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Governor Fubara denied entry to Rivers assembly quarters

Fubara arrived at the complex alongside top government officials, including the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Tammy Danagogo, and his Chief of Staff, Edison Ehie, only to find the gate locked,

March 12, 2025

News

Tinubu: Fuel subsidy removal protects future generations

Speaking at the inauguration of the National Youth Congress Planning Committee at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Tinubu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to youth empowerment, emphasizing that government policies are designed to

March 11, 2025

News

Minister warns: Nearly all Nigerians at risk of glaucoma

Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Monday to mark World Glaucoma Week (WGW), themed "Uniting for a Glaucoma-Free World; See the Future Clearly," Salako emphasized the need for regular eye

March 10, 2025

Health

PDP govs dismiss claims of endorsing El-Rufai-Obi 2027 ticket

Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum, Senator Bala Mohammed, through a statement signed by the forum’s Director-General, Dr. Emmanuel Agbo, on Saturday, strongly refuted the claims.

March 8, 2025

News

Electricity distributors seek justice for assaulted IKEDC workers and journalists

The association vowed to pursue justice for all those brutalized by the armed men at the Ikeja Electric headquarters in Alausa, Lagos.

March 7, 2025

News

Senate hands Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan six-month suspension

Despite attempts by some lawmakers to reduce the suspension to three months, a majority vote upheld the six-month penalty. However, the Senate ruled that the suspension could be reconsidered if she submits

March 6, 2025

Politics·News

Obasa returns as Lagos assembly speaker after Meranda resigns

Meranda, who was appointed Speaker on January 13, 2025, following Obasa’s impeachment, announced her resignation during a special plenary session on Monday.

March 4, 2025

News

The Cost of Knowledge: How rising data prices are hindering Nigerian students

In Nigeria, education is often referred to as the key to success, but what happens when students can’t afford the digital tools needed to succeed? As the cost of mobile data rises,

March 3, 2025

Education

Jonathan decries electoral flaws, calls for INEC integrity

Jonathan called on INEC officials to uphold democratic values, insisting that those facing political pressure to manipulate elections should resign rather than compromise the system. “In Nigeria, you can’t get an accurate

February 26, 2025

Politics

FG, Glovo join forces to transform e-commerce

At a high-profile stakeholder forum in Lagos, policymakers, technology leaders, and industry experts underscored the urgent need for modernized logistics infrastructure and deeper digital integration to unlock the sector’s full potential.

February 13, 2025

Tech