FG Begins Implementation of National Intellectual Property Policy
The Federal Government has formally commenced the implementation of Nigeria’s National Intellectual Property Policy and Strategy (NIPPS) with the inauguration of its Implementation Committees, in a move aimed at strengthening the country’s innovation and creative economy. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony in Abuja, the Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, said […]
NEC Eyes Boost in Non-Oil Revenue
The National Economic Council (NEC) has resolved to deepen engagement with key stakeholders to boost non-oil revenues, aligning with the economic blueprint of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Chairman of NEC and Vice President, Kashim Shettima, made the call as the Council also approved the constitution of a committee to implement the President’s directive on delivering […]
ADC: Ousting Tinubu Crucial to Nigeria’s Rescue
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said its primary objective is to remove President Bola Tinubu from power, describing it as a necessary step to rescue Nigeria from what it termed an unprecedented governance crisis. The party’s spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, made the assertion on Friday during an interview on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme. “It’s […]
Prince Harry Set to Return to U.K. to Testify in Lawsuit Against Daily Mail Publisher
Prince Harry is expected to return to the United Kingdom next week to testify in his lawsuit against Associated Newspapers Limited, the publisher of the Daily Mail, in a case centered on alleged unlawful information-gathering practices. The visit has also prompted speculation over whether the Duke of Sussex will meet with any members of the […]
Trump Threatens to Invoke Insurrection Act as Tensions Rise in Minneapolis
President Donald Trump on Thursday warned that he may invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy the U.S. military in Minnesota as unrest intensifies in Minneapolis following a second shooting in a week involving a federal officer during Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. In a social media post, Trump accused Minnesota’s political leadership of failing […]
Machado Gifts Nobel Peace Prize Medal to Trump in Symbolic Show of Gratitude for Venezuela Operation
President Donald Trump did not win the Nobel Peace Prize this year, but he has nonetheless ended up in possession of the award’s iconic gold medal. María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader who received the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, presented her medal to Trump during a private White House meeting Thursday. The gesture was […]
Republicans Deflect From Criticizing Trump, Blame ‘Bad Advice’ for Controversial Policies
Republicans say President Donald Trump sometimes pursues policies they oppose — but they increasingly insist the problem isn’t Trump himself, it’s the advice he receives. GOP lawmakers have long been reluctant to criticize Trump directly. But in recent months, many have adopted a familiar strategy: distancing themselves from controversial Trump proposals by arguing he is […]
Dele Momodu Defects to ADC, Vows to Help Rescue Nigeria
Founder of Ovation magazine, Chief Dele Momodu, has formally defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), pledging to work with like-minded Nigerians to rescue and reposition the country. Momodu made the declaration on Thursday in Benin during his official defection to the party, stressing that his move was not motivated by personal political ambition but by a […]
U.S. Reaffirms Support for Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism, Banditry
The United States government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with Nigeria to support the country’s ongoing fight against terrorism and banditry, while exploring new areas of military collaboration. The assurance was given by the U.S. Defence Attaché to Nigeria, Lieutenant Colonel Semira Moore, during a courtesy visit to the Army Headquarters in Abuja. Moore said the United States is keen on deepening cooperation […]
Nigeria Enters Economic Consolidation Phase After Reforms — Wale Edun
Nigeria has entered a phase of economic consolidation following two years of reforms that helped stabilise inflation, steady the exchange rate and rebuild investor confidence, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has said. Edun gave the outlook while delivering the keynote address at the presentation of the Nigerian […]
