•Abia State House of Assembly As the National Assembly prepares to vote on a bill seeking to create special seats for women in national and state assemblies, 13 state houses of assembly currently have no female legislators. Out of the 990 state assembly seats across the 36 states of the federation, only 54 women, representing […]
•NCC officials The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has urged printers, booksellers and copyright-related businesses in Abuja to comply fully with the provisions of the Copyright Act or face strict penalties. Head of Operations of the Commission, Mr. Femi Ajala, made the call on Wednesday during a press briefing after an inspection, sensi...
•Prof Yelwatda Nentanwe The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Prof Yelwatda Nentanwe, has been given two weeks ultimatum to resign or face mass action. APC support group under the aegis of the All Progressives Congress, Youth Solidarity Network (APC-YSN), which gave this ultimatum yesterday in Abuja, said Nentanwe has fa...
The Jos University Dental Students’ Association (JUDENSA) said they had endured 10 years in school without graduating. President of the union Johnson Titus Bisani disclosed this in a press conference in Jos yesterday. “I speak for all dental students at the University of Jos who have endured 10 years in school; 10 years of prolonged […]...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the Federal High Court did not stop it from holding the party’s planned national convention, directing members, chapters, and various organs to focus on their preparations. Yesterday, Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja stopped the planned 2025 National Convention of the PDP until t...
•Astronauts for China’s Shenzhou-21 space mission, Zhang Hongzhang (L), Commander Zhang Lu (C) and Wu Fei (R) wave during departure ceremony A crew of three Chinese astronauts, including the country’s youngest-ever, docked this morning at the Tiangong space station, accompanied by four lab mice. Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported the do...
•Bandits Gunmen believed to be bandits have abducted the Deputy Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Samaila Bagudu, in his hometown, Bagudu Local Government Area. Sources said the gunmen stormed Bagudu town yesterday, shooting indiscriminately. According to the sources, the deputy speaker was abducted shortly after finishing his pray...
•Trump and Tinubu Despite denials by the federal government, United States President Donald Trump has declared Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern” over alleged killings of Christians. In a statement posted on his social media platform Truth Social yesterday, Trump said Christianity faces an existential threat in Nigeria, describing the a...
•Tinubu and Bishops The Anglican Diocese of Nsukka has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to “redouble his efforts to fulfill the promises he made to Nigerians,” as it raised strong concerns over economic hardship, insecurity, and declining public confidence in national institutions. This was contained in the communiqué issued at the end of...
•Heineken Lokpobiri, Gbenga Komolafe and Bayo Ojulari The Ministry of Petroleum Resources, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited have jointly opposed the bill to establish the National Commission for the Decommissioning of Oil and Gas Installations, 2024. Their position was ma...
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