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Rivers Assembly confirms appointment of four persons as commissioners by the new state governor, Siminalayi Fubara

Rivers Assembly confirms 4 commissioners-designates for Fubara

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly has confirmed four persons whose names were sent to them…
Rep Yusuf Adamu Gagdi congratulates President Bola Tinubu and VP Kashim Shettima, as they take over the leadership of Nigeria.

Gagdi congratulates Tinubu, Shettima, says Nigeria in for positive change

In a congratulatory message he personally signed, Gagdi hailed President Tinubu, saying that with his dexterity in governance and leadership,…
Breaking: Court sentences owner of Hilton hotel Adedoyin to death by hanging

Owner of Hilton hotels Adedoyin found guilty of murder, to die by hanging

Dr Rahman Adedoyin, the owner of Hilton Hotel in Ile Ife, has been sentenced to death by hanging.
DSS’ siege on our Lagos office shocking - EFCC

DSS’ siege on our Lagos office shocking – EFCC

The operatives of the Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, arrived at their office on No.…
Court dismisses suit seeking to extend tenure of ex- President Buhari until determination of the petition against Tinubu's victory

MURIC congratulates President Tinubu, VP Shettima

Akintola charged them to be conscious of the onerous task ahead of them.

Subsidy removal: NMDPRA promises smooth transition

The Authority urged Nigerians not to panic over the removal of subsidy as the authority had ensured the availability of…
Bayo Onanuga and Bola Tinubu

Tinubu almost gave up; how we marketed him to Nigerian electorate – Onanuga

In this interview, Bayo Onanuga, the Director, Media and Publicity of All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, goes down…
DSS’ siege on our Lagos office shocking - EFCC

SSS operatives take over Ikoyi building, lock out EFCC officials

Officials of the State Security Service (SSS) Tuesday morning lay siege on the Lagos headquarters of the EFCC in Ikoyi,…
It is time for everyone whether friend or foe to rally around Tinubu - Fani-Kayode

It is time for everyone whether friend or foe to rally around Tinubu – Fani-Kayode

“It is a time for us to come together, to build bridges, forget past differences and try to make Nigeria…
Former President Buhari renames airports across the country after some prominent Nigerians living and deceased.

See the new names of 15 Airports in Nigeria

In all the former President Buhari renamed 15 airports after dead and living Nigerians, including himself.
Sanwo-Olu sworn-in for second term

2nd tenure: We’ll keep Sanwo-Olu on his toes – Accord Party

The party urged Sanwo-Olu and Hamzat to walk their talks on the promised “New Rising Lagos State.”
NNPCL gives reason for fuel scarcity in Lagos, Abuja

Long queues return to filling stations as Tinubu announces subsidy removal

Following the announcement of fuel subsidy removal by President Bola Tinubu in his inaugural speech on Monday, fuel queues have…
Court orders 2 Kano High Court judges to resign from commissions set up by Gov. Abba Yusuf to probe his predecessor, Abdullahi Ganduje

Gov. Abba Yusuf blows hot, says Ganduje plundered assets of Kano state

The newly sworn-in governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, on Monday, accused his predecessor Abdullahi Ganduje of plundering the assets…

Fuel scarcity: Osun govt issues stern warning to marketers

Osun government said a Special Monitoring Team on fuel scarcity headed by his Chief of Staff, Kazeem Akinleye set up…
The WHO database said heavy weapons were used and that 114 people, including 63 children, were killed and 35 wounded.

Sudan extends ceasefire by five days

A ten-day ceasefire, which would have expired at midnight (2200 GMT), had been extended by five days by both parties,…
Rep Afam Ogene says death of media mogul Raymond Dokpesi, is a big blow to the media industry and Nigeria's democracy.

Dokpesi was a worthy ambassador of Edo State, says Obaseki

Obaseki noted that Dokpesi established the Africa Independent Television (AIT), which recorded many firsts in the broadcasting business, becoming Nigeria’s…
Tribunal throws out APC, LP's petitions against Gov. Fubara's victory

Rivers NUJ sets agenda for Fubara

The NUJ, in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman and Secretary, Stanley Job Stanley and Ike Wigodo respectively, urged…
Mele Kyari

NNPC Ltd welcomes Tinubu’s removal of fuel subsidy

Kyari said the removal of the subsidy, which had been a burden on NNPC’s cash flow, would free up funds…
Rep Afam Ogene says death of media mogul Raymond Dokpesi, is a big blow to the media industry and Nigeria's democracy.

10 notable achievements of late Raymond Dokpesi

Dokpesi was a chainbreaker before his death, paving the way in a variety of endeavours.
Under a haze of threats of strike by labour unions over the abrogation of petrol subsidy, President Tinubu showed peerless leadership, preparation, and attunement. When preparation meets leadership, Tinubu happens.

Retain outstanding appointees – Southwest Group urges Tinubu

Southwest Professional Youths Network, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to “ignore political jobbers already jostling for some positions,” noting…
Raymond Dokpesi: Family announces burial arrangements

Atiku in shock as Dokpesi dies at 71

He prayed for Dokpesi immediate family to have the fortitude to bear the loss of a patriarch.
Biden requests to meet Tinubu at UNGA

What US President Biden told Tinubu

Biden, in a statement, after Tinubu was sworn in as president of Nigeria, said he looked forward to continuing this…
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau meets Muslim leaders over hijack of nationwide protest for looting public and private assets by hoodlums in the State

Plateau: Gov. Muftwang appoints SSG, Attorney-General

By Martha Agas Gov. Caleb Mutfwtang literally hits the ground running on Monday with the appointment of Mr Samuel Nanchang…
Rep Afam Ogene says death of media mogul Raymond Dokpesi, is a big blow to the media industry and Nigeria's democracy.

Real cause of Dokpesi’s death revealed

the DAAR Communications Group Managing Director, Tony Akiotu, in a statement said Dokpesi fell off his treadmill during routine gym…
Rep Afam Ogene says death of media mogul Raymond Dokpesi, is a big blow to the media industry and Nigeria's democracy.

‘Huge loss’ – Tinubu reacts to Dokpesi’s death

The 71-year-old Raymond Dokpesi diwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwed on Monday at an Abuja hospital, according to statement released by his family.
Update on Tinubu’s biopic titled “Last Man Standing”

UK, US, others pledge support for President Tinubu

While congratulating Tinubu, the new UK High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, presented letters from British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak,…
New Akwa Ibom governor, Umo Eno, lists improved security, education, health and welfare of civil servants as priority of his administration.

Umoh Eno sworn-in, promises ‘golden era’ for Akwa Ibom

Eno made the pledge on Monday after he was sworn in as the fifth Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom by…
Otti to immortalise 1929 Aba Women’s Riot heroines

Otti sworn -in as Abia governor, says state’s treasury criminally ravaged

By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom New Abia governor, Dr Alex Otti on Monday declared that the treasury of the state has been…
EObaseki

Subsidy withdrawal: Hoard fuel, lose your land, Edo govt warns dealers

The government, in a statement by Osaigbovo Iyoha, the Chief of Staff to Governor Godwin Obaseki, warned that any petrol…
Erdogan and Tinubu

Tinubu sends message to Turkish President Erdogan 

Erdogan won a re-election in Sunday's presidential runoff, triumphing over a united opposition and claiming another five-year term.