah Dangut, over a...

Health Minister Addresses Salary Concerns for Nigerian Health Workers

Nigeria's Minister of Health, Dr. Ali Pate, recently addressed the ongoing debate about the salaries of health workers, especially in the context of professionals...

Senate Criticizes NNPCL, FIRS, and Others for Ignoring 2019 Audit Queries

The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has expressed its frustration with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS),...

Police Capture Vandals Attempting to Escape with Stolen TCN Tower Cables

The Nigeria Police have successfully apprehended vandals in possession of stolen tower cables from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), marking a significant step...

Senator Sumaila Admits to ₦21 Million Monthly Office Running Cost Amid Nationwide Hardship

Senator Kawu Sumaila, representing Kano South, has admitted that he receives ₦21 million monthly as a "running cost" for his office, despite the ongoing...

FG Blocks ₦83bn Traced to Sponsors of #EndBadGovernance Protests

The Federal Government has reportedly blocked ₦83 billion in cryptocurrency and fiat money linked to the recent #EndBadGovernance protests. During a Council of State meeting...

Speaker Tajudeen Clarifies Controversial ‘Counter Subversion Bill’

In response to growing public concern, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has addressed the misconceptions surrounding the recently introduced...

Reps Summon UNIZIK Acting VC Over Poor Project Execution and Fund Mismanagement

The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has summoned Professor Carol Arinze-Umobi, the Acting Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra,...

18 Dead in Three Crashes on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Within Five Days – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State has reported that 18 people have lost their lives in three separate road accidents on...

Speaker Abbas Withdraws Controversial ‘Counter Subversion Bill’ Amid Public Outcry

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has withdrawn the controversial Counter Subversion Bill, demonstrating his commitment to unity and peace...

“Sowore Slams Council of State Meeting as ‘Failure Meeting with Failure’”

"Sowore Labels Meeting Between Tinubu and Buhari as ‘Failure Meeting with Failure’" Activist and former AAC presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has criticized the recent Council...

FG to Critics: Wait Until 2027 if Dissatisfied with Tinubu’s Government

The Federal Government has advised those unhappy with President Bola Tinubu’s administration to exercise patience and wait until the 2027 election if they wish...

Former Presidents and Governors Pass Vote of Confidence on President Tinubu

In a show of support, former Nigerian Presidents Muhammadu Buhari and Goodluck Jonathan, along with other former presidents who attended virtually, passed a vote...

APC Stakeholders Urge Tinubu to Dismiss Oil Sector Chiefs Over Allegations of Mismanagement

In a significant move, key stakeholders within the All Progressives Congress (APC) have called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently dismiss the heads of...

Edo 2024: New Police Commissioner Urged to Uphold Integrity Ahead of Gubernatorial Elections

As the Edo State gubernatorial election approaches in September, the newly appointed Commissioner of Police, Nemi Edwin-Iwo, has been urged to maintain impartiality and...

Human Rights Group Alleges Crimes Against Humanity in Rivers State, Seeks ICC Probe

The Coalition for Human Rights Advocacy in Africa (CHRADA) has issued a strong condemnation of the recent violent attack on the Action People's Party...

10-Year Jail Term, ₦5m Fine Await Nigerians Who Refuse to Recite New National Anthem

The Nigerian House of Representatives has introduced the Counter Subversion Bill 2024, which proposes severe penalties for actions perceived as disrespectful to national symbols...

Fagbemi Lauds Tinubu, National Assembly for Enhanced Salaries for Judicial Officers

Fagbemi Applauds Tinubu, National Assembly for Salary Increase for Judicial Officers. The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, has...

Army Launches Toll-Free Line for Kaduna, Niger, Kano, and Jigawa Residents Amid Security Concerns

Army Launches Toll-Free Line 08000020204 for Reporting Security Issues in Kaduna, Niger, Kano, and Jigawa The 1 Division of the Nigerian Army has introduced a...

Ogun Govt to Empower Youths with N10 Million Grant

Ogun Govt to Offer N10 Million Grants and Interest-Free Loans to Empower Youths. The Ogun State government is launching the Ogun Youth Empowerment and Entrepreneurial...

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