A coalition of civic groups under the banner of Citizens’ Action for Democratic Restoration (CADR) has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately end the emergency rule in Rivers State, warning that…
Month: May 2025
Group urges FG to suspend monthly allocations to Benue, Zamfara
The Concerned Citizens Network for Democracy (CCND) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the governments of Benue and Zamfara States, demanding the immediate recall of all suspended lawmakers or face legal action…
Nigerian Army detains soldier over alleged assault on female vendor
The Nigerian Army has announced the detention of Private Christopher Emmanuel, who is accused of assaulting a female vendor, Doshima, in Kula, Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident,…
Locally made drugs now of better quality than before, says NAFDAC DG
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has declared that locally manufactured drugs in Nigeria are now of better quality than they…
Stars shine at Met Gala, showcasing Black dandyism
The brightest stars in Hollywood, music, sports and fashion hit the red carpet Monday for the Met Gala, the extravagant Manhattan fundraiser that this year spotlights the subversive style of Black dandyism….
Atiku knocks EFCC for arresting Tinubu critic, Kazaure
Segun Adewole Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has slammed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for arresting Muhammad Kazaure, a former member of the House of Representatives and a critic of…
2026: Osun APC bars exco members from mobilising for gov aspirants
Ahead of next year’s gubernatorial poll, the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Saturday, barred any executive member of the party from mobilising support or coordinating activities of…
Union petitions FG over polytechnic staff welfare
The Federal Government has been berated for not addressing the welfare needs of polytechnic workers. The National President of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics (SSANIP), Comrade Adebanjo Ogunsipe, said this…
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden: Diary of a Royal Visit
During her recent official visit to Nigeria, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden reaffirmed and expanded diplomatic ties, highlighting shared ambitions in economic growth, youth empowerment, sustainable innovation, and cultural exchange. 65 years…
Fashion showcase at the Federal Palace Hotel honours Crown Princess Victoria
At a high-profile cocktail reception hosted by the Swedish Embassy and Business Sweden at the Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos Fashion Week held a fashion showcase in honour of Crown Princess Victoria of…