•Police and Natasha Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan appears poised to resume plenary today, despite warnings from the Senate that her suspension remains in force and binding. The lawmaker representing Kogi Central, who was suspended in March, revealed over the weekend that she had formally notified the Senate of her intention to retu...
•Policemen There is a massive security presence at the Rivers House of Assembly Quarters in Port Harcourt today where the state lawmakers are expected to have their sitting. The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly Martin Amaewhule released the notice of the sitting today morning, reports Channels TV. As of the time of […]
A fresh search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been launched more than a decade after the plane went missing in one of aviation’s greatest enduring mysteries. Maritime exploration firm Ocean Infinity has resumed the hunt for the missing plane, Malaysian transport minister Anthony Loke said today. Loke told reporters contract details bet...
•Nigerian Senate The National Assembly will resume plenary today, with plans to expedite action towards passage of the tax reform bills. Following its first sitting of 2025 on January 14, both chambers adjourned until January 28, to allow various committees to conclude work on the defence of the 2025 Appropriation Bill presented to the parliam...
The relocated Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has resumed hearing in Abuja with the panel criticising the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s inability to produce witnesses. A three-member panel of justices presided by Justice Wilfred Kpochi today criticised the petitioners for wasting the judicial time of the tribunal with onl...
•Senator Samuel Anyanwu Senator Samuel Anyanwu has resumed office as National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He arrived the party secretariat around 10:56 a.m., and headed straight for his office where he was received by his personal staff. Speaking to reporters while sitting at his desk, Anyanwu dismissed a statement credited...
•Yayari Ahmed Mohammed and Illiya Damagum Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Treasurer Ahmed Yayari Mohammed yesterday said he has resumed as acting national chairman. Although yet to visit the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, he said in a statement that he has started work as interim chairman following his endorsement by a section of the Na...
•Gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Motorists and other road users yesterday decried the delay in the completion of the Ojoo end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway project. The respondents expressed dissatisfaction over the slow pace of work in separate interviews with the our correspondent in Ibadan. They unanimously said the slow pace of work ...
•Fuel queues The queues at filling stations for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, may subside this week as PMS loading has resumed in Lagos depots. Our correspondent reported on Saturday that the depot owners decided not to open for business because of the hunger protest that started on Thursday. Truck owners and drivers were [&he...
•Tinubu (2nd left) with Organised Labour leaders President Bola Tinubu is set to meet with the leadership of the Organised Labour in continuation of discussions on a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said the issue of the new minimum wage was also discussed durin...

