Expect more govs, lawmakers to dump PDP for APC – Saraki
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has cautioned that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) could face additional defections, including those of two sitting governors and several federal lawmakers. This comes in the wake of recent political realignments that saw Delta State…
Over 80% of candidates fail to show up for mop-up UTME as impersonators flee
More than 80 percent of the 98,232 candidates eligible for Saturday’s nationwide mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) failed to appear, a development the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) attributed to intensified security measures targeting impersonators and exam cheats….
Nigerian actor,Producer, Kayode Peters, dies in Canada
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Popular Nigerian broadcaster, Frank Edoho, confirms end of second marriage
Reflecting on his experiences, the media personality admitted that despite his efforts, both unions did not work out.
Nigeria’s debt climbs to N149.3trn
An analysis of data from the Debt Management Office (DMO) has revealed that Nigeria’s total public debt soared to N149.3 trillion by the end of the first quarter of 2025. This figure reflects an increase from the N144.6 trillion recorded…
Pastor Adeboye to lead prayers for Nigeria’s economic turnaround
Pastor Adeboye expressed hope that divine intervention could bring about an economic shift for the nation.
Federal Civil Servants get free medical check-up
As part of events to commemorate the 2025 Civil Service Week, the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) organized a complimentary medical screening for federal civil servants on Friday. Speaking during the exercise, the…
NLC pushes for widowhood, bereavement leave for Nigerian worker
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed its strong support for a series of legislative reforms aimed at improving the welfare of public sector employees, including the introduction of widowhood and bereavement leave for Nigerian workers. During a public hearing…
Nigeria govt. converts May salaries to soft loans, directs immediate June payment
In an effort to ease the financial burden civil servants may be facing after the recent Eid-el-Adha celebrations, Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has approved the restructuring of May 2025 salaries into a soft loan, repayable over three months….
I may leave APC soon to unseat Tinubu in 2027– Ndume
As the president said, there is a vacancy in the ship. But if you overload the ship, it will probably capsize, and if it capsizes, you lose everybody.”
Ndume criticised the motivations behind some defections to the ruling APC, describing them as driven by “indirect stick-and-carrot politics” rather than principles.
“Most people are not joining based on principles but due to the indirect stick-and-carrot politics. And that is not healthy at all,” he added.