Teenager Joy Ogah becomes Nigeria’s Vice President for 24 hours
Vice President Kashim Shettima has vacated his seat to allow teenager, Joy Ogah sit over the affairs of the second office of Nigeria for one day. The gesture was said to be a reaffirmation of the commitment of the Tinubu-led government to promoting girl-child education and gender equality. The event took place when Vice President […]
BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, brother, 10 others charged to court
Nigeria Police have arraigned Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, his brother Prince Emmanuel Kanu and 10 others following the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest in Abuja on Monday. The court document to this effect was shared by former National Chairman of the Human Rights Commission of Nigeria, HRCN, Prof Chidi Odinkalu, via X on Tuesday. Police are charging […]
NNPCL Warns of Heavy Losses as PENGASSAN Strike Halts Oil, Gas Output
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has raised alarm over the severe economic impact of the three-day strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), which it said disrupted crude oil and gas production and cut power supply by 20 per cent. In a letter to regulators and security […]
President Tinubu, Wike to Attend Editors’ Conference in Abuja
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) will hold its 2025 All Nigeria Editors Conference from November 3rd to 6th in Abuja, with the theme Democratic Governance and National Cohesion: The Role of Editors. According to a statement by NGE President Eze Anaba and General Secretary Onuoha Ukeh, the event will be opened by President Bola […]
FG unveils agric reforms, moves to create 21m jobs
The Federal Government on Tuesday reeled out a slew of new incentives to attract agricultural investment, which it said could create 21 million jobs in the country. It also pledged reforms to expand irrigation, improve access to credit and create millions of rural jobs under President Bola Tinubu’s economic agenda. Vice President Kashim Shettima outlined […]
Resident Doctors Begin Five-Day Warning Strike Friday
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced a five-day warning strike beginning Friday, September 12, 2025, following an emergency National Executive Council meeting held online. The action will run until Tuesday, September 16. NARD’s General Secretary, Agbor Affiong, confirmed the decision in a statement today, directing all centres to notify hospital managements and […]
Kwara Muslim Council set to Holdbhu Maloud Celebration Thursday
The Kwara State Muslim Council will on Thursday, September 4th, host this year’s Maolud Nabiyyi to commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Newsmen gathered that The event will take place at the State Stadium, Ilorin, at 10 a.m., with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, expected to attend. According […]
Tinubu Reaffirms Oath to Serve All Nigerians
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that his administration’s projects across the country are guided by the oath he took to serve all Nigerians. In a statement shared on X by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the president highlighted major infrastructure and development initiatives, including the Lagos–Calabar Highway, Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway, Port Harcourt–Maiduguri rail, Abuja–Kaduna–Kano expressway and […]
Tinubu Tells Nigerians in Japan: ‘Nigeria Is Rising’
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians in the Diaspora that the country’s economy is stabilizing and reforms are yielding results. He spoke during an interactive session with the Nigerian community in Japan on the sidelines of the ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9). Tinubu urged Nigerians abroad to contribute to the nation’s […]
Tinubu Names Idris Olorunnimbe NCC Chairman, Constitutes USPF Board
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Idris Olorunnimbe as the new Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and constituted new boards for both the NCC and the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF). The appointments were announced on Wednesday and are part of efforts to strengthen key agencies under the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and […]
