•Pearse and Tinubu Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State and former lecturer at Chicago State University (CSU), has dared the federal government to arrest him over his comments on President Bola Tinubu’s academic qualifications, threatening to make further revelations if the authorities come aft...
The federal government, through the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has sealed parts of Peachville Estate in Abuja, including its facility management office, over alleged defiance of a 2025 order directing the company to stop practices considered inconsistent with consumer protection and competition laws. The Co...
•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 […]
•Minister of State (Gas), Petroleum Resources, Ekperikpe Ekpo The federal government has threatened to sanction marketers exploiting unsuspecting Nigerians over escalating prices of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) across the country. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, spoke today in Kano during the inspection of som...
•US Congress and Tinubu A United States lawmaker, Chris Smith, is to lead a congressional hearing on Nigeria’s efforts to protect Christians and tackle insecurity in the Middle Belt. The hearing, scheduled for Thursday, November 12, will examine attacks by extremist groups, including Boko Haram, and the Nigerian government’s response to violen...
The Ogoni Dialogue Committee (ODC) has declared that it will not sign any Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the federal government on the proposed resumption of oil exploration in Ogoniland until credible and authentic congresses are conducted across the four Ogoni local government areas. The committee said the consultations and congresse...
•Uzodimma Imo State governor, Hope Uzodimma, has advised the Southeast leaders to negotiate their interests with the federal government and stop the incessant recourse to lamentation on marginalisation. Uzodimma made the remark during the South East Stakeholders’ Convergence (SESC) meeting held at the Banquet Hall of Government Owerri yesterda...
The federal government has cancelled all admissions into the National Teachers’ Institute’s National Certificate in Education and degree programmes for the 2026 academic session over regulatory breaches involving admissions, accreditation and university affiliations. The Federal Ministry of Education also directed the institute, based in Kadun...
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations has declared a “No Clean-Up, No Vote” campaign, demanding urgent federal government intervention over the persistent gas seepage threatening lives and livelihoods in Bille Kingdom, Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State. Under the aegis of the People’s Assembly and Bille Working Group, the coali...
•Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa The federal government has moved to halt the establishment of new federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education for seven years, warning that Nigeria risks expanding its tertiary education system at the expense of academic quality and the survival of existing institutions. The government said...
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