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Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has again urged President Bola Tinubu to call the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to order.   In an open letter to the President on Monday, the leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) said Wike is just one of the 48 ministers in the […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved the appointment of new Special Advisers.   In a statement, Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., said the swearing-in of the appointees will be conducted at a date to be announced later.   The statement reads: “The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, […]

The ongoing political drama in Rivers State has taken a very interesting turn as 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).   A member of the Assembly, Enemi George, confirmed to Channels Television that the 27 lawmakers were under […]

In this three-month long investigation, Daily Trust on Sunday went undercover to expose a shadow economy of illegal kidney trade in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. One million naira is the ‘official’ price for a kidney in the black-market. This investigation uncovered a cell of kidney agents that have been planted in satellite communities to target […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned Nigerians to be wary of counterfeit naira notes in circulation amid reports of currency shortage in the country.   In a statement released on Friday titled ‘Beware of Counterfeit Naira Banknotes in Circulation,’ the apex bank advised Deposit Money Banks, Financial Houses, Bureau de Change, and the public […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has congratulated Super Eagles and Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen for becoming the first African to bag the Italian Footballers’ Association (AIC) Footballer of the Year Award.   In a statement, Obaseki celebrated the exploits of the superlative striker, noting that he has continued to make Edo and Nigeria […]

In conformity with Sections 71(1), 72, and 73 of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act (2010), President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of qualified Nigerians to serve on the Governing Council and Management team of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB):   (1) Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri — Chairman / […]

The biggest story in Nigeria at the moment is the size of Nigeria’s delegation to the Conference of Parties (COP) of the United Nations Summit on Climate Change, otherwise known as COP 28. In simple terms, the objective of the Conference of Parties is to secure multilateral, bilateral agreements on the consensus by a panel […]

Searchng.ng nigerian search engine can disclose that the National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the appointment of 11 justices to the Supreme Court. A statement by the apex court’s Director of Information, Soji Oye, said the recommendation was made at the 104th meeting of the council in Abuja on Wednesday. The recommended candidates would be […]

… December Salary to be paid Dec. 11; 13th month salary, Dec. 27   The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved the date for the payment of the 13th month salary pledge to workers in the State.   Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Hon. Chris Nehikhare, who disclosed this in a statement, noted […]

  The Home Secretary has announced a plan to slash migration levels and curb abuse of the immigration system, delivering the biggest ever reduction in net migration. Together, this package will mean around 300,000 people who came to the UK last year would now not be able to come.   The package of measures will […]

The Federal Government funded 422 persons to the ongoing COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said.   The minister made this known in a statement on Monday following a controversy trailing 1,411 Nigerian registered delegates at the summit. President Bola Tinubu […]