February 2025
Gaza: Democrat Rep, AI Green launches impeachment articles against Trump
A Democratic Representative, Al Green (Houston, Texas) has initiated impeachment effort against President Donald Trump. Fox News reports that Green said that his formal impeachment articles are for “dastardly deeds proposed and dastardly deeds done.” He rose to address the House on Wednesday, saying that “ethnic cleansing in Gaza is not a joke, especially when […]
Nigerian police officer kills self in Nasarawa
Dogara Akolo-Moses, a police constable attached to Mada Station Division of the Nasarawa Command of the Nigeria Police Force, has killed himself. Akolo-Moses was reported to have been seen going about his duty in his division in the Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area earlier in the day. A witness said the officer went into a […]
Police alert public to missing child found in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has alerted members of the public about a missing child. The child, a young girl identified as Firdausi Sani, is currently being cared for by the Doubeli Divisional Office in Yola North Local Government Area. “Adamawa State Police Command has announced to the public that a missing child, Firdausi Sani, […]
Rewrite Tinubu okays 65 years retirement age for health workers
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, enjoined all public and private schools to prioritise children’s safety at all times, just as he directed regulatory authorities in the education sector to ensure compliance with safety standards. The same yesterday, the President approved an increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare workers from 60 to 65 […]
PDP trustees move meeting to hotel over security concerns
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has relocated its meetings from the party’s national secretariat in Abuja for security reasons. Chairman of the BoT, Sen Adolphus Wabara, who presided over an emergency meeting of the board at a popular Abuja hotel, lamented the unfortunate event that played out last week […]
Dangote begins fuel export to Saudi Arabia, pushes capacity to 550,000bpd
Two cargoes of jet fuel, averaging about 130 million litres, have been exported from Nigeria to Saudi Arabia by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Coming on the backdrop of projection by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) that the 650,000 barrel per day (bpd) refinery would disrupt the global crude and product market, President of […]
Be patient with Tinubu, Wike urges Nigerians
Ex-govs, Bode George, others pay condolence visit to Makinde Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday, urged Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Tinubu amid the current economic challenges, saying that the President’s policies are for the betterment of the country. The immediate past governor of Rivers State, who expressed confidence […]
Tinubu appoints Awuzie as Rector of Federal Poly, Oko
In recognition of her sterling qualities, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Chioma Irene Awuzie as the substantive Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State. Her appointment, which takes effect immediately for a five-year term, follows the recommendation of the Polytechnic’s Governing Council, chaired by Dr. Barnabas Gemade, after a transparent […]
USAID places all staff on leave, recalls personnel overseas
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has ordered nearly all directly-hired staff of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to be placed on leave as part of the Republican’s drive to radically shrink the government. USAID said on Tuesday that all direct hire personnel would be put on leave from Friday, apart […]
PICTORIAL: Lagos constructs 1,000-bed mental health, rehabilitation centre
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is spearheading the construction of the Lagos State Mental Health Institute, Psychiatric and Rehabilitation Centre in Ketu Ejirin, Epe Local Government Area. The facility, spanning approximately 25 hectares, will feature 1,000 beds and serve as a dedicated rehabilitation centre for individuals with mental health conditions. It is designed to provide […]
