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On May 12, 2025, Nigeria’s political elite, including former President Goodluck Jonathan, Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, and Secretary to the Government of the Federation George Akume, converged in Yenagoa
President Bola Tinubu officially swore in two new commissioners to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the State House in Abuja, reinforcing the commission’s leadership ahead of critical electoral
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has launched a formal review of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) process, responding to widespread complaints from candidates about technical glitches,
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former governor of Rivers State, has revealed that Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara visited him alongside two other governors to
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) apprehended a 27-year-old woman attempting to board a flight to Iran with cocaine concealed in her body and luggage at Port Harcourt International
Renowned human rights lawyer Femi Falana has demanded a thorough investigation into the alleged diversion of a $3.4 billion loan secured from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2020, accusing
The 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed Anambra and Lagos as the states with the highest incidents of examination
Former First Lady Patience Jonathan has firmly dismissed speculations about her return to the Presidential Villa, affirming her intention to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Speaking at
Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd.), appointed Sole Administrator of Rivers State on March 18, 2025, following a state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu, has vowed to restore stability
In response to a surge in violent attacks and killings across Nigeria’s northern region, governors and traditional rulers have called on the National Assembly to expedite legislation for the establishment
