Members of the House of Representatives are pushing to restore Nigeria’s parliamentary system of government. A bill to establish the Office of the Prime Minister as the head of government, alongside the Office of the President as the ceremonial head of state, has passed its second reading in the House. This bill is one…
President Bola Tinubu has officially signed the South-West and South-South Development Commission bills into law, completing the establishment of development commissions across all six geo-political zones in Nigeria. The announcement was made on Wednesday, March 26, during a plenary session by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, who highlighted the importance…
On Tuesday, March 25, the United States reached separate agreements with both Ukraine and Russia to ensure safe navigation in the Black Sea and impose a ban on attacks targeting each other’s energy facilities. If implemented, these agreements would mark the clearest progress toward a broader ceasefire, which Washington views as a potential stepping stone…
A man and his female partner, identified only as Peace, tragically passed away from inhaling power generator fumes in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, over the weekend. According to eyewitnesses, the couple brought their generator into the passage near their room on Friday and left it running overnight. The following day, Saturday, May…
UK-based Cameroonian LGBTQ activist and media personality, Bandy Kiki, has tied the knot with her Nigerian partner, Jenny. Kiki, who publicly came out as gay in 2017, shared the joyful news in a post on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. “Yesterday, I became Ijaw by marriage,” she wrote in the caption.
On Tuesday, March 25, the House of Representatives passed a bill for second reading aimed at amending the Constitution to empower the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to handle petitions against corrupt judicial officers and consider their defenses. Titled “A Bill for an Act to Provide for the Presumed Resignation from Office of the Chief Justice…
A 24-year-old Nigerian woman, Na’ima Hudu, who is divorced, has stated that she cannot marry another divorcee. “I am a divorcee, and honestly, I cannot marry a man who is also a divorcee. Nah!” the corps member posted on Facebook on Tuesday, March 25.
Operatives from the Lagos Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested two individuals for their alleged involvement in Naira abuse. According to a statement from the EFCC, the suspects, Adeoti Folake and Adewuyi Modupe, were apprehended in Lagos on Friday, March 21, 2025, while allegedly hawking Naira notes. During their…
On Monday, March 24, U.S. President Donald Trump condemned those attacking Tesla vehicles, labeling them as “terrorists” and warning that they would face serious consequences. Trump made the remarks during a cabinet meeting at the White House, where he also praised Elon Musk for his contributions to the administration. Musk leads the Department of…
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has been named the recipient of the 2025 Founder’s Sunhak Peace Award, which will be presented by the Sunhak Peace Prize Foundation in Seoul, South Korea. A statement from his Special Adviser, Ikechukwu Eze, announced the news on the evening of March 23. Jonathan becomes the third person, and the…
