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Fury continues as Senate bars Akpoti-Uduaghan: NLC blasts Akpabio-Led chamber for “legislative dictatorship”

Nigeria’s democracy is under fire, and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) isn’t mincing words. In a blistering rebuke of the Senate, the NLC has...

FG cracks down on schools hiring unqualified teachers, sets 2027 deadline for WAEC, NECO accreditation compliance

In a bold move to reform Nigeria’s education system, the Federal Government has announced that by 2027, secondary schools without properly certified teachers will...

ECOWAS Judgment Debt: Court remands Eco Bank Legal Head for alleged perjury, defamation

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja An Abuja Chief Magistrate Court has ordered the remand of Mr. Ridwan Abdulwahab, Head of Legal Department (Northern Region) at ECO...

Ansaru terrorist group commander, Mahmud sentenced to 15 years, remanded for 31 other charges

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday convicted and sentenced Mahmud Usman, a commander of the proscribed terrorist group Ansaru, to 15 years...

Dr. Nonye Soludo, wife of Anambra Governor, responds to Ekwunife’s personal attacks on Soludo

Dr. Nonye Soludo, wife of Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo, has strongly condemned the recent personal attacks made by the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

FCT Police arrest 71 suspects amid series of shocking incidents, including death of female accountant

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 71 suspected criminals in a coordinated operation targeting violent crime, drug abuse, and other illegal...

Owo Church Attack: Court denies bail to alleged Al-Shabab terrorists, sets trial date

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja The Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant bail to five men accused of carrying out the deadly terrorist...

ONITSHA MARKET KILLINGS: Soludo orders arrest, Police confirm fatal shooting of trader, call for calm

By Chuks Moses | Awka | September 9, 2025 After a disquieting silence for hours, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, the governor of Anambra State, has waded...

Tension in Onitsha as OCHA Brigade allegedly kills pregnant woman, others: Police differ on number

■ Calls mount for disbandment of state-backed security outfit By Chuks Moses | Awka | September 9, 2025 Chaos erupted in the commercial city of Onitsha...

New law requires Nigerians to obtain Tax ID to operate bank accounts, run businesses by 2026

Starting January 1, 2026, Nigerians will be unable to open or operate bank accounts, conduct business, or access key financial services without a Taxpayer...

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