Usigbe, who served as the Abuja Bureau Chief of the newspaper, passed away on Friday night following a brief illness. The President’s condolence message was shared in a statement released on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. In his tribute, President Tinubu described Usigbe as a seasoned State House correspondent […]
According to intelligence reports, the FCCPC team had aimed to crack down on traders allegedly rebaging rice in various brand names and reproducing rice bags from firms that have left Nigeria since 2015, including Royal Stallion and Caprice rice. The FCCPC alleged that rice bagged in the names of Royal Stallion, Mama Gold and Caprice […]
The Emir of Gusau in Zamfara State, Ibrahim Bello, has passed on at the age of 71 after a protracted illness in Abuja. The 16th Emir succeeded his father who died on March 16, 2015. Bello, a civil servant who rose to the highest position of Permanent Secretary during his service in old Sokoto and […]
The motion to proceed on the two-month break was moved, seconded, and unanimously adopted by members during plenary. Speaker Abbas Tajudeen announced the decision during the closing session, July 23, at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. This customary break, a regular feature of the National Assembly’s legislative calendar, allows lawmakers to dedicate time to […]
In a statement released by the airline, the affected aircraft, Flight P47100 operating the Lagos to Enugu route, was forced to make an emergency return to base shortly after takeoff due to a bird strike that compromised safety. According to the airline, the decision to return was made as a precautionary measure to allow engineers […]
The incident allegedly took place while the Kogi Senator was trying to board a flight to the UK The senator was said to be traveling with her husband to attend the graduation ceremony of her stepson in the UK when the incident happened. According to report, Natasha was stopped and informed she could not travel […]
Atiku stated this in a post on social media. According to the post, “Let it be known that a threat against Peter Obi or any of us is a threat against ALL of us”. Atiku’s comments come days after the governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, warned Obi not to visit the state without security […]
This was contained in a statement released by the Administrative Secretary of SEMA, Ojuolape Busari, in Ibadan, the state capital. She explained that the reports from the state Flood Early Warning System indicated that the areas to the east and northeast of Ibadan city centre are likely to experience the heaviest rainfall. According to her, […]
It was reported that Akpoti-Uduaghan, who had earlier vowed to resume legislative activities, arrived at the National Assembly complex around 12.20 p.m. Among those who accompanied her were a prominent political activist, Aisha Yesufu, and several of her supporters. Read Also: Aisha Yesufu vows to join Natasha as she resumes Senate However, the suspended senator […]
Recall that the new fees were initially scheduled to take effect on August 1, 2025, but CAC said the enforcement will now commence on September 1, 2025. According to a public notice signed by the Commission’s management, the new policy includes penalties for downloading documents more than seven days after filing. CAC explained that the […]