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WebSEREC decries delay in NPERA Bill assent
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (434+ words) The Sea Empowerment and Research Centre has expressed deep concern over the continued delay in securing presidential assent to the Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Authority Bill, describing the development as a critical policy issue with far-reaching implications for Nigeria’s maritime…...
Lagos orders documentation of roadside, setback occupants
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (363+ words) The Lagos State Government has commenced a statewide documentation exercise for occupants of setbacks, roadsides, common areas and other informal urban spaces, directing existing users to submit proof of occupation for verification as part of efforts to regulate the use…...
2027: Adamawa won’t elect APC gov, PDP chair insists
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (454+ words) Adamawa State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Belmont Dogo, has declared that the ruling All Progressives Congress stands no chance of winning the governorship election in the state in 2027. Speaking with journalists on Wednesday after Governor Ahmadu Fintiri…...
Edo pays N800m in counterpart funding for erosion control
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (397+ words) Commissioner for Environment and Sustainability, Nosa Adams, who disclosed this during the bi-monthly press briefing of the Ministry of Information and Strategy, described the project as a continuation of the Benin Storm Water Project initiated by former Governor Adams Oshiomhole…...
Bishop rejects alleged Islamisation, sharia policy
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (356+ words) The Bishop of Anglican Diocese of Calabar; His Lordship, Prof. Nneoyi Egbe, has rejected alleged attempt to Islamise Nigeria and integrate sharia laws and financial systems into the country’s economy. He stated this at the end of the three-day third…...
Tinubu to attend UN General Assembly in September
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (874+ words) FILE: President Bola Tinubu Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amb Jimoh Ibrahim, on Wednesday, said President Bola Tinubu has confirmed his attendance at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States, scheduled for…...
Court to rule on Olawepo-Hashim’s Accord presidential ticket suit
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (559+ words) The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday reserved judgment in a suit filed by Accord chieftain, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, seeking an order compelling the party to recognise him as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election and submit his name…...
Poverty threatens 79% of Nigerians despite reforms – World Bank
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (1431+ words) Despite nearly three years of sweeping economic reforms by the Federal Government, about 79 per cent of Nigerians remain poor or vulnerable to falling into poverty, highlighting the country’s deepening social and economic challenges, new World Bank documents obtained by The…...
Bwala should thank Nigerians in UK daily
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (1138+ words) Punch Newspapers Bwala should thank Nigerians in UK daily Kindly share this story: When Daniel Bwala, one of Bola Tinubu’s many presidential “special advisers”, likened the jobs that Nigerians based in the United Kingdom do to “modern-day slavery”, I could…...
Lagos monarch rallies residents against sexual, domestic violence
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (464+ words) The Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, Oba Semiudeen Kasali, has urged residents to report cases of sexual and domestic violence, assuring them that the palace would not shield perpetrators. The monarch gave the assurance on Wednesday at his palace shortly after…...