2027: Don’t politicise INEC leadership, Christian clerics warn Shari’a Council
*Say election boycott threat could deepen religious tensions By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Christian Social Movement of Nigeria (CSMN) has warned against politicising the leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), saying threats to boycott elections along religious lines could increase tensions and weaken public trust in Nigeria’s democracy. In a joint statement […]
Kogi Airport project a misplaced priority, shameful waste of resources – Ex-IPAC chairman
Former Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Chief Peter Ameh, has condemned Kogi State’s proposed international airport in Zariagi, describing the project as a “grotesquely misguided” and “irresponsible” use of public funds.
Spare Parts Union condemns report discrediting Gov. Fubara, pledges loyalty
The executive council of the Port Harcourt Motor Parts Dealers Union, Ikokwu, Rivers State, has condemned a recent media report attributed to Pastor Festus Onyenwe, which alleged that Governor Siminalayi Fubara does not care about the Igbo community in the state.
Siemens Energy trebles profit as AI boosts power demand
German turbine maker Siemens Energy said Wednesday that its quarterly profits had almost tripled as the firm gains from surging demand for electricity driven by the artificial intelligence boom.
No directive to halt sachet alcohol enforcement, NAFDAC insists
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Wednesday denied reports claiming that the Federal Government directed it to suspend enforcement actions against sachet alcohol and 200ml PET bottle alcoholic products, describing the publication as “false and misleading.”
Kebbi Govt gears up for Tinubu’s visit, mega projects unveiling, cultural fiesta
The Kebbi State Government has called on residents to accord President Bola Tinubu a warm and rousing welcome as he arrives on a state visit on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
NAPTIP rescues 23 Nigerians from Southeast Asia Trafficking for Cyber Crimes
NAPTIP said the victims were targeted because of their intelligence, computer, and IT skills, and a clean bill of health.
Cubana Chief Priest, Isaac Fayose trade words over alliance with Tinubu’s City Boy Movement
Fayose earlier claimed in a video uploaded on Instagram that the Igbo are “easy to buy” as long as one has “money and power”.
Bomb scare rocks Bayelsa State Civil Service Secretariat; police arrest suspect
A bomb scare at the Bayelsa State Civil Service Secretariat on Wednesday caused panic and a swift evacuation of workers and visitors after an improvised explosive device (IED), suspected to be dynamite, went off in the complex.
Video: ‘Anikulapo’ is for thinkers, not everyone – Afolayan tells critics
“Something that is very peculiar to the kind of films that we make – we make films for the intellectual. We make films for people who can think. I don’t expect that everybody would like the film or understand the film. But I expect that the people that I am trying to appeal to would get it.”
NAPTIP blames poverty, ignorance for human trafficking in Nigeria
Babale said unemployment and limited vocational opportunities had continued to expose many youths to traffickers who lured them with promises of better livelihoods.
