•Power transmission line The Nigerian state has been experiencing electricity power challenges since the 1980s, and in recent periods, there have been numerous incidents of “National Grid” collapses. To find a lasting solution to the nation’s electricity blackout issue, the federal government has encouraged states within the federation to inve...
•Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, says Nigeria requires 1.2 billion dollars over the next five years to meet its gender equality and social inclusion targets for sustainable development. She said this during the Annual General Meeting and Founder’s Day of the League of Women Voters of Nige...
•Minister Uche Nnaji and Governor Peter Mbah The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, has accused the Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, of masterminding allegations of certificate forgery leveled against him. Speaking in Abuja through his spokesperson, Dr. Robert Ngwu, the Minister described the allegat...
•Minister Uche Nnaji and Lawyer Inibehe Effiong Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has called on the police to investigate the Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Uche Nnaji, over allegations of certificate forgery. In an interview on Channels Television last night , Effiong said the inconsistencies in the minister’s academic r...
•Tinubu and ADC logo The coalition African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said it is not surprised that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has retained the Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Uche Nnaji, in his cabinet even after the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and the NYSC disowned the certificates he presented for his appointment. AD...
•Uche Nnaji The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has admitted that the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), never issued him a degree certificate. This statement is in line with the report of a two-year investigation by PREMIUM TIMES which revealed that the UNN did not issue him the credentials he submitted to [&hell...
•Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu Dozens of Nigerians remain behind bars in Ethiopia as efforts to repatriate them stall, following delays in finalising a crucial Memorandum of Understanding between both countries. The agreement, which would allow convicted Nigerians to serve the remainder of their sentences at hom...
•Interior minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and Nigerian passports Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says the Nigerian Immigration Service can now deliver 4,000 to 5,000 passports in five hours for the first time in 62 years. He disclosed this in a statement yesterday after inspecting the newly built Centralised Passport Personalisation Cen...
•Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and Nigerian passport booklets The federal government has assured Nigerians that very soon, they will be able to get their passports within seven days of application. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who gave this assurance, said it has become possible as a result of the upgrading of the facil...
•Nentawe Yilwatda Nearly two months after his emergence as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, has failed to formally resign his position as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, raising serious constitutional and ethical concerns. Yilwatda was appointed on July 24, 2025, replaci...

