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Federal Government revokes over 1,500 mining licences
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, under Minister Dele Alake, has revoked 1,633 mineral titles previously granted to non-compliant mining companies. This announcement was made during a press briefing in…
Gov election: Bello vows to sack Kogi East LG chairmen for poll defeat
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yayaha Bello has queried eight out of the nine Local Government Chairmen in the Eastern Senatorial District of the state following their failure to deliver a single local…
Lagos Assembly directs Sanwo-Olu to reveal names of new nominees for cabinet
A letter submitted to the Lagos House of Assembly by the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has caused ripples in the legislative house. According to reports, the letter requested the screening and confirmation…
Cost of Vice President’s new residence in Abuja doubles to N15 billion as Wike reawards contract
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has re-awarded the contract to construct the official residence of the Nigerian Vice President in Abuja. During an inspection of the project yesterday, Wike…
Israel, Hamas agree ceasefire to release of Gaza hostages
Israel’s government and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to a four-day pause in fighting to allow the release of 50 hostages held in Gaza in exchange for 150 Palestinians imprisoned in Israel, and the entry of humanitarian…
As governor, FCTA officials issued me fake C of O — Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, yesterday vowed to rid the nation’s capital of syndicates who specialise in offering fake Certificates of Occupancy, C of Os, to unsuspecting members…
Confusion as appeal court’s certified judgment affirms Kano gov’s election
There was confusion in Kano State on Tuesday with the emergence of a Certified True Copy of the Court of Appeal judgment on the state gvernorship election. While the widely reported verdict of the court last…
PSC backs IG, asks policemen due for retirement to quit
The Police Service Commission has backed the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, asking policemen aged 60 and those who have spent 35 years in service to immediately tender letters of…
Chief Of Defence Staff Not Dead – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has refuted the report that the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has died. Earlier on Tuesday, there was a report by few newspapers claiming that Musa had died. However, a swift…
‘We Welcome Criticisms’ – Sanwo-Olu Speaks On Controversial Expenses
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has said his administration is open to criticisim. The governor said this in response to the controversy that has trailed the procurement record released by the Lagos…
Rihanna’s Lover Must Face Trial For Firing Gun At Childhood Friend — Court
Rihanna’s lover and the father of her two children, rapper A$AP Rocky will stand trial on charges that he fired a pistol in a feud with a former childhood friend, a Los Angeles judge has ruled. The decision…
BREAKING: Adamawa Police Headquarters Under Attack
Gunmen attacked the Adamawa State Police Headquarters in the wee hours of Wednesday, sending residents of Yola into panic. The Police headquarters is located at the heart of Jimeta community in Yola North local…
Senate reshuffles committee leadership [Full list]
The Senate has reorganised the composition of its standing committees’ leadership. Senate President Godswill Akpabio, announced the new arrangement shortly after the composition of the minority caucus of the Senate,…
What Do The Jews Really Want?
Having secured its independence in 1948, the world expected that the new Jewish state of Israel will cooperate and allow the creation of a state for the Palestinians in keeping with the resolution of the United…
Plateau Assembly Speaker, Deputy Resign
The speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon Moses Thomas Sule, has resigned his position as speaker. The deputy speaker, Hon Gwottaon Fom, has also resigned his position. The member representing Pankshin…
Rivers crisis deepens as factional lawmakers loyal to Wike, Fubara hold separate sitting
The crisis rocking the Rivers State House of Assembly deepens on Tuesday as two factional lawmakers loyal to former Governor Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara held sittings in different locations. The faction led…
JUST IN: IPOB leader, Ekpa sabotaging our efforts in southeast – CDS tells Reps
Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa said on Tuesday, November 21, that the activities of Simon Ekpa, one of the leaders of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) currently hiding in Finland were doing a…
OpenAI staff threaten mass exodus to join ex-CEO Altman
Hundreds of staff at OpenAI threatened to quit the leading artificial intelligence company on Monday and join Microsoft, deepening a crisis triggered by the shock sacking of CEO Sam Altman. In a fast-moving sequence…
‘You make my life fabulous,’ Chioma pens sweet note to Davido on birthday
Chioma, wife of Afrobeats star, David Adeleke a.k.a Davido, has penned a romantic note to her husband on the occasion of his birthday. Davido turned 31…
Ekiti State Governor, Oyebanji Spends N580million On Meals, Welfare Packages In Three Months,…
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has spent N293,334,937.21 on meals and refreshments as well as N288,237,280 on welfare packages in three months (July-September 2023) as captured in the state budget performance…
Israeli Government Recalls Ambassador To South Africa Amid Growing Rift
Israel has recalled its ambassador to South Africa for consultation following the latest statement from South Africa. According to Reuters, Israel’s foreign ministry confirmed the recall on Monday. South Africa's…
Governor Alex Otti Spent N223million On Refreshments, N397million On Welfare For Entire State, Not…
The Abia State Government has stated that administration of Governor Alex Otti, spent N223million on feeding and welfare from July to September 2023. SaharaReporters quoting from the state budet performance report had…
Hamas Chief Says Truce Agreement With Israeli Government On Gaza War Is Now Close
The chief of Hamas told Reuters on Tuesday that the Palestinian militant group was near a truce agreement with Israel, even as the deadly assault on Gaza continued and rockets were being fired into Israel. Hamas officials…
ALERT: NAFDAC warns against counterfeit antibiotic injection circulating in Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians, particularly healthcare providers, to one batch of counterfeit Meronem 1g injection in circulation. Meronem (Meropenem…