• Nigeria @66: FG Unveils Programme For October 1 Independence Day Celebration

    Nigeria @66: FG Unveils Programme For October 1 Independence Day Celebration0

    The Federal Government has commenced preparations for Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary, with a low-key celebration scheduled for Thursday, October 1, 2026. An Inter-Ministerial Committee established to coordinate the anniversary activities held its inaugural meeting on Thursday and unveiled a programme covering events from September 24 to Independence Day. The meeting was chaired by the Secretary

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  • I Won’t Be A Godfather, I Don’t Tolerate Godfathers – Alex Otti

    I Won’t Be A Godfather, I Don’t Tolerate Godfathers – Alex Otti0

    Abia State Governor Alex Otti has said he will not impose a successor on the state when he completes his second tenure in 2031, declaring that he has no intention of becoming a political godfather. Otti made the statement on Thursday in Umuahia while receiving Ngozi Johnson-Chukwunenye, a former governorship candidate of the Social Democratic

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  • Hajj 2027: Saudi Arabia Rejects Nigeria’s Request

    Hajj 2027: Saudi Arabia Rejects Nigeria’s Request0

    Saudi Arabia has rejected Nigeria’s request for an increase in the country’s allocation for the 2027 Hajj pilgrimage, leaving the number of available slots at 50,000. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) disclosed the development in a statement issued on Thursday, explaining that the allocation will remain divided between government pilgrims and licensed tour

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  • Mambilla Project: Tinubu Hails Buhari, Obasanjo As Nigeria Wins $680 Million ICC Case

    Mambilla Project: Tinubu Hails Buhari, Obasanjo As Nigeria Wins $680 Million ICC Case0

    An International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration tribunal in Paris has ruled in favour of Nigeria in a dispute involving Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited and the Federal Government over the long-running Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project in Taraba State. The decision, issued on September 17, 2026, rejected claims brought by Sunrise Power in the

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  • APC Members, Tinubu’s Appointees Fighting Over Looted Public Funds – Aisha Yesufu

    APC Members, Tinubu’s Appointees Fighting Over Looted Public Funds – Aisha Yesufu0

    Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) chieftain Aisha Yesufu has accused some political appointees of President Bola Tinubu and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of fighting among themselves and allegedly revealing information about the handling of public funds. Yesufu made the allegation while reacting to comments by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus

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  • NLC Makes Fresh Demand From FG Amid Petrol Price Hike

    NLC Makes Fresh Demand From FG Amid Petrol Price Hike1

    The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to urgently introduce measures to cushion the impact of the latest increase in petrol prices on workers and households across the country. NLC President Joe Ajaero said the rise in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), with prices reaching about ₦1,430 per

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