Tinubu orders ICPC to investigate PFIPC
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA— PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has directed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, to conduct a thorough investigation into the activities of a “Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council” (PFIPC) and all related matters. The President directed that the investigation be concluded and a comprehensive report submitted to him within […]
Why Nigeria may miss next World Cup
The Super Eagles’ inability to secure a spot at the global tournament has diminished the international marketability of Nigeria’s top talent and stunted the growth of the domestic game.
Tinubu media centre shares AI image of first lady selling akara
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Media Centre has stirred fresh reactions after sharing an AI-generated image depicting First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, frying and selling akara, days after her remarks about small-scale businesses sparked widespread criticism.
South Africa rejects Nigeria’s compensation demand over xenophobic attacks
The South African government has rejected Nigeria’s request for compensation for citizens who abandoned their businesses and properties after fleeing renewed xenophobic attacks in the country. Nigeria had indicated that it was compiling records of properties and businesses left behind by returnees as a basis for seeking compensation from South African authorities. Earlier this week, […]
Jurisdiction — Where Federal Police Authority ends and State Police begins
The bill replaces the existing Section 214 with an entirely new provision that establishes Federal Police and State Police as co-equal creations
South Africa Returnees: We’re battling stigma of being labelled criminals
More than 1,000 returnees had been profiled, adding that there had been bilateral engagements between governments of Nigeria and South Africa
INEC extends voter registration by 2 weeks, unveils full self-service option
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has extended the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration CVR by two weeks, moving the deadline from 10th July to Friday, 24th July, 2026. National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee IVEC at the commission, Mohammed Kudu Haruna, disclosed this on Friday […]
I never opposed Amaechi’s nomination – Kenneth Okonkwo
The spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Kenneth Okonkwo, has dismissed reports that he opposed the emergence of former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, as the party’s vice-presidential candidate. Okonkwo also said Atiku recognised his worth despite his previous criticisms of the former vice president, while accusing his former principal […]
Explosion rocks Apapa tank farm; NPA, NIMASA move to curtail spread
Panic erupted at the Lagos tank farm cluster in Ibafon, Apapa, on Friday morning after a fire broke out at the Bono Tank Farm, located within the Best Energy Tank Farm complex.
Gunmen ambush, kill ex-Benue SSG
A former aide to the deceased, Mr. Ben Ekah, who confirmed the incident, said Salifu and his driver were returning to Benue from the Federal University Wukari when they were ambushed.
50 days after Orire kidnap saga: Hope of rescue beckons amidst fears of uncertainty
*The Road to Oyo National Park *Life in the shadow of the forest *Why the rescue is yet to materialise *The human cost of waiting *New realities of Orire people By Adeola Badru, who navigated the path to Oyo National Park Fifty days have passed since the silencing horror began. Not the ordinary silence of […]
