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Tinubu Not Being Held Captive, APC Responds to Ndume’s Allegations
The All Progressives Congress has said that the inability of Sen. Mohammed Ndume to access President Bola Tinubu cannot justify his outlandish declaration that the president had been “caged”.
The party in a statement by its National…
Relief in Kaduna: Abducted Journalists and Families Freed After a Week
Bandits who abducted two Kaduna journalists and family members, on Saturday, set them free after spending seven days in captivity.
Two journalists – The Nation’s Abdulgafar Alabelewe and his Blueprint Newspaper’s counterpart,…
Four Rescued in Second Abuja Building Collapse This Week
Four people have been rescued after a section of a two-storey residential apartment collapsed in Abuja on Saturday morning, with several people trapped in the rubble.
This comes less than 24 hours after a school building collapsed on…
Building Collapse at Saints Academy: Plateau Governor Shuts School After 22 Killed
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has announced immediate closure of Saint Academy School and ordered full investigation into the building collapse that killed 22 and injured 132 persons.
The governor gave the order for the…
Makinde Calls for Broader Reforms as Supreme Court Backs LG Autonomy
Seyi Makinde, Governor of Oyo State, has acknowledged the importance of the recent Supreme Court ruling granting financial autonomy to local governments (LGs) in Nigeria. However, he cautioned that LG autonomy alone is not a silver…
Building Collapse at Plateau School: 22 Killed, 132 Injured
The Plateau State Government says 22 persons have died and one hundred and thirty-two persons injured after a school collapsed in the Busa Buji, Jos North Local Government Area of the state.
The Plateau State Commissioner for…
Presidency Establishes Task Force to Address Food Insecurity and Hunger
The Presidency has inaugurated the Presidential Food Systems Coordination Unit (PFSCU) saddled with the responsibility of finding a solution to the food security crisis and the rising cost of food items in the country.
The unit which…
Falana Hails Supreme Court Ruling: LG Autonomy Key to Grassroots Accountability
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights activist, Femi Falana has expressed support for the Supreme Court’s decision, instructing state governments to refrain from controlling the federal allocations of local governments.…
Tinubu Renames National Theatre After Soyinka
President Bola Tinubu has named the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, after Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka.
Tinubu announced this in a letter he wrote to the iconic figure in commemoration of his 90th birthday.
"I am…
Atiku Welcomes S’Court’s Ruling On LG Autonomy
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has welcomed the Supreme Court’s judgment affirming fiscal autonomy for local government councils across Nigeria.
In a statement released on Thursday via X, Atiku described the ruling as “a win…
Organized Labour Insists On N250,000 Minimum Wage
The organised labour consisting of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has maintained that its N250,000 demand and the N62,000 figure submitted by the tripartite committee for new minimum wage remain…
Tinubu Lauds Ruling On LG Autonomy
President Bola Tinubu has hailed the Supreme Court ruling on local government autonomy, saying Nigerians, especially the poor, will be able to hold their local leaders to account.
The apex court had on Thursday declared that it is…
Former Power Minister, Mamman, Jailed Over Alleged N33.8b Fraud
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman be remanded in Kuje prison in Abuja pending the consideration of his bail application.
Justice James Omotosho issued the order on Thursday, July…
Police Warn Against Mob Violence, Vow to Prosecute Abusers
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has warned against brutalisation of crime suspects before reporting them to the station.
Delta State Police Command Spokesperson, SP Edafe Bright, disclosed this in a post on X on Wednesday while…
Ogun Gov Abiodun Claims Bureaucracy Stalled Reconstruction of Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has expressed frustrations over the reconstruction of the Lagos-Sango-Abeokuta Expressway, saying that bureaucratic bottleneck stalled the project which has continued to bring untold hardship on road…