A national consultant to the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Mr Chima Chukwunyere, has said that Nigeria at 66 remains “far from the land of promise”. Chukwunyere, a former chairman of PCRC in Imo, said this at a news briefing in Owerri, on Tuesday. He said that post-war developments had
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Lagos after concluding his working vacation in Europe, with the President scheduled to hold strategic meetings with political leaders and associates as preparations for the 2027 general elections begin to take shape. Tinubu arrived at the presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed International
Mr Bayo Ojulari, Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), says the company is sustaining crude oil supply to Dangote Refinery under the approved naira-for-crude arrangement. Ojulari said this on Tuesday in Abuja at a press briefing on the company’s 2025 Audited Financial Statements, after its
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill extending the implementation of the capital component of the 2025 Appropriation Act from September 30 to December 31. The bill, according to the upper chamber, seeks to provide additional time for ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to complete all ongoing capital projects. The
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged Nigerian broadcasters to prioritize accuracy, fairness, and professional ethics as the country prepares for the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Monday in Bauchi at the 3rd Annual National Conference of the Society of Nigerian Broadcasters (SNB), Idris emphasised that
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has donated N52 million to the survivors and families of the 37 miners who died in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger. Gov. Umaru Bago disclosed this on Tuesday when he received the National Working Committee (NWC) of
President Bola Tinubu has concluded his working vacation and departed Paris for Nigeria, with his aircraft expected to land in Lagos on Tuesday evening. Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. The Nigerian leader is expected to arrive at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos,
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) has been fully restored and is now operational after being unavailable for 96 hours. The board made this known in its weekly Bulletin issued on Monday in Abuja. It said the platform was restored on Sunday,
As part of events marking its 114th anniversary, the Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) on Monday conferred its prestigious Shield Award on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, in recognition of his commitment to the welfare of Nigerian workers. The Shield Award, is the Union’s highest honours, reserved for individuals who
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Senatorial Candidate for in Delta North, Mr Victor Ochei, has unveiled a 10-point agenda focused on security, agriculture, infrastructure and economic development. Ochei said his vision was to build a Delta North where residents could farm safely, access markets, attract investments and create sustainable