Nigeria Commiserates With Namibia Over Death Of Ex-President  Nujoma

The Federal Government of Nigeria has extended its condolences to the government and people of the Republic of Namibia, the Nujoma family, and the entire Southern African region on the demise of Dr. Sam Nujoma, the founding President of Namibia and a towering figure in the struggle for African liberation and unity. According to reports, the revolutionary leader who guided Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and subsequently served as its first...

Be Ready To Step On Toes, Obasanjo Tells Board Chairman, FMC Abeokuta 

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasajo has told the new Chairman, Board of Management of  Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Idi-Aba Abeokuta, Dr. Dayo Israel to brace up for the  challenges ahead and be ready to step on  toes, if necessary, to have a successful tenure in office. According to Obasanjo, no leader of note he has ever come across achieved without stepping on toes. “If you’re doing a job and you’re not stepping on toes, then...

Tinubu Lauds former Governor Kayode Fayemi On Birthday 

President Bola Tinubu has lauded former Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on his birthday, describing him as an able lieutenant, invaluable ally and a committed patriot. Tinubu has in a tribute on Sunday noted that with their long years together in the trenches and years of party and national politics collaboration, Fayemi has been an able lieutenant, an invaluable ally, and a committed patriot. He said, “In exercising his democratic right, Dr Fayemi joined the...

Senator Umeh Mourns Over Murder Of Anambra Lawmaker, Azuka

…. Asks Citizens To Uphold Sanctity Of Human Life Senator Victor Umeh, lawmaker representing Anambra Central Senatorial District in the Red Chamber of the National Assembly has mourned over the murder of Justice Azuka, the legislator representing Onitsha 1 North Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly. Recall that the late Azuka whose decomposing body was said to have been found near the 2nd Niger Bridge on Wednesday, was kidnapped on December 24, 2024,...

Electoral Fraud: Court Jails Professor Uduk In Akwa Ibom 

A High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State has sentenced Prof. Ignatius Uduk to three years in prison over electoral fraud. Prof Uduk was arraigned under charge no: HU/240c/2020, on three count charges of abandonment of duties and generation of false scores on form EC BE (II) on 10th March 2019 at INEC office in Afaha Ikot Ebak during the State House of Assembly elections; announcement and publication of false election result; and lying on...

Nigeria Sets For 2025 All-African Senior Badminton Championship  

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to supporting Nigerian athletes as they strive for glory on the continental stage. This is coming just days before the 2025 All-African Senior Badminton Championship in Douala, Cameroon. Speaking ahead of Team Nigeria’s departure, Olopade highlighted the rising status of badminton in the country and commended the leadership of Francis Orbih, President of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria...

Major Emerges NNPP National Chairman As Party Elects NWC Members

At its 2025 National Convention in Lagos on Tuesday night, Dr. Agbo Major emerged the new National Chairman of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) as the party elected National Working Committee (NWC) members. The convention which was held at the RockView Hotel in Apapa, was attended by delegates and officers of the party at national and state levels. Officers elected include: are Mr. Oginni  Olaposi National Secretary,  Chief Felix Chukwurah, Deputy National Chairman   (South), Mr. Adetoyese Omokanye, ...

Nigeria Secures UN Agency Study Facility For Critical Minerals 

The Solid Minerals Development Minister, Dr. Dele Alake has secured a study facility to develop a roadmap on Nigeria’s critical value chain from extraction to be funded by the Global Council for Critical Minerals. This was facilitated by Alake on the sidelines of the ongoing annual Mining Indaba holding in Cape Town, South Africa. According to reports, the Global Council for Critical Minerals is a specialised organ of the Sustainable Energy for All, a United Nations Agency setup to...

Oyebanji Meets Contractors, State Officials On Project Deadlines

Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has harped on quality jobs and the need to achieve project deadlines, during a meeting with contractors handling projects and heads of supervisory Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the state. He stressed on the need for contractors to meet set deadlines and ensure quality delivery of projects billed for completion this year. Oyebanji stated this at the meeting held at the Conference room of the Governor’s office, Ado-Ekiti,...

Senate Confirms New Members of the Code Of Conduct Bureau

The Senate has approved the appointment of new members to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). This follows the consideration of a report by the Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct, and Public Petitions. During the plenary session on Wednesday, Senator Neda Bernards Imasuen (Edo South) presented the committee’s findings, after which the Senate moved to the Committee of the Whole for a clause-by-clause review before confirming the nominees. The confirmed members of the CCB...

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