THE authorities in Jersey have agreed to repatriate more than $9.5 million (£7 million) linked to so-called “tainted property” to the Nigerian government, according to the BBC. The Channel Island of Jersey…
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2027: Top politicians against godfatherism
News Update As preparations for the 2027 general elections gradually take shape, political activities across Nigeria are heating up. Party defections, internal crises within major parties such as the PDP, LP, NNPP,…
APC rejected Fubara’s impeachment, vows to resist it
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State chapter, has vehemently rejected the move by the State House of Assembly to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy. It has been reported that…
New Tax laws’ll worsen poverty in Nigeria – NLC
News Update THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned the Federal Government that the new tax laws could worsen poverty and deepen hardship among Nigerian workers and the poor if they are…
Court approved N500m bail for Malami and family
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted former Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN to bail in the sum of…
Nigerian Army opens fresh 2026 recruitment
News Update THE Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of applications for the 29/2026 Direct Short Service Commission, DSSC, for eligible Nigerians. According to a statement released on Tuesday by Army Headquarters…
Tinubu Announces 21 New Appointments
News Update President Bola Tinubu has forwarded letters to the Senate seeking confirmation of 21 nominees for the boards of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, and the Nigerian…
NNPC Reduces Petrol Price Again
News Update THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has again reduced the pump price of petrol at its retail filling stations. On Monday morning, January 5, observations made in Abuja showed that…
Niger Commissioner, Hadiza Idris Kuta, Endorses Maritime Journalists’ Visit, Award to Oyebamiji, Describes Initiative as Patriotic, Well-Deserved
THE Niger State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hajiya Hadiza Idris Kuta, has thrown her full weight behind the planned visit and award presentation to the Immediate Past Managing Director of the National…
Nigerian Doctors to Embark on Nationwide Strike
THE Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to resume industrial action on January 12th, if the federal government fails to fully implement the memorandum of understanding (MoU) previously signed with…