Senate Advances Tinubu’s State Police Bill, Paving Way for Historic Security Reform

In a landmark move that could fundamentally reshape Nigeria’s security architecture, the Senate on Wednesday passed President Bola Tinubu’s State Police Bill, 2026, for further constitutional processing, bringing the country…

Uba Sani Emerges Key APC Strategist as Influence Grows Within Tinubu’s Political Circle

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State is increasingly being recognised as one of the most influential figures within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), with his growing national profile reflecting…

Nigeria’s Intra-African Trade Rises 21% to $9.02bn as AfCFTA Expands Export Opportunities

Nigeria’s trade with other African countries grew significantly in 2025, reaching $9.02 billion from $7.47 billion recorded in 2024, according to the African Trade Report 2026 released by Afreximbank. The…

Coal City University Denies Salary Arrears, Six-Month Strike Claims, Defends Handling of Student Incident

Coal City University, Enugu, has dismissed allegations that it owes staff salary arrears or experienced a six-month staff strike, describing the claims as false, misleading, and without any factual basis.…

Concerned Citizen Urges Gowon to Convene National Prayer for Peace, Unity and Economic Recovery

A concerned Nigerian citizen and retired civil servant, Mallam Lawal Mohammed Hamidu, has appealed to former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, to urgently convene a special national prayer session…

Lafarge Africa Rebrands as HBM Nigeria Plc, Signals New Era of Growth and Innovation

Lafarge Africa Plc has officially unveiled its new corporate identity and name, HBM Nigeria Plc, marking a major milestone in the company’s transformation journey and strategic realignment under its new…

Court Fixes June 30 to Rule on Sowore’s Bid to Restore Bail, Set Aside Arrest Warrant

The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled June 30 to deliver its ruling on an application filed by African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate and publisher of Sahara Reporters,…

US Sanctions Three Nigerian Bureaux de Change, Financier Over Alleged ISWAP Terror Funding

The United States has imposed terrorism-related sanctions on three Nigerian bureaux de change and their alleged owner, Mukhtar Adamu Muhammad, over accusations of financing the Islamic State West Africa Province…

NDLEA Begins Trial of Billionaire Businessman Ukatu, Two Others Over Alleged 322kg Tramadol Trafficking

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has commenced the trial of billionaire businessman, Chief Ukatu Afamefuna Mallinson, alongside two associates, Pius Enidom and Sunday Ifeanyi Ibekwute, before the Federal…

CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO SEN. CHIEF IKEJE ASOGWA ON HIS VICTORIOUS EMERGENCE IN THE ENUGU NORTH SENATORIAL ZONE BY-ELECTION

With immense joy, profound admiration, and heartfelt congratulations, on behalf of the state working committee of our dear party APC in Enugu State, formidably led by Dr. Sir. Martin Chukwunweike…