Written by Suspected hoodlums launched a brazen attack on officials National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in an attempt to free an arrested drug kingpin in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred at Odunze Lane in Mile 3 Diobu, Port Harcourt, at around 4:30 pm on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. The hoodlums, allegedly armed with … Continue reading “NDLEA foils attempts by hoodlums to free arrested drug kingpin in Rivers”
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede as Chief of Defence Staff of the Armed forces and the service chiefs. Those confirmed include Major General Waidi Shaibu as Chief of Army staff; Rear Admiral Idi Abbas as Chief of Naval staff as well as Air Vice Marshall Kennedy Aneke as … Continue reading “BREAKING: Senate Confirms Nomination Of Service Chiefs”
The National Assembly on Wednesday approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure a total of $2.347bn from the international capital market to part-finance the 2025 budget deficit and refinance maturing Eurobonds. Also granted was Tinubu’s request to issue a $500 million debut sovereign sukuk in the international capital market (ICM) to fund infrastructure … Continue reading “National Assembly Approves Tinubu’s $2.35bn External Loan Request”
The Federal Government says it is committed to promoting justice and upholding human dignity following the presidential pardon granted earlier this month by President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu on October 9 granted presidential pardon to one of Nigeria’s founding fathers, Herbert Macaulay, and former FCT minister in the Babangida regime, Major General Mamman Vatsa (retd) … Continue reading “Presidential Pardon: FG Committed To Promoting Justice, Upholding Human Dignity – Fagbemi”
There was mild drama at the National Assembly on Wednesday when representatives of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) staged a walkout during a session with the House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, was absent and sent a Director, Mufutau Bello, to represent him. … Continue reading “Drama As JAMB Officials Walk Out On House Committee”
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has handed over three properties, two exotic vehicles and the sum of N1.1 million recovered as proceeds of crime from one fake spiritualist and advance fee fraudster, Fatai Olalere Alli, by the Advance Fee Fraud Section of the Ibadan Zonal Directorate … Continue reading “Asset Recovery: EFCC Hands Over Properties Recovered From Fake Spiritualist To Fraud Victim”
Brazilian forward Vinicius has issued a public apology to Real Madrid after his angered reaction to being substituted during a tense 2-1 win over arch-rival Barcelona at the weekend. Vinicius remonstrated with coach Xabi Alonso and marched off down the tunnel after he was hauled off in the 72nd minute and replaced with Rodrygo. … Continue reading “Vinicius Apologises For Clasico Substitution Rage”
AI chip juggernaut Nvidia became the world’s first $5 trillion company on Wednesday, as investors remain confident that artificial intelligence will deliver a new wave of innovation and growth. The California-based tech giant saw its share price rise by 4.91 percent to $210.90 at the open of trading on Wall Street, pushing Nvidia’s market … Continue reading “AI Chip Giant Nvidia Becomes World’s First $5 Trillion Company”
Canada’s central bank cut its key lending rate to 2.25 percent on Wednesday, saying that while the global economy has shown resilience in response to President Donald Trump’s trade war, “the impact is becoming more evident.” The cut by a quarter of a point marked the second consecutive rate reduction by the Bank of … Continue reading “Canada Central Bank Cuts Lending Rate To 2.25%”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has signed the instrument of clemency and pardon. The President executed the relevant instruments of release to complete the process of formally exercising his constitutional power of prerogative of mercy to grant pardon and clemency to specific individuals who were earlier convicted for various offences. READ ALSO: VIDEO: Tinubu Grants … Continue reading “UPDATED: Tinubu Signs Instrument Of Pardon, Delists Illicit Drug Convicts, Others”