APC National chairman hails Bisi Akande at 87, describes him as pillar of progressive politics
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has congratulated elder statesman and former National Chairman of the party, Chief Bisi Akande, on his 87th birthday, describing him as a priceless asset to the APC and a towering figure in Nigeria’s progressive political tradition.
Terror Financing: Nigeria off EU high-risk list, NFIU confirms
Nigeria has been officially removed from the European Union’s list of high-risk third countries for money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing, a decision that eases enhanced scrutiny on financial transactions between Nigeria and EU member states.
Chimamanda’s son’s death: Pharmacists raise alarm over propofol use, demand probe
The Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria, AHAPN, on Friday raised a fresh alarm over the tragic death of Nkanu, the young son of celebrated writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, describing the incident as “a grave patient-safety failure” that demands urgent national accountability.
Drama as Rivers Assembly insists on impeachment of Fubara
Rivers state House of Assembly on Friday said it would never back down on the ongoing impeachment process against the governor, Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof Ngozi Odu.
NANS confirms release of detained AAU students, others
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has confirmed the release of 52 youths, including students of Ambrose Alli University, AAU, Ekpoma, Edo State arrested on Monday for taking part in a protest over security matters in the community.
Insecurity: Interior, Defence ministers vow greater synergy between military, paramilitary
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd), have reaffirmed the commitment of the federal government to a coordinated and intelligence-driven approach to tackling Nigeria’s security challenges.
