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President Bola Tinubu has agreed to reinstate Siminalayi Fubara as the governor of Rivers state — but with the condition that he will not seek re-election in 2027, TheCable can report. The truce was reached during a…

…Lawmakers raise alarm over illegal barracks sales, contract fraud, and diversion of security funds The House of Representatives has called for an…

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has approved the compulsory retirement of nine judges of the Imo State Judiciary over falsification of their dates of birth, even as it recommended 21 candidates for judicial…

Six persons have been killed by an explosion caused by an Improvised Explosive Device, IED, planted at Eke Ubaheze market, Awo-Idemili, Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State. The incident, Vanguard gathered, has…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday signed the four tax reform bills recently passed by the National Assembly, retaining Value Added Tax (VAT) at 7.5% and the Corporate Income Tax (CIT) at 30% without any…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reunited the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and members of the State House of Assembly. The resolution…

A federal court in Boston, United States, has convicted Charles Nwadavid, the chief executive officer of construction giant Nec Bullion, of fraud after he was found guilty of a $2.5 million romance scam. United States…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has denied claims circulating online that he allocated over 2,000 hectares of land in Maitama and Asokoro districts to one of his sons. An online report had…

Nigerians earning less than N250,000 monthly will be exempt from income tax under new laws, according to Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. Oyedele made the…

The Federal Government has disclosed that the implementation of the newly signed four tax fiscal reform laws will commence by January 1st, 2026. Addressing State House correspondents shortly after the President signed the…

Members of the local vigilantes on Wednesday killed two notorious bandit leaders in Zamfara State. The bandit leaders – Kacalla Maijikka and Me Dada – are said to be the most feared criminals in the state. They were…

The Nigerian Army on Thursday, June 26, declared a three-day mourning period in honour of 17 soldiers who were killed in Niger State. The soldiers, the Army said were killed in Kwana Dutse Local Government Area, Niger…

Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to the president on information and strategy, says President Bola Tinubu has proven himself as a “doer and achiever” by delivering key reforms within nine months in office. In a post on X on…

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigeria is not progressing economically as it should, despite its potential and size. Speaking on Thursday at the Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2024) in Abuja, Obasanjo said…

President Tinubu set for warm welcome in St. Lucia, courtesy of his ally Gilbert Chagoury, even as he faces backlash at home over Benue killings. …

A former Chief Finance Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Umar Ajiyia Isa, has rejected allegations that he was apprehended by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on…

A gospel singer, Oluwatimileyin Ajayi has been sentenced to death for the murder of Salome Adaidu, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member. Anayo was sentenced to death by a High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State on…

The government of Niger State on Wednesday ordered the immediate closure of the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU) over the increasing rate of insecurity in the state. The Secretary to the State Government,…

President Bola Tinubu has signed into law four major tax reform bills aimed at overhauling Nigeria’s fiscal and revenue administration architecture. The signing ceremony took place on Thursday at the Presidential Villa in…

The Citizen Initiative for Good Governance (CIGG), a civil society organisation (CSO), has called on the national assembly to reject any attempt to extend the tenure of Bashir Adeniyi, comptroller-general of the…

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that the newly inaugurated Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre has already been fully booked until 2027. Wike made the…

Suspended Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara has met with the suspended Speaker of the House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule and other aggrieved state lawmakers. Multiple sources confirmed on Thursday evening the…

Four people have been confirmed dead following a bomb explosion along the Damboa–Maiduguri road in Borno state on Wednesday. The explosion, which occurred around 12:30 p.m. near Komala village in Konduga local government…

President Bola Tinubu told Nigerians he once sat in class with Zingman in Chicago. But timelines don’t add up. A…