EFCC Arrests Ex-Minister Sirika Over Alleged N8bn Fraud
The former minister, who is a subject of an ongoing N8, 069,176,864.00 money laundering probe arrived at the Federal Capital Territory Command of the EFCC at about 1:00 pm on Tuesday. EFCC sources who confirmed the arrest, said the embattled…
Nigerian Gov’t Orders Sale Of DisCos Managed By Banks, AMCON To Experts
The federal government has ordered the resale of electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) under the management of banks and the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) within three months, to reputable technical power operators. No fewer than five DisCos are currently…
Iran Spots Israeli Drones, Activates Air Defenses at Isfahan Air Base, Nuclear Site As Both Countries Play Down Attack
As both Israel and Iran play down apparent Israeli airstrike near a major air base and nuclear site in central Iran, signaling the two bitter enemies are ready to prevent their latest eruption of violence from escalating into a full-blown…
NEC: Reps Minority, PDP Caucuses Disown Agitating Opposition Lawmakers
The minority and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucuses in the House of Representatives have disowned Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere and his coalition of opposition lawmakers, saying the body is unknown to the parliament. This was contained in a statement issued and…
Transgender Catholics, Priest, in Revolt against New Vatican Document
Transgender Catholics on Monday expressed disappointment with a new Vatican document rejecting the fundamental concept of changing one’s biological sex. Part of the rebellion is a priest who welcomes them to his parish. The Vatican on Monday declared gender-affirming surgery…
Appeal Court Upholds Sack of Kano State, Governor Abba Yusuf
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja on Friday, upheld the dismissal of Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) and declared Yusuf Gawuna, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as…
Tinubu Directs Reform, Reactivation of Presidential Project Delivery Tracker
President Bola Tinubu has directed the reactivation of the Presidential Delivery Tracker to empower Nigerians to track the implementation of projects across the country in real time. The President stated this at the closing session of the three-day Cabinet Retreat,…
Youths Task Nigerian Government On Drug Abuse Counseling Units At Grassroots
The Representative of Nigerian Youth Parliament for Lagos Central Senatorial District, Abdulmumin Edidi, has advised the Federal Government to establish counseling units, specifically dedicated to drug abuse at primary healthcare centers. Edidi gave the advice in an interview with the…
Enugu Govt Targets 690MW, 20-hour Power Supply By 2030
Enugu State Government has unveiled plan to transition from an energy-poor state to a commercially viable electricity market generating over 690 megawatts of electricity and at least 20-hour per day power supply by 2030. The government also says the urgency…
Enugu House of Assembly Approves Mbah’s N170bn Loan Request for Capital Projects
Enugu State House of Assembly has approved the request submitted by Governor Peter Mbah to source a loan of N170 billion to fund capital projects, in the state. The lawmakers unanimously approved the request on Monday, noting that it would…
Why We Must Endure Tinubu’s Government for 8 Years – Akinyemi
Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi a fiery public affairs analyst and an Apostle and Nation Builder.He is the Convener of the Apostolic Round Table (ART) and the Board of Trustees (BOT) Chairman of the Project Victory Call Initiative, popularly known as…
