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The only member of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) from Benue State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ojema Ojotu, has dumped his party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ojotu, who is the lawmaker representing Apa/Agatu federal constituency of Benue State, announced his defection in a letter read by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu who […]
The House of Representatives is set to investigate the $4.6 billion grants, comprising the $1.8 billion the country received from Global Fund and $2.8 billion taken from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) between 2021 and 2025 for response against HIV, Tuberculosis, Malaria and support to resilient and sustainable systems for health. This […]
Eight countries have been added to a UK Foreign Office (FCDO) list warning Britons of a risk of methanol poisoning from tainted alcohol.
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a letter to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Dr Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau State as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. According to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, Dr Doro’s nomination followed Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda’s election as the All Progressives Congress (APC) national […]
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Aminu Yusuf as the new Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), alongside Joseph Haruna Kigbu and Tonga Betara Bularafa as national commissioners in the Commission. The confirmation followed the presentation of the screening report by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Identity and National Population, […]
The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, is set to hold a Monthly Media Chat on Friday, October 24, 2025, following the conclusion of 20-day commissioning and flag-off of new projects in the Territory. This was disclosed by the FCT Minister’s spokesman, Lere Olayinka, in a terse statement sent to LEADERSHIP on Tuesday. The commissioning and flag-off […]
Despite the recent defections of Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State and his supporters to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the acting chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Barrister Steve Orurua, has declared that the party was still very much alive in the state. He gave the assurance on Tuesday while […]
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has cautioned applicants participating in its ongoing recruitment exercise to beware of fraudulent individuals or groups attempting to exploit unsuspecting job seekers through false claims or financial demands. In a statement issued on Monday, the Board emphasised its unwavering commitment to a “transparent, seamless and […]
The House of Representatives has resolved that its leadership under Speaker Abbas Tajudeen will intervene in the dispute between Dangote Refinery and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). This was sequel to the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance (as amended), moved by Hon. Alhassan Ado-Doguwa (APC, Kano) and […]
The Magistrate Court sitting in Kuje, Abuja, has remanded Prince Emmanuel Kanu, the brother of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, who has been held in custody for about five years by the federal government. Also, Kanu’s lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, was also remanded in prison custody by the court. […]
