Abuja has witnessed a surge in online scams after a fake Facebook account was created in the name of Amb. Dunoma Ahmed, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The account has been used to deceive people by spreading false information and making promises of contracts and rewards. Kimiebi Ebienfa, the ministry’s […]
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his deepest sympathies to former Senator Smart Adeyemi following the loss of his mother, Princess Victoria Adeyemi. According to a statement released by Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, the President recognized the significant influence Princess Victoria had on her community, particularly in Iyara, Kogi […]
The Nigerian music industry has been thrown into mourning with the announcement of the passing of renowned highlife legend, Mike Ejeagha, popularly known for his hit song “Gwo Gwo Gwo”. The music icon died on Friday night after a prolonged illness, his family has confirmed. According to his eldest son, Emma […]
As Muslims across Nigeria celebrated the Eid-al-Kabir festival, the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has reiterated the need for Nigerians to pray for their leaders, particularly in the face of numerous challenges facing the country. The Sultan made this call during his Sallah message, which he delivered shortly after the Eid prayer […]
In a bid to curb the growing insecurity in the country, Nigeria’s Defence Chief of Staff, General Christopher Musa, has called for the complete fencing of the country’s borders with its four neighbours. The proposal, made at a security conference in the capital Abuja, aims to prevent the entrance of armed groups and restore peace […]
As the 2027 election draws near, the BAT Ideological Group, a coordinating supporters base of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has donated a website to the Tinubu Support Group (TSG) to facilitate easy registration and coordination of all members and support groups. This move is aimed at bringing all efforts under an umbrella that will reduce […]
ABUJA, FCT JUNE 6, 2025 PRESS STATEMENT The National Working Committee of All Progressives Congress (APC) under the leadership of His Excellency, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, CON, is delighted at the news of the Governor of Akwa Ibom state, His Excellency, Umo Eno’s decision to join our great Party. We are confident that his thoughtful […]
STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mohammed Lawal Uwais, who died on Friday at 89, was a phenomenal jurist and statesman who served Nigeria with honour, courage and exceptional integrity. I join family members, friends, proteges and well-meaning Nigerians in mourning this respected patriot and statesman, who passed away today as we […]
Tottenham Hotspur announced today that they have dismissed head coach, Ange Postecoglou, despite his role in delivering the club’s first major trophy in 17 years. Postecoglou guided Spurs to a 1–0 victory over Manchester United in the UEFA Europa League final on May 21, yet the team’s struggling Premier League campaign led chairman […]
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has strongly criticised the federal government over its handling of the ongoing violence and killings in Benue State, describing the situation as a national tragedy and a failure of leadership. In a statement issued after an emergency meeting in Abuja, the Bishops expressed deep sorrow and […]
