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Mandela Obasi, the lawmaker representing Ohafia North State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, has formally left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the Labour Party (LP), the ruling party in the state. Obasi made his decision public on Wednesday while speaking with journalists after a private meeting with Abia State Governor […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Senator Ahmed Lawan has called for increased funding and the prompt release of resources for Nigeria’s military. Speaking at a plenary session on March 12, 2026, he argued that security personnel cannot defeat rising insecurity without the proper tools. He warned that expecting success without financial support is completely unrealistic. […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Following student protests, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) management has suspended a massive tuition hike at its College of Nursing Sciences. Students marched at the hospital gates in Nnewi, Anambra State, after fees skyrocketed from N90,000 to N580,000. An internal memo initially justified the 544% increase as necessary […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The All Progresdived Congress , APC membership in the House of Representatives has climbed to 268 following the defection of 12 lawmakers from the PDP, LP, and ADC. This move significantly strengthens the ruling party’s majority. Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas officially announced the shift during a plenary session. The defectors […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The Federal Government has designated the Ikom Multipurpose Dam as a strategic national project. This decision was finalized in Abuja by the Presidential Project Development Committee to boost renewable energy and control regional flooding. The initiative aims to optimize water resources while driving significant economic growth. To manage the […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The National Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC hss reported that 68% of Nigeria’s grid-connected power plants sat idle in February. This highlights severe ongoing challenges within the electricity industry, leaving the majority of the nation’s installed capacity unused. Of the 13,625MW total capacity, only 4,374MW was actually available for dispatch. […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The International Monetary Fund, IMF is meeting with the Nigerian Senate to review the country’s economic outlook and President Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope” reforms. This follows major shifts like fuel subsidy removal and exchange rate unification. The goal is to provide lawmakers with a technical assessment of Nigeria’s macroeconomic stability. […]
Former Senator Dino Melaye from Kogi West has shared his thoughts on Peter Obi, the past presidential candidate from the Labour Party. Melaye called Obi a great Nigerian and said he has a lot of respect for him. But he believes Obi is not the right person to lead the country right now. This came […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa President Donald Trump has warned the Iranian national football team to skip the 2026 World Cup for their own “life and safety. Despite the team being technically qualified, Trump stated on Truth Social that their presence is no longer appropriate given the current hostile climate. This marks a sharp […]
Nigeria’s banking sector is making good progress with new rules set by the Central Bank. Recently, 30 banks have already followed the guidelines for increasing their capital. This means they have raised enough money to meet the required levels. The deadline for all banks to do this is just 19 days away, but many have […]
