Nigeria has lost one of her finest — Senator Orji Kalu mourns Professor Jubril Aminu
…Says his legacy lives on in lives touched, institutions built By Henry Umoru ABUJA – Chairman of the Senate Committee on South-East Development Commission (SEDC), Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has joined the nation in mourning the passing of Professor Jubril Aminu, describing him as “one of Nigeria’s finest” whose legacy will live on in the […]
PDP’s petition dismissed as Tribunal upholds Gov Aiyedatiwa’s victory
Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has reacted to the judgment of the Election Petition Tribunal, which upheld his victory in the Nov. 16, 2024, governorship election.
Bill Gates urges Nigeria to continue momentum for polio eradication
Bill Gates, Chair of Gates Foundation, has advised the Federal Government to continue its longstanding commitment to end polio transmission in the country.
FG sets new rules to deactivating dormant lines
The federal government, through the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC may have updated its telecom identity risk management policy, TIRMP, allowing a window of one year for an inactive phone line to be re-assigned to a new subscriber.
Army captures kidnaper, informant, rescues victim in Ondo
The troops of 32 Brigade Nigerian Army (NA), deployed on operation Fast Strike Squad at Forward Operating Base, Auga, has captured a suspected kidnapper and rescued a victim in Ondo State.
Ondo Guber: Tribunal dismisses PDP, SDP, others’ petitions against Aiyedatiwa’s victory
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Election Petition Tribunal in Akure, Ondo State, has dismissed all petitions challenging Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s victory in the November 16, 2024 governorship election. The three-member tribunal panel — Justices Imelda Etiape, Daurabu Sikkam, and Benson Ogubu — unanimously ruled against petitions filed by the Action Alliance (AA), Allied People’s Movement […]
We are civil, not interested in arresting anyone over shadow government – DSS
The Department of State Service (DSS) has clarified that it is not interested in arresting anyone over the proposed “shadow government” initiative led by Prof. Patrick Utomi, the 2007 African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate. Instead, the agency insists that the courts should determine the legality of the move.
Mokwa flood disaster: FG donates N2bn, 20 trucks of grains to residents of affected community
THE Federal Government has assured the people of Mokwa in Niger State that it will stand by them in the aftermath of the devastating floods that recently swept through the community, leaving a trail of destruction.
Swiss Chargé d’Affaires responds to petition on Nigerian’s death in Lausanne
The Swiss government has finally launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the alleged murder of Nigerian citizen Mr. Michael Ekemezie in Lausanne, Switzerland, on May 25, 2025.
Be Patient, APC will soon end APGA’s dominance in Anambra – Ejidike, Onunkwo, Awogu, Unigwe
Stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State have assured Anambrarians that the party will soon end the current dominant era of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) by voting them out in the forthcoming November 8 gubernatorial election.
DSS should release Ogoni Youth Federation president from custody – Group
The Ogoni Youth Federation has appealed to the Department of State Services (DSS) to release its President-General, Legborsi Yamaabana, from custody or arraign him without further delay. The group’s Vice President, Bonabo Saviour, made the appeal at a news briefing in Port Harcourt on Wednesday. Saviour said that Yamaabana had been in DSS detention since […]
