The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has expressed deep concern over allegations that recently passed Tax Reform laws may have been unlawfully altered after being approved by the National Assembly and signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement issued on behalf of the caucus, the Minority Leader, Rep. O.K. […]
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has hinted that it may soon go on another nationwide strike, following the Federal Government’s failure to honour a Memorandum of Understanding previously signed with the association. In an urgent appeal to senior medical professionals and respected elders, posted on X and titled “Urgent Appeal to Avert a Looming […]
Abductors of 28 travellers kidnapped in Plateau State have reportedly given a 24-hour ultimatum to the families of their victims to pay up the N1.5 million ransom for each person, or they will be killed. The captives, including men, women, and children, were kidnapped by gunmen at Zak community in the Bashar district of Wase […]
President Bola Tinubu has approved the cancellation of a substantial portion of the debts owed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to the Federation Account, wiping off about $1.42bn and N5.57tn after a reconciliation of records between both parties. The report, titled “Report of October 2025 Revenue Collection Presented at the Federation Account Allocation […]
The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed the safe arrival of one of its C-130 aircraft, NAF 913, at a maintenance facility in Lisbon, Portugal, its final destination. Burkina Faso had earlier detained the personnel and aircraft over alleged airspace violations, describing the incident as a breach of sovereignty. According to reports, the soldiers were released […]
The National Assembly has initiated an internal investigation into allegations that certain provisions of the recently passed tax reform laws were altered after approval by lawmakers and presidential assent. The development was disclosed in a statement issued in Abuja by the Director of Information for the Senate, Bullah Audu Bi-Allah. The move followed growing public […]
Nigerian singer, 2Baba, has declared an end to his previous pattern of having children with multiple partners. The artist spoke during his performance at MC EdoPickin’s show in Benin City, using the platform to confront widespread public interest and online speculation about his personal life. “I have a confession to make, I have been making […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima and Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, have paid a courtesy visit to victims of a bomb blast at a Mosque in Maiduguri, who are currently receiving treatment at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH). The visit was to sympathise with those injured in the devastating explosion that targeted a […]
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of two members of the Kano State House of Assembly. He described the loss as sad, tragic and painful. The lawmakers, Aminu Ungogo, who represented Ungogo constituency, and Aliyu Daneji, who represented Kano Municipal constituency, died in separate incidents within about one hour on Wednesday. In a statement […]
The Nigerian Police Force has recorded a significant operational breakthrough with the arrest of two notorious bandits and kidnapping kingpins linked to various violent crimes across Katsina, Zamfara, Niger, and Kwara States. According to a statement signed by the Force spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, the operation was carried out by operatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence […]