The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has commenced a three-day warning strike, effective today, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The strike is in response to the recent sack of 127 health workers by the FCT Civil Service Commission last Friday. The decision to embark on the strike was reached after […]
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his transformative reforms, which he believes will pave the way for a brighter future for Nigeria. In a statement released on Monday in Abuja, Matawalle expressed his admiration for the President’s initiatives, saying they will secure his second term […]
In a bid to strengthen internal security and address persistent farmer-herder clashes in northern Nigeria, the Federal Government has announced plans to establish a Mobile Police (Anti-Riot) unit and build 20 blocks of police barracks in Guri Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The announcement was made by Senator Abdulhamid Ahmed, who represents the […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors have suffered a major blow in their legal battle against the Federal Government as Delta State officially withdrew from a suit challenging the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The case, currently before the Supreme Court, questions the legality of President Bola Tinubu’s move to […]
Nigeria has pledged to lead Africa’s energy transition by committing to provide electricity access to 300 million Africans by the year 2030, according to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas. The commitment was announced during the First Legislative Conference and Expo on Renewable Energy, held in Lagos and organized by […]
In a controversial move aimed at reducing the cost and complexity of immigration enforcement, the Trump administration has launched a new program offering undocumented migrants $1,000 and a paid plane ticket if they voluntarily leave the United States. The program, announced by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is part of a broader initiative […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State has received a major boost ahead of the 2027 general elections, following the defection of several prominent political figures and hundreds of their supporters from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Allied Peoples’ Congress (ACP). Among those who joined the ruling party is […]
The Government of Gabon has expressed strong admiration for Nigerian entrepreneur and philanthropist Tony Elumelu, praising his transformative role in advancing Africa’s development and affirming his close ties with the Central African nation. In an official statement delivered during a regional economic forum in Libreville, a senior Gabonese official hailed Elumelu as “not only a […]
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has disclosed that no fewer than 8,000 terrorists and armed bandits were neutralised across Nigeria in the year 2024, under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Speaking during a press briefing in Abuja, the minister stated that the achievement was a result of intensified military operations […]
The Enugu State Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology has announced that all is set to host the Enugu Tech Festival 2025, tagged “Coal to Code”. The festival, which starts from May 7th to 9th, 2025, at the International Conference Centre, aims to position Enugu as a globally competitive tech and innovation hub, marking a […]
