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Dr Uche Ogah Celebrates Brother, Chief Etugo Ndubuisi Ogah On His Birthday

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  Renowned businessman and former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uchechukwu S. Ogah, CON, FCA, PhD, has penned a deeply emotional tribute in celebration of his brother, Chief Etugo Ndubuisi Ogah, on the occasion of his birthday. In a statement on Thursday, the CEO of Masters Energy Group described his brother as “a special breed, a true...

Tinubu Approves $125Million Islamic Development Bank Facility For Abia State Integrated Infrastructure Development Project(ABSIID)

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  The Abia State Government is pleased to announce that the long-awaited USD 125 Million Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) financing facility for the Abia State Integrated Infrastructure Development Project has been approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at its meeting of Wednesday, August 13, 2025. This approval marks a major milestone in a project that has undergone extensive consultations and...

APC, PDP Branded Terrorist Groups by Canadian Federal Court

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The Federal Court of Canada has upheld a ruling classifying Nigeria’s two major political parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as terrorist organisations, while denying asylum to former member Douglas Egharevba over his decade-long affiliation with both parties. In a judgment delivered on June 17, 2025, Justice Phuong Ngo dismissed Egharevba’s application for judicial...

Jonathan Speaks Out, Denies Operating Instagram Account, Warns Public About Imposter

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  Former President Goodluck Jonathan has raised the alarm over an alleged impersonation by fraudsters using a fake Instagram account in his name. In a statement issued on Thursday by his Media Aide, Ikechukwu Eze, Jonathan clarified that he does not operate any Instagram account and warned the public against engaging with the fraudulent handle. The statement, titled Beware of fake Instagram...

PSC Takes Stand over Ending Politician Hijack in Police Recruitment

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The Police Service Commission (PSC) has held a strategic meeting with representatives from the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory to finalise plans for a more transparent and credible 2025 police recruitment exercise. In a statement, Ikechukwu Ani, Head of Press and Public Relations, confirmed that the Commission will be recruiting Cadet ASPs and Constables. The meeting was themed...

Ibas Approves Appointment of New Boards Across Key Sectors

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The Government of Rivers State, under the leadership of His Excellency Vice Admiral (Rtd.) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, CFR, has announced the appointment of new members to governing councils and boards across several critical state institutions and agencies. In a government special announcement signed by Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Ibibia Lucky Worika, the following appointments were confirmed: A. Rivers State...

BREAKING: FEC Imposes 7-year Suspension on Establishment of New Federal Tertiary Institutions

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At Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, presided over by Bola Tinubu, the government approved a five-year moratorium on the creation of new federal tertiary institutions nationwide. The ban applies to universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, emphasized that the decision stems from a pressing need to shift focus from expanding access to consolidating quality. He...

Anambra By-election: Peter Obi backs Justina Azuka, wife of slain lawmaker

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Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has endorsed Mrs Justina Azuka, widow of the late Hon. Justice Azuka, for the Onitsha North Constituency 1 seat in the Anambra State House of Assembly. Mrs Azuka is seeking to complete the remaining 13 months of her late husband’s tenure following his death at the hands of...

2027: Tinubu interested in creating chaos in any party adopting Peter Obi – Obidient Movement

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The National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Yunusa Tanko, has accused President Bola Tinubu of creating instability in political parties where former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, shows interest. Speaking on AIT’s Focus Nigeria programme on Wednesday, Tanko alleged that the current administration is pursuing what he described as “Operation do not allow Peter Obi have a ticket.” He expressed...

CVR: Avoid multiple Registration – INEC warns Nigerians 

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned Nigerians against engaging in multiple registrations ahead of the forthcoming Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) exercise. Alhaji Mohammed Sadiq, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Plateau State, issued the warning during a stakeholders’ meeting on the resumption of CVR across the country. Sadiq stated that multiple registrations would attract serious consequences, including the complete...