Akwa Ibom APC rejects Akpabio as party leader *Protagonists to float hybrid party *Two ex-govs, three others meet in Saudi Arabia, Ilorin to perfect strategies Top politicians strongly opposed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, plan to oust him when the Senate resumes later this month. The forces are reported …

The Niger Delta Development Commission has promised to collaborate with the Oil and Gas Free Trade Zone Authority on the development of industrial parks in the Niger Delta region. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, made this known during a courtesy visit by a delegation from the OGFTZA, led …

Visit visa to the United Kingdom for less than six months will now cost £115 (about N111,878.28 ) as opposed to £15 (14,592.70) effective October 4, the UK Home Office has announced. This translates to about 667 per cent increment. Student visa fee has also been increased from £127 (N123,537.58) …

President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso to serve as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for a term of five (5) years at the first instance, pending his confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. This directive is in conformity with Section …

The family of jiboro has called on the Federal government, the state government, Ikorodu Local gorvernment chairman , the state police department and the people of Nigeria to come to there aid in a case that they described as land grabbing. The plea was made by the head of the …

The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party has taken a swipe at the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government over what it called the increasing spate of insecurity in the some parts of the country. This is just as the board warned the ruling party not to drive the …

Giving reasons for the petition, the advocates explained that Marlian Records recruits young boys to peddle drugs as well as indulge in drug-related activities.   Over 47,000 people have signed a petition to ban Marlian music, describing Marlian Records as a drug syndicate disguised as a record label. Marlian Records …

File photo: Tiktok A European Union regulator fined a Chinese-owned social media platform, TikTok, 345 million euro over child data breaches on Friday. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission said in a statement that it has handed down the “administrative fine”, which is equivalent to $369 million, over the breaches it uncovered …

FIRS acting chairman, Zaccheus Adedeji President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Zaccheus Adedeji, as the new Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service. “Hon. Zaccheus Adedeji is hereby appointed in acting capacity for 90 days before his subsequent confirmation as the substantive Executive Chairman of the …

Gov. Alex Otti Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has condemned the killing of a Labour Party (LP) Chieftain, Mr Zakari Maduka, in Abia, and urged security agents to fish out his killers. Gov Otti said this in a statement signed by Ferdinand Ekeoma, his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, …