A legal battle between former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Lagos State Governor Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken a new turn, as Atiku’s lawyer, Liu Angela, accuses Tinubu’s legal team…
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Tinubu Convenes closed-door meeting with El-Rufai, Wike
A significant political confluence is underway as President Bola Tinubu engages in a meeting with two influential former governors, Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State and Nyesom Wike of Rivers State. The meeting,…
Coup: “Biafra Assures Support if Nigerian Military Intervenes – Simon Ekpa on Niger, Mali Situations”
Simon Ekpa, a prominent advocate for the independence of Biafra, has allegedly caused a stir by voicing his support for the military regimes in Niger Republic, Mali, and Burkina Faso. The advocate,…
Gov Mbah submits names of more commissioner nominees
The Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has presented the second round of Commissioner nominees to the state’s lawmakers. Rt Hon Uche Ugwu, the Speaker of the Enugu State House of Assembly, read…
Sani Warns Against Appointing Religious Extremists to Ministerial Positions
Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has strongly voiced his concerns over the potential appointment of a religious extremist with a fervent political agenda to a ministerial position. In a tweet from…
Senate President Unveils Committee Chairmen for 10th Senate
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has officially revealed the chairmen of the 74 full-standing committees of the 10th Senate. After hours of closed-door sessions, the Senate committees were announced on Monday, showcasing…
Former IPPIS Desk Officer Confesses to Bribery Allegations
In a startling turn of events, Haruna Kolo, a former Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) desk officer at the Federal Character Commission (FCC), has admitted to allegations of bribery involving…
Assailants Burn Down Lawmaker’s House in Anambra
In a shocking incident that has sent ripples through Nigeria’s political landscape, the home of Paschal Agbodike, a distinguished member of the House of Representatives representing Ihiala Federal Constituency, has been targeted…
Fashola Takes Legal Action Against Allegations, Alleged Cyberstalking
Former Nigerian Minister of Power, Works, and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has escalated his response to the false allegations and cyberstalking directed towards him. Fashola has taken legal action against the individuals behind…
Special Assistant Reveals Job Racketeering Scheme Involving FCC Chairperson
In a startling revelation before the House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee, Kolo Haruna, the Special Assistant to the Chairperson of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Muheeba Dankaka, has unveiled a disturbing…
FG Steps Back from Contempt Proceedings Against Labour Unions
In a bid to avert a potential nationwide industrial strike, the Nigerian federal government has reversed its decision to initiate contempt proceedings against the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress…
Akpabio Arrives Presidential Villa Following Senate’s Suspension of Ministerial Nominee’s Screening
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has reportedly arrived at the Presidential Villa after a contentious session in the Senate. This session culminated in a motion to suspend the ongoing screening…
Senate Holds Confirmation of Key Figures Amidst Controversy, Security Scrutiny
In a day that witnessed both confirmations and uproar, the Nigerian Senate navigated through a challenging session as it screened and confirmed ministerial nominees. Notably, the confirmation process hit a roadblock for…
Keyamo apologizes to Nigerian Senate
Festus Keyamo extended an apology to the Nigerian Senate on Monday for his actions that undermined the parliament’s oversight role during his term as the Minister of State for Employment, Labour, and…
Rowdy Scenes at Senate as Ministerial Nominee’s Screening Turns Contentious
The screening of the former Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo, for ministerial nomination at the Senate took a tumultuous turn as the session became rowdy and contentious. During the questioning…
Enugu Govt bans Use of Unauthorized Vehicle Tinted Glasses
Enugu State Government has taken a firm stance against criminal activities by prohibiting the unauthorized utilization of tinted glasses on vehicles within the state. This prohibition will be enacted four weeks from…
Unethical Celebrations at University of Nigeria Nsukka Spark Total Ban: Graduating Students Face Sanctions
In a bid to curb escalating unethical behaviorus and indecent celebrations among graduating final year undergraduate students, the University of Nigeria Nsukka has implemented a total ban on such activities. The decision…
Nigerian Army Reiterates Commitment to Collaboration with Nigerian Navy
In a bid to maintain peace and security within the 81 Division Area of Responsibility, the Nigerian Army (NA) has pledged to continue its collaboration with sister services and other security agencies….
Notable Nigerians Express Concerns Over GSK’s Exit from Nigeria Amid Plans for Third-Party Distribution
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Nigeria Plc’s decision to exit Nigeria has sparked significant concerns among notable politicians and stakeholders in the country. Both Atiku Abubakar of the PDP and Peter Obi of the LP…
Atiku’s Lawsuit for Tinubu’s Records Thrown Out by US Court
In a recent development, a Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois County, United States of America, has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in…