Thursday, 17 April, 2025

Month: March 2025


Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has launched a scathing critique of former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, declaring it the worst in Nigeria’s democratic history. Obasanjo, however, said the current government of President Bola Tinubu appears to be following the same path Read more…


The Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has filed a contempt suit against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and others over her six-month suspension without pay from the Senate. Others listed in the Form 48 contempt charge, filed Read more…


The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Barrister Julius Abure, has pledged a free, fair, and credible primary election in the forthcoming party primaries in Anambra State. The National Chairman believed that Nigeria would get better only when an honest Read more…


The tax reform bills introduced by President Bola Tinubu have come closer to passage in the House of Representatives following yesterday’s consideration and adoption of the report of the Committee on Finance. With the adoption of the report, the House Read more…


Nigeria’s ex-president Muhammadu Buhari has maintained his loyalty to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that he should be addressed as the party’s member. Speaking against the backdrop of mass defections in the country’s political landscape, Buhari disclosed that Read more…


Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, is currently in a closed-door meeting with Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State at the Ramat House in Bauchi. The meeting’s purpose has not been disclosed yet, but both Obi Read more…


The family of the late Pa Edwin Clark has raised an alarm that some people are already approaching governments at the federal and state levels, as well as groups and individuals, to solicit money for the burial of their late Read more…


As economic hardship bites harder, importation of used vehicles has recorded a significant decline with diesel or semi-diesel engine, of cylinder capacity 2500cc dropping by 65.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) to N354.8 billion in 2024 from N1.04 trillion in 2023. However, the Read more…


The House of Representatives during Wednesday’s plenary made far-reaching changes to the South West Development Commission by deleting four major clauses from its Establishment Act. The report on the bill, which was gazetted for consideration on Tuesday’s Order Paper, was Read more…


President Bola Tinubu has resolved the leadership crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly, backing the return of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker, despite an earlier recommendation for his resignation. The resolution came after a meeting between Tinubu and all Read more…


Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has knocked Governor Siminalayi Fubara for disrespecting President Bola Tinubu’s intervention to bring peace to Rivers State. Speaking during a media chat in Abuja, yesterday, he addressed the ongoing political crisis, emphasising the Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze As Nigeria joins the global community in commemorating this year’s World Glaucoma Week, citizens of Anambra state have been urged to undergo early eye check-ups and seek prompt treatment to prevent irreversible blindness. The Chairman, Nigerian Optometric Read more…