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President Bola Tinubu on Thursday 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). While Vatsa was sentenced to death over a treason charge in 1986, Macaulay was twice convicted by the colonial authorities in Lagos. In 1913, while in…
By Israel Adebiyi There are moments in a nation’s story when a game becomes more than a game-when the sweat on the pitch mirrors the struggle of a people, and the roars from the stands echo the collective heartbeat of a nation desperate for redemption. Such was the scene when the Super Eagles clawed their…
Sudan Calls for Stiffer Sanctions Against RSF for Resurgent Attacks on Civilians. The Sudanese Government has condemned the recent attacks on civilians by the militia, calling on the international community to come on the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which is currently in a battle with the Sudanese Army. The militia was alleged to have attacked…
Prince Woke The Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, has reiterated that no money is required before a suspect is granted bail in a Police Station. CP Adepoju disclosed at a stakeholders meeting in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area, ONELGA on Thursday, 8th May,2025, while fielding questions from a stakeholder on how much…
A concerned group of Nigerians in the diaspora, the International Watchers, has singled out Air Peace Chief Executive Officer, Allen Onyema, for praise over what they describe as his consistent humanitarian support for Nigerians across the world. In a statement made available to journalists, the group noted that Onyema’s interventions have, over the years, bridged…
The Federal Government is targeting the creation of at least 20,000 jobs annually through the launch of the second phase of the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) aimed at connecting high-potential graduates with real-world work experience, training, and mentorship. This was disclosed during the inauguration of the Project Steering Committee of the NJFP 2.0 by…
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Reverend Matthew Kukah, on his 73rd birthday. This was contained in a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Tinubu said Kukah is a highly revered priest, whose compassion for the poor and underprivileged continues to influence…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has promised to keep watch over the newly commissioned projects in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The promise was given on Tuesday by the The FCT Commandant of the Corps, Dr. Olusola Odumosu while addressing his personnel on the need to be up and doing to…
NSCDC Arrests 17 Vandals for Attacks on Pipelines in Niger Delta The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 17 suspected vandals for their alleged role in the killing of an officer of the corps during an operation in the Niger Delta. A statement by the spokesman of the corps, Afolabi Babawale, on…
Gov Okpebholo Extends birthday wishes to Oshiomhole, Commends his Public Service Legacy Tracy Ohovwore, Benin city The Edo State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has extended warm birthday wishes and heartfelt congratulations to former Governor and elder statesman, Comrade Senator Adams Oshiomhole, as he marks another milestone. Following a press release signed by the…