Contrary to recent claims by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, that the ongoing warning strike by nurses has been suspended, the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has denied any such decision. Speaking on behalf of the union, the National Public Relations Officer of NANNM’s […]
Members of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who recently defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have been formally expelled from the party. The expulsion was recently proclaimed by Segun Edwards, the spokesperson for the Elders Caucus and Chairmen of the party across the 20 local government areas. He […]
The Chartered Institute of Directors has appointed Dr. Taiwo Nolas-Alausa as the new Director General and Chief Executive Officer. The announcement was made by the Institute’s President, Otunba Adetunji Oyebanji, during a press briefing on Friday. Dr. Nolas-Alausa succeeds Mr. Bamidele Alimi, who completed his second and final four-year term on July 31, […]
The Nigerian Navy has finalized plans to inaugurate a naval base in Yauri, situated in the Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi State. A delegation from the Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, disclosed this during a courtesy visit to Governor Nasir Idris at Government House, Birnin Kebbi, on Thursday. […]
One year has elapsed since the Nigerian police employed deadly force and conducted mass arbitrary detentions of peaceful #EndBadGovernance demonstrators, yet the authorities have failed to secure justice for the victims and survivors. This assertion comes from Amnesty International, as articulated in a statement released on its website and social media platforms […]
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has announced a significant upgrade to the welfare of National Youth Service Corps members in the state. The governor has approved the reconstruction and upgrade of the NYSC Orientation Camp in Ikot Itie Idung, Nsit Atai Local Government Area. This move aims to provide a conducive environment […]
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has unveiled its July 2025 industry report, indicating that despite Nigeria’s sixth-place standing in overall seat volumes among countries, none of its airports featured in the top 10 for highest seat sales. This report, presented during AFRAA’s Industrial Affairs Briefing conducted virtually on Wednesday, where industry stakeholders assessed performance […]
The Nigeria Police Force has successfully rescued six law students who were abducted on July 26, 2025, while traveling to the Nigerian Law School in Yola, Adamawa State. The students, all from Anambra State, were kidnapped by bandits along the Benue-Taraba boundary. According to the Benue State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, Udeme […]
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has unveiled its July 2025 industry report, indicating that despite Nigeria’s sixth-place standing in overall seat volumes among countries, none of its airports featured in the top 10 for highest seat sales. This report, presented during AFRAA’s Industrial Affairs Briefing conducted virtually on Wednesday, where industry stakeholders assessed performance […]
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has named Barrister Kasimu Otono as his new Special Adviser on Oil and Gas, replacing Felix Isere who was suspended from office on Tuesday. Isere’s suspension stemmed from allegations of unauthorized fundraising for an upcoming Oil and Gas Summit in Benin City. Kasimu Otono brings a wealth of […]
