-11.1 C
New York
Sunday, February 1, 2026
type here...

CATEGORY

Government

Grab your microscope, examine the seats of power

Government

Nigeria Police Sanction 10 Officers Over Social Media Violations

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigeria Police Force has disciplined at least 10 officers in the past month for violating its social media policy, imposing...
Government

Nigerian Lawmakers Confirm Gazetted Tax Acts Were Altered After National Assembly Passed Them

Pius Godsday | Politics Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s House of Representatives minority caucus said on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, that several tax reform laws recently published in the...
Government

Rivers Court Halts Fubara Impeachment Suit as Appeals Shift Battle to Higher Courts

Okechukwu Nwokoye | Sub Editor -
OYIGBO, Nigeria — A Rivers State High Court on Tuesday adjourned indefinitely a lawsuit filed by Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi...
Government

Niger State Hands Over Land for Federal Rural Development Pilot Programme

Ekemini Ekwere | News Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government has secured land from the Niger State Government for a new rural development initiative intended to integrate agriculture...
Government

Rivers Assembly Calls for Investigative Panel as Impeachment Threat Against Governor Fubara Intensifies

Kenneth Ebelemi | Sub Editor -
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — The Rivers State House of Assembly on Friday, January 16, 2026, escalated its confrontation with Governor Siminalayi Fubara by voting...
Government

Nigerian Government Withdraws Criminal Defamation Case Against Senator Natasha

Pius Godsday | Politics Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government has withdrawn the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, bringing to a close a politically charged prosecution...
Government

Federal Gov’t Declares Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year Public Holidays

Amarachi Ishola | Sub-Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government on Monday, December 22, 2025, declared December 25, December 26 and January 1, 2026, as public holidays to...
Economy

‘Under New Tax System, NIN Will Be Default Tax Identification Number ‘ – FIRS

Manny Akpan | Business & Economy Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service has announced that the National Identification Number issued by the National Identity Management Commission now automatically...
Business

Dangote Details $5 Million School Fees Claim Against NMDPRA CEO

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Industries Limited, has released detailed figures to support his claim that Farouk Ahmed, chief executive of Nigeria’s Midstream...
Government

Tinubu Orders Civil Defence to Replace Police Guarding VIPs

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his directive ordering the withdrawal of police officers attached to very important persons across the country, insisting...
123...1,585Page 1 of 1,585

Latest news

- Advertisement -Top 15 African Fashion Influencers

The Trent was launched in December 2013 and is already a leading Internet Newspaper in Nigeria and is positioned to be one of Africa’s top 3 by 2020.

About Us

Popular Category

Editor Picks

© 2023 The Trent is a publication of Ziza Media, A Division of Ziza Group