Organised labour and maritime operators have raised fresh concerns about growing security lapses and revenue leakages at Nigeria’s seaports. According to them, the absence of registered tally clerks and on-board ship gangway security men has left vital port operations exposed…
By Bala Ibrahim. “Every soldier has an element of madness, because, while the right thinking man withdraws from danger, the soldier charges towards it”. Rightly or wrongly, the quote above is attributed to General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede, Nigeria’s Chief of…
Fresh details have emerged on the land dispute that triggered Tuesday’s confrontation between the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, and soldiers who stopped him and his officials from entering a property in Gudu district, Abuja. A legal practitioner involved…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has established a high-level Presidential Committee to resolve disputes delaying the formal opening of the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) in Benin City. The move aims to safeguard Nigeria’s cultural heritage and prevent further escalation…
Tension and fear have taken over Nigeria’s Federal Civil Service after six senior Directors from the Ministry of Defence were kidnapped by gunmen along the Kaba–Lokoja highway. The officers, travelling from Lagos to Abuja for a promotion examination, were ambushed…
The Federal Government says fresh diplomatic talks with the United States are producing results after a tense row over comments by President Donald Trump about violence against Christians in Nigeria. Minister of Information Mohammed Idris confirmed channels of communication have…
Former Chief of Army Staff and ex-Nigerian Ambassador to Benin Republic, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai (rtd), has called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to tender an immediate public apology over his confrontation with…
Florence Otedola, the Nigerian disc jockey popularly known as DJ Cuppy, celebrated her 33rd birthday on Tuesday. The billionaire daughter took to her social media pages to share lovely photos of herself with candles featuring the number 33. The photos…
The Federal Government says ongoing diplomatic talks with the United States are yielding positive outcomes toward easing rising tensions between both countries. This follows U.S. Congressman Bill Huizenga’s criticism of Nigeria’s handling of attacks on Christians and his call for…
The Nigerian Senate has rejected the written explanations submitted by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) regarding the alleged ₦210 trillion unaccounted funds between 2017 and 2023. The decision came after the company failed to appear before the Senate…
