President Tinubu temporarily opens road linking Bonny Island for travellers
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the temporary opening of the road linking Bonny Island to the mainland to ease movement for travellers. The decision is meant to reduce transport difficulties faced by residents, businesses, and visitors who rely heavily on water transport to access the island. According to government officials, the road will be […]
Conclude renegotiation by Dec 31 or face nationwide shutdown’ — SSANU tells FG
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has issued a strong warning to the Federal Government, insisting that all ongoing renegotiations must be completed before December 31. The union says it has waited long enough for the government to fulfill agreements that have dragged on for years, especially those concerning welfare, unpaid allowances and […]
FG Overwhelmed, Must Act To Stop Spread Of Militias, Violence – Kwankwaso
Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has warned that the rising activities of militias and violent groups across Nigeria show that the Federal Government is becoming overwhelmed. He said the situation is getting worse and requires urgent action. Kwankwaso explained that insecurity is spreading from one region to another, making many communities unsafe. He […]
Gov Idris meets Tinubu over rescue of Kebbi schoolgirls, outlines security measures
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has met with President Bola Tinubu to discuss the rescue of the schoolgirls recently kidnapped in the state. The governor explained that the visit was to update the president and seek stronger federal support as security agencies continue the search. He stressed that the safety of the girls remains the […]
Terrorism charge: Nnamdi Kanu knows fate today
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is set to learn his fate today over terrorism charges filed against him. The case, which has attracted widespread attention both locally and internationally, has been pending in court for several months. The Federal Government charged Kanu with offenses including terrorism and unlawful possession of […]
Reps order suspension of CBT rollout for WAEC 2026 exams
The House of Representatives has ordered the suspension of the proposed Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). The directive came after lawmakers expressed concern that many schools and students across Nigeria are not adequately prepared for the full digital transition. […]
Alleged genocide: ‘Lack of empathy’ – Ex-envoy blasts Nigerian Govt
Former Nigerian diplomat and international political analyst, Joe Keshi, has criticized the Federal Government for its poor handling of the ongoing debate surrounding alleged Christian persecution in Nigeria. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Wednesday, Keshi described the government’s approach as insensitive and lacking empathy, accusing officials of worsening the situation through careless […]
FG is not doing anything about hardship in Nigeria – Zlatan laments
Nigerian singer Zlatan Ibile has expressed frustration over the growing economic hardship in the country, accusing the Federal Government of failing to ease the suffering of citizens. The music star shared his thoughts during a recent discussion, saying many Nigerians are struggling to survive while leaders appear unconcerned. According to him, the increasing cost of […]
Tinubu has shown commitment to development of Southern Kaduna – Speaker Abbas
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has praised President Bola Tinubu for his efforts toward improving the Southern Kaduna region. Abbas said the President has demonstrated a genuine commitment to developing the area through ongoing projects and supportive policies. He made this known during a public event, where he highlighted the strides made […]
Nigerians expect results, not excuses – Tinubu tells new service chiefs
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged newly appointed service chiefs to deliver concrete results in the fight against insecurity, saying Nigerians are tired of excuses and now expect real progress. The President made this clear while addressing the security heads shortly after their official appointment, urging them to work with urgency and discipline. Tinubu explained […]