Politics
I regret supporting APC – Dino Melaye
Former Kogi senator, Dino Melaye, has expressed regret for previously backing the All Progressives Congress, describing his past support as a mistake. He also expressed confidence…
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Man Missing Months After Criticising Kogi Accountant General on Facebook
The Accountant General of Kogi State, Habibat Oyiza Tijjani, an appointee of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, has come under fire over allegations of human rights violations…
Business
NOGASA Raise Alarm Over Dangote’s Refinery Direct Distribution Plan
The Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA) has raised concerns over the Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s plan to distribute refined products directly to end-users,…
Politics
Tinubu Extends Customs CG Adeniyi’s Tenure
President Bola Tinubu has approved a one-year extension for the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. Adeniyi, whose tenure was previously scheduled to…
Politics
Tinubu’s CNG Initiative Path to Nigeria’s Clean Energy – Expert
Managing Director of Excella U Energy Limited, Engr. Solomon Oseagah has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s push for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a strategic move…
Politics
Appeal Court Affirms Aiyedatiwa’s As Ondo Governor
The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has affirmed the election of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In…
Politics
JUST IN: Dino Melaye Dumps PDP
Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing the party’s inability to address Nigeria’s worsening political climate. Melaye’s…
Politics
Leadership Tussle in ADC as Nafiu Bala Declares Himself Interim National Chairman
An internal leadership tussle has began within the opposition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC) as Nafiu Bala, a Gombe-born politician and former gubernatorial candidate, on Thursday declared…
Politics
Death Threat Allegation: Group Demands Impeachment, Arrest of Osun Speaker Over Threat to Monarch
A civil society organization, the Osun Youth Initiative for Good Governance (OYIGG), has called for the immediate impeachment and arrest of the Speaker of the Osun…
Health
Federal Nurses Begin Seven-Day Warning Strike Over Welfare Demands
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives – Federal Health Institutions Sector (NANNM-FHI) on Wednesday commenced a seven-day warning strike, following the expiration of a…