The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has cautioned the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) against making what it described as false and misleading claims that Christians are being deliberately targeted and killed across the country. In a statement signed Read more…
The Federal Government has deployed a new line of defence against insecurity with the rollout of the Forest Guards Initiative aimed at flushing out bandits, kidnappers and other criminal gangs from Nigeria’s forests. National Security Adviser (NSO), to the Federal Government, Mallam Read more…
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, presided over the second meeting of the National Council of State since he assumed office, with notable absences recorded among Nigeria’s former leaders, including General Yakubu Gowon (rtd) and former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Read more…
Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and other relevant authorities to verify and authenticate the academic and professional certificates of all political candidates ahead of the 2027 general Read more…
President Tinubu presented Amupitan as the nominee to fill the vacant position, following Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s exit. The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, as the new Chairman of the Independent National Read more…
The US president has said the sides have agreed on the first steps of his Gaza peace plan US President Donald Trump has announced that Israel and Hamas reached a breakthrough in negotiations on the first phase of a Gaza Read more…
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The road construction on Nnobi road seems to have brought a mixture of blessing and sadness to the people of Abubor Nnewichi, Nnewi. The Crown Prince was led through abandoned homes the inhabitants fled during the Read more…
Uche Nnaji, the former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, says his resignation is a personal choice and not an admission of guilt. Nnaji tendered his resignation on Tuesday following the controversy around his certificate, which he says he obtained Read more…
The House of Representatives has kicked against a Bill by the United States Senate, alleging the killing of Christians in Nigeria and rejected moves to designate it as a “Country of Particular Concern (CPC).” The House, while condemning all forms of Read more…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred national honour on Professor Mahmood Yakubu following the expiration of his second term in office as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Tinubu, in a statement announcing his acceptance of Yakubu’s departure, Read more…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has commenced the rehabilitation of 73 government secondary schools across Abuja, saying it was a hallmark of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda aimed at revitalising public infrastructure and enhancing educational access. Read more…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed a N20 million fine on any super agent, financial institution, or entity that alters its ownership structure without securing prior approval from the apex bank. This sanction, contained in the Guidelines for Read more…