•Late warlord Odumegwu Ojukwu and wife Bianca on their wedding day The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has paid tribute to her late husband, former Biafran leader, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, as she marked what would have been their 32nd wedding anniversary. Bianca shared a throwback photograph from their wedding ceremony...
•Justice minister, Lateef Fagbemi The federal government today began the process of repealing 269 laws it described as obsolete. The action followed the formal presentation of the report of the committee set up in 2024 to review all the laws in the country to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, ...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress and the All Progressives Congress have traded blames over the attack on NDC supporters by suspected political thugs during a town hall meeting in Ikeja, Lagos State. While the NDC accused the ruling party of promoting political violence and attempting to undermine democracy, the APC dismissed the allegation, urg...
•Education minister, Tunji Alausa The federal government has announced that Nigerian students will begin receiving 100 megabytes of free daily data from October 1, 2026, to access approved educational websites and digital learning platforms. The initiative, being implemented by the Nigerian Communications Commission in partnership with telecom...
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•Blackout Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have apologised to Nigerians over persistent electricity shortages across the country, acknowledging the hardship caused by weeks of prolonged blackouts. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED), Sunday Oduntan, tendered th...
•NiDCOM chairman, Abike Dabiri-Erewa The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has raised concerns that 57 Nigerian professionals working in four Nigerian-origin banks in The Gambia could lose their jobs following a directive by the country’s central bank to replace certain foreign employees with Gambian nationals. The Chairman of NiDCOM, Abike Dab...
•White House chief of staff Stephen Miller US President Donald Trump yesterday named Stephen Miller, architect of his hardline immigration policy, as his new chief of staff, signalling a bare-knuckle fightback after the Republicans’ midterm hammering. Ultra-loyalist Miller, 41, will replace Susie Wiles, who becomes the first major White House ...

