The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has ordered the arrest of former NNPCL chief Mele Kyari after he failed to appear before lawmakers investigating allegations surrounding N210 trillion in questioned financial records between 2017 and 2023.
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in North America, millions of Nigerians are left disappointed after the Super Eagles failed to qualify for a second consecutive tournament, impacting fans, businesses and football stakeholders alike.
The Senate has passed the Factoring, Assignments and Receivables Financing Bill, 2026, a significant piece of legislation aimed at expanding access to finance for businesses, improving liquidity and strengthening both domestic and international trade. The bill successfully passed its third reading during Tuesday’s plenary session after lawmakers reviewed and adopted its provisions in the Committee…
A wave of grief has swept through Iluke Bunu in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State after armed bandits attacked a government secondary school, killing three people, including a vice principal and a six-year-old child. The attack occurred at about 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday when a large group of armed assailants reportedly stormed Government…
The United States and Iran exchanged military strikes after an American Apache helicopter was downed near the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a new wave of hostilities that could threaten a fragile ceasefire and derail ongoing peace negotiations between the two countries.
Nigeria’s long-debated state police initiative could become a reality this week, as Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele revealed that the National Assembly is set to pass a constitutional amendment creating state police. The move comes amid growing concerns over insecurity and increasing calls for decentralised policing across the country.
Lionel Messi made an immediate impact on his return from injury, scoring in Argentina’s 3-0 victory over Iceland in their final World Cup warm-up match. The win provides a major boost for the defending champions ahead of their opening 2026 World Cup fixture.
Twelve people have been killed in a mass shooting near Johannesburg after armed attackers stormed an informal settlement and opened fire on residents. South African police have launched an investigation as the motive behind the deadly attack remains unknown.
Peter Obi Demands N5bn Damages, Public Apology from Kenneth Okonkwo Over Defamation Claims
Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has rejected claims that members of the National Assembly are responsible for fixing their own salaries and allowances, stating that such decisions are exclusively handled by the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). His remarks came in response to a recent court judgment that declared controversial spending on lawmakers’ vehicles…
