New acting INEC chair takes over
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the assumption of duty by its new acting chairman, who officially took over the leadership of the commission in Abuja. The change in leadership follows the temporary absence of the substantive chairman, with the acting chair stepping in to ensure continuity in INEC’s operations and preparations for […]
Delta LGA bans okada, keke riders from wearing face masks
The Udu Local Government Area of Delta State has announced a ban on commercial motorcyclists (okada) and tricycle operators (keke) from wearing face masks while on duty. The decision was made following rising concerns over criminal activities in the area, with some suspects reportedly using masks to conceal their identities during operations. Chairman of the […]
Withheld allocation: Supreme Court reserves judgment in Osun government’s case
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has reserved its judgment in the case filed by the Osun State Government against the Federal Government over the alleged withholding of the state’s allocation from the federation account. The legal dispute centers on claims that funds meant for the state were not released as required by law. During the […]
Abbas swears in three new House members
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has officially sworn in three newly elected members to the lower chamber of the National Assembly. The brief ceremony took place during plenary at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. The new lawmakers are replacements for members whose elections were either nullified or who vacated their […]
BBNaija S10 winner Imisi recieves ₦80m cash, Innoson SUV
Big Brother Naija Season 10 winner, Imisi, has officially received her grand prize package, which includes ₦80 million in cash and a brand-new Innoson SUV. The presentation ceremony took place in Lagos, drawing excitement from fans, sponsors, and fellow housemates who came to celebrate her victory. Imisi emerged as the winner after several weeks of […]
Bayelsa buys two aircraft for commercial flights
The Bayelsa State Government has purchased two new aircraft to enhance air transport and improve connectivity between the state and other parts of Nigeria. The move is part of Governor Douye Diri’s plan to develop the state’s economy through improved infrastructure and investment in aviation. According to reports, the aircraft will operate commercial flights from […]
Plumptre details surprise move to Saudi club over UK,US offers
Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has shared why she chose to sign with Al-Ittihad Ladies in Saudi Arabia, turning down several offers from clubs in the United Kingdom and the United States. The Nigerian star said her decision was inspired by a desire for a new challenge and an opportunity to help grow women’s football […]
Natasha attends Senate plenary after suspension
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central has returned to the Senate chamber after serving her suspension. Her reappearance at the plenary session drew attention from colleagues and observers, marking her official comeback to legislative duties. The senator, who was suspended weeks ago over alleged misconduct during a heated session, appeared calm and focused as she […]
Choose competence, stay accountable to Nigerians, Akpabio tells senators
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has urged his colleagues in the National Assembly to always put the interest of Nigerians first. He said lawmakers must focus on competence, honesty, and service in carrying out their legislative duties. According to him, the trust placed in them by the people should guide every decision and […]
Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport Receives NCAA Approval
The Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport has received full operational approval from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). This development marks a major milestone for Ekiti State as it positions itself to boost agricultural exports and regional trade. The approval allows the airport to begin full commercial operations, including the handling of both passenger and […]