President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Deputy Controller-General Olumode Samuel Adeyemi as the new Controller-General of the Federal Fire Service, effective August 14, 2025. The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board made the announcement in a statement signed by its Secretary, Major General A.M. Jibril (retd.), on behalf of the President…
The police revealed that the first incident occurred on Tuesday around 9:24 am, when bandits abducted 14 people along the Sabuwa–Kaya Road at Inno Junction. The Katsina State Police Command has foiled two separate kidnap attempts in Sabuwa Local Government Area of the state, rescuing a total of 28 victims. In a statement issued on…
Justice Mojisola Dada also ruled that the defendant’s international passport be released to enable him to travel to London, United Kingdom, for treatment. The Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has granted the former Managing Director of AMCON, Ahmed Kuru, permission to travel abroad for urgent medical treatment. Justice Mojisola Dada also ruled that the…
In a bold step towards defining Africa’s role in the 21st-century digital economy, the African Creators Conference 2025 is set to gather some of the continent’s most brilliant minds and influential voices from September 26th to 27th in Abuja, Nigeria. Themed “The Future of Africa in the Global Digital Economy,” the event will convene creators,…
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reprimanded the Blue Economy Minister, Adegboyega Oyetola over his alleged threats to rig the 2026 governorship elections in Osun state. In a statement issued and signed by the party state chairman, Hon Sunday Bisi at Osogbo and distributed to newsmen, the PDP raises alarm…
Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri criticised Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for visiting Daura late, Reno Omokri accuses obi of lying about debts chasing foreign investors, Reno Omokri and Peter Obi in row over Atiku’s 2019 running mate Reno Omokri has once again described the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter…
He also directed that the oil and gas summit, earlier scheduled to kick off on August 7, be put on hold. Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has suspended his Special Adviser on Oil and Gas, Felix Isere, for alleged unauthorised fundraising over an upcoming Oil and Gas summit in Edo Following this development, Senator Okpebholo…
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has placed 25 commissioners, 14 senior special assistants, 24 special assistants, and 22 permanent secretaries on one-month suspension without salary for failing to attend a key government function. The suspension, which takes immediate effect, was announced in a statement signed by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Dr. Monday Uzor, on…
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has raised serious concern over Nigeria’s rising debt burden, warning that the country may owe over N200 trillion by the end of 2025. In a post made on his X (formerly Twitter) account, Peter Obi said Nigeria’s growing debt was unsustainable and dangerous for the future of…
Veteran entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has reacted to the recent removal of his name from a bus stop in Lagos State, saying he remains unbothered by the development. Speaking during an interview on Channel Television’s Morning Briefing on Tuesday, Charly Boy stated that he is indifferent about the decision…
