Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, has officially welcomed approximately 16,000 fresh students into its academic community during the institution’s 47th matriculation ceremony, held at the Mini Stadium on campus. Presiding over the event, the Rector, Dr. Basilia Igbokwe, charged the matriculating students to pursue excellence, set clear academic goals, and strive to become proud representatives of…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has named Mr. Sam Olumekun as its acting chairman.’ Olumekun, who serves as the National Commissioner and leads the Information and Voter Education Committee, was introduced as the acting chairman during a meeting with the Labour Party leadership on Wednesday. Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the former INEC chairman, is currently…

A high court in Ebonyi State has granted the release of 12 members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), who had been detained since May 24, 2021. The court’s decision on Thursday followed the withdrawal of the last remaining charges against the detainees by the Ebonyi State government. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lawyer representing the…

The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has signed six new laws aimed at fostering investment and security in the state. The signing took place at the Governor’s Lodge in Amawbia, where the governor was joined by key officials, including the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Somtochukwu Udeze, the Majority Leader, Ikenna Ofodeme, among…

A N50 billion lawsuit filed by Nnamdi Kanu against the Federal Government has been dismissed by the Federal High Court in Abuja for lack of action. The case was struck out on Thursday, April 10, 2025, after both parties failed to appear before the court. The suit was originally filed by Kanu, leader of the…

The Presidency has issued a list detailing President Tinubu’s appointments to date: South West: North Central: 2.Muhammed IdrisMinister of Information North East: North West: South South: South East: This list of appointments was released by Sunday Dare, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy.

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, said 23 indigenes of the state are currently on death row in Indonesia for drug-related offences. Soludo made this known on Wednesday while addressing a group of All Progressives Congress members who defected to the All Progressives Grand Alliance in support of his re-election bid. “Go to Indonesia, 23 Ndi…

Anambra: Paul Chukwuma Emerges As YPP Governorship Candidate After Dumping APCFormer All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship hopeful, Paul Chukwuma, has been officially declared the gubernatorial candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) for the upcoming November 8, 2025, election in Anambra State. Chukwuma, who recently resigned from the APC over what he described as a…

Veteran Nigerian rapper and social activist, Eedris Abdulkareem, has condemned the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for banning his politically charged song, “Tell Your Papa,” which criticizes the deteriorating socio-economic conditions in the country and calls out President Bola Tinubu through his son, Seyi Tinubu. In the controversial track, which has been trending across social media…

Dangote refinery has informed marketers and its customers of a downward review of its ex-gantry loading cost to N865 per litre. The new price is a reduction of N15 from N880 per litre sold by the facility on Wednesday. It was gathered that the refinery informed its customers in a notice sent out on Thursday…