The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has further consolidated its dominance in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, with its strength rising to 73 seats following the defection of Senator Kelvin Chukwu of the Labour Party (LP). The formal announcement of Senator Chukwu’s switch, representing the Enugu East Senatorial District, was made during plenary, […]
Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, stepped down from his post on Tuesday, citing a “principled decision” to allow “due process” to run its course following intense scrutiny over his academic credentials. The resignation comes amid a swirling public dispute concerning both his degree purportedly from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), […]
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano, has enthusiastically lauded the apex bank’s recent policy overhauls, asserting they have orchestrated a “significant recovery” from a period of severe economic vulnerability. Speaking on the country’s latest financial trajectory, the former CBN chief, widely known for his deep […]
Yakassai, Tinubu Support Group DG Hosts BAT Ideological Group, 36 Coordinators Launch Handbook The Director General of the Tinubu Support Group (TSG), Dr. Umar Tanko Yakasai, on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, hosted the BAT Ideological Group in Abuja during a courtesy visit that culminated in the unveiling of the group’s official handbook. […]
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) is charting a historic course in Nigeria’s higher education landscape, propelled by the sustained commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, according to a prominent university professor. Professor Dapo Thomas of the Department of History and International Studies at Lagos State University (LASU) made this assertion while delivering a […]
New Rules in Place as 2025 Ballon d’Or Awards Holds Next Week The football world is gearing up for one of its most prestigious nights, as the 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony is set to take place next week, honouring the standout men’s and women’s players of the 2024/25 season. This year’s […]
The Director General of the Tinubu Support Group (TSG), Dr. Umar Tanko Yakasai, on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, hosted the BAT Ideological Group in Abuja during a courtesy visit that culminated in the unveiling of the group’s official handbook. The event drew coordinators of the BAT Ideological Group from all 36 states of the […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reportedly accepted the resignation of the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. The development follows a series of allegations leveled against the former minister. The acceptance was disclosed in a statement released by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information […]
A significant leadership change has occurred at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), with May Agbamuche-Mbu being named the Acting National Chairman following the departure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu. Professor Yakubu, whose tenure as head of the electoral body was scheduled to conclude in November 2025, formally relinquished his duties on Tuesday, handing over the […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has lauded the potential of Islamic finance as a vital catalyst for boosting investment and significantly enhancing financial inclusion across Nigeria and the African continent. This endorsement was delivered by the Director-General of the SEC, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, during a press briefing held yesterday in Abuja. The event served […]
