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Nigeria’s Federal Government Extends Eid-El-Fitr Holiday to Thursday

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced an extension of the public holiday for Eid-El-Fitr to include Thursday, April 11th, 2024,...

‘It’s All Illegality’: Erstwhile Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu Challenges Impeachment

BENIN, Nigeria - The Edo State's House of Assembly impeached Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu on Monday, April 8, 2024. The impeachment, conducted during a plenary...

NERC Fines Abuja DISCO N200 Million for Improper Billing

ABUJA, Nigeria - In a move to safeguard consumer rights, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has imposed a hefty fine of N200 million...

Monumental Fraud Scandal Rocks Federal Agriculture Ministry, ICPC Arrests 5 Senior Officials

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has arrested five senior officials from the Department of Farm Inputs...

Governor Alex Otti Fulfills Promise, Abia State Pensioners Receive Backlog Payments

ABA, Nigeria - Pensioners in Abia State have started receiving payments for pensions owed by previous administrations, dating back to 2014. The payments, confirmed by...

High Court Clears Former AGF Mohammed Adoke, 6 Others in Malabu Oil Scandal

ABUJA, Nigeria - The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Jabi, Abuja, has exonerated Mohammed Adoke, the former Attorney General of...

Okuama Tragedy: President Tinubu Honours 17 Fallen Soldiers with National Awards

ABUJA, Nigeria - In a solemn funeral ceremony, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria conferred posthumous national honours on 17 soldiers killed in a tragic...

Nigeria’s Federal Government Announces Public Holidays for Easter Celebrations

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Nigerian federal government, through the Ministry of Interior, has declared the upcoming Friday and Monday as public holidays in celebration...

Abia’s Governor Alex Otti Scraps Pensions for Governors’ and Deputy Governors

UMUHIAH, Nigeria - In a landmark decision on Thursday, March 21, 2024, Governor Alex Otti of Abia signed into law the Abia State of...

Nigeria Intensifies Crackdown on Terrorism: Simon Ekpa, 96 Others Declared Wanted

ABUJA, Nigeria - In an escalation of its counter-terrorism efforts, the Nigerian Army announced on Friday, March 22, 2024, that it has declared 97...

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