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The Emir of Gudi, Alhaji Isa Bunuwo lbn Madubu Khaji has passed away after a prolonged illness. Announcing the passage of the traditional ruler, a statement by the Secretary of the palace said Alhaji Khaji died on Thursday at Nizameye Hospital in Abuja. A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ibrahim Mohammed Jirgi described […]
Bashir El-Rufai, the son of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, has asserted that the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, stood a better chance of defeating incumbent President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. Bashir stated this in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, opining that even […]
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mrs. Omotenioye Majekodunmi as the new Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC). According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday, Majekodunmi succeeds Dr. Nkiruka Madueke, the pioneer head of the Council who was appointed by the President in June 2024. Majekodunmi, a climate finance […]
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has called on the Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions of Nigeria (FOSIECON) to improve the credibility of local government area elections across the country, urging them to emulate the standards applied by INEC in the conduct of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area […]
Telecommunications outfits in the country can now verify their subscribers’ National Identification Number (NIN) during new SIM registration, SIM swap, SIM migration and SIM Welcome Back services. To this end, the National Identity Management Commission(NIMC) has migrated all telecommunications firms to NINAuth, a new NIN verification platform. This marked a significant step forward in enhancing […]
The Presidency has formally announced that the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NSC), Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, which is due to expire on August 31, 2025, has been extended by one year. According to the Presidency, in a statement signed by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday evening, the extension, approved […]
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a notorious kidnapper, Chiadiji Collins also known as “Smooth”. Chiadiji, who has been on the police watchlist was accused of his involvement in a series of kidnapping activities within the Ibusa/Ogwashi-Uku and Asaba axis before his arrest. Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO), Delta State Command, SP […]
A new report has spotlighted the cities where high-net-worth (HNW) Nigerians can best preserve and protect their wealth, as rising global taxes, economic uncertainty, and climate-related risks continue to reshape the investment landscape. Topping the list are Abu Dhabi, Doha, and Singapore, the jurisdictions emerging as secure havens for affluent families seeking long-term financial resilience. […]
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that it was working “in good faith” to avert any disruption in the health sector, saying there are ongoing talks with key professional groups, including nurses and doctors, to keep hospitals open and health workers on duty. Speaking to State House correspondents after Thursday’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting […]
Edo State Govenor, Senator Monday Okpeholo has pledged that his administration will not relent in its drive to root out cultism, kidnapping and other criminal activities from the state in order to ensure the safety of all residents in the state. Governor Okpebholo disclosed this after a closed-door meeting held with the commanders and leaders […]
