The government of Ebonyi State led by Governor Francis Nwifuru has commenced the process for the payment of gratuities to retired local government staff from 1996 to 2025. Contained in a statement issued on Friday by the Chief press Secretary…
The South-South geopolitical zone has called on President Bola Tinubu to reinstate the Rivers State governor — Sir Siminalayi Fubara, whom he (Tinubu) “illegally” suspended on March 18 and declared a state of emergency in his state. On Saturday, leaders,…
92-year-old Festus Arhagba has cried bitterly as he regrets returning back to Nigeria after his 50-year-old son, Kingsley, reportedly died in police custody at the Ajeromi Division, Lagos, under what he described as a chilling mix of “deception, cruelty and…
Former Kogi senator, Dino Melaye, has expressed regret for previously backing the All Progressives Congress, staying that his decision then was out of blindness. Melaye who said his backing the APC was a mistake, expressed confidence in the African Democratic…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the commencement of the 2025 nationwide Continuous Voter Registration exercise ahead of the upcoming elections. According to the statement by the Commission via its X handle on Friday, online pre-registration will open…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has presented seven new buses to the state Ministry of Justice to strengthen justice delivery. The vehicles were given to the ministry on Thursday through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund. This was contained in…
A former minister of Communications, Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Shittu has warned president Tinubu not to do away with vice president Shettima or risk losing his chances for a second tenure. Disclosing this during an interview on AIT Focus Nigeria, Shittu started…
The First Lady of Anambra State, Dr Nonye Soludo, has paid off bills of several patients during a visit to various hospitals across the state to mark her 55th birthday. The exercise took place at various medical facilities in the…
The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has submitted the first list of commissioner-nominees to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation, in accordance with constitutional requirements. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday by…
The Nigerian Army says its troops, on Thursday, neutralised scores of terrorists, apprehended 15 suspects, and recovered arms and military kits in ongoing operations across theatres of operation nationwide. A credible source at the Army Headquarters told the News Agency…
