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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. […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched a digital platform that will make its drug integrity test and visa clearance processes seamless, more accessible and ultimately curb the scourge of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in Nigeria. The portal was unveiled at a press conference to flag off the digitisation of the […]
Over a month after the expiration of Emergency Rule in Rivers State and the re-instatent of the democratically elected governor of the state, Similar Fubara, the Supreme Court has reserved judgement in a suit challenging the declaration of a state of emergency in the sate by President Bola Tinubu. A seven man panel of the […]
The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has declared the Dangote Refinery and other modular refineries across Nigeria as assets of strategic national interest, urging all stakeholders to unite in protecting and promoting them as catalysts for national growth. Committee chairman, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, made the declaration on Monday in Abuja, emphasising […]
A 36-year-old Nigerian immigrant, Gbemisola Akayinode, has been charged with felony murder in Texas after allegedly leaving her 9-year-old daughter, Oluwasikemi, to die from extreme heat inside a parked car while she was at work. According to court documents, the tragic incident occurred on July 1, 2025, when Akayinode drove to her job at the […]
The Senate Minority Whip, Senator Osita Ngwu, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the son and grandson of the Senate Minority Leader, Senator Abba Moro. Senator Moro, who represents Benue South Senatorial District, lost his son, Victor Moro, and his grandson within a span of 24 hours, a tragedy that has thrown his […]