Month: June 2025

Following the Police siege on the Wadata Plaza national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday, the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) has changed the venue of its scheduled meeting to Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja. “The Meeting of the Board of Trustees (BoT) Meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), earlier […]

The 2023 Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has again assured his numerous supporters that he will be on the ballot for the presidency in 2027 and will be willing to do one term in office. “I have not joined in any form of discussion on joint tickets including with Atiku. “If there is any […]

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised an alarm on a silent global epidemic of loneliness, saying 871,000 die from it annually. In a report released on Monday, WHO revealed that loneliness is now considered a serious public health threat. According to the report by the WHO Commission on Social Connection, an estimated one in […]

Germany said it will abolish its global visa appeal mechanism, known as the remonstration procedure from July 1, 2025, eliminating a pathway for foreign nationals, including Nigerians, to challenge visa rejections directly through embassies. The Federal Foreign Office of Germany announced the scrapping in an official update published on its website, along with clarifications on […]

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man, Muanaenye Chekwube Victor for allegedly masterminding the abduction of his friend in Uli, Ihiala local government area of the state. According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, Tochukwu Ikenga, the suspect was arrested on Friday, June 27, 2025, by operatives attached to […]

In its efforts of making positive impacts in local communities, the Rotary Club of Abuja CBD (Central Business District), is embarking on a number of projects at its adopted community in Gidan Gimba village of Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. One of the Star projects to be completed in the new Rotary year […]

The suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, appeared before the Federal High Court in Abuja presided by Justice Mohammed Umar on Monday for her second arraignment in an ongoing defamation case involving Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. The lawmaker arrived at the court alongside her husband, […]

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has raised the alarm at the rate at which fraudsters manipulate technology to perpetrate examination malpractice. He disclosed that the recent discoveries involved the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to blend faces of two candidates and make the resulting picture look like […]

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has ordered the immediate grounding of Rano Air aircraft 5N-BZY following an engine failure incident. This directive is part of the NCAA’s strict enforcement of aviation safety protocol compliance across all carriers operating in the Nigerian airspace. The affected Rano aircraft experienced a malfunction on engine 1 during operations […]