FG to Auction 753 Housing Units Recovered from Emefiele’s Estate
Abuja, Nigeria – The Federal Government is set to commence the sale of a sprawling estate comprising 753 housing units, which was recently recovered from the former Governor of the…
NBA Slams Compulsory Voting Bill as “Illegal and Draconian”
Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has delivered a scathing indictment of a proposed bill seeking to introduce compulsory voting in Nigeria, labeling it “illegal and draconian.” The…
“I Am Igbo by Blood”: Davido Responds to Tribal Remark
Lagos, Nigeria – Nigerian music star Davido has responded to a tribal remark directed at him, asserting his cultural heritage and emphasizing unity over division. In a statement that quickly…
June 12: I Told IBB to Resign to His Face — Lamido
Kano, Nigeria — Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has revealed that he directly confronted former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), urging him to resign from office…
TUC Members Stage Protest Over Poor Welfare at Finance Ministry
Members of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) staged a protest at the Federal Ministry of Finance on Monday, decrying what they described as the government’s persistent neglect of workers’ welfare.…
Noncommunicable Diseases Account for 30% of Annual Deaths in Nigeria – CAPPA
Kano, Nigeria – Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are responsible for nearly 30 percent of all annual deaths in Nigeria, according to Akinbode Oluwafemi, Executive Director of Corporate Accountability and Public Participation…
PDP Deputy Governorship Candidate Defects to APC, Cites Commitment to Grassroots Development
Calabar, Cross River State – The 2023 deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, Dr. Emana Ambrose Amawhe, has officially defected to the All…
Nigerian Navy Arrests 215 Oil Theft Suspects, Deactivates 468 Illegal Refineries in 2024
The Nigerian Navy has announced the arrest of 215 suspected oil thieves and the seizure of 26 vessels involved in illegal oil activities since the beginning of 2024. Rear Admiral…
NBA to Establish Anti-Corruption Committees in All 130 Branches
In a significant move to strengthen the fight against corruption in Nigeria, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Monday announced plans to establish anti-corruption committees across all 130 of its…
One Dead, 61 Rescued After Migrant Boat Breaks Apart in English Channel
One person has died and 61 others have been rescued after an overloaded migrant boat collapsed during an attempted Channel crossing overnight, French maritime authorities confirmed on Monday. According to…