Imo, Anambra Roll Out Major Pay Reforms for Workers
The Imo State Government has begun payment of the newly approved ₦104,000 minimum wage to state workers, fulfilling Governor Hope Uzodimma’s earlier promise to improve workers’ welfare. Several civil servants who received payment alerts over the weekend expressed gratitude to the governor, describing the wage increase as a morale booster and a sign of the […]
Adelabu Declares: “It’s My Turn to Be Oyo Governor in 2027”
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has declared that it is his turn to become the governor of Oyo State in 2027. Adelabu, who contested against Governor Seyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in both the 2019 and 2023 elections, made the declaration during a stakeholders’ engagement meeting with leaders of the All Progressives […]
Protect Dangote Refinery from Cabal Plot, Arewa Forum Tells FG
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has raised alarm over what it described as a deliberate attempt by entrenched interests to undermine and cripple the operations of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, warning that such moves could destabilize Nigeria’s economy and scare off investors. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Prof. T.A. Muhammad-Baba, the […]
Tunde Bakare Rejects ADC Move, Says Tinubu’s Rise Is Divine
Renowned cleric and founder of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has disclosed that he is under mounting pressure from influential political figures to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a rising opposition coalition. Speaking on Saturday during the inaugural edition of the Citadel School of Governance Dialogue Series in Lagos, Bakare revealed […]
‘Nigeria Under Attack,’ ADC Tells Tinubu Over Worsening Insecurity
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of being insensitive to Nigeria’s worsening security situation, alleging that he prioritises political appearances over his constitutional duty to protect citizens. In a statement on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the party criticised the President’s remarks at the Church of […]
APC Will Take Over Abia in 2027, Says Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will wrest power from the Labour Party (LP) in Abia State during the 2027 general elections. Kalu made the declaration on Sunday while addressing a large gathering of supporters and party members at Abia Hotels, […]
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Deploy Oregon National Guard to Portland
A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order halting President Donald Trump’s attempt to federalize and deploy the Oregon National Guard to Portland, ruling that the move lacks the legal justification required to override the state’s authority. In a decision handed down late Saturday, U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut, a Trump appointee, barred the […]
Russia Unleashes 550 Munitions in Overnight Assault Across Ukraine, Killing at Least 5
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday accused Russia of launching one of the most intense aerial bombardments in months, firing more than 550 munitions overnight in a coordinated wave of missiles and drones that left at least five dead and 10 wounded across the country. In a statement posted on Telegram, Zelenskyy said the Kremlin […]
Trump Administration Slashes U.S. Refugee Cap to Historic Low, Prioritizes White South Africans
The Trump administration is preparing to set the United States’ annual refugee admissions cap at just 7,500, the lowest in the nation’s history, with priority granted to white South Africans of Afrikaner descent, multiple officials confirmed this week. The proposed cap, which is pending final approval, marks a sharp reduction from the 125,000 refugees admitted […]
All Nigerians Must Declare Income — Oyedele
Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, has emphasized that every Nigerian who earns an income regardless of occupation has a legal obligation to declare it for taxation. Speaking during an interactive session with journalists, influencers, and public analysts on Friday, Oyedele clarified widespread misconceptions surrounding the four new tax […]
