Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly are currently screening commissioner nominees sent to them by Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Nine nominees were escorted into the House at about 10 a.m. on Monday. They are Datonye Alasia, Tonye Bellgam, Temple Nwofor, Peters Nwagor, Mrs. Charity Deemua, Tamuno Williams, Lekue Kenneth, Otonye TKD Amachree, and Amairigha […]
Residents in Borno State have expressed deep concern over a viral video showing underage children, suspected to be terrorist child soldiers, dressed in full camouflage in a deserted forest. The video, obtained by our correspondent on Monday, shows about 18 children fully kitted in military uniforms, assembled in a straight line while jubilating in an […]
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, has begun moves to secure crude oil supply for the Dangote Petroleum Refinery through third-party international traders, in a bid to sustain domestic refining operations. Officials, however, warned that the intervention may not immediately translate into lower petrol prices for consumers. Nigerians currently grapple with […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, dismissed a case filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, against suspended DCP Abba Kyari on allegations bordering on non-disclosure of assets. Justice James Omotosho dismissed the suit, filed against Kyari and his younger brothers, Mohammed Kyari and Ali Kyari, for failure of the anti-narcotic […]
The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction yesterday commenced the distribution of food items and other relief materials to 42,000 vulnerable individuals across the 17 local government areas of Yobe State. The initiative forms part of the Presidential Emergency Food and Nutrition Intervention Programme, designed to address hunger, malnutrition and poverty while supporting […]
A second Iranian warship was heading towards Sri Lanka’s territorial waters today, a day after a US submarine destroyed an Iranian frigate, killing at least 87 sailors, a minister told parliament. Media minister Nalinda Jayatissa said the second Iranian warship was just outside Sri Lankan waters but gave no further details. Official sources said the […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has mocked the African Democratic Congress over its online membership registration, saying that it has been inundated with fake identities. He also taunted the opposition party over its longstanding demand for real-time electronic transmission of election results. It was reported that the ADC had, on March 1st, commenced online membership registration […]
Global economic resilience was being tested yet again by the latest war in the Middle East, the head of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, warned today. During a livestream of the “Asia in 2050” conference in Bangkok, Georgieva said that if the conflict is proven to be more prolonged, it will have obvious potential to affect […]
The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced the temporary closure of its embassy in Abuja for routine business, citing potential protests in the nation’s capital. In a notice shared via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle today, the Mission stated that the embassy will remain closed until Monday, March 9, 2026. The statement read, […]
Newly sworn-in Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, yesterday inaugurated a committee on the establishment of state police. As part of ongoing discussions on policing reforms, President Bola Tinubu, had, last Wednesday, during the breaking of fast with senators at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, urged the leadership of the 10th Senate to initiate constitutional amendments to […]
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