The Deputy Senate Chief Whip, Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, has dismissed the claims of sexual harassment made by suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, arguing that she is not among Nigeria’s most beautiful women to warrant such accusations. Speaking in an interview with News Central TV on Wednesday, Nwaebonyi accused Akpoti-Uduaghan of having a history of making false allegations […] More
The cost of importing premium motor spirit, popularly known as petrol, into Nigeria has increased to N885 per litre, up from N797 per litre recorded last week. The Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) confirmed this rise in its daily energy bulletin released on Wednesday. This marks an increase of N88 per litre within […] More
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed for second reading a constitutional amendment bill seeking to remove the immunity conferred on the Vice President, Governors and their Deputies. The lawmaker said the move is to curb corruption, curb immunity, eradicate impunity and enhance accountability in public office. The constitutional amendment Bill sponsored by Solomon Bob […] More
The House of Representatives has passed through second reading four bills seeking the creation of additional states across the country. The House also passed 38 other bills seeking to alter the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) and provide various amendments in the ongoing Constitution amendment exercise by the 10th Assembly. […] More
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed to ensure that former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, fails in any future attempt to become Nigeria’s president. Wike made the statement through his media aide, Lere Olayinka, in response to Atiku’s recent remarks about his choice of a running […] More
President Bola Tinubu has congratulates former President Goodluck Jonathan on winning the 2025 Sunhak Peace Founders’ Award. President Tinubu applauds the former President for his consistent advocacy for peace, harmony, and communality, a patriotic endeavour that has earned him global recognition, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said in a […] More
The Appeal Court sitting in Kaduna State has dismissed the appeal filed by the Nigerian Defense Academy (NDA) challenging the victory of the parents of 67 Regular Course cadets at the Federal High Court in Kaduna. The court ruled that the appeal lacked merit. Recall that the NDA had contested an earlier judgment issued by […] More
According to report gathered by SaharaReporters which stated that Oboyinlo Enenche Peter, Mr. Abraham Daniel and Others At Large are standing trial before an Magistrate Court, Wuse Zone 6 Abuja for alleged criminal defamation of the Character of the General Overseer of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Pastor Paul Enenche and General Overseer of the Redeemed […] More
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the appointment of the Pro-Chancellor, Governing Council members, and Principal Officers of the new Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences in Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State. Senator Binta Masi Garba has been appointed Pro-Chancellor and Chairperson of the Governing Council. A seasoned politician, businesswoman, and administrator, Senator Garba represented […] More
An interstate child trafficking syndicate has been dismantled by operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, in collaboration with the Department of State Services, arresting a female truck driver and six other suspects in Abuja. NAPTIP’s Chief Press Officer, Vincent Adekoye, in a statement Tuesday, revealed that the syndicate specialised […] More
The clash, described as a “show of shame” occurred during a hearing by the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions, which was deliberating on a petition by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. The lawmaker representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, has defended his widely condemned verbal altercation with […] More
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa has rejected claim that white people are being persecuted in his country. Ramaphosa in his weekly message to the nation on Monday described it as a “completely false narrative.” His comments come amid accusations from United States President Donald Trump, Tech billionaire, Elon Musk and white minority groups, that South […] More
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