“Minimum Wage Has Been Increased” — Akpabio Unveils Fresh Plans to Boost Civil Servants’ Welfare, Assures Nigerians of Better Days Ahead

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has assured Nigerians, particularly civil servants, that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is fully committed to improving the welfare of workers and building a more supportive and productive environment across the country.Speaking in an interview on Viable TV, Akpabio reflected on Nigeria’s journey over the past 65 years, describing the nation’sContinueContinue reading ““Minimum Wage Has Been Increased” — Akpabio Unveils Fresh Plans to Boost Civil Servants’ Welfare, Assures Nigerians of Better Days Ahead”

🔥BREAKING: Midnight Inferno Engulfs Rivers State Secretariat — Head of Service Blames Electrical Fault, Praises Governor Fubara’s Swift Response

Panic gripped workers and passersby in Port Harcourt on Monday as fire gutted a section of the Rivers State Secretariat, sending thick smoke billowing into the night sky and prompting an emergency response from fire and security agencies.The inferno, which reportedly broke out at the right wing of the ground floor in the Podium Block,ContinueContinue reading “🔥BREAKING: Midnight Inferno Engulfs Rivers State Secretariat — Head of Service Blames Electrical Fault, Praises Governor Fubara’s Swift Response”

BREAKING: NNPCL Hikes Fuel Price To ₦905 Per Litre — Cites Supply Disruption Amid Dangote, PENGASSAN Feud

In yet another twist to Nigeria’s recurring fuel price saga, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, to ₦905 per litre.Findings by DAILY POST on Monday revealed that NNPCL retail stations in Wuse Zone 6 and Zone 4, Abuja, quietly adjustedContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: NNPCL Hikes Fuel Price To ₦905 Per Litre — Cites Supply Disruption Amid Dangote, PENGASSAN Feud”

INEC Chairman in Hot Seat: Yakubu Escapes Arrest After Partially Obeying Court Order

Court fumes as Action Alliance drags electoral body back to court over defiance in leadership restoration case The lingering leadership crisis rocking the Action Alliance (AA) has snowballed into a major legal and political drama, as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, narrowly escaped arrest by the Nigeria PoliceContinueContinue reading “INEC Chairman in Hot Seat: Yakubu Escapes Arrest After Partially Obeying Court Order”

BREAKING: Nigerian Senate Pushes Back Against ‘Christian Genocide’ Label, Moves To Engage US Lawmakers Over Allegations

Abuja — A fierce storm is brewing in Nigeria’s National Assembly as Senators prepare to confront what they describe as a “dangerous and misleading” narrative of an alleged Christian genocide gaining traction in the United States and other parts of the international community.The upper chamber, led by Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (Borno South), on MondayContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Nigerian Senate Pushes Back Against ‘Christian Genocide’ Label, Moves To Engage US Lawmakers Over Allegations”

EFCC Defies Chairman’s Ban On Night Raids, Storms Suleja At 3 A.M., Breaks Into Homes, Arrests Residents

Despite a standing order by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, prohibiting night sting operations across Nigeria, operatives of the anti-graft agency have once again flouted the directive.Investigations by SaharaReporters revealed that EFCC personnel carried out midnight raids in the APC Quarters of Suleja, Niger State, over several consecutive days lastContinueContinue reading “EFCC Defies Chairman’s Ban On Night Raids, Storms Suleja At 3 A.M., Breaks Into Homes, Arrests Residents”

Defiant at 92: Paul Biya Declares Eighth-Term Bid Despite Family, Church, and Global Outcry

YAOUNDÉ — Cameroon’s 92-year-old President, Paul Biya, has stunned both allies and critics by officially declaring his intention to seek an unprecedented eighth term in office, brushing aside mounting pressure from religious leaders, political insiders, and even his own daughter to step down after 42 years at the helm.Biya, Africa’s oldest head of state, announcedContinueContinue reading “Defiant at 92: Paul Biya Declares Eighth-Term Bid Despite Family, Church, and Global Outcry”

Lawmakers in the Dock as Certificate Scandal Exposes Flawed Ministerial Screening

By Chinagorom Ugwu Abuja — The certificate forgery scandal involving Nigeria’s Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has snowballed into a national uproar, with furious citizens turning their anger not only on the embattled minister but also on the Nigerian Senate, which cleared him without proper scrutiny.A painstaking two-year investigation by PREMIUM TIMES, publishedContinueContinue reading “Lawmakers in the Dock as Certificate Scandal Exposes Flawed Ministerial Screening”

SHOWDOWN IN ABUJA: Lawmakers Meet Over Plot to Sack Wike’s Ally, Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda

Abuja — A storm is brewing in the House of Representatives as the minority caucus convenes in Abuja today (Monday) to deliberate on the legal action filed by its leader, Hon. Kingsley Chinda, against moves to oust him from office.Chinda, a staunch ally of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, hadContinueContinue reading “SHOWDOWN IN ABUJA: Lawmakers Meet Over Plot to Sack Wike’s Ally, Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda”

TROOPS ELIMINATE TERROR WARLORD, KACHALLA MAIDAWA, 35 OTHERS

Army Foils Attacks Nationwide, Rescues 22 Kidnap Victims, Seizes Weapons, Cash, and Stolen OilAbuja — In one of the biggest counter-terrorism breakthroughs in recent months, Nigerian troops have killed a notorious terror kingpin, Kachalla Maidawa, alongside 35 other insurgents in a string of coordinated nationwide operations.The daring offensives, carried out between September 29 and OctoberContinueContinue reading “TROOPS ELIMINATE TERROR WARLORD, KACHALLA MAIDAWA, 35 OTHERS”