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The Ogun State Government has confirmed that it ordered a halt to the ongoing construction of the Paddy Arikawe Oye Igbimo Road in the Sagamu GRA, a constituency project facilitated by Senator Gbenga Daniel, former governor and current representative of Ogun East Senatorial District. The directive was issued over the contractor’s alleged failure to obtain […]
The Nigeria Immigration Service has officially ended passport production at multiple centers, transitioning to a single, centralized system for the first time in 62 years. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said this on Thursday while inspecting Nigeria’s new Centralized Passport Personalization Centre at the NIS Headquarters in Abuja. He stated that since the establishment […]
The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator John Azuta-Mbata, has called on the Federal Government to release the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to enable him to seek proper medical attention. This is as Azuta-Mbata called on Igbos across the country to ensure they register in the ongoing […]
Three Nigerian pilgrims who had been detained in Saudi Arabia over alleged drug trafficking charges have been released. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) confirmed the development in a press briefing on Wednesday, highlighting the success of diplomatic efforts between the Nigerian government and Saudi authorities. The three Nigerians, who had been in custody […]
On March 18, 2025, President Bola Tinubu declared an emergency rule in Rivers State, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the State House of Assembly for six months. It was a drastic response to a deepening political feud between Fubara and his predecessor-turned-godfather, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike. Tomorrow, September 18, […]
The Director-General of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Farouk Umar, has warned that the N11,000 charge currently imposed on airlines per flight is no longer realistic, given the rising cost of maintaining aviation infrastructure. Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday at a summit convened by the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation, Umar noted that […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a five-count charge at the Federal High Court, Abuja, against the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore. The Prosecuting Agency listed X Corp and Meta Incorporation (Facebook) as defendants. The DSS had on Monday September 8, handed Sowore a one-week ultimatum to delete […]
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the government over unresolved issues affecting non-academic staff in universities. In a letter dated 12 September, 2025, the two unions condemned the “unjust” disbursement of earned allowances to university staff, […]
In a decisive move that has sent ripples across Nigeria’s healthcare sector, the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has officially embarked on a five-day nationwide warning strike, beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, 12th September 2025. This action comes despite earlier assurances by the Federal Government that the strike could be averted through ongoing […]
The spiritual leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has issued a strong warning to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to reconsider the proposed 5% fuel tax currently being deliberated by his administration. In a statement released through his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, the cleric cautioned that such a policy, if […]
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