APC Members Blame South-East Counterparts for Rift Between Party, Wike
APC Members Blame South-East Counterparts for Rift Between Party, Wike All Progressive Congress (APC) is facing some internal crisis as seen, some party members pointing fingers at their colleagues from the South-East, accusing them of orchestrating a rift between the party and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. […]
Investors Lose over $200,000 to Another Ibadan Ponzi scheme
Investors Lose over $200,000 to Another Ibadan Ponzi scheme A massive financial scam has left no fewer than 950 investors in Ibadan and across Nigeria reeling after losing over $200,000 to a Ponzi scheme. The victims, represented by Mr. Abiodun Ayobami Mustafa, revealed during a press conference that the fraudulent operation was […]
Fresh Controversy Trails Nigeria’s New Tax Laws as Labour, Politicians, Parties Clash
Fresh concerns have continued to trail the implementation of Nigeria’s new tax laws, with organised labour, political actors and tax professionals offering sharply different views on their intent, impact and legitimacy. At a public event in Abuja marking the book launch and 85th birthday of a former Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) president, Hassan Summonu, the […]
Rivers Assembly Commence Impeachment Proceedings Against Fubara, Deputy
Impeachment processes have been set in motion against Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and his deputy, Ngozi Oduh, following actions taken by the State House of Assembly on Thursday. The development occurred during a plenary session led by the Speaker of the House, Martins Amaewhule, where lawmakers formally activated constitutional procedures to investigate allegations of […]
NBA Raises the Alarm as ‘One Chance’ Killings Claim Lawyer, Nurse in Abuja
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has warned that criminal groups popularly known as “one chance” operators are once again endangering lives in Abuja, following the deaths of a lawyer and a nurse in separate but similar attacks across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The victims, identified as Princess Chigbo Mediatrix and Ms Chinemerem Pascalina Chuwumeziem, […]
Lagos Unveils Ambitious Underwater Tunnel to Transform Coastal Connectivity
Lagos State is set to redefine infrastructure development on the continent with plans to construct Africa’s first underwater road tunnel beneath the Lagos Lagoon, a bold project expected to significantly reshape transportation and trade along Nigeria’s coastal corridor. The proposed tunnel, measuring about 2.9 kilometres, will run beneath the lagoon to connect Ahmadu Bello Way […]
Gilbert Chagoury @80
Gilbert Chagoury @80 At the remarkable milestone of 80 years, your life serves as a living testament to the transformative power of clarity, discipline, and an unshakable faith in the potential of Nigeria. You have done far more than establish successful enterprises; you have authored a legacy of landmarks and institutions. These are not […]
Understanding Three Power Blocks Controlling Yemen
Understanding Three Power Blocks Controlling Yemen Yemen is officially a single nation, it is currently fractured into three primary power centers, each driven by different goals and foreign backers. The Houthis, also known as Ansar Allah, are the dominant force in the north, controlling the capital city of Sana’a and the most populated […]
ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Woman During Raid
ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Woman During Raid Tensions in Minneapolis reached a breaking point Wednesday after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good during a federal immigration operation. The shooting occurred near the intersection of East 34th Street and Portland Avenue, an area already sensitive to […]
Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture of 57 Properties Linked to Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami
Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture of 57 Properties Linked to Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties valued at about ₦213.2 billion, following an application filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The order was granted by Justice Emeka Nwite, who directed that the […]