The Vice Chancellor of the University of Uyo, Prof Christopher Ekong, has declared a new era in the institution, warning that his administration will not tolerate “cutting corners” in infrastructure,…
***Vows to independently verify election results ***rules out stepping down for Atiku Isaac Samuel The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has accused former Chairman of…
***Pledges 75,000MW power, four public refineries ****Challenges Tinubu to debate Isaac Samuel The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has unveiled the party’s 2027–2031 manifesto,…
The Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, September 7, 2026, arraigned one Bilal Muhammad before Justice B.T Zanna of the Borno State High…
By Femi Fani-Kayode I attempted to stay out of this discussion but I found the whole matter so nauseating that I cannot in good conscience do so any longer. I…
Kwankwaso, Sowore kick as Peter Obi’s convoy is blocked in Benu Isaac Samuel The convoy of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, was on Tuesday…
Isaac Samuel Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said his former running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, remains his brother and political ally despite their differences over…
Isaac Samuel The family of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has given the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), seven days to retract his allegation that the former…
Isaac Samuel The Southeast geopolitical zone received the lowest Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursement among Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones between January and May 2026, with its five states receiving…
Isaac Samuel Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the running mate to Peter Obi in the 2023 presidential election, has said he warned the former Anambra State governor against joining the African…
The National Universities Commission has approved the commencement of the MBBS Medicine & Surgery programme for Akwa Ibom State University, effective the 2026/2027 academic session. A statement by the Registrar…
Justice K.A. Jose of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Tapa, Lagos, on Thursday, September 3, 2026, convicted and sentenced five persons to seven years imprisonment for their involvement…
Gov. Umo Eno has stated that the ongoing Ibom International Hospital project will be delivered as a world-class medical facility capable of providing advanced healthcare services to residents of the…
By Aniebet James Governor Umo Eno’s claim that his akara business used to generate N10 million monthly has kept the media space buzzing with opinions. But if we look at…
Isaac Samuel The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has dismissed a security officer, identified as Daniel Stephen, for allegedly helping Aichatou Asabe El-Rufai, wife of former…
Isaac Samuel The Presidency has dismissed reports suggesting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is facing a criminal case in the United States, saying the ongoing litigation before a federal court…
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called on students and youths across the country to be the builders of their own…
**Says Uzodinma, Abdulrazaq working against him ** Insists Tinubu cannot dictate how states spend subsidy gains’ Isaac Samuel Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said he…
Vice President Shettima turns 60 today; says he wants no gifts or celebration Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima is 60 years old today, but he has asked Nigerians to neither…
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno on Tuesday received the fifth aircraft acquired by his administration for Ibom Air, saying the addition would strengthen the airline’s operations and position…
Isaac Samuel The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has confirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was the subject of a criminal investigation into drug-trafficking offences in the early…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has broken its monetary asset recovery record in both national and foreign currencies in the 34 months of Ola Olukoyede’s leadership. The disclosure…
Isaac Samuel Former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his bid to stop the release of…
Nigeria’s favourite airline, Ibom Air, has explained why air fares on its Uyo routes tend to be higher than fares on other routes. Here’s the airline’s statement: Following recent public…
Isaac Samuel Former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and ex-Bayelsa State Governor, Timipre Sylva, has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing the ruling party of…
Isaac Samuel The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have clashed over the alleged replacement of the party’s candidates for the 2027 Anambra State House…
By Musa Abubarkar _A customer dispute highlights a growing regulatory challenge as mobile numbers increasingly function as digital identities, banking credentials and gateways to financial services._ By any measure, mobile…
Olufemi Ajayi When Rita Markenny Egba publicly alleged that approximately ₦3 million was withdrawn from her Access Bank account through USSD transactions between October and December 2025 while she was…
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, facilitated the extradition of the duo of Mudashiru Afeez Olawale and Adebola…
Two days after the Managing Director of NDDC, Samuel Ogbuku announced in Benin City, Edo State, that the commission would intervene in the failed portions of the Benin–Sapele axis of…
By Martin Oloja How Unpaid $100,000 Pledges, Missing Abuja Flats And National Honours May Have Cost Nigeria The 2026 Title. And Why EFCC Must Probe The Football House. From Morocco…
Isaac Samuel The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to reopen Nigeria’s land borders with Niger Republic, Benin Republic, Cameroon and Chad if elected…
By Mohammed Bello Doka In 2023, the North made a choice. It placed its trust in a man from the South who promised to restore its glory, to end the…
EFCC PRESS RELEASE EFCC Arraigns Man for N13.6m Property Fraud In Ibadan Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan has arraigned a man, Yusuf Ademola Oyepeju before Justice Olusola…
The choices we make now are critical. We need a plan to ensure that the good outweighs the bad. By Bill Gates What You Need to Know The transition to…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the management of Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) to do all within its powers to ensure Nigeria derives maximum benefits from its gas reserves…
Isaac Samuel The Presidency has accused former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar of playing politics with the issue of petrol subsidy, describing his recent pronouncements on the policy as confused and contradictory.…
Ibom Air has taken delivery of its third Airbus A220-300 aircraft, further strengthening its modernization and fleet expansion program. The aircraft, registered 5N-CDC, was formally handed over to Ibom Air…
By Bayo Onanuga The latest comments by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on petrol subsidy raise a fundamental question: is he seriously proposing an economic policy, or is he simply playing…
By Isaac Samuel Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged the President Bola Tinubu administration to investigate and prosecute him if it has evidence linking him to wrongdoing in the…
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called on whistleblowers across the world to offer useful and actionable intelligence to the Commission on…
by Mohammed Bello Doka You can be in APC, you can be an APC data boy, but that does not mean you should not have sense. Assuming we concede that…
By Senator Henry Seriake Dickson It was a great pleasure and honour to attend the book presentation and birthday celebration marking the retirement of Dame Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, who today…
By Mohammed Bello Doka General Tukur Buratai, I write with a heavy heart but with the clarity that truth demands. I hold your service to this nation in the highest…
Isaac Samuel Confusion has continued to trail the fuel subsidy proposal of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, following differing explanations by members of his campaign team…
By Okoi Obono-obla A presidential candidate who has secured the sponsorship of his political party to campaign and canvass for votes — to convince, persuade, and win the support of…
Gaudy and gilded gifts are the way to Donald Trump’s heart. A Qatari jumbo jet aside, few have been quite as ostentatious as a piece of jewellery Mr Trump received…
Isaac Samuel The Presidency has remained silent over reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the withdrawal and reconstitution of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council for…
By Senator Ben Murray-Bruce There is a scene I return to more often than I should. Gilbert’s house in Beverly Hills. One of those evenings where the guest list is…
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has declared September 2026 a Month of Gratitude as the state prepares to celebrate its 39th anniversary. The Governor announced that 39 projects…
