Garo Seeks Unwavering Support for Governor Yusuf
Kano Deputy Governor Murtala Sule Garo urges stakeholders to back Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's administration, emphasizing peace and unity for continued development.
Category : Politics
CBN Raises Tuition Remittance for Students Abroad to $25,000
The Central Bank of Nigeria has increased the maximum foreign exchange remittance for tuition payments abroad from $15,000 to $25,000 per semester, effective June 1, 2026.
ICPC Lists 30 Wanted Persons in Nigeria, Releases Names and Photos
The ICPC has released a list of 30 wanted persons in Nigeria, including names and photos, urging the public to assist in locating them and report information.
ADC chieftain sues CJ over Nafiu Bala case transfer
ADC National Welfare Secretary Nkemakolam Ukandu sues Chief Judge Justice Tsoho over transfer of Nafiu Bala's suit, alleging abuse of judicial powers.
Abia NDC Female Aspirant Petitions National Chairman
Barrister Nkasiobi Madumere, the only female NDC aspirant for Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency, has petitioned the party's national chairman over alleged disenfranchisement and gender discrimination during the primaries.
Man Disowns Wife for Abandoning Family
Oryiman Emmanuel Ubur publicly disowns his wife Nguseer Tyoungwa, accusing her of repeatedly abandoning him and their four children, even leaving a 7-month-old baby.
Sickle Cell Patient Says Prayer Changed Her Genotype
A woman born with sickle cell disease shares her testimony of miraculous healing after prayer, with doctors confirming disappearance of disease markers.
Anioma State Creation Threatened by Nwoko's Primary Loss
President Tinubu urged to intervene as Anioma State creation faces threat following Senator Ned Nwoko's APC primary defeat. Nigerians react.
HFN Hails Senate on Pro-Health Tax Bill Passage
The Healthcare Federation of Nigeria praises the Senate for passing a bill that replaces flat-rate excise duty on sugary drinks with a retail price-based levy to fund healthcare.
APC Names Akpabio, Uba Sani to Lead Ekiti Campaign Council
APC appoints Governor Uba Sani and Senate President Godswill Akpabio to chair the campaign council for the Ekiti governorship election scheduled for June 20.
Supreme Court Overturns Asset Freeze on Neconde, Nestoil
The Supreme Court set aside a Court of Appeal order freezing assets of Neconde Energy and Nestoil over a multibillion-dollar debt dispute, ruling the lower court exceeded its powers.
Ishaku Abbo Wins Labour Party Governorship Ticket Amid Scandal
Former Senator Ishaku Abbo emerges as Labour Party governorship candidate in Adamawa, facing scrutiny over wife's repeated breaches of airport security protocols.
US to slash Africa visa processing to 20 hubs
The US plans to reduce visa processing in Africa from over 50 to 20 hubs, affecting Nigeria's Abuja and Lagos. Applicants must travel to fewer centers.
Lawal: Backing Atiku in 2027 Aids Tinubu's Re-election
Former SGF Babachir Lawal says supporting Atiku Abubakar would undermine opposition chances against President Tinubu in 2027, citing rigged primaries.
Odinkalu Slams Chinda's Dual Roles as PDP Leader, APC Candidate
Chidi Odinkalu criticises Kingsley Chinda for serving as PDP Minority Leader while being APC governorship candidate, calling it organised crime under the Tinubu system.
Accountability: Foundation of Democracy, Not Just Greetings
Politicians send monthly greetings but ignore accountability. True democracy requires performance reports, not just wishes. Citizens must demand transparency.
Starlink Licensing Impasse in South Africa: Geopolitics vs Progress
Elon Musk's Starlink faces a licensing deadlock in South Africa over ownership rules. This article examines the geopolitical tensions and whether the LEO satellite service is essential for the country's broadband goals.
Portable Defies EFCC Invitation Over Naira Abuse Claims
Nigerian singer Portable rejects EFCC invitation over alleged naira abuse at his son's naming ceremony, demanding conditions be met before he appears.
Tinubu's Reforms Show Early Returns: Reserves, Revenue, Growth
President Tinubu's reforms have yielded measurable early returns including improved reserves, revenue, oil production, and education financing, though Nigerians still face pressure.
House Minority Leader Chinda Resigns, Defects to APC
Kingsley Chinda resigns as Minority Leader and defects from PDP to APC, ending weeks of speculation after participating in APC governorship primary in Rivers State.
Atiku rejects Babachir's ADC primary rigging claims
Former VP Atiku Abubakar refutes ex-SGF Babachir Lawal's allegations of manipulation in ADC presidential primary, calling them selfish and baseless.
Igbo-Eze South Secretariat Reconstructed, Minister Commends
The Igbo-Eze South local government secretariat in Enugu State has been reconstructed under Chairman Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze, earning praise from Minister Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh for its quality and impact.
Ebonyi Governor Seeks Federal Natural Disaster Funds
Ebonyi Governor Francis Nwifuru appeals to the federal government for Natural Disaster Funds to mitigate environmental disasters, highlighting damage from windstorms and abandoned mining pits.
Kaduna Ranks 3rd in 2025 Phillips Consulting Index
Kaduna State Government welcomes 3rd place ranking in 2025 Phillips Consulting State Performance Index, highlighting reforms in governance, economy, and social sectors.
House Urges Rescue of Abducted Schoolchildren in Oyo, Borno
The House of Representatives calls for intensified rescue of abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo and Borno, and renews push for state police and security reforms.
PDP Suspends Governorship Candidate Ladi Hassan in Kwara
The PDP ward executive in Kwara suspends Ladi Hassan for anti-party activities, citing gross misconduct and failure to appear before a disciplinary committee.
Senegal President Faye Appoints New Cabinet After Sonko Exit
Senegal's President Bassirou Faye named a new 30-member cabinet after Ousmane Sonko's PASTEF party withdrew from government, deepening political rift amid debt crisis.
RCCG Denies Adeboye Protested Against Jonathan
The Redeemed Christian Church of God has debunked claims that its General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, led or participated in a protest against former President Goodluck Jonathan's administration.
Akpabio Offers Hope to Senators Who Lost Party Tickets
Senate President Godswill Akpabio expressed sympathy for senators who lost primaries and hinted at leadership efforts to address outcomes across party lines.
INEC, SSS probe voter database access after official's post
INEC and SSS investigate unauthorised access to CVR database after Lere Olayinka posted actor Emeka Ike's voter details. No external breach found.
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