NASS celebrates Commonwealth Day, pledges to sustain democracy, inclusivity, others
By Nnasom David The Nigerian National Assembly, on Monday, aligned with other Member states, to commemorate the Commonwealth Day 2025, emphasizing its commitment to democracy, human rights, global peace, inclusiveness and sustainable development. With the theme, “Together We Thrive,” the event highlighted Nigeria’s active role in the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) and its dedication to […]
‘Curfew’ misused, movement restrictions are traditional, not coercive – Alaafin Owoade
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has clarified misunderstandings regarding the movement restrictions imposed during the 21-day traditional rites known as Oro Ipebi in the town.
Osimhen snatches win for Galatasaray at Alanyaspor
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen netted the winner as Galatasaray secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Alanyaspor at GAIN Park.
NCAA Board inauguration imminent, says DG
Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Captain Chris Najomo, weekend, said like the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, President Bola Tinubu may soon inaugurate the NCAA Board.
El-Rufai meets Aregbesola, Tunde Bakare in Lagos, sparks political speculation
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has visited former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, and cleric Pastor Tunde Bakare in Lagos.
Man United ‘need more Brunos’, says Amorim after fine Fernandes free-kick
Manchester United need more players of the quality and character of captain Bruno Fernandes, said manager Ruben Amorim after the Portuguese’s stunning free-kick in Sunday’s 1-1 draw against Arsenal.
Reps secure $37.4m owed to FG by 7 oil companies
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has secured the commitment of seven major oil and gas operators in Nigeria to remit a total of $37,435,094.52 (approximately ₦58 billion) to the Federation Account before August 2025.
MAN faults imposition of annual charges on Private companies by FRCN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised serious concerns over the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) Amendment Act, which imposes cumulative annual charges on non-listed entities.
Assault: Falana files N200m lawsuit against Ogun monarch
Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has filed a N200 million lawsuit against Oba Semiu Ogunjobi, the Olorile of Orile Ifo, in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State.
Two NDDC staff rescued in Bayelsa forest after three days in kidnappers’ den
Operatives of Operation Puff Adder led by CSP Chris Nwaogbo have rescued two staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) kidnapped on Friday along the river on the way to Ayakoro community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, the hometown of the NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku.
PDP Crisis: Anyanwu queries Udeh-Okoye over NEC meeting postponement
The internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has escalated as rival claimants to the position of National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu and Hon. Sunday Udeh-Okoye, renewed their battle over the rightful occupant of the position.
