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Southeast Remains the Least with 17 Appointments in Tinubu’s Government [FULL LIST]
The Southeast geopolitical zone remains the list appointed as President Bola Tinubu’s government released the list of appointments of the president since he assumed office in 2023.
The list shows that while…
Outrage Over Detention of Teenager Who Stood in Front of Peter Obi’s Convoy
The ongoing detention of Alabi Quadri, a teenager who gained public attention after boldly standing in front of the convoy of Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, has sparked widespread concern and…
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Naira-for-Crude Initiative Amid Forex Pressure
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to sustain the Crude and Refined Product Sales in Naira initiative, describing it as vital to easing Nigeria’s foreign exchange (forex) challenges and securing the nation’s long-term…
Ibas Ignores Court Order, Appoints Sole Administrators for Rivers LGAs, Reconstitutes Boards
The Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd.), has announces the appointment of 23 Sole Administrators for the 23 Local Governments in the state.
The appointments was announced despite a Federal High Court Order that that…
NSA Hands Over 60 Rescued Kidnap Victims, Warns Against Ransom Payments
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has officially handed over 60 individuals rescued from kidnappers to their families.
The followed a successful operation led by the Nigerian Army’s 1 Division and supported by other…
Afenifere Warns Against Stoking Religious Conflict in South-west
Yoruba’s foremost socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere has warned all groups and interests against making incendiary statements or introducing unsecular practices that can endanger peaceful coexistence among the residents of…
CAJ Urges Immediate Release of Detained Journalists in Burkina Faso
Nairobi, Kenya: April 8, 2025 – The Congress of African Journalists (CAJ) has called for the immediate release of three journalists detained in Burkina Faso and forcibly conscripted into the armed forces. Guezouma…
Fasua Clarifies Comments on 1$/Naira value, Poverty Amid Backlash
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Economic Affairs, Tope Kolade Fasua, who has recently come under heavy criticism over his comment on the value of the naira compared to a dollar has clarified his recent comments on the…
Diamond Bank Founder, Chairman MTN Nigeria, Pascal Dozie is Dead
Mr. Pascal Gabriel Dozie, the founder of the defunct Diamond Bank Nigeria Limited and a former chairman of MTN Nigeria, has died at the age of 85.
The former banker, according to family sources that spoke to journalists died in the…
Teargas in the Air As Protest Erupts in Abuja Over Economic Hardship, Repression, and Cybercrime Law
A peaceful protest organized by the Take-It-Back Movement and allied civil society groups was forcefully disrupted by police operatives in Abuja today, as demonstrators gathered to decry worsening economic conditions, political…