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SDP National Working Committee Expels Former Chairman Gabam and Youth Leader Over Allegations of Financial Misconduct and Abuse of Office The internal crisis rocking the Social Democratic Party (SDP) reached a dramatic climax on Thursday as the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) announced the immediate expulsion of its former National Chairman, Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam, […]
Customs Unveils New Verification Platform to Empower Nigerians and Decisively Curb Vehicle Smuggling and Duty Fraud The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched a significant digital solution, the Customs Verification Management System (CVMS), aimed at decisively curbing vehicle smuggling, customs duty evasion, and fraud across the nation. The platform, which marks a major step in […]
President Tinubu Hails EFCC for Securing 7,000 Convictions and Recovering Over N500 Billion in Two Years President Bola Tinubu has lauded the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for what he described as a monumental success in the anti-graft war, revealing that the agency secured over 7,000 convictions and recovered assets in excess of ₦500 […]
Party Leaders Strongly Refute National Secretary Anyanwu’s Convention Letter Forgery Claim, Demand Immediate Probe The internal turmoil rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has escalated following a sharp disagreement over a crucial document related to the party’s upcoming National Convention. The PDP has officially and strongly refuted a serious allegation of forgery raised by its […]
Labour Party Declares Atiku-Obi Alliance Will Guarantee Easy Victory Over President Tinubu in 2027 The Labour Party (LP) has ramped up political rhetoric ahead of the 2027 general elections, asserting that a unified front between its flagbearer, Peter Obi, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Atiku Abubakar, would make defeating the incumbent, President Bola […]
PDP Blasts Senator Oshiomhole for Distributing Grinding Machines Despite Past Condemnation of ‘Petty’ Projects Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North Senatorial District, has come under intense fire from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for distributing items like grinding machines, motorbikes, sewing machines, and cash gifts as constituency palliatives. A PDP leader in Edo State, Segun […]
FRSC Launches Contactless System for Instant Driver’s Licence Issuance, Vows to Clear 400,000 Backlog The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced a major transformation in Nigeria’s motor vehicle administration with the commencement of a contactless biometric capture system for the issuance of the national driver’s license (NDL). This innovation is set to eliminate the […]
Ododo Launches Phase One of Rural Electrification, Distributes 30 Transformers to Kogi Communities Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has officially launched the first phase of a crucial rural electrification project with the flag-off of the distribution and installation of 30 units of 500kVA transformers across the state. This initiative is set to significantly improve […]
FRSC Launches Contactless Biometric System for Instant Driver’s License Issuance The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced a major technological leap in its public service delivery with the introduction of a contactless biometric capture system for the National Driver’s License. This significant digital reform aims to end the long-standing challenges of delays and the […]
MDCN Registrar Begs Newly Inducted UI Doctors to Stay, ‘Train More’ in Nigeria The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has made a passionate appeal to the country’s newest medical professionals, urging them to resist the tempting allure of the “Japa” phenomenon and stay in Nigeria to rebuild the nation’s fragile healthcare system. The […]
Ogun State Issues Third Flood Alert as Oyan Dam Water Release Threatens Riverbank Communities The Ogun State Government has issued its third flood alert for the year, urgently warning residents of communities along riverbanks and wetlands to relocate to safer grounds immediately. The alert comes as the state braces for an inevitable overflow of the […]
ADC Accuses FG of Using Coup Rumour to Divert Attention, Clamp Down on Opposition The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly accused the Federal Government of exploiting the recent rumour of an alleged coup plot to serve a dual political purpose: diverting public attention from serious governance failures and creating a justification to silence opposition […]
Okomu Oil’s Profit Skyrockets 113% to N60.33Billion in Nine Months on Revenue Surge Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc, a major player in Nigeria’s agro-industrial sector, has reported a spectacular financial performance for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, with its Profit After Tax (PAT) soaring by a massive 113% year-on-year to N60.33 billion. This […]
Enugu Residents to Endure 10-Day Power Outage Starting Wednesday Due to TCN Repairs Residents of the Enugu metropolis are set to experience a 10-day power outage as MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) has announced a significant supply interruption to allow for major maintenance work on the transmission network. The planned power cut, announced yesterday, Monday, […]
Great Nigeria Insurance Reverses N736M Loss to Post N2B Profit, Fueled by Massive Investment Income Great Nigeria Insurance Plc (GNI) has announced a dramatic financial reversal, moving from a loss position of N736 million in 2022 to record a robust Profit After Tax (PAT) of N2 billion for the 2023 financial year. The company’s chairman, […]
‘Professional’ Thieves Steal Priceless Napoleonic Jewels From Louvre’s Crown Gallery in 7-Minute Daylight Raid In a daring and meticulously planned operation, a team of masked thieves successfully executed a daylight robbery at the world-famous Louvre Museum on Sunday morning, making off with eight pieces of the priceless French Crown Jewels collection. The audacious heist, which […]
Police Arrest Islamic Cleric In Kwara For Brutalising 10-Year-Old Boy The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of an Islamic cleric on Sunday for the alleged brutalisation of a 10-year-old boy under his care. The arrest follows a report and subsequent public outcry over the grievous injuries inflicted on the young boy, reportedly […]
Federal Ministry of Education Denies Receiving Formal Request for Maths Olympiad Finalist, Agbo Adoga The Federal Ministry of Education has publicly dismissed claims that it refused to sponsor a brilliant Nigerian student for an international competition, attributing the confusion to a lack of formal communication. The controversy centres around Agbo Adoga, a 15-year-old student from […]
APC Leaders In Three LGs Endorse NIWA Managing Director, Bola Oyebamiji The political profile of Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), received a significant boost as leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in three Local Government Areas threw their weight behind his leadership. […]
PDP National Secretary Anyanwu Petitions DSS, Police, INEC Over ‘Forged’ Convention Notice The internal strife rocking the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dramatically intensified after the party’s National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, lodged a formal complaint with the nation’s key security and electoral agencies, alleging forgery against the party leadership. In a move […]