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‘El-Rufai Suffers From Small Man Syndrome’ — Onanuga
Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to the president on information and strategy, has tackled Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, over his comment against the administration of President Bola Tinubu.
Speaking in an…
FG Postpones Recruitment Into Immigration, Civil Defence, Others
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has adjusted its recruitment schedule by postponing the opening of its…
Don’t pay attention to coalition people… they’re political IDPs – Tinubu tells Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu says opposition leaders planning a coalition to unseat him in 2027 are “politically displaced persons” in search of a new abode.
Speaking on…
Oborevwori felicitates Julius Rone At 51
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended heartfelt felicitations to the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of UTM FLNG Limited, Mr.…
Former Kwara Governor Cornelius Adebayo Dies at 84
Former Senator and ex-Governor of Kwara State, Cornelius Olatunji Adebayo, has passed away at the age of 84.
The Press Nigeria confirms that Adebayo died early Wednesday morning in Abuja, according to family…
MultiChoice slashes DStv decoder price to N10,000… offers free upgrades
MultiChoice Nigeria has slashed the price of its DStv decoder by 50 per cent, dropping it from ₦20,000 to ₦10,000.
The company announced that the move aimed to attract more customers and curb declining subscriptions.…
Tinubu hails Sanwo-Olu at 60, urges focus on Fourth Mainland Bridge
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on his 60th birthday, praising his commitment to the…
GENERAL NAFIU SEEKS SUPPORT FOR NYSC IN RIVERS STATE
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has appealed for more support for the Scheme in Rivers State.…
Relief for retirees as FG clears 18-month pension arrears
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has paid 18-month outstanding pension accrued rights of former federal government…
Debt pressure mounts as FG misses revenue target by 31%
... Targets 7% GDP growth as reforms gain traction
... MOFI identifies N38trn underutilised public assets
The federal…
SEC’s tenure limit triggers succession fears among CEOs, directors
Many chief executive officers (CEOs), directors of public companies and capital market operators…
IPOB Slams Tinubu Govt Over Proposed Abuja Ranches, Calls It ‘RUGA In Disguise’
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has slammed President Bola Tinubu’s government over a proposal to establish cattle…
20 Soldiers Killed In Deadly Bandit Attack On Military Camp In Niger State
In a tragic escalation of violence in Nigeria’s North-Central region, about 20 soldiers were reportedly killed in the early hours of Tuesday during a fierce attack by armed bandits on a military camp near Bangi,…
IGP announces arrest of 28 suspects over Benue killings
IGP Kayode Egbetokun has announced that 28 suspects were arrested in connection with the deadly attack on Yelwata community in Benue state, but two of them have been cleared.
Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on…
Nigeria’s insecurity is self-inflicted by bad leadership, says Peter Obi
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, has declared that the insecurity plaguing Nigeria is the direct result of decades of failed leadership, corruption, and policy neglect.
In a…
‘There’s no shortcut to party registration’ – INEC tells Atiku, El-Rufai, others
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that there is no shortcut to the registration of any political party in the country.
Sam Olumekun, the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and…
Factional NANS President Atiku Isah Granted ₦5M Bail Following DSS Detention
Factional President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Atiku Abubakar Isah, has been granted bail in the…
Adamawa Gov Fintiri Strips Atiku Abubakar, Others of Chieftaincy Titles
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has stripped former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of his revered traditional title of Waziri Adamawa, in a…
“Nigeria is lawless” – Peter Obi fumes as brother’s Lagos property is demolished
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has decried the state of lawlessness in Nigeria after his younger brother’s property was allegedly demolished in Ikeja, Lagos…
Tax: ‘Big Men’ Remain FCT’s Biggest Problem – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says big men (rich people) residing in Abuja remain FCT’s biggest problem in terms of voluntary tax compliance.
Wike stated this during the inauguration…
Reps Move To Extend 2024 Budget To Dec 31
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed for second reading, a bill seeking to extend the implementation of the capital component of the 2024 approved budget from June 30, to December 31, 2025.
The bill which…
I’ve attended coalition meetings… I may leave APC if Tinubu can’t fix things – Ndume
Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno south, says he may exit the All Progressives Congress (APC) if President Bola Tinubu fails to fix things in the country.
Speaking on “Prime Time”, an Arise Television programme,…
Over 100 killed as Bello Turji, Zamfara guards clash
More than 100 people were reportedly killed on Monday during a violent clash between foot soldiers loyal to notorious bandit Bello Turji and members of the Zamfara Civilian Protection Guard near Cida village in Shinkafi…
Alleged breach: FG arraigns Multichoice chair, MD, others October 7
The Federal Government has fixed October 7, 2025, for the arraignment of the Chairman of MultiChoice Nigeria, Adewunmi Ogunsanya, and the company’s Managing Director/CEO, John Ugbe, over alleged violations of the…