Security Concerns: Drivers Advised to Avoid Night Trips in Kwara
The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) in Kwara State has advised motorists to avoid travelling at night on high-risk roads due to growing security concerns across the country. The state chairman of the association, Abdulrahman Onikijipa, gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency of […]
FG Strengthens Healthcare Delivery as 78,146 Workers Trained Nationwide
assesses Nigeria has recorded major progress in the health sector in 2025, with over 23,000 additional frontline health workers trained, bringing the total number trained in the last two years to 78,146, according to the 2025 State of Health of the Nation Report released on Saturday in Abuja. The report, issued by the Federal Ministry […]
Emir of Ilorin congratulates Amb. Sulu-Gambari, others on diplomatic postings
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has expressed his heartfelt congratulations to Amb. Dr. Ahmed Olatunji Sulu-Gambari on his posting as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Malaysia. He also extended his goodwill messages to the entire Ambassadors and High Commissioners that are recently appointed […]
Breaking…. Tinubu posts Amb. Sulu-Gambari to Malaysia [ READ FULL LIST]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations. The Senate confirmed the ambassadors-designate last December. POSTINGS OF NON-CAREER AMBASSADORS / HIGH COMMISSIONERS S/N NAME MISSION APPROVED 1. SENATOR GRACE BENT: LOME-TOGO 2. SEN. ITA ENANG: SOUTH AFRICA 3. IKPEAZU VICTOR: SPAIN […]
EFCC Witness Says Malami Not Linked to Companies’ Bank Transactions
A compliance officer with Sterling Bank, David Ajoma, on Friday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, was not involved in transactions carried out by Rayhan Hotels and Metropolitan Autotech Limited through their accounts with the bank. Ajoma, who appeared as the first prosecution witness for […]
Sanusi Accuses Lagos APC Chair of Bias, Seeks Withdrawal of Council List
Former Managing Director of the Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA), Mobolaji Sanusi, has accused the Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Cornelius Ojelabi, of exhibiting bias in the management of party affairs in Ojokoro Local Council Development Area (LCDA). In a letter dated March 4, Sanusi described […]
INEC Chair Acknowledges Trust Deficit, Vows Credible 2027 Polls
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN, has acknowledged that the commission is grappling with a trust deficit among Nigerians but pledged reforms to restore confidence ahead of the 2027 elections. Amupitan made the remarks on Friday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, while addressing INEC staff after inspecting the […]
NYSC DG Marks One Year, Highlights Key Reforms and Achievements
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig. Gen. OO Nafiu, has marked one year in office, outlining reforms, achievements and ongoing initiatives aimed at strengthening the scheme. Nafiu assumed office on March 6, 2025, as the 23rd Director-General and said his administration has focused on transparent leadership, improved corps welfare and job […]
Tensions Rise as Trump Targets Iran Leadership
United States President Donald Trump has outlined his expectations for Iran’s leadership following the reported death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, saying he wants a “good” leader to emerge and a complete overhaul of the country’s governing structure. In an interview with NBC News on Thursday, Trump said he favours dismantling Iran’s existing leadership […]
NBA Election Faces Uncertainty Amid Court Case
A legal dispute is threatening the conduct of the 2026 National Officers’ Election of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), with an Oyo State High Court order currently restraining key officials from proceeding with the exercise. In response, the Nigerian Law Society (NLS) has proposed that the Law Society of Lesotho act as an independent and […]
