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Gbenga Hashim Honoured with Prestigious Thomas Sankara Pan-African Leadership Prize

A former presidential candidate and businessman, Dr Gbenga Hashim has been awarded the Thomas Sankara Pan-African Leadership Prize in recognition of his outstanding contributions to leadership and his alignment with the ideals... Read more »
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Natasha Akpoti-Uduagha Files Disbarment Petition Against Senator Imasuen

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, currently under suspension, has formally filed a petition before the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, seeking the disbarment of Senator Nedamwen Bernards Imasuen from the Nigerian Bar. The petition, grounded... Read more »
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BREAKING: Rivers Head of Service, Dr. George Resigns From Office

Rivers State Head of Service, Dr. George Nwaeke, has resigned from office. His resignation was announced in a statement on Tuesday, signed by the Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Sole... Read more »
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State Of Emergency: Obasanjo Accuses National Assembly Of Bribery

Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has alleged that members of the National Assembly received bribes to ratify the state of emergency imposed on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu. In a video... Read more »
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Rivers State Administrator, Ibas Appoints New SSG Secretary

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has appointed Professor Ibibia Lucky Worika as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). In a statement issued on Tuesday, Ibas announced that... Read more »
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Medical Milestone:Nigeria Performs West Africa’s First Robotic Prostrate Surgery

In a groundbreaking medical milestone, Nigeria has become the first country in West Africa to successfully perform robotic prostate cancer surgery. This historic achievement was led by a United Kingdom-based Consultant Urological/Robotic... Read more »
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JAMB Reschedules Mock Exam, Confirms Main Exam Dates Remain Unchanged

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a change in the date for the 2025 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), moving it from April 5 to April 10, 2025.... Read more »
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“Those Who Brought Tinubu To Power Will Be Victims Of This System” – Dele Farotimi [VIDEO]

Renowned lawyer and political commentator Dele Farotimi has issued a sharp critique of Nigeria’s governance, particularly targeting those who played a role in bringing President Bola Tinubu to power. Speaking during an... Read more »
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Bayo Onanuga Reacts To Obi’s “Democracy Has Collapsed In Nigeria” Statement

A statement made by former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi at the Emeka Ihedioha Colloquium has sparked controversy, drawing criticism from presidential aide Bayo Onanuga. Speaking at the event, Obi lamented the... Read more »
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Supreme Court Clears Air On Wike, Justice Agim’s Attendance At UNICAL Convocation

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed media reports suggesting that one of its judicial officers, Justice Emmanuel Agim, accompanied the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to the... Read more »
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Rivers: ” Tinubu Will Lift State Of Emergency Once Stability Is Restored” – Idris

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has assured that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will lift the state of emergency in Rivers State once stability is restored. In an interview... Read more »
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Frank Warren Backs Anthony Joshua for Major Comeback Despite Injury Setback

Promoter Frank Warren has backed Anthony Joshua to “walk straight in” to any major fight he wants despite suffering a recent injury setback. Joshua has been absent from the ring since suffering... Read more »
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World Bank Urges Stronger Safeguards for Ethical and Inclusive AI Use

The World Bank has called for stronger safeguards to ensure artificial intelligence is used ethically and inclusively, warning that unchecked AI could reinforce biases and spread misinformation, particularly in vulnerable economies. Global... Read more »
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Tinubu’s Ramadan Relief Sparks Violence as Youths Loot Food Aid in Gombe

A distribution of Ramadan relief items, reportedly provided by Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, descended into chaos in Gombe State as youths looted the food supplies. Seyi Tinubu has... Read more »
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Gov Mbah approves Promotion, conversion of 2,061 civil servants

Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has approved the promotion and conversion of 2,061 civil servants, who participated in the 2024 promotion and conversation exercises in the state. This was even as... Read more »
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NAF Inflicts Heavy Damage on Terrorist Gun Trucks in North-East

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reported a successful airstrike operation, conducted by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai, that resulted in the destruction of three terrorist gun trucks and the... Read more »
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Ondo State Introduced Digital Payment System To Enhance Revenue Collection

The Ondo State Government has concluded arrangements to deploy a digital platform to streamline the collection of taxes and other government-related payments. This is coming on the heels of a working agreement... Read more »
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Soludo Rewards Excellence: NECO Top’s Student Gets N500,000 Gift

The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has given a cheque of N500,000 as an award to Miss Ifebude Benson, the overall best candidate in the 2023 Senior Secondary Schools Certificate Examination, conducted... Read more »
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”I Won’t Be Forced Into Submission” – Natasha Denies Apology Claims

Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has denied reports that she apologised to the Senate over the issue that led to her suspension. Akpoti-Uduaghan in a statement on Monday, described the... Read more »
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Nwoko Hails Tinubu On Asaba-Benin Expressway, Niger Bridge Access Road

The Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Senator Ned Nwoko, has commended President Bola Tinubu over the commencement of the second Niger Bridge access road and the reconstruction of the Asaba-Benin Expressway.... Read more »