A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled judgment for Monday in a suit by a member of the House of Representatives, Leke Abejide, seeking the sack of Senator David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola as National Chairman and National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Justice Musa Liman fixed the date today after entertaining [&hellip...
•National Assembly Complex, Abuja Members of the Joint National Assembly Conference Committee constituted to reconcile differences in the Electoral Amendment Bill passed separately by the Senate and the House of Representatives are expected to meet on Monday as lawmakers move to transmit a harmonised version to President Bola Tinubu for assent...
•IPOB The final word on the closure of the Onitsha main market by the Anambra State government has yet to be heard, as the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), under the leadership of Nnamdi Kanu, declared a total lockdown of all economic activities across Igboland on Monday, February 2, 2026, in solidarity with traders. Governor […]
•Mike Ozekhome Barring any last-minute changes, the federal government is set to arraign a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Mike Ozekhome, before the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday, January 26, over alleged fraud involving a property in London, United Kingdom. The arraignment is scheduled to take place in Co...
Workers of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration have declared an indefinite strike beginning from 12 am on Monday, January 19, 2026. The workers, under the umbrella Joint Unions Action Committee (JUAC), said all staff, including those of the College of Education, Zuba, Senior Secondary schools, would down their tools on Monday, repor...
The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory Administration has announced the suspension of its indefinite strike, and confirmed that members will return to work on Monday at 8 a.m. Speaking with our correspondent today, the President of the association, Dr George Ebong, explained that the decision to temporarily halt t...
Resident doctors at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, have said that they will embark on a one-week warning strike over poor welfare. The doctors, under the aegis of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), in a communiqué issued today and signed by its President, Babarinsa O. A., and Secretary, Disu K. B., stated that [&he...
•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu and his lawyers The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has been ordered to appear for a hearing on Monday, February 10, 2025, before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja. This was contained in a hearing notice obtained by our correspondent yesterday, reports Saturday [...
•Donald Trump and J.D. Vance Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, January 20, 2025, at the US Capitol in Washington, D.C. This ceremony will be more than just a swearing-in, it will feature a variety of performances and celebrations that showcase both tradition and entertainment, […]
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics has suspended its two-week warning strike and directed its members nationwide to resume duties on Monday. The union had embarked on a two-week strike on December 2 over neglect of the polytechnics education in Nigeria and other issues, reports Saturday PUNCH. However, in a statement dated December 12 an...

