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Without FIRS chairman’s efforts, Nigerians’ situation would be worse – RMAFC

The Federal Inland Revenue Service and the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission have inaugurated a joint technical committee aimed at strengthening tax revenue monitoring and boosting fiscal sustainability across Nigeria’s three... Read more »
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Tensions Rise: PDP Calls for Calm Amidst Youth Protests Over Chieftain’s Remarks

Tensions within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are on the rise as youths from the City Centre Ward of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) staged a protest in response to controversial comments... Read more »
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Peter Obi Advises Against Panic Over JAMB Glitches

Labour Party national leader, Peter Obi, has reacted to the recent technical glitches that affected the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) results, impacting 379,997 candidates. Though he commended JAMB’s Registrar, Prof.... Read more »
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Afenifere Slams Fake Faction Over Demand for SGF Akume’s Suspension

Yoruba socio-political-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has disowned a group which claimed to be its faction calling for the suspension of Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, from office. This... Read more »
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Arms Trafficking Ring Busted: 21-Year-Old Woman Arrested in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa Police Command has apprehended a 21-year-old woman, Fatima Salisu, suspected of being an arms trafficker, following credible intelligence. This was disclosed in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, Ramhan Nansel,... Read more »
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Education Just Got Mandatory: Nasarawa Govt Imposes Fines on Erring Parents

The newly inaugurated Executive Chairman of the Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board, Kassim Muhammed-Kassim, has charged parents of school-age children in the State to either send their children/wards to school or... Read more »
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Healthcare Collaboration: Zamfara Commissioner Meets with LG Chairmen

Zamfara Commissioner of Health, Dr Nafisa Muhammad Maradun, held meeting with 14 local government council chairmen on health care delivery leadership challenge, appreciating their support in supplying monthly drugs in their areas.... Read more »
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LP Primaries: Labour Party Adopts Indirect Mode for Lagos LG Election

The Lagos State chapter of the Labour Party has fixed Friday for its chairmanship primaries for the July 12 Local Government election in the state. The LP State Chairman, Pastor Dayo Ekong,... Read more »
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UK handles around 1,500 visa requests daily from Nigeria – British Envoy

The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has disclosed that the United Kingdom processes approximately 1,500 visa applications from Nigeria each day. Speaking during the UK-Nigeria Economic Growth Conference held on... Read more »
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NUC Approves New State University For BENUE

The Federal Government has approved the take-off of a new specialised university in Benue State. The National Universities Commission (NUC) officially recognised the Benue State University of Agriculture, Science and Technology, located... Read more »
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Many Civil Servants Sent Abroad for Training Refuse to Return — Lagos Commissioner

The Lagos State Government has revealed that out of all the civil servants sent overseas for training, around 30 percent have not come back to Nigeria. This was made known by Afolabi... Read more »
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Ohanaeze Youths Reject JAMB Resit, Demand 300 Marks for S’East Candidates

Youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has described as unacceptable the decision by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to fix a fresh examination for... Read more »
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BREAKING: Leaked Video Allegedly Shows Senator Sahabi Alhaji Yau in Compromising Moment at National Assembly

A leaked video allegedly showing Distinguished Senator Sahabi Alhaji Yau, who represents Zamfara North Senatorial District, engaging in a romantic act with a lady inside his office at the National Assembly complex... Read more »
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Peter Obi Sends Heartfelt Message to Taiwo Awoniyi After Life-Threatening Injury

Former presidential candidate and Labour Party leader, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern and solidarity following reports of a severe injury sustained by Nigerian footballer Taiwo Awoniyi. The Nottingham Forest striker... Read more »
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CBEX: EFCC removes Ellie Bitar from wanted list, intensifies suspects hunt

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has removed Ellie Bitar of CBEX Solutions Ltd. from its wanted person list, following new evidence that absolves him of involvement in the massive crypto fraud... Read more »
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Akpabio calls for immediate census to end population confusion

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called for the immediate conduct of a national population census, describing the exercise as critical to Nigeria’s future development and long overdue. Speaking in his... Read more »
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DSS Sues Pat Utomi Over Shadow Government Plan

The Department of State Services (DSS) has taken former presidential candidate, Professor Pat Utomi, to the Federal High Court in Abuja for setting up what he called a shadow government. The DSS... Read more »
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UK Raises Concern Over Nigeria’s Growing Insecurity

The United Kingdom has expressed concern over the worsening security problems in Nigeria, pointing to unrest spilling over from nearby countries like Sudan and Niger. The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard... Read more »
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Happy 84th Birthday to Agbogidi: Senator Tony Nwoye Praises Igwe Achebe’s Exemplary Leadership

I, Senator Dr Tony Nwoye, on behalf of my Family and the good people of Anambra North Senatorial District, rejoice with the Obi of Onitsha, HRM Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe (Agbogidi), on... Read more »
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Nigeria’s SEC Joins Global Sustainability Reporting Initiative with IOSCO-ISSB

In recognition of the increasing market demand for consistent and reliable sustainability reporting, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigeria, is joining other jurisdictions on the Growth and Emerging Markets Committee (GEMC)... Read more »