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Fubara Presents Certificate, Staff of Office to New Amanyanabo of Opobo

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has presented a certificate of recognition and staff of office to King Charles Macpepple Jaja, Jeki VI, Amanyabo of Opobo, formally recognising him as a first-class traditional ruler. The presentation, according to Fubara, marks the completion of the process that followed the death and burial of the late monarch, King […]

Amos Dangut Assumes Office as WAEC Registrar/CEO

Months after his appointment, Amos Dangut has assumed office as the new Registrar/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). Dangut, a Nigerian, took over as the 14th Registrar of the Council on October 1, 2026, according to a statement by the Head of Public Affairs at WAEC Headquarters, Accra, Ghana, Demianus […]

Nigeria at 66: APC Has Deepened Poverty, Atiku Accuses Tinubu Administration

Former vice-president and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu of worsening poverty in Nigeria since assuming office in 2023. Atiku made the allegation while delivering a state-of-the-nation broadcast at the party’s secretariat in Abuja on Thursday, as the country marked its 66th Independence […]

Economic Reforms Have Repaired Nigeria’s Foundation, Prosperity Now the Goal

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the series of economic reforms undertaken by his administration will lead to better days. Tinubu gave the assurance in his address to the nation on Thursday, October 1, as Nigeria marked its 66th Independence Day anniversary. The President said the reforms had not weakened the economy, as widely […]

NLC Warns Of ‘Survival Crisis’, Demands Relief For Workers

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded an immediate reduction in the price of petrol, a nationwide wage award for workers, and the commencement of negotiations for a new national minimum wage, as it decried what it described as a worsening survival crisis in Nigeria. In an Independence Day statement signed by its President, Joe […]

EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture Of 431 Phones In Chinese Cyber-Fraud Case

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture to the Federal Government of 431 mobile phones allegedly linked to a cyber-fraud operation involving Chinese nationals and Nigerian youths. Justice Deinde Dipeolu made the order following an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Commission had asked the court to […]

Fake Agency: Court Remands Adeyemi In Kuje Custody

Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of the alleged “fake Director-General” of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, Adeniyi Adeyemi, in Kuje Correctional Centre. Justice Umar gave the order after Adeyemi pleaded not guilty to an eight-count charge bordering on alleged conspiracy and forgery. The charges were […]

Passengers Foil Attempt To Crash Flydubai Plane

One of the pilots of an Israel-bound Flydubai flight diverted on Wednesday attacked his co-pilot and attempted to crash the plane, killing everyone on board, a passenger has said. Passenger Miryam Shira Ohayon said the plane was “pretty much out of control” when the stabbing occurred over Jordan while the aircraft was travelling from Dubai […]

2025 Capital Budget Deadline Extended for Fourth Time to December 31

The Senate and House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a further extension of the implementation period for the capital component of the 2025 budget, moving the deadline from September 30 to December 31, 2026. The latest extension, the fourth since the budget’s original implementation deadline, gives ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) an additional three months […]

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