Okonjo-Iweala Commends Tinubu’s Economic Reforms, Urges Social Safety Nets for Nigerians
Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has lauded President Bola Tinubu’s efforts at stabilizing Nigeria’s economy, describing his economic reforms as steps in the right direction.…
Rasheedat Ajibade Laments Unpaid Super Falcons Bonuses, Says Promised $100,000 Still Pending
Super Falcons captain and forward, Rasheedat Ajibade, has voiced her disappointment over the prolonged delay in the payment of allowances and bonuses promised to Nigeria’s senior women’s football team. Speaking…
Dooyum Dio Foundation Football Tournament Underway in Mbake Council Ward
The 2025 edition of the Dooyum Dio Foundation Football Tournament has officially kicked off in the Mbake Council Ward, promising weeks of intense grassroots football action and community excitement. The…
Ibom Air Passenger Comfort Emmason Released After Court Dismisses Assault Case
A Lagos Magistrate Court on Wednesday struck out the assault case against Comfort Emmason, the passenger accused of attacking an Ibom Air staff during a flight incident on Sunday. At…
FG Suspends Creation of New Tertiary Institutions for Seven Years Over Funding, Quality Concerns
The Federal Government has announced a seven-year suspension on the establishment of new federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across the country. The decision, aimed at addressing the proliferation…
BREAKING: Moses Orshio Adasu University suspends SUG president over alleged fraud
The House of Parliament of the Students Union at Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi, has announced the indefinite suspension of its president, Comrade Tivkaa Evelyn Terwanger, over allegations…
Court Strikes Out Ibom Air Assault Case as Airline, Stakeholders Opt for Resolution
An Ikeja Magistrate Court sitting in Ogba, Lagos State, has discharged Comfort Emmanson, the Ibom Air passenger accused of unruly behaviour and assault during an August 10 flight. Presiding Magistrate…
Benue Deputy Speaker Alleges Illegal Detention Cell in Ado LGA, Calls for Chairman’s Suspension
The Deputy Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Lami Danladi-Ogenyi, has accused the Chairman of Ado Local Government Area, Sunday Oche, of overseeing an illegal detention cell in…
Activist Slams Withdrawal of Case Against Comfort Emmanson, Calls It a ‘Compromise on Justice’
Social justice advocate, Ken Henshaw, has strongly criticised the decision by Ibom Air and the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) to withdraw criminal complaints against Comfort Emmanson, describing the move…
Cross River Assembly Approves N642bn 2025 Supplementary Budget to Boost Infrastructure in All LGAs
The Cross River State House of Assembly has approved a N642 billion supplementary budget for the 2025 fiscal year, representing a 26% increase over the original N538 billion “Budget of…