Month: June 2025

By correspondent The Minister of Information and National Orientation,MohammedIdris, has urged the media to take the lead in promoting narratives that reflect the country’s democratic progress and achievements, as a means of nurturing and consolidating democratic governance in Nigeria. The Minister made the call while speaking at the 70th Anniversary […]

Students of Government Comprehensive Secondary Borikiri in Port Harcourt have lauded members of the Rivers Secondary Schools Old Boys and Girls 1983 Set Association for organising the International Day of the African Child last weekend, at the school. The commendation came as the body feted the students with talk shows, […]

By Ken Chiwendu Special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga, says the president will select his running mate for the 2027 election only after the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) holds its next national convention. Onanuga made the clarification during an interview, amid growing controversy […]

By current matters The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN says it has boosted capacity of the National grid with additional 5,910 MVA transformer to ensure its reliability The General Manager, Project Coordination, Aminu Tahir, reveals that this is achieved through the implementation of various donor funded projects under the Project […]

By Ken Chiwendu The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, June 19, 2025, arraigned one Ibrahim Abubukar before Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. Abubakar was arraigned on a two-count charge bordering on alleged conspiracy to […]

By Barth Ikiebe The Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has welcomed a high-level delegation from Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector, led by Mr. Abdulkabir Adisa Aliu. The delegation also included Yakubu Maishanu, Chairman/CEO of AYM Shafa Ltd, and Alhaji Auwalu Abdullahi Rano, CEO of A.A. Rano. […]

By Barth Ikiebe Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has announced the publication and official launch of a comprehensive new guide titled “Leveraging Digital Tools for Journalism Practice,” This is aimed at equipping journalists and other media professionals with essential knowledge and tools for modern-day reporting, investigation, and storytelling. Ms Ayomide Eweje, […]

By Barth Ikiebe The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has recorded a major operational success in its ongoing efforts to combat violent crimes, with the arrest of three notorious kidnap suspects long wanted for a series of high-profile abductions and murders within the FCT and environs. On the 13th, […]

By Daniel Peters The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, sitting at Maitama, has granted N50m bail to the suspended Senator for Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The court, in a ruling that was delivered by Justice Chizoba Orji, rejected application the Federal Government made for the defendant who […]

By Daniel Peters Nigeria has welcomed Shell’s renewed commitment to its energy sector, with the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, expressing optimism about the company’s investments in the country. Receiving a senior delegation from Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) Nigeria Limited, led by […]