Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has praised President Bola Tinubu for approving the design and procurement of two major highway projects, describing the move as another sign of the President’s commitment to rebuilding the South-East through infrastructure. The governor made ...
Mama Pee & Randy Peter The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained two supporters of the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, identified as Precious Oruche, popularly known as Mama Pee, and Peter Akah, also known ...
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s firm resolve to avoid any return to the tragedies of war, as the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration intensifies efforts to promote peace, religious tolerance, and ...
President Bola Tinubu will sit close to United States President Donald Trump during this year’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, where he is also scheduled to address world leaders in September. Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United ...
The National Assembly has commenced moves to ensure that the proposed state police service is free from political interference, criminal networks, business interests and other vested groups. This was disclosed by Senate Leader Senator Opeyemi Bamidele today while responding to ...
The Osun chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged corruption in the execution of the Ede airport project, describing the reported increase in the contract sum from N99.5 billion to about N130 billion as criminal. In a statement ...
The Labour Party has dismissed reports claiming it failed to upload the names of its presidential and vice-presidential candidates before the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) closed its nomination portal, insisting it completed the process four days before the deadline. ...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has released the names of successful candidates for the recruitment of 50,000 officers into the Nigeria Police Force. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Wednesday by the PSC’s Head of Protocol and ...
Inflation in Nigeria Nigeria’s headline inflation rate dropped slightly to 15.91 per cent in June 2026 from 15.93 per cent recorded in May, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) ...
Former Senate President Ahmad Lawan, has explained how he facilitated the recruitment of two young Nigerians into the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA). In a Facebook post, Senator Lawan, who represents Yobe North Senatorial District, announced that he successfully secured appointments ...
The Kogi State Government has announced the launch of a massive multi-agency security operation to rescue a school principal, a National Examinations Council (NECO) official and two students abducted during the ongoing NECO examinations at Government Secondary School, Olowa, in ...
The North-West Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Garba Datti Muhammad, has described President Bola Tinubu’s decision to retain Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 general election as a strategic move that would ...
A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama has ruled that diaspora chapters operated by Nigerian political parties have no legal backing under the country’s constitution, declaring the United Kingdom chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) unlawful. The ...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the pilots involved in the recent incident in which a chartered jet landed on a road under construction near Asaba Airport in Delta State. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the agency has also ...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of 48 properties, including a university, linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, to the Federal Government. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik delivered the ruling on Wednesday, holding ...
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State on Wednesday swore in the 21 newly elected local government chairmen, charging them to deliver good governance at the grassroots and shun corruption. The chairmen, elected during the June 13 local government elections conducted ...
The Nigerian Senate has approved a N50 million donation to the families of three security operatives and two teachers who lost their lives during the rescue operation for abducted pupils and teachers in Oriire local government area of Oyo State. ...
The Senate has approved a bill seeking to establish the Federal University of Medical Laboratory Science and Technology in Jos, Plateau State, a move aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s healthcare system and expanding the country’s capacity for disease diagnosis, research and ...
The final batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa amid rising xenophobic tensions has arrived in Lagos. The evacuees returned aboard an Air Peace flight, which touched down at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, at about 11:28 a.m. The ...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for an independent investigation into the death of Mary Habila, who reportedly died at the official residence of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, demanding that the minister step aside pending the ...