JUST IN…. Tinubu issues new directive to political appointees…..
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has directed all political appointees under his administration who intend to contest elective offices in the forthcoming 2027 general elections to resign their appointments on or before March 31, 2026. The directive is pursuant to the provisions of Section 88(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, as well as the timetable […]
Breaking…. Gov. AbdulRazaq appoints new Olora of Ora
This is to inform the general public that His Excellency, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (CON) following the completion of all due process has approved the appointment of His Royal Highness Oba Rilwan Olawale Aremu Yekini as the new Olora of Ora as 2nd Class Monarch in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. Signed : Honourable […]
Ex-Senator Aduda Meets APC Chairman After PDP Exit
Former Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senator Philip Aduda, is currently holding a closed-door meeting with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, and members of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC). Aduda arrived at the APC national secretariat alongside the newly elected Chairman of Bwari Area Council, Joshua Ishakwu, […]
Benue Sets March 31 Deadline for 2026 Mock SSCE
The Benue State Quality Assurance and Examinations Board (BEQAEB) has announced that registration for the 2026 Mock Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) is currently ongoing, with a deadline fixed for March 31, 2026. In a public notice, the board urged school principals, parents, guardians, and students to treat the registration process with urgency, describing the […]
Breaking…. Federal Government Declares March 19th, 20th As Eid-ul-fitr Sallah Break
Ahead of the 2026 eid-ul-fitr sallah festival, the Federal Government on Tuesday declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays. Yhe Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government. According to the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani, the minister extended warm greetings and heartfelt congratulations […]
NPA Urges Northern Unity, Warns on Democratic Decline
The Northern Progressive Agenda (NPA) has called for greater unity and collaboration across Northern Nigeria, warning that weakening democratic institutions and a shrinking political space could undermine governance and long-term stability. In a statement signed by its National Secretary, Idris Ibrahim Kalgo, the group expressed concern over what it described as the erosion of credible […]
Appeal Court Upholds El-Rufai’s Right to Fair Hearing
The Court of Appeal has affirmed the right of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to a fair hearing, setting aside an earlier judgment delivered by the Federal High Court in Kaduna. The ruling followed an appeal filed by El-Rufai against the Kaduna State House of Assembly in a case marked CA/K/240/2024, according to a […]
NELFUND Disburses N206bn Student Loans in One Year
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says it has disbursed over N206 billion to students across 270 tertiary institutions nationwide within its first year of operation. According to the Fund, which commenced operations in May 2024, it has received a total of 1,751,669 applications, out of which 1,164,222 have been approved for funding. A breakdown […]
Iran: US Counterterrorism Chief Resigns Over Iran War
Joe Kent, Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned from his position, citing opposition to the ongoing escalation involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. Kent announced his decision in a resignation letter shared on his official X account on Tuesday, stating that he could no longer support the war. “I cannot in good […]
Three Security Operatives Collapse at Soludo’s Inauguration
Three security operatives collapsed during the inauguration ceremony of Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, held on Tuesday at Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka. The incident occurred during a ceremonial parade at the venue, where personnel from various security agencies were on duty under intense weather conditions. Those affected included a male police officer, […]
