By current matters President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Vice President,Kashim Shettima to go immediately to the United Kingdom and accompany the body of the late President,Muhammadu Buhari back to the country. This is contained in a statement by Bayo Onanuga, the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Information […]
Month: July 2025
Breaking: Former President,Muhammadu Buhari Dies In London
By current matters Nigeria’s Former President,Muhammadu Buhari has passed away He was aged 82 His death was announced by Garba Shehu, his former Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity in a statement on Sunday evening. Shehu said the former Nigerian leader died on Sunday afternoon in a London hospital. […]
Gunmen Kill Two Passengers in Edo Community
By Barth Ikiebe Two passengers have been killed by gunmen on Friday along Fugar–Agenebode Road, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. The gunmen also abducted 14 Commuters after blocking the road with sporadic gunshots. However, the abducted passengers were rescued by the police. A statement by the spokesperson […]
Three Police Officers Die During Fierce Gun battle With Bandits In Kebbi State
Bandits suspected to belong to Lakurawa group have attacked the Zogirma–Tilli Road in Bunza Local Government Area of Kebbi State, in an attempt to kidnap commuters plying the route. According to a statement issued by Nafiu Abubakar, Spokesperson of the Kebbi Police Command, upon receiving the report, the Divisional Police […]
Wike Outburst:Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion Issues Guidelines for Receiving Guests During Services and Programmes.
By Ken Chiwendu The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has issued official guidelines regarding the reception of politicians and government officials in church services and programmes across all its parishes. This is contained in a statement signed by Korede Akintunde, Director of Communication, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion. The statement […]
Coalition: A Welcome Development To Prevent One Party State- Tinubu’s Chief of Staff
By current matters The Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, says the adoption of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) by the opposition coalition is a welcome development for democracy, as it will prevent Nigeria from sliding to a one-party state. Gbajabiamila ,a former Speaker of the House […]
Recent Visa Reduction Not Tied To Third – Countries Deportees – US Mission In Nigeria Clarifies.
By Ken Chiwendu In a post Friday on X, the Mission said its new visa policy is not linked to association to BRICS or third – countries deportees as misconceived but rather a part of ongoing global review to safeguard US immigration systems ‘The U.S. Mission Nigeria wishes to address […]
My Remarks At Book Launch Distorted, Shettima Speaks On Analogy To Fubara’s Suspension
By current matters The Office of the Vice President, Kashim Shettima has faulted online reports linking the remarks of the Vice president at a recent book launch to what he noted as a consensus decision taken to avert Gov Siminilayi Fubara’s outright removal from office. Shettima had during the public […]
Breaking: Akpabio Removes Natasha From Senate Committee Chair
by current matters Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has relieved Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, of her position as the Chairman, Senate Committee on Diaspora/Non-Governmental Organisations. Akpabio named Senator Bassey Aniekun Etim (Akwa Ibom -East) as her replacement. The Senate President, made the announcement during the plenary in Abuja on Thursday Akpoti – […]
Minna Court Sentences Teenager To Life Imprisonment Over Lecturer’s Murder.
By editor Justice Mohammed Adishetu Mohammed of Minna High Court has sentenced a 16-year-old girl, Joy Afekafe, to life imprisonment for her role in the murder of a Federal University of Technology FUT,Minna lecturer, Dr. Mrs. Funmilayo Sherifat Adefolalu. Adefolalu, a lecturer at the Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna, […]