The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) on Thursday postponed a vote on a controversial proposal to change the longstanding recommendation for the Hepatitis B vaccine given at birth. The delay comes after committee members expressed confusion over the wording of the proposed changes and requested additional […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday declined to recognise Nnamdi Kanu’s younger brother, Emmanuel Kanu, who attempted to appear for the detained Biafra agitator during proceedings, prompting the trial judge to warn that only a qualified legal practitioner can stand before the court. Emmanuel had risen to announce that he was appearing […]
The political atmosphere in Cross River State’s All Progressives Congress (APC) has boiled over after the State Executive Committee removed its chairman, Alphonsus Eba, in a dramatic vote of no-confidence that has triggered fresh divisions across the party. Thirty out of thirty-two members of the committee reportedly backed the impeachment, citing concerns about Eba’s […]
The Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board (NSUBEB) has announced that parents who refuse to enrol their school-age children will face legal action, marking one of the state’s strongest moves yet to curb the rising number of out-of-school children. The decision was made public at an education summit in Lafia, where NSUBEB Chairman Kassim […]
Security operatives in Edo State have detained seven young men suspected of involvement in bandit activities during a stop‑and‑search operation along the busy Benin–Agbor Road. The arrests took place on the evening of 2 December 2025, shortly after the suspects disembarked from a truck. Authorities reported that the suspects’ mobile phones contained multiple […]
Security operatives in Sokoto State have arrested three alleged collaborators of a cattle-rustling network and recovered four cows believed to have been taken in recent raids. The suspects were apprehended on 3 December 2025 in Tangaza Local Government Area after they reportedly attempted to sell the livestock to unsuspecting buyers. One of those detained […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled December 8, 2025, to hear an application filed by Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, who is seeking to be moved from the Sokoto Correctional Centre to a detention facility closer to the nation’s capital. The development followed a brief session in which the court declined to entertain the […]
The House of Representatives on Thursday once more postponed debate on the long-anticipated report from the committee tasked with reviewing the 1999 Constitution (as amended), citing the need for lawmakers to have additional time to study the extensive proposals and engage with their constituents. The delay followed concerns that many legislators had not yet […]
The Young Progressives Party (YPP) has formally endorsed the expulsion of Hon. Peter Uzokwe, the member representing Nnewi North, Nnewi South and Ekwusigo Federal Constituency, following allegations of persistent actions deemed detrimental to the party’s interests. The decision, taken by the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC), marks the conclusion of a disciplinary process initiated […]
Nigerian billionaire and founder of SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, has continued to make a bold mark in the country’s hospitality sector with his ownership of the luxurious Lagos Marriott Hotel, a top-tier 5-star facility located in the prestigious GRA area of Ikeja. The hotel, operated under Mac-Folly Hospitality Limited, a subsidiary of SIFAX […]
