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Court Adjourns Saleh Mamman Asset Forfeiture Hearing to June 24

By Elizabeth Ugbo A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned post-conviction proceedings in the ₦33.8 billion fraud case involving…

Fire Outbreak Disrupts Senate Proceedings at National Assembly in Abuja

By Elizabeth Ugbo A fire outbreak disrupted proceedings at the Senate wing of the National Assembly Complex in Abuja on…

Joseph Utsev Highlights Water Resources Ministry Achievements at Tinubu Administration Review

By Elizabeth Ugbo ABUJA, Nigeria — The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, FNSE, on…

INEC Meets Political Parties as Ekiti Governorship Election Preparations Intensify

By Elizabeth Ugbo Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), political party leaders, and stakeholders. Consultative meeting on preparations for the Ekiti governorship…

Senate Leader Proposes Single Six-Year Tenure for Presidents, Governors After 2027

By Elizabeth Ugbo Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele has announced plans to sponsor a bill that would introduce a single six-year…

President Tinubu Begins Commissioning of Major FCT Projects in Abuja

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will begin commissioning key infrastructure projects in Abuja on Tuesday, June 9, 2026,…

FG Begins Evacuation of 270 Nigerians from South Africa Amid Anti-Foreigner Protests

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government will evacuate 270 Nigerians from South Africa on Monday evening through an Air Peace…

Peter Obi Warns Against Ethnic Profiling, Calls for National Unity in Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, on Monday urged Nigerians to reject…

Ken Nnamani Labels Uche Nnaji ‘Certificate Forger,’ Says He Is Unfit to Govern Enugu

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Senate President Ken Nnamani on Sunday accused Enugu opposition figure Uche Nnaji of certificate forgery during…

Court Declares National Assembly’s ₦110bn Vehicle and Allowance Spending Unlawful in Landmark SERAP Case

By Elizabeth Ugbo Federal High Court in Lagos, Nigeria, on May 6, 2026, declared unlawful the National Assembly’s N110 billion…