At AU Summit, Nigeria calls for combined maritime task force for the Gulf of Guinea
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Africa Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) to prioritise the establishment of a combined maritime task force to enhance security in…
Ebonyi governor to Army: Help us end sit-at-home in south east
Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has urged the Nigerian Army to strengthen its strategies to end the sit-at-home order in the South-East. This is contained in a statement by the…
WAEC releases 2024 WASSCE results; withholds 2,577 over alleged malpractice
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates, second series. A total of 2,577 candidates…
Komolafe lists gains of energy reforms at global town hall
The Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe has emphasised the need for a paradigm shift to position Nigeria as a leader in…
Tinubu congratulates Nasir ‘brilliant’ El-Rufai at 65
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, congratulated Malam Nasir El-Rufai on his 65th birthday. El-Rufai is a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and highly regarded for his resourcefulness…
NDLEA arrests another Lekki big lady, others in multiple raids
Operatives of the Intelligence Department of the NDLEA in Lagos, nabbed 28-year-old Samiat Olabisi Yussuf on Saturday 15th February during a raid of her Lekki home where 169.5 litres of…
NDLEA busts trans-border drug cartel, arrests 4 members in Onitsha, Keffi
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have busted a trans-border drug trafficking syndicate, arresting four members in intelligence-led operations during which multi-million-naira worth of tramadol pills concealed…
Groups seek probe into alleged N7.7bn NCDMB misappropriation
The Centre for Public Accountability (CPA), in collaboration with other civic groups, has called for an investigation into alleged financial misconduct within the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB)….
All hail Senator Adams Oshiomhole, by Ken Ugbechie
Adams Oshiomhole is a Nigerian senator. He currently represents Edo North district. He has an impressive pedigree, always making a success at every station he finds himself. As a trade…
Anya-Ndi-Igbo salutes Adebanjo, a ‘patriot of no mean order’
Anya-Ndi-Igbo, a non-partisan, pan-Igbo socio-political and economic development group has extolled the virtues of the late Ayo Adebanjo, leader of Yoruba group, Afenifere who died on Friday, aged 96. In…