No fewer than nine senators from different political parties formally announced their defection to the African Democratic Congress on Thursday, further reshaping the political configuration of the Senate. Those who declared for the party include the lawmaker representing Sokoto South, Read more…
The Trump administration denounced CNN on Thursday for airing a portion of the new Iranian supreme leader’s public statement, the second time in three days that he’s targeted the network for reporting on how the regime is responding to the American Read more…
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday defended his decision to sign the Electoral Act 2026 into law, declaring that he had “no option” but to assent to the legislation after it was passed with an overwhelming majority by the National Assembly. Read more…
Prominent members of the Nigerian diaspora gathered in London as King Charles III hosted a special reception celebrating the contributions of Nigerians living in the United Kingdom. The reception, held at St James’s Palace, brought together diplomats, business leaders, creatives Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Mr Nicholas Echezona Nsoedo, Omepuruchukwu Anaedo has again in his characteristic manner has empowered Mr Jude Udechukwu of Umueri Ebenaasa Amichi in Nnewi South LGA of Anambra State. Omepuruchukwu Charity foundation an household name when it comes Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze The 2024 NUJ Anambra State Most Innovative Entrepreneur of the year award winner Hon. Oliver Okennah, has advocated for youth engagement in agriculture with a view to address food security and rising prices of commodities in the Read more…
Trump administration officials on Monday asked their Israeli counterparts not to continue bombing Iran’s energy infrastructure, Axios reported on Tuesday. It is the latest indication that the U.S. and Israel have different aims in the war they jointly started 10 Read more…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has reduced its petrol price following Dangote Refinery’s announcement of a gantry price cut. DAILY POST reports that NNPCL filling stations in Abuja and environs lowered their fuel pump price to N1,165 per Read more…
India and other yet-to-be disclosed countries have declined to accept some of President Bola Tinubu’s recently posted ambassadors-designate due to diplomatic policies that discourage receiving envoys from administrations with less than two years remaining in office, The PUNCH has gathered. High-ranking officials Read more…
The meeting follows the resurgence of insurgency in the North-east, including attacks on more than three military bases in less than a week. Christopher Musa, the minister of defence, has summoned all service chiefs to a meeting following the resurgence Read more…
The House of Representatives has passed a fresh amendment to the Electoral Act 2026, which was signed into law last month by President Bola Tinubu. The fresh amendment, which was taken through first and second reading as well as committee consideration Read more…
Former counsel to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the imprisoned leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB has confirmed that he actually returned $19,000 Dollars claimed to have been errorneously paid into his bank account by the leadership of IPoB, at the Read more…