The Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima has revealed that the Federal Government is committed towards making Nigeria a world-class in intelligent transport innovation by leading other African countries. He made the disclosure during a stakeholders’ engagement on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) with the themed “Intelligent Transport System held in Abuja on Tuesday. The Vice … Read more
The Nigerian government has assured that it is prepared to welcome every citizens who would be deported to the country by authorities in the United States of America. Abdur-Rahman Balogun, the director of media and corporate affairs for the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission made this disclosure on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Balogun said the Ministry … Read more
A mild drama ensured on Wednesday when two National Secretaries showed up at the meeting of the Board of Trustees meeting of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The two men, Samuel Anyanwu and Sunday Ude-Okoye are locked in struggle for the position of National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Watch the video below; … Read more
The aftermath of the devastating tanker explosion at the Ugwu Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway has left a heavy toll, with the death count now rising to 21. On Saturday, a petrol tanker erupted in flames, engulfing the area in chaos and tragedy. The explosion tragically claimed the lives of several individuals and left … Read more
Tensions flared at the onset of the Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Samuel Anyanwu and Sunday Ude-Okoye, rivals for the position of National Secretary, clashed. The PDP, currently grappling with multiple crises, convened the meeting at its National Headquarters on Wednesday. The meeting was underway with Ambassador Iliya … Read more
The Alaafin of Oyo-elect, Oba Abimbola Owoade I, has ordered the immediate dissolution of an unauthorised coronation committee allegedly set up by a group of individuals without his approval. In a strongly worded statement released on Wednesday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, the monarch warned that any further meetings or activities related to the … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) has officially started its meeting in Abuja, with Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, presiding over the session. Notable attendees include National Secretary Sen. Samuel Anyanwu, Senator Ben Obi, BoT Chairman Senator Adolphus Wabara, Board Secretary Senator Ahmed Makarfi, former Niger State Governor Babangida Aliyu, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, … Read more
No fewer than 5,144 Nigerians may be affected in the ongoing deportation exercise by the United States as President Donald Trump intensifies his crackdown on undocumented immigrants. The affected individuals include non-US citizens of Nigerian origin listed under the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) non-detained docket, with final orders … Read more
The Nigerian naira has appreciated in the parallel market, strengthening to ₦1,640 per US dollar from ₦1,655 recorded on Monday. Similarly, official data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) indicates that the exchange rate in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) improved to ₦1,526.3 per dollar, compared to ₦1,533.5 on Monday—reflecting a ₦7.2 gain … Read more
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has identified nearly two million illegal immigrants for deportation as part of President Donald Trump’s renewed crackdown on undocumented individuals in the country. A document obtained by Fox News from ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) revealed that as of November 24, 2024, a total of 1,445,549 … Read more