International Women’s Day: Senate pledges 35% affirmative action in parliament
Trump backs off Mexico, Canada tariffs after market blowback
Stock market indices rebound, up 0.32%
I remain a legitimate senator despite ‘illegal’ suspension, says Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
US says Egypt-led Gaza plan doesn’t meet Trump expectations
APC weaponising fake news to create crisis in Osun – Adeleke tells traditional rulers
NAFDAC to reopen Onitsha drug market Friday
Prosecutors demand Rubiales forced kiss trial be re-run
Ramadan: Sharia council backs school closures
Lagos court reserves judgment in Bamise’s murder
‘Scientists working to extend human lifespan to 250 years’
Northern CSOs knock Natasha, declare support for Akpabio

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Tinubu approves employment for 774 health fellows
“I am here to inform you that the social movement to improve the health of Nigerians has begun, and we are already witnessing positive results,” he remarked.
Okpebholo vows to bring community violence perpetrators to book
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has vowed to ensure that those responsible for the February 21 killings in seven communities of Ovia South West Local Government Area are brought to justice. He also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to restoring lasting peace and security in the area. […]
Jackrich denies sponsoring militant group threatening attacks on oil installations
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: The Governorship candidate of the National Rescue Movement in the 2023 elections in Rivers State, Sobomabo Jackrich, has denied link with a militant group the ‘Niger Delta Rescue Movement, NDRM, which in a viral video threatened to attack oil installations in the Niger Delta if the Rivers State allocation is […]
APC adopts indirect primary to pick candidate for Anambra guber election
The All Progressives Congress National Working Committee (APCNWC) has adopted indirect primary mode to pick its governorship candidate for the Nov. 8, Anambra governorship election. Mr Ajibola Basiru, the party’s National Secretary, said this while addressing newsmen at the end of its NWC meeting on Thursday in Abuja. “Our meeting considered the processes in the […]
Okpebholo inducing our lawmakers with N1.6b to defect – Edo PDP
…Governor’s work attracting them to APC – Commissioner By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE political atmosphere in Edo State on Thursday assumed a new dimension as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) raised the alarm that Governor Monday Okpebholo has planned to lure its members in the state house of assembly with N200 million each […]
Ex-lawmaker advocates mental stability tests for women in politics
A former member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Cletus Obun, has suggested that future candidates for political offices—including governors, councilors, and senators—may need to undergo mental stability tests before assuming office.
Nigeria joins European Bank for reconstruction & development as 77th member
Nigeria has officially become the 77th member of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), marking a significant step toward fostering economic growth and attracting foreign investments.
Just in: EFCC grills ex-minister Uju Kennedy over alleged N138m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is currently interrogating former Minister for Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, over allegations of misappropriation, procurement violations, and the diversion of public funds amounting to N138,413,253.89.
US to carry out first firing squad execution since 2010
“Unless he elected lethal injection or the firing squad, he would die in South Carolina’s ancient electric chair, which would burn and cook him alive,” King said.
Trump to welcome crypto elite at White House
US President Donald Trump, who has multiple ties to the crypto industry, will host the sector’s top players at a White House summit on Friday, as the field enjoys renewed momentum following his election.

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