Breaking: Council of State approves Tinubu’s nomination of Joash Amupitan as new INEC chairman
The National Council of State has unanimously approved the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The approval followed…
Flash: Christopher Kolade, renowned broadcaster and statesman, dies at 92
The family of the revered Nigerian statesman, Dr. Christopher Kolade, has announced his peaceful passing at the age of 92. According to a family statement, he died on Wednesday, October…
Tinubu accepts resignation of Science and Technology Minister Geoffrey Nnaji over forgery allegations
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, following forgery allegations leveled against him. Nnaji, who was appointed to the…
Breaking: Tinubu lifts State of Emergency in Rivers, restores Fubara, lawmakers
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday announced the end of the six-month state of emergency in Rivers State, declaring that normal democratic governance will resume at midnight, September 17, 2025. The…
Flash: Presidential aide sacked ‘with immediate effect’
The Presidency has announced the disengagement of Fegho John Umunubo from his role as Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy (Office of the Vice President). According…
Flash: Former IGP Solomon Arase dies at Abuja hospital
Reports say a former Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase has passed away at Cedarcrest Hospital in Abuja. As at the time of filing this report, there has been no…
Breaking: Immigration Service hikes international passport fee to ₦100,000
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced a major upward review of the cost of obtaining international passports, effective September 1, 2025. Under the new tariff, a 32-page passport with…
Breaking: PDP zones 2027 presidential ticket to the South
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to the South, while retaining the current National Working Committee (NWC) zoning arrangement for its November elective convention.…
Breaking: Aviation minister orders release of Comfort Emmanson, reduces KWAM 1 ban to one month
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN) has ordered the withdrawal of criminal complaints against Ms. Comfort Emmanson and popular fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshall (KWAM 1)…
Breaking: Buhari laid to rest in Daura
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has been laid to rest at his residence in Daura, his hometown in Katsina State. The body, which departed the United Kingdom earlier on Tuesday, was…