Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has called on Nigerians to support the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying the administration’s economic and structural reforms are beginning to deliver positive results. Ekpemupolo made the appeal in a statement issued on Tuesday by the National Coordinator of the President Bola Ahmed…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading a bill seeking tougher sanctions against manufacturers and distributors of counterfeit medicines. The proposed sanctions include a 15-year jail term, asset forfeiture, hefty fines, and compensation for victims of fake drug-related deaths or grievous bodily harm. The proposed legislation, titled the Counterfeit Medical Products, Fake…
Despite dwindling U.S. stockpiles, President Donald Trump said that he wants to give Ukraine a license to produce Patriot interceptor missiles during his visit to Turkey on Wednesday. Trump made the comments about Patriot missile licensing while talking with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during their televised meeting at the NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkey. Patriot…
The 2025 report of the Ondo State Auditor-General has raised fresh concerns over transparency and accountability in the management of billions of naira meant for development projects in the state’s oil-producing communities, after auditors revealed that the Ondo State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (OSOPADEC) failed to produce contract documents for seven projects worth about…
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets lost 4-2 to Australia in their second game at the Four-Nation Invitational Tournament in China. It was the Golden Eaglets’ second defeat of the competition following the 3-2 loss to Tanzania in their opening fixture. The former World champions have now scored four goals, and conceded seven times in the competition. Uwejamomere…
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 election, Peter Obi, says he may not be alive to contest in the elections, as he is allegedly being frustrated by the government. Obi spoke during an interview on With Chude, hosted by media personality Chude Jideonwo and posted on X on Wednesday. The…
