At the Ikeja Special Offences Court, Monday Osasuwa, former despatch rider for ex-CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele, testified about handling millions of dollars for his former […]
Category: Politics
Overnight Air Strike in Gaza Kills 55, Dozens More Trapped Under Rubble
An Israeli air strike in Gaza’s northern Beit Lahia district overnight has reportedly killed over 55 people, with dozens still trapped under debris. The five-storey […]
House of Representatives Member Alex Ikwechegh Caught on Video Assaulting Driver Over Delivery Request
In a widely circulated video, Alex Ikwechegh, a House of Representatives member representing Aba North and South Federal Constituency (APGA), was seen assaulting Stephen Abuwatseya, […]
Northern Governors Call for Urgent Economic, Energy, and Security Reforms to Alleviate Regional Hardships
The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) has raised concerns about the acute economic challenges impacting northern Nigeria, emphasizing the region’s heightened vulnerability to economic inequality and […]
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia Collaborate to Curb Terrorism Financing, Strengthen Counter-Terrorism Efforts Across Africa
The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) in Nigeria, under the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has emphasized the need to disrupt terrorism financing […]
Kano Police to Adhere to Court Order, Withhold Participation in October 26 Local Government Election
The Kano State Police Command has confirmed it will comply with a court order restricting it from involvement in the Kano State Local Government election […]
Niger State Approves ₦80,000 Minimum Wage for Civil Servants, Effective November
Niger State Governor Umaru Bago has announced a new minimum wage of ₦80,000 for civil servants, set to take effect in November 2024. The decision […]
FG’s New Jet for Presidential Fleet is Refurbished, Not Newly Acquired – Onanuga Clarifies
Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga has clarified that the Federal Government recently acquired a refurbished jet, not a new one, for the presidential fleet. Speaking on […]
Betta Edu Officially Dismissed as Minister Amid Financial Scandal Probe, Says Presidential Spokesperson
Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga has confirmed that former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Betta Edu, has been formally dismissed from her role following […]
Oba Salis Calls for Nobel Peace Prize for Gen. Yakubu Gowon on His 90th Birthday
Lawyer and politician Oba Mekunu Owolabi Salis has appealed to President Bola Tinubu, institutions, and individuals to advocate for former Head of State Gen. Yakubu […]