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Senate Replaces Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan with Senator Bassey as Diaspora Committee Chair

The Nigerian Senate has officially removed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, as the Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs). Her replacement, Senator Aniekan Bassey of Akwa Ibom North-East, was named on Thursday, July 10, during plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. No formal explanation was provided during the announcement […]

Nigeria Secures $747 Million Syndicated Loan for Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

The Federal Government of Nigeria has secured a $747 million syndicated loan, led by Deutsche Bank, to fund the construction of Section One of the ambitious Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The loan deal, which marks a major milestone in the nation’s infrastructure development strategy, was formally announced on Wednesday, July 10, 2025. The funds will support […]

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Sowore Condemns Trump’s Meeting with African Leaders, Labels it Modern-Day Slave-Era Public Humiliation

  Nigerian human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has strongly condemned the recent engagement between former U.S. President Donald Trump and a group of African leaders, describing the encounter as a “modern-day slave-era public humiliation” of the African continent. Sowore made his comments via his verified social media handle on Wednesday, following […]

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Jonathan Says Adoke Was Unjustly Pursued Globally Over Lawful Actions on OPL 245

  Former President Goodluck Jonathan has broken his silence on the long-standing controversy surrounding the OPL 245 oil deal, revealing that his former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN), was globally pursued and nearly destroyed over what he described as lawful actions carried out in the interest of the Nigerian state. Jonathan made […]

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Los Angeles Fire Department Rescues 31 Workers After Tunnel Collapse in Wilmington

    In a dramatic overnight operation, the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) successfully rescued 31 construction workers who were trapped deep underground following a partial collapse of a tunnel in the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles. The incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday evening while crews were working on an 18-foot-diameter tunnel that […]

EFCC Chairman Raises the Alarm, Says Politicians Now Hide Stolen Funds in Cryptocurrency Wallets

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has warned that corrupt politicians and individuals are increasingly using cryptocurrency wallets to conceal stolen public funds. He raised the concern on Thursday in Ilorin, Kwara State, during a sensitisation lecture to mark the 2024 African Anti-Corruption Day. Olukoyede stated that the EFCC […]

Akande Raises Concerns Over U.S. Visa Policy Shift, Calls for Clarity from Foreign Affairs Ministry

Former presidential aide Laolu Akande has raised concerns over the recent reduction in U.S. visa validity for Nigerians, describing the development as troubling and demanding urgent clarification from the Federal Government. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Akande said the U.S. government’s decision to shorten visa validity to three months for Nigerian […]

Opinion

Politics of Philosophy: Help or Stunt?

By Bamidele Atoyebi   Former governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi’s philanthropic giant step has sparked controversy across the country, with many claiming it is a political stunt designed to win the hearts of Nigerians. Is it truly for aid, or is it a calculated move?   Peter Obi, the former […]