FG to pay salaries through new platform
The Federal Government may soon begin paying workers’ salaries, pensions and social welfare benefits through the eNaira platform. This is part of a new plan by the Central Bank of…
State government shut down schools as DSS uncovers plot to kidnap students
The Edo State Government has ordered the immediate closure of three secondary schools in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area following reports of a planned attack targeting students. The affected schools are…
Court orders INEC to de-register ADC, other political parties
A Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remove five political parties from its register over their failure to meet constitutional requirements for…
Fire breaks out at National Assembly
There was panic on Wednesday after a fire broke out at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja, Nigeria, causing alarm inside the Senate wing of the building. The incident happened at…
Dickson speaks on NDC crisis
Dickson speaks on NDC crisis Seriake Dickson, the national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has said the party is not facing any form of internal crisis. He made…
Nigerian Governor reveals sponsor of terrorism in Nigeria
Nigerian Governor reveals sponsor of terrorism in Nigeria Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has alleged that the widespread killings and kidnappings are being sponsored by the opposition to smear and…
House of Representatives appoint new minority leader
The leadership crisis within the opposition caucus in the House of Representatives took a new turn on Thursday as Speaker Tajudeen Abbas announced Hon. Fred Agbedi of Bayelsa State as…
Nigerian senator dumps APC
The senator representing Kebbi South Senatorial District, Garba Musa Maidoki, has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Maidoki announced his defection on Tuesday…
IGP bans TikTok content creation by police officers
Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has banned police officers from creating or monetising content on social media platforms while identifying themselves as members of the Nigeria Police Force. The directive,…
Nnamdi Kanu dissolves IPOB Leadership, appoints new leaders
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has announced the dissolution of the group’s third Directorate of State and the formation of a new fourth administration…