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Youth Minister Ayodele Olawande asserts that President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing reforms will soon render Nigeria appealing enough for expatriates to consider returning. Olawande shared these insights with journalists during the coronation anniversary of Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi, the Deji of Akure, over the weekend. He emphasized that the federal government is taking intentional measures to re-engage […]
The leadership crisis rocking the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has taken a new turn as the sacked president, Kabir Ibrahim, announced plans to challenge his removal at the Supreme Court. This follows the recent judgment by the Court of Appeal, which upheld an earlier ruling by the Federal High Court affirming […]
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been officially rebased to ₦205 trillion, up from the previous estimate of ₦80 trillion. The new figure reflects a 41.7% increase compared to the last rebasing exercise conducted in 2014. The announcement was made by the Statistician General of the Federation and CEO of the National […]
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Monday met with a group of retired police officers protesting poor welfare and their inclusion in the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). The meeting, which took place at the Peacekeeping Hall of the Force Headquarters in Abuja, followed a dramatic protest earlier in the day at the […]
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Jide Idris, has articulated that Nigerians face heightened peril if occurrences of dengue fever, yellow fever, and other outbreaks remain unreported, thereby hindering accurate diagnosis. Dr. Idris elucidated this concern on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Monday. He expressed regret […]
The Labour Party (LP) has officially distanced itself from its 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti. Instead, the party has endorsed Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed as its preferred presidential candidate for the 2027 contest. The announcement came during a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting convened by the […]
Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has formally declared his intention to run for president in the 2027 general elections, reaffirming his loyalty to the Labour Party (LP) and distancing himself from ongoing coalition talks among opposition forces. Speaking during a high-profile political gathering, Datti stated emphatically that while he has attended meetings and listened […]
On Monday, the Nigeria Police Force announced that certain individuals attempted to commandeer the peaceful protest organized by retired police officers against inadequate welfare in various regions of the nation. This information was shared in a post on the Nigeria Police Force’s X handle on Monday. While the specific individuals were not named, […]
Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Monday, July 21, 2025, rebuffed the petition of the former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, seeking the release of his passport to facilitate travel to the United Kingdom for medical care. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting Yahaya Bello, […]
The United States government has announced a permanent visa ban for individuals involved in immigration fraud, including the use of fake documents during application processes. In a statement posted Monday via its official X (formerly Twitter) account, the U.S. Mission in Nigeria warned that anyone caught engaging in document fraud or misrepresentation will be […]
