The Ojora of Ijora and Iganmu, Oba AbdulFatai Oyegbemi, has removed six chiefs from their positions because they attended a Labour Party campaign. The campaign was the launch of the Labour Party in the...
Thirty years after the collapse of its former national fleet, the Nigerian government plans to establish a state-owned shipping carrier to champion its interests in global trade. The ambition is, in addition to other...
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime industry have called for a stronger national policy framework to combat the rising tide of marine debris threatening biodiversity, shipping operations, and coastal livelihoods Industry leaders at the annual summit...
Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Livestock Reforms, Attahiru Jega, has expressed confidence in the current administration’s ability to address Nigeria’s long-standing farmers-herders conflict. Speaking at a distinguished personality lecture held at...
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has called for the swift implementation of local government autonomy to enhance governance at the grassroots level across the country. Speaking at the 2nd Quarter Stakeholders...
Eighteen months after the death of former Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, the state government has revealed that a coroner’s inquest will be launched to probe the cause of his death. The state government,...
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has declared that there is no victor and no vanquished in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Saraki said the conduct of the 100th National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting of...
President Bola Tinubu has received a distinguished honour from the government of Saint Lucia—the Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia (KCOSL)—the nation’s highest accolade. This prestigious award was officially conferred by the...
President Bola Tinubu has announced a new scholarship programme for students from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) who will study in Nigerian universities starting next academic session. Speaking at a joint press...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has sounded the alarm over the widespread vandalism of telecommunications infrastructure across the country, warning that such acts are severely disrupting essential services, including healthcare access, mobile banking, education,...
Comptroller Frank Onyeka, the Customs Area Controller of Tin Can Island Port, has demonstrated proactive leadership in enhancing port operations through various strategic initiatives. which has significantly bosted effeicency at the port theough virious...
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has announced its eagerness to forge a strategic partnership with the University of Lagos (UNILAG), specifically through its Institute of Maritime Studies (IMS) and Department of Commercial and Industrial...
This is a landmark achievement for Nigeria, as the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has been elected Chairperson of the World Customs Organisation (WCO), the premier decision-making body overseeing global...
Alhaji Taiwo Mustapha, Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), has publicly congratulated Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, on his...
2027: I’ll accept the coalition’s offer to serve one term, hand over to North – Peter Obi Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has reaffirmed his commitment to Nigeria’s...
The Federal Government has initiated legal proceedings against Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, under Nigeria’s amended Cybercrimes Act. This marks a significant step in its efforts to combat misinformation and uphold digital integrity. Natasha...
The Nigerian presidency has responded strongly to former Anambra Governor Peter Obi’s recent criticisms of President Bola Tinubu’s diplomatic visit to Saint Lucia and Brazil for the BRICS summit. Describing Obi’s comments as unnecessary...
As tension continues to mount over the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting, which is expected to hold on Monday, armed policemen have taken over its secretariat. According to an official...
The Office if the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) has dismissed reports claiming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has replaced Senator George Akume as SGF. This was made known in a...
A Nigerian actor, film producer, and director, Kayode Adewumi, has passed away in Toronto, Canada, after a prolonged illness. According to an announcement by his family on Instagram, he died on Saturday. The statement...
Sources have claimed that the anti-Tinubu Coalition will adopt the African Democratic Congress ADC, the platform to contest the 2027 election. It was also gathered that former Senate President, David Mark, would serve as the party’s...
After months of political tension and public uncertainty, fresh hope was rekindled on Thursday, following a rare moment captured in photographs, with President Bola Tinubu, flanked by the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT),...
The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has voiced strong opposition to President Bola Tinubu’s recent visit to Saint Lucia, condemning the trip as “ill-timed and insensitive” given Nigeria’s escalating crises across the...
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez officially tied the knot on Friday night in the picturesque setting of Venice. Lauren Sánchez shared the joyous news herself, posting a stunning photo in a lacy white wedding...
In a strategic move to invigorate the local economy and promote environmental sustainability, the Kogi State Government has kicked off a comprehensive training program targeting 2,310 young people. This initiative, conducted across all 21...
The protracted political crisis in Rivers State may finally be drawing to a close, as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, confirmed on Thursday night that he...
The aftermath of Kenya’s recent protests marking the anniversary of a so-called crackdown on anti-tax demonstrations has taken a tragic turn. According to the Kenyan National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), the death toll...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has resigned from his position, effective immediately, marking the end of a turbulent tenure that lasted less than a year. Ganduje, who governed...
More than 300 armed bandits stormed Makuku Village in the Sakaba Local Government Area on Thursday, attacking a police camp and stealing eight AK-47 rifles. Sources who spoke to renowned security expert, Zagazola Makama,...
The High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced Oluwatimileyin Ajayi to death by hanging for the murder of Salome Adaidu, a member of the National Youth Service Corps. He faced a single charge...
The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, has declared that he will fully support President Bola Tinubu’s decisions regarding the 2027 general election, including any move to pick him as running mate. Barau...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially reinstated Samuel Anyanwu as the National Secretary of the party, putting to rest weeks of internal wrangling and confusion over the party’s leadership structure. The party’s Acting...
Armed bandits led by kingpin Babaro have stormed Kankara LGA of Katsina state and taken over the entire area. Security analyst, Bakatsine, revealed in a post on his X handle that the bandits have...