Politics
Wike threatens to unseat FCT lawmaker in 2027
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has threatened to unseat an unidentified lawmaker for criticising his successes as the FCT Minister. Mr…
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Security
BREAKING: 2 persons reportedly killed as flood submerges Trademore Estate in Abuja
An early Monday morning downpour led to severe flooding, submerging the popular Trademore Estate in the Lugbe area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Unconfirmed…
Business
NDDC urges IOCs to defray over $700m outstanding debt
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has appealed to International Oil Companies (IOCs) to defray the $700 million debts they owe the commission. The Managing Director…
BREAKING: MURIC raises alarm over alleged plan to depose sultan of Sokoto
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has raised an alarm over an alleged plan by Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, to depose the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji…
Politics
Minimum Wage: National Assembly plans to approve N70k for workers
The National Assembly may approve a new minimum wage of N70,000 as part of efforts to alleviate the sufferings of Nigerian workers. The move, according to…
Politics
JUST IN: Vice President Kashim Shettima’s mother-in-law is dead
Vice President Kashim Shettima has lost his mother-in-law, Hajiya Maryam Abubakar Albishir, who passed away in Kano on Sunday evening after a prolonged illness. She was…
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BREAKING: Christ Embassy headquarters in Lagos currently on fire [VIDEO]
The headquarters of Christ Embassy Church, located in the Oregun area of Ikeja, Lagos State, is currently on fire. The incident was revealed through multiple videos…
Business
FG highlights AKK Gas Pipeline’s Massive Impact on Economy, Industrialization
……….As Kyari Assures Project Will be Ready 1st Qtr 2025 The Federal Government has highlighted the huge multiplier impact of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline Project…
Security
Insecurity: Nigerian Army gets Aviation Wing, acquires fighter helicopters
The Federal Government has established an aviation wing for the Nigerian Army, and acquired fighter helicopters for its operations. According to the Director of Army Public…
FG approves N21 billion for provision of free electricity meters to Nigerians
The Bola Tinubu-led government via the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced the approval of N21 billion for the eleven electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to…