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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is set to introduce contactless biometric capture with on-the-spot printing of driver’s licences, a move aimed at fully digitalising the licensing system and ending the issuance of temporary licences. Corps Marshal Malam Shehu Mohammed disclosed this during a press briefing to launch the 2025 ember months public enlightenment and sensitisation campaign on Monday in …
Read More »ENUGU GOVT REDUCES FEES FOR C of O, LAND TITLE DOCUMENTS
The Enugu State Geographic Information System Services (ENGIS) has informed the general public that the Enugu State.Government has approved a special 45-day discount window on fees for Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) and other land title documents. Commencing from October 15, 2025, property owners can process their C of O and other land title documents at ENGIS and enjoy …
Read More »NIGERIA MAY PARTNER CHINA TO REVIVE AJAOKUTA STEEL COMPANY – MINISTER
The Minister of Steel Development, Shuiabu Abubakar, says the ministry is exploring a partnership with the Republic of China for the revitalisation of both Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) and National Iron Ore Mining Company (NIOMCO). Mr Abubakar disclosed this at the opening of the 10th edition of Nigeria’s Mining Week, themed ‘Nigeria Mining: From Progress to Global Relevance`, on …
Read More »NUJ CONDEMNS ASSAULT, ARREST OF JOURNALISTS DURING FREE NNAMDI KANU PROTEST
The Federal Capital Territory FCT Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists NUJ has condemned in strong terms the unlawful arrest and assault of an Agence France-Presse AFP journalist, Mr. John Okunyomih, by security operatives during Monday’s #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest in Abuja. In a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, the Secretary of the Council, Comrade Jide Oyekunle, described the arrest …
Read More »I MARRIED REGINA DANIELS DUE TO PRESSURE, NOT LOVE – NED NWOKO
An old interview featuring Nigerian politician and billionaire businessman, Senator Ned Nwoko, has resurfaced online amid the ongoing marital crisis between him and Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, shedding new light on the foundation of their union. In the viral footage recorded in 2024 by Seun Okinbaloye, Nwoko openly confessed that he did not marry Regina Daniels out of love but …
Read More »NIGERIA IS EPICENTRE OF CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION; AUTHORITIES ENABLING PERSECUTION BY DOWNPLAYING KILLINGS, ENFORCING SHARIA LAWS—US SENATOR TED CRUZ
United States Senator Ted Cruz has accused Nigerian authorities of enabling the persecution of Christians by downplaying repeated mass killings and allowing the enforcement of Sharia-based policies across several northern states.His statement comes as a response to a recent report by AP News that suggested the violence in Nigeria is not primarily religious. In a strongly worded reaction posted on …
Read More »ADC SPEAKS ON ALLEGED COUP PLOT IN NIGERIA
The ADC has been closely monitoring the reports of an alleged coup plot involving arrested military officers and subsequent media claims that a former southern governor is under investigation for allegedly funding the suspects. While we vehemently oppose any effort to undermine Nigeria’s constitutional order, we are equally concerned about the potential misuse of such allegations to justify political witch-hunts, …
Read More »WHY WE TEARGASSED #FREENNAMDIKANU PROTESTERS IN ABUJA – POLICE
The Nigeria Police Force, has explained that the #FreeNnamdiKanu protesters in Abuja were teargassed on Monday because they violated the court order restraining them from protesting in certain areas of the nation’s capital. The Police Force also denied blocking roads in Abuja amidst the protests which rocked the nation’s capital. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a …
Read More »AREWA GROUP JOINS CALLS FOR NNAMDI KANU’S RELEASE, SAYS DETENTION THREATENS NIGERIA’S UNITY
The Arewa Take-It-Back Movement (ATIB), a coalition of Northern Nigerian youth, activists, and civil society leaders, has declared full support for the ongoing #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest. In a statement issued by Comrade Nazif Bashi, Lead Coordinator of ATIB, the group said its decision to stand with the movement reflects a collective demand for justice and respect for the rule of law. …
Read More »#FREE NNAMDI KANU NOW: ATTORNEY-GENERAL, POLICE ASKED TO RELEASE NNAMDI KANU’S DEFENCE COUNSEL, WITNESS
The Nigeria Police Force and the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, have been called upon to ensure the immediate and unconditional release of Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, Prince Emmanuel Kanu, and all others arrested in connection with the protests for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Human …
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