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Namadi Sambo Denies Defection To APC, Reaffirms Loyalty To PDP
June 19, 2025
Former Vice President Namadi Sambo has denied claims that he has left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Reports of his alleged defection spread on Wednesday, triggered by a photo...
TCN Confirms 5,910 MVA Boost to National Grid, Updates on Ongoing Power Projects
June 19, 2025
The General Manager of Project Coordination and Technical Assistant to the MD/CEO of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Aminu Tahir, has disclosed significant progress on various transmission projects being implemented by the company’s Project...
Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Appears Before Senate Panel to Defend 2025 Budget
June 19, 2025
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has appeared before a joint Senate committee to defend the state’s proposed 2025 budget estimated at ₦1.48 trillion. Ibas was invited alongside key state...
NYSC Evacuates Corps Members From Crisis Areas In Benue
June 19, 2025
The Benue State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs. Veronica Garba, has confirmed that corps members posted to crisis-prone areas have been safely evacuated and relocated to family houses in Makurdi. Garba...
CAC to Increase Service Fees for Businesses in Nigeria from August 1 over ‘Economic conditions’
June 19, 2025
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced that it will review its service fees starting August 15, 2025, in a move aimed at improving service delivery, driving operational efficiency, and adapting to Nigeria’s evolving economic...
FG Closes Case Against Nnamdi Kanu as Defence Plans No-Case Submission
June 19, 2025
The Federal Government on Thursday formally closed its case in the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), who is facing terrorism and treason-related charges. Government’s lead counsel, Chief...
Court Grants Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan N50 Million Bail Over Cybercrime, Defamation Charges
June 19, 2025
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in the sum of N50 million after she was arraigned on cybercrime and defamation charges brought by the federal government. Justice Inyang...
NDLEA to Launch Full Anti-Drug Control Operations at Benin Airport
June 19, 2025
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is set to commence full-scale anti-narcotic operations at Benin Airport as part of an intensified national effort to curb drug trafficking through air transport routes in Edo State....
NITDA and Japan Seal Partnership for $11.2 Million Abuja Startup Hub Project
June 19, 2025
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has formalised a strategic agreement with a consortium of Japanese firms for the implementation of the Abuja Startup Hub Project, a major initiative aimed at transforming Nigeria’s digital...
President Mahama Offers Anthony Joshua Ghanaian Citizenship, Names Him Continental Boxing Ambassador
June 19, 2025
British-Nigerian boxing champion Anthony Joshua has been offered Ghanaian citizenship by former President John Mahama, who also appointed him as Africa’s continental ambassador for boxing. The announcement came during Joshua’s courtesy visit to the Jubilee...
