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Catholic Church Sacks Bishop Accused of Stealing $250,000, Patronising Prostitutes
Catholic Church autourities in the Vatican have approved the resignation of Bishop Emanuel Shaleta, a California, US based priest for stealing church funds to the tune of $250,000 and also spending time with prostitutes in a high-end…
ICPC, Content Creators Form Alliance to Battle Corruption Through Digital Media
In a significant move toward leveraging modern communication tools in the fight against corruption, the Borno State Office of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) recently played host to…
Former Sokoto Governor, Sen Aminu Tambuwal Officially Joins ADC
Senator Aminu Tambuwal, the lawmaker representing Sokoto South in the Senate and a former governor of Sokoto State has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The lawmaker who also served previously as the Speaker…
Wike Assures FCT University of Science and Technology Will Take Off Under Tinubu’s Administration
By ThankGod Inalegwu
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has assured residents of Abaji that the proposed Federal Capital Territory University of Science and Technology will commence operations before…
Senate Suspends Plenary to Honour Late Senator Barinada Mpigi
By ThankGod Inalegwu
The Senate on Tuesday suspended plenary in honour of the late Senator Barinada Mpigi, who represented Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the 10th National Assembly and died on February 19, 2026, after a…
Four Senators Defect from PDP to APC as Senate Resumes Plenary
By ThankGod Inalegwu
Four members of the Senate on Tuesday formally announced their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as the upper legislative chamber resumed plenary…
OYSIEC Shifts Oyo Local Government Elections to December 29, 2026
By ThankGod Inalegwu
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has rescheduled the local government elections in Oyo State to Tuesday, December 29, 2026.
The announcement was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the…
ASUU UNILAG Declares Indefinite Strike Over ‘Amputated’ Salaries
By ThankGod Inalegwu
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Lagos (UNILAG) chapter, has announced an indefinite strike following what it described as “amputated” salaries paid to its members for January…
Senator Agadaga Backs State Police, Says Nigeria Is Ripe for Decentralised Security
The lawmaker representing Bayelsa East Senatorial District, Senator Benson Sunday Agadaga, has expressed strong support for the establishment of state police in Nigeria, describing it as long overdue and necessary to address the country’s…
Sen. Dafinone Blasts NDLEA, AGF Over Delayed Justice in Tragic Shooting N200m Compensation Stalls as…
Tension is mounting in the National Assembly as the Senate has raised alarm over the continued delay in implementing its resolution on compensation and medical support for victims of a tragic shooting incident involving the National Drug…