Akpoti-Uduaghan’s harassment claims sign of weakness – Ita-Giwa
A former lawmaker for Cross-River South Senatorial District, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, has dismissed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s claim of sexual harassment, stating that women cannot be harassed...
View ArticleRivers crisis: Ijaw group warns against Fubara’s impeachment, threatens violence
The Ijaw National Congress has warned against any attempt to impeach the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, saying it cannot guarantee the peace of the Niger Delta region. While condemning last...
View ArticleMakinde to reveal preferred successor January 2026
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said he will announce his preferred successor in January 2026. Makinde made this known on Monday during the 11th Omituntun Ramadan lecture held at the government...
View ArticleEkiti poly gets new registrar
The newly appointed Registrar, Ekiti State Polytechnic, Isan-Ekiti, Mrs Abimbola Adewumi, has on Tuesday resumed office. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Adewumi was appointed on January 23 as...
View ArticleLagos reaffirms ban on flogging in schools, upholds counseling
Lagos State Government say it still does not tolerate corporal punishment in public schools and has upheld counselling as an effective correctional measure. The state Commissioner for Basic and...
View ArticlePICTORIAL: Peter Obi attends Chimamanda Adichie’s book launch in London
Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, was among the distinguished guests at the launch of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s latest novel, Dream Count, over the...
View ArticleFilm, event centre rules tightened as Kano assembly passes censorship bill
The Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the Kano State Censorship Board Amendment Bill 2025, granting the board broader regulatory powers over entertainment and media content in the state....
View ArticleEFCC arraigns P-Square’s ex-manager for alleged $1m, £34,500 theft
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday arraigned Jude Okoye, the former manager of hip-hop artists and the defunct music group P-square, on fresh charges of alleged theft of...
View ArticleSuspected burglar arrested on his way to sell stolen phones
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command’s Rapid Response Squad have arrested a 27-year-old suspected burglar, Yusuf Ojo, while he was on his way to dispose of three stolen mobile phones belonging...
View ArticleNigerians to see economic reform gains this year — Minister
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Information and National Orientation, has stated that 2025 will be a year when all the transformative reforms initiated by President Bola Tinubu’s...
View ArticleNavy cracks down on oil theft, seals refining sites in N’Delta
The Nigerian Navy’s fight against crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism, and other acts of economic sabotage yielded fresh results in the early hours of Tuesday, March 4, 2025, as personnel of the...
View ArticleRep praises Tinubu for funding Oyo-Ogbomoso Expressway completion
A member of the House of Representatives, Olamijuwonlo Alao-Akala, has praised President Bola Tinubu for approving funds to complete the dualisation of the Oyo-Ogbomoso expressway. Alao-Akala,...
View ArticleNNPP suspends Ondo gov candidate, two others indefinitely
The Ondo State chapter of the New Nigeria People’s Party has suspended its governorship candidate in the November 16 election, Olugbenga Edema, and his running mate, Rotimi Adeyemi, over alleged...
View ArticleSeplat Energy announces N1.652tn revenue, dividend raise
Seplat Energy Plc has announced a revenue of N1.652 trillion for the fiscal year 2024, marking a significant rise from N696.9 billion in the previous year. The company also declared a total dividend of...
View ArticleJigawa gov reduces working hours for civil servants during Ramadan
Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has approved a reduction in working hours for civil servants during the 2025 Ramadan fast. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Public...
View ArticlePolice confirm abduction of four Katsina varsity students
The Katsina State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq, has on Tuesday confirmed the abduction of four students of Federal University Dutsima who bandits kidnapped on Sunday morning. DSP...
View ArticleFG unveils digital public infrastructure framework to enhance service delivery
The Federal Government has introduced a Digital Public Infrastructure framework to unify digital service delivery across government institutions, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Bosun...
View ArticleEFCC arraigns six Kwara SUBEB officials over N96m fraud
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned six officials of the Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board before the State High Court in Ilorin over the...
View ArticlePolice arrest seven for armed robbery in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested seven male suspects for alleged conspiracy and armed robbery. According to a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Daniel Ndukwe, on Tuesday, the...
View ArticleBayern to display Beckenbauer jersey on stadium roof
Bayern Munich will display the jersey of late club legend Franz Beckenbauer on the roof of their Allianz Arena home, the Bavarian giants said in a statement on Tuesday. A 15-metre by 10-metre depiction...
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