Bribery allegations, defections, other issues that shaped Reps in 2024
On 19 December, the House of Representatives closed for the year, drawing a curtain on a challenging period, which witnessed the good, the bad, and the ugly. In this review,…
Anglican Archbishop, driver released after one month in kidnappers’ den
The kidnapped senior Anglican cleric, Most Rev. Prof. Godwin Okpala has been freed. Archbishop Okpala was set free alongside his driver. He confirmed his freedom in a post on his…
Nigerians will smile, experience robust economy in 2025 – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has declared that Nigeria will experience a robust economy in 2025. Shettima assured Nigerians that they would smile again as the economy begins to improve in…
Wike: 2024 not an easy year, Peter Odili face of Rivers politics – Fubara
Following his face-off with his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has said 2024 was not an easy year but it ended great. Fubara disclosed this while…
I built mansion for Odili, he had my picture in all his rooms, including toilet – Wike
Former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has revealed that he built a mansion for one of his predecessors, Peter Odili, now an estranged political associate. Wike, who is currently…
Nigeria receives W’Bank $1.5bn loan for subsidy removal, tax reforms
The Washington-based World Bank has disbursed a $1.5 billion foreign loan to Nigeria as part of the federal government’s effort to implement fuel subsidy removal and tax reforms. This is…
Mass exodus hits PDP in Benue as Inedu leads 10,000 members to APC in Ogbadibo
A major political shift has occurred within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State, as no fewer than 10,000 members have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).…
Tinubu has the final say’ — NNPC breaks silence on Mele Kyari’s exit
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has the final say on the purported exit of its Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, in January…
BREAKING: Warri refinery begins operations
The 125,000 barrels per day Warri Refining and Petrochemicals Company, WRPC has commenced operations. Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, disclosed…
South Korean lawmakers impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo
South Korean lawmakers have impeached acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday. The National Assembly Speaker, Woo Won-shik, made this announcement on Friday. He said the acting president actively participated in…