Tinubu, Mahama Collaborating to Quell Anti-Nigerian Protests in Ghana
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Ghanaian President John Mahama are jointly working to defuse rising tensions following recent protests against Nigerians in Ghana, the Federal Government has confirmed. The assurance came from Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, who led a Nigerian delegation to Accra on a fact-finding and diplomatic mission. Speaking during a joint press conference with Ghana’s Minister of […]
NEC Backs NEMA, SEMAs with Funds to Curb Flooding
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the release of funds to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and other key agencies to mitigate the anticipated impact of severe flooding across Nigeria. Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, announced the decision on Thursday in Abuja while addressing journalists after the NEC meeting chaired by Vice-President Kashim Shettima. The move follows a recent […]
Cambodia Demands Return of Captured Soldiers as Border Ceasefire Holds
Cambodia has called for the immediate return of 20 soldiers detained by Thai forces, just hours after a ceasefire ended the most intense border clashes between the two nations in decades. The Cambodian Ministry of National Defence confirmed Thursday that negotiations are underway with Bangkok to secure the release of the troops, who were reportedly […]
Kamala Harris Rules Out 2026 California Governor Bid, Signals Focus on National Stage
Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced Wednesday that she will not run for governor of California in 2026, ending months of speculation about her political future and potentially positioning herself for another presidential run in 2028. “I have given serious thought to asking the people of California for the privilege to serve as their governor,” […]
Governors Enjoying Financial Boom Under Tinubu – Bwala
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser on Policy Communications to President Bola Tinubu, has said that Nigerian governors are currently experiencing an era of unprecedented financial prosperity under the present administration, likening the moment to an “oil boom.” Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Wednesday, Bwala stated that none of the 36 state governors is struggling to pay salaries […]
Benue Governor Dissolves Cabinet, Appoints New Chief of Staff
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has dissolved the Benue State Executive Council, effectively relieving all serving commissioners of their duties. The governor announced the decision at the end of the 12th Executive Council meeting held Wednesday night in Makurdi, the state capital. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, Governor Alia also announced the appointment […]
NNPC Rules Out Sale of Port Harcourt Refinery, Commits to Full Rehabilitation
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has ruled out the sale of the Port Harcourt Refining Company, affirming its commitment to completing a full-scale, high-grade rehabilitation of the facility. Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Bayo Ojulari, made the announcement on Wednesday during a company-wide town hall meeting at the NNPC Towers in Abuja, following speculation […]
2027: ADC Slams APC Chairman Over ‘No Vacancy in Aso Rock’ Remark
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has taken a swipe at Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), over his assertion that there will be “no vacancy in Aso Rock” come 2027. Yilwatda made the comment on Tuesday while addressing party members at the APC national secretariat in Abuja, but in a strong […]
FG, NCC Call for Synergy to Tackle Telecom Sector Issues
The Federal Ministry of Justice and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have called for coordinated efforts between federal and state institutions to resolve key challenges threatening Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, including multiple taxation, infrastructure vandalism, and regulatory overlap. The call was made during the First Annual Workshop for Attorneys-General on Emerging Issues in the Communications Sector, held at Radisson Blu Hotel, Lagos. […]
Peter Obi Part of Opposition Coalition Since Inception – ADC Spokesman
Spokesman of the opposition coalition and African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has revealed that Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, has been an active participant in the ADC-led coalition from the onset despite not yet officially defecting. Speaking Wednesday on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme, Abdullahi addressed ongoing speculations surrounding Obi’s political […]
