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United Arab Emirates  President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has accepted Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s invitation to visit Nigeria this year. The Nigerian leader invited him Wednesday night during their bilateral talks on the sidelines of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025 President Tinubu arrived in Abu Dhabi on Sunday as a guest […] More

Minister of Information Mohammed Idris responded to Emir Sanusi, emphasizing that the government does not need his approval for validation, and noted that reforms are already yielding significant results. “The Federal Government notes the recent remarks by His Highness, Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II, regarding the economic reforms introduced under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, at […] More

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Nyesom Wike, has been honoured by ThisDay and Arise Television as the Minister of the Year for 2024. In a letter dated January 14, 2024, Mr Eniola Bello, Managing Director of ThisDay/ Arise Group, announced that Wike was selected from numerous candidates by millions of readers of ThisDay and […] More

Oriyomi Onanuga- As her constituent, I join her family, the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North constituency, and the entire good people of Ogun State in this solemn moment of profound loss. She will be remembered for her unwavering dedication to service, her passion for positive change, and her inspiring vision for transformation..Tap Here To Read Full Details More

The coordinator, Obidient Youth Ambassadors, Meche Oswald has uncovered plots by a factional Obedient Movement within the Labour Party (LP) to exit the party and float another political platform. However Oswald said their exit will not be felt by the party due to the strong forces behind the Labour Party Directorate of Mobilisation and Integration […] More

All the Nominees for the Governing Boards of the North West Development Commission, NWDC and the South East Development Commission, SEDC have been confirmed by the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday. The Senate presided by the Senate President Godswill Akpabio confirmed Mark Okoye and Professor Abdullahi Shehu Ma’aji as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officers […] More

The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Abubakar, has asked the House of Representatives to allocate funding for an additional 50 Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) in the 2025 budget to effectively combat banditry across the nation. On Tuesday, during the 2025 budget defense session held by the House Committee on Defence in Abuja, Mr. Abubakar put forth […] More

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called on his fellow senators to renew their commitment to addressing the challenges facing Nigeria. He made the appeal on Tuesday in a welcome address titled: “Rising To The Greatness of Our Calling” which he read at the resumed Plenary after Yuletide and New Year break The […] More

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Folashade Arinola Adekaiyaoja fsi+, fdc, as the Deputy Director General (DDG) of the Department of State Services (DSS). This appointment, a first by any Nigerian president, has been lauded by both current and retired DSS personnel, who view it as a strategic move to enhance professionalism […] More

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have visited governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House in Marina. Lagos Assembly Screens Omotoso, Abayomi, Nine Others LeadNaija reports that the lawmakers who left the Assembly Complex in the early morning on Tuesday, went in a white civilian bus while the Speaker of the House, Rt […] More

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has submitted that President Bola Tinubu operates a structure that does not allow his appointees to be fully effective in their roles. Dismissing insinuations of a cabal within the Tinubu government, Sowunmi accused the President of doing everything by himself and limiting those assigned to […] More

Protest has erupted at the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja over the position of the National Secretary. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that protesters loyal to Senator Sam Anyanwu, who was removed as the party’s scribe by the Court of Appeal have stormed the party’s secretariat. The protesters are opposing the anticipated […] More