Kano Assembly Removes Deputy Governor Gwarzo
By Momodu Favour The Kano State House of Assembly has removed the Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, from office, in a development that has triggered fresh reactions across the state’s political landscape. The decision was announced during proceedings at the Assembly on Thursday, marking a significant shake-up in the leadership structure of […]
FEC Approves Gratuity for Federal Civil Servants
By Momodu Favour The Federal Executive Council has approved a new exit benefit scheme granting retiring federal civil servants a gratuity equivalent to 100 per cent of their total annual emoluments. The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday, noting that the […]
U.S. Senate Rejects Effort to Limit Trump’s Military Action in Iran
By Momodu Favour The U.S. Senate has rejected a resolution that sought to limit President Donald Trump’s authority to conduct military operations against Iran, effectively allowing Operation Epic Fury to continue without additional congressional oversight. The resolution, introduced by Democratic Senator Tim Kaine, aimed to require congressional approval before further U.S. military action in Iran. […]
Peller Unveils Trailer for Live-Streaming Nigerian Tour
By Momodu Favour Popular Nigerian TikTok streamer, Peller has sparked widespread reactions online after releasing the trailer for his upcoming nationwide live-streaming tour, a project many fans have described as one of the most cinematic productions by a Nigerian content creator. The trailer, which surfaced on social media this week, quickly generated buzz across multiple […]
Middle East Crisis: Don’t Join Protests You Don’t Understand, Clerics Warn Nigerians
By Momodu Favour Islamic clerics in Lagos State have warned Nigerians against participating in protests over international conflicts they do not fully understand, cautioning that such demonstrations could easily be hijacked by individuals seeking to cause violence and destruction. The warning was issued by the League of Chief Imams during the 2026 Ramadan Tafsir and […]
MURIC Petitions National Assembly Over INEC Chairman’s ‘Christian Genocide’ Article
By Momodu Favour The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has taken its demand for the removal of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, to the National Assembly of Nigeria over a publication he authored on alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria. The Islamic rights group said it formally escalated the matter […]
NIPR Commends SMDF Boss, Shinkafi for Transformative Leadership
By Momodu Favour The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has commended the Executive Secretary of the Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF), Fatima Shinkafi, for what it described as her transformative leadership and innovative contributions to Nigeria’s solid minerals sector. The commendation was made during a courtesy visit to the SMDF headquarters in Abuja […]
Kidnappers Abduct Travellers in Oyo Community, Military Launches Hunt
By Momodu Favour Suspected kidnappers have abducted an unspecified number of travellers in Tessi village near Igbeti in Olorunsogo Local Government Area of Oyo State. The incident occurred at about 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, when the victims were reportedly travelling through the area. According to preliminary reports from local sources, the […]
Senate Rejects New Fintech Regulator, Hands Oversight to CBN
By Momodu Favour The Nigerian Senate has rejected proposals to establish a new regulatory body for the country’s rapidly expanding financial technology sector, opting instead to strengthen the supervisory powers of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The decision was announced on Wednesday during a one-day public hearing at the National Assembly in Abuja, where […]
Lagos APC Mourns Newly Elected Publicity Secretary, Yesiro
By Momodu Favour The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has expressed shock and deep sorrow over the sudden death of its newly elected Assistant Publicity Secretary, Karamo Yesiro. Yesiro reportedly died barely 24 hours after his re-election as the party’s Assistant Publicity Secretary during the Lagos State APC Congress held at Onikan […]