Monday, 09 February, 2026

Category: News


The presidency has said that Vice President Kashim Shettima’s comment at a book launch was not about the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. During the launch of ‘OPL 245: The Inside Story of the $1.3 Billion Oil Block,’ Read more…


The Labour Party(LP) governorship candidate for November 8 Anambra guber polls, Dr George Moghalu has promised to give the state a quality and qualitative governance. Chief Moghalu made the pledge at All Saints Cathedral, Onitsha on Friday during the flag Read more…


A senior Ukrainian spy has been shot dead by an assassin using a silenced pistol on the streets of Kyiv. Col Ivan Voronich, a senior operational officer in Ukraine’s security service, was crossing the street near a block of flats in the Read more…


The Senate on Thursday called on the Federal Government to immortalise the late former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Agunwa Anaekwe, in recognition of his distinguished service to the nation and his role in strengthening democratic governance. The Read more…


The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Thursday dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Mr Asue Ighodalo, challenging the declaration of Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressive Congress (APC) as the duly Read more…


The Senate has named Senator Aniekan Bassey as the new Chairman of the Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations. Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, announced the appointment during Thursday’s plenary, confirming Bassey’s replacement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who is currently on Read more…


The interim national chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, alongside other party leaders, have met with the chairmen of the party across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The meeting was attended by Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Ikioye Orutugu (CP) has urged the people of the state to expose criminals masquerading as self government agitators. CP Orutugu’s charge was contained in a press statement signed by the Police Public Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo Often times, symposiums such as the one the Chamber of Commerce is hosting would require invitations to resource people from citadels of academia from all over the country to deliver the lectures. The President of Nnewi Read more…


The FBI is investigating former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey for possible false statements to Congress following a referral from the current CIA Director John Ratcliffe, according to a person briefed on the matter. The Read more…


Confirms loyalists evicted from palace | Victims seek FG’s intervention | Police arrest 4 over attack on Emir Sanusi’s palace The Kano emirate crisis yesterday took a different dimension as the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, said Read more…


Operators of Ponzi schemes in Nigeria have come under the Senate’s spotlight following the passage of a resolution on Wednesday to investigate their activities and other similar online transactions that defraud investors of their hard-earned money. Of particular concern to Read more…