Raymond Dokpesi arrested, released in UK before meeting Atiku

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has criticised the detention of 73 Kano children arrested by the police and subsequently charged with treason felony in Abuja. The children, accused of participating in the #EndBadGovernance protest, were discharged yesterday by the Federal High Court and later received by the Kano State government. The children were admitted…

The Northern Redemption Coalition (NRC) has called residents of Borno South Senatorial District to recall the lawmaker representing the district in the National Assembly, Ali Ndume, over his views on the tax reform bills currently before the National Assembly. President Bola Tinubu sent four bills to the National Assembly, including the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024,…

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday ordered the rescheduling of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting till another date to be announced. President Tinubu in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said the council meeting was postponed in honour of Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff,…

The House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy has directed the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari; Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uche Nnaji; and Minister of Budget and Economic Planning

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said he is leaving office very satisfied having undertaken bold reforms and projects that have transformed critical areas of the state, including education

WITH the addition of two new CRJ 900 aircraft to the fleet of Ibom Air, Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, has said the commitment of Governor Umo Eno to ensuring sustainable growth in the aviation sector is unquestionable. Reflecting on the development at the weekend, Ememobong said that Eno’s sustained investment in Ibom Air “is a part of the larger investment in aviation, which aims to make our state an aviation hub.” Last Friday, Eno took delivery of two new Bombardier CRJ900 aircraft for the state-owned airline with assurances that his administration would expedite actions towards achieving optimum returns on investment of public funds and assets within and outside the state. The governor, who received the two aircraft labelled 5N-CED and 5N-CEE, which touched ground at Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, at 2:59 p.m. and 3:06 p.m., respectively, affirmed that the acquisition was funded in full by the state government without any loan or facility from any financial institution. This, he said, was in line with his administration's determination to break the vicious cycle of state government investments existing only to settle debts in favour of financial institutions. , adding that his administration would rather explore ventures that would ensure returns on investment to the state. The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has commended the level of progress and achievements being made by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), promising not to withhold any support needed by the agency.

Political engagements with the Nigerian electorate, once defined by rigorous campaigns and comprehensive manifestoes detailing candidates’ agendas, are witnessing a sharp decline.

The Practitioners of Content Creators, Skit-Makers, and Influencers Guild of Nigeria (PCCSIGN) has signed a partnership deal with the Nigerian Institute for Social Media Analysts (NISMA) to boost standards in the creative industry.

Imagine a world where energy is clean, sustainable, and limitless. A world where innovation and technology converge to create a workforce that is equipped to power the future.

Nigeria’s poor rating in the corruption perception index and other indicators of public probity is a cause for concern, according to the former Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr Sam Amadi.