ABUJA — The House of Representatives on Wednesday advanced significant amendments to the Electoral Act, approving clauses that strengthen the powers of the Independent National […]
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Elder Statesman and Nationalist, Comrade Igwebuike Adieze, Passes On in Ikwuano
IKWUANO — The community of Nnono Etiti in Uhaluda Autonomous Community, Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, is mourning the loss of Comrade Igwebuike […]
Christian Council Declares Shari’ah Body “Illegal,” Calls for Government Action
The Nigeria Supreme Council for Ecclesiastical Affairs (NSCEA) has issued a strong statement declaring the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) illegal and unconstitutional, […]
Tinubu to Governors: “No More Excuses, Give LGs Direct Funding Now”
ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has issued a direct order to governors from his party to immediately comply with the Supreme Court’s judgment granting financial […]
Igbo Are a Civilization, Not Just an Ethnic Group — Rep. Onuigbo Declares at Abuja Summit
ABUJA — The Igbo are not merely an ethnic group but a “decentralized, republican, entrepreneurial, migratory and innovative civilization,” Rep. Sir Sam Onuigbo declared yesterday […]
NMDPRA Boss Denies Corruption Claims, Opens Financial Records for Scrutiny
ABUJA – Engr. Farouk Ahmed, the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has publicly responded to corruption allegations […]
Reporter’s Diary: The Struggle to Unravel $17m Legal Fees on Recovered Abacha Loot
ABUJA – A detailed investigative report has chronicled the extensive efforts to uncover the details behind a contentious $16.9 million legal fee paid from the […]
Akpabio Presides Over Plenary, Counters Collapse Rumours; Senate Demands Probe
ABUJA – Senate President Godswill Akpabio has publicly countered widespread rumours of his alleged collapse and medical emergency by sharing verified photographs of himself presiding […]
NFF Files FIFA Protest Over DR Congo Player Eligibility, Keeps World Cup Hopes Alive
ABUJA – Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have received a significant lifeline following an official protest to FIFA over the […]
Super Eagles Stumble in Final AFCON Tune-Up with Loss to Egypt
CAIRO – Nigeria’s preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations suffered a setback on Tuesday as they fell 2-1 to continental rivals Egypt in […]