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Minister Confirms Readiness of Kaduna Petroleum College for Inauguration

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has said that the Petroleum Technology Development Fund-owned College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Kaduna, is ready for commissioning. The Minister... Read more »
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April Sees Surge in Human Rights Abuses: NHRC Reports 261,483 Cases

The National Human Rights Commission said Nigeria’s human rights violation complaints increased to 261,483 in April 2025. The executive secretary of NHRC, Tony Ojukwu, disclosed this on Friday. He noted that killings... Read more »
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A Great Loss to Omanbala, Hon. Aniekwe Reacts to Murder of Barr. Iloakasia

The Deputy Chairman House Committee on Labour, Employment and Productivity and Honourable member representing Anambra East and West Federal Constituency, Hon Peter Udeogalanya Aniekwe (Macpee) has expressed sadness over the Gruesome Murder... Read more »
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PDP should rebrand or dissolve to compete, says APC scribe

The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has advised the Peoples Democratic Party to consider rebranding and registering under a new name if it can no longer compete... Read more »
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EFCC arrests ex-Kaduna govt contractor over alleged N30bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested Bashir Bello Ibrahim, a former Kaduna State government contractor and Chief Executive Officer of Formal Act Legacy Limited, over an alleged N30bn fraud involving... Read more »
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Youth Council Urges South-South Leaders to Mediate Akpabio-Natasha Rift

The Nigeria Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Council Worldwide, (NENYLCW), has urged South-South leaders to intervene in the rift between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The youth group said this... Read more »
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FG Showcases Reform Progress, Pledges Continued Public Engagement via Press Briefings

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has restated the federal government’s dedication to transparency and public engagement during a Ministerial press briefing in Abuja. The ongoing ministerial series, he... Read more »
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VP Shettima Named ‘Ambassador of ORLSON’ as He Backs ENT Sector Reforms

Vice President Kashim Shettima has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to improving access to ear, nose, and throat (ENT) healthcare services across Nigeria. He called for urgent action to upgrade Nigeria’s healthcare... Read more »
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Police Clarify Viral Video of Young Men Arriving in Ibeju-Lekki

The Lagos State Police Command has issued an official statement addressing a viral video that sparked concern on social media, showing a large group of young men reportedly arriving in Lagos and... Read more »
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Chris Brown remanded in custody till June 13

American R&B singer Chris Brown, has been remanded in custody until June 13 by a UK court having been charged with assault over a 2023 incident. Brown was arrested at a hotel... Read more »
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Gateway Games 2024 Kicks Off in Abeokuta with Arrival of Torch of Unity

The Torch of Unity, first lit by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a powerful demonstration of his commitment to youth development and national sportsmanship, has now arrived in Ogun State, marking the... Read more »
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Enugu Government Begins Mandatory House-to-House Water Connection Project

The Enugu State Government, through the Enugu State Water Corporation, is implementing the Water Last-Mile Connection Project to ensure that all households across the city are connected to the public water supply... Read more »
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High-Quality Meals Guaranteed for Nigerian Pilgrims, Says NAHCON

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has assured that Nigerian pilgrims performing the 2025 Hajj will be served high-quality, nutritious, and culturally authentic meals, thanks to a strict monitoring system put in... Read more »
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NATO Chief Slams Putin’s Ukraine Talks Team as ‘Low-Level

NATO chief Mark Rutte said Russian leader Vladimir Putin had made a “big mistake,” sending a lower-rank delegation to conduct Friday’s first direct peace talks with Ukraine in three years. Expectations for... Read more »
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Probe School Bus Scandal, NANS Tells Yayi

The National Association of Nigerian Students has called on Senator representing Ogun West senatorial district at the National Assembly, Solomon Adeola popularly known as Yayi to investigate and monitor the distribution of... Read more »
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Anambra Guber 2025: APGA, APC, The Odds And Options Ahead

November 8, the stage is indeed set for what may be described as the game of cards between the APC and APGA given the fact that each of the parties claims to... Read more »
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Senator Tony Nwoye Mourns Assassination of Aguleri PG, Barr Ifeanyi Iloakasia (Rolex)

Senator Dr. Tony Nwoye has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic and shocking assassination of Barrister Ifeanyi Iloakasia, popularly known as “Rolex”, who until his death was the President General of the... Read more »
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Lagos Port Corridor Decongestion: NPA, State Govt Join Forces

Determined to clear the port corridor of congestion, the management of Nigerian Ports Authority, in collaboration with the Lagos State Government and other relevant agencies, recently embarked on a three-day clean-up and... Read more »
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SON Promotes Quality Standards in Adamawa through Stakeholder Sensitisation

Some participants at a one-day sensitization workshop on the need to maintain standards, organized by the Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) in Yola today, have described it as very rewarding. Chief Samuel... Read more »
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Mining and Gender Reforms Partnership with Australia, Rwanda

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ben Kalu, has sought partnerships with Australia and Rwanda to enhance women’s representation in governance, security, and mining, among other areas. Kalu made the... Read more »