Protesters set Nepal parliament on fire
Nepal’s political crisis boiled over on Tuesday as furious protesters stormed and set fire to the country’s parliament building in Kathmandu, sending plumes of black smoke into the Himalayan capital’s…
NUPENG suspends strike as Dangote agrees to unionise workers
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has suspended its nationwide strike after a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed yesterday at the end of the conciliation…
INEC clears 2.8m voters for Anambra governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final register of voters for the Anambra state governorship election on November 8. Sam Olumekun, INEC’s national commissioner and chairman of…
Tinubu proceeds on holidays, departs Abuja for UK, France
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja today for Europe to commence a 10-day “working vacation”. In a statement on Thursday, Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to the president on information and…
Eid-ul-Mawlid: Nigerian govt declares Friday public holiday
The Federal Government has announced that Friday, September 5, 2025, will be a public holiday to mark Eid-ul-Mawlid, the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. This was confirmed in a…
What Tinubu said about Shettima at 59 will leave Nigerians talking
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima on his 59th birthday, describing him as a loyal partner whose dedication continues to justify his choice as deputy. In a…
BREAKING: Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa bags six years imprisonment in Finland for terrorism crimes
The Päijät-Häme district court in Finland has sentenced Simon Ekpa, pro-Biafra agitator, to six years in prison for terrorism offences. In a ruling delivered on Monday, the court found Ekpa…
BREAKING: Grace Adayilo, pioneer FCT Head of Service is dead
The Pioneer Head of the Civil Service of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mrs Grace Adayilo, is dead. The late Adayilo reportedly died in the early hours of Monday, 1st…
Tinubu has been fair to all sections of Nigeria – FG lists projects in Southeast, Southwest
The federal government has said the President Bola Tinubu’s administration has been guided, at all times, by the principles of fairness, justice, and equity in the distribution of projects, appointments,…
El-Rufai vows to present evidence against Kaduna governor over alleged attack
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has accused his successor, Uba Sani, of orchestrating the attack on him and other opposition figures in the state. According to reports…
