NUPENG asks Tinubu to clarify new executive order on oil and gas industry
The union said the directive has generated tension and uncertainty across the sector, with workers in upstream, midstream and downstream operations expressing concern over the new policy.
Why I wrote petition against Obono-Obla – Lawmaker
The lawmaker representing Yakurr I State Constituency in the Cross River State House of Assembly, Cyril Omini, has confirmed that the recent arrest of former presidential aide, Okoi Obono-Obla, followed a petition he submitted to the Nigeria Police over alleged defamation and malicious accusations.
Phone tapping: ‘Withdraw unlawful mass surveillance regulations now’, SERAP tells Tinubu
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct Mr Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy to immediately withdraw the Lawful Interception of Communications Regulations, 2019, as the Regulations are unconstitutional, unlawful, and entirely inconsistent with Nigeria’s international obligations.”
UNICEF calls for multi-sectoral action on Benue out-of-school crisis
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for urgent, coordinated, and multi-sectoral strategies to address the growing challenge of out-of-school children in Benue State, stressing that education and nutrition must go hand in hand.
Troops arrest suspected gun runner, recover ammunition and ₦2.4m in Taraba
Troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke have intercepted and arrested a suspected gun runner during a stop-and-search operation at Sarkin Kudu in Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba State.
Transparency gaps undermine Nigeria’s disaster response — Eyekosi
A disaster management expert, Samson Oritsegbubemi Eyekosi, has warned that Nigeria’s largely reactive approach to disaster management is weakened by poor accountability and transparency, worsening the plight of vulnerable internally displaced persons (IDPs).
LG deepens commitment to localised innovation
LG Electronics, LG, has committed to delivering user-centric, locally optimised solutions that make everyday life more convenient for customers across the Middle East and Africa. LG West Africa Subsidiary President, Hyoung Sub Ji, said this as the organisation strengthened its leadership in smart living innovation with back-to-back exhibitions that showcased its AI-Powered Home Solutions at […]
APC’s Maikalangu wins AMAC chairmanship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Christopher Maikalangu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the duly elected chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC).
INEC declares APC’s Ishaku winner of Bwari chairmanship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr. Joshua Ishaku of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Bwari Area Council chairmanship election held on February 21, 2026.
He is 68 but what he is asking for will kill him
I have heard too many stories of men dying on top of women in the past and I honestly do not want to join the statistics. I was introduced to my husband more than 10 years ago by an aunty and we have been married for some 10 years now. He is my second husband; the first left […]
APC wins Kano Assembly by-elections as sons of deceased lawmakers emerge victorious
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the by-elections conducted on Saturday to fill the vacant seats for Ungogo and Kano Municipal constituencies in the Kano State House of Assembly.
Nasir El-Rufai as a threat to national security
By Chief Femi Fani-Kayode Three very serious allegations were made last week by a former Minister of the FCT and former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El Rufai.Firstly, that he has relationship with those who bugged Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the President’s National Security Advisor’s phone and is privy to his most sensitive conversations, secondly […]
Expanding tourism infrastructure in a golden era as component of Governor Umo Eno’s diversified economy
By Israel Thompson It was Oliver Napoleon Hill, the American self-help author, who had opined as follow: “whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve”. So much is confirmed by Scripture in Mark 11:23 when it also says: “Truly I tell you, if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the […]
JNTSCN backs Tinubu’s transport reforms, launches nationwide safety training
The Joint National Transport Safety Committee of Nigeria (JNTSCN) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what it described as transformative transport infrastructure development, as it announced the nationwide launch of National Transport Health and Safety (HSE) Trainings and a Mandatory First Aid Kit Compliance Programme for commercial transport operators. At a high-level strategic meeting […]
How Akpabio’s leadership secured Nigeria’s electoral future
By Rt Hon Eseme Eyiboh, mnipr In the evolving story of Nigeria’s democratic consolidation, few issues have provoked as much intensity as electoral reform. The signing into law of the Electoral Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill 2026 by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marked another chapter in this journey, drawing applause, skepticism, and fierce debate in […]
Onjeh dismisses claims of parallel APC executives in Benue
In a press statement issued in Abuja, Onjeh urged party members and the general public to disregard what he called unfounded narratives surrounding the conduct of the congresses.
