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By Ayo Kehinde President Bola Tinubu has issued a sweeping directive requiring all political appointees with ambitions for the 2027 general elections to resign by March 31, 2026, drawing a clear line between governance and partisan politics. The order, announced in a presidential statement on Tuesday by Dewan Goshit, Information and Public Relations Officer at the Office of the Secretary …

A new report released by the World of Statistics has revealed that Nigeria is now the leading country in the world in terms of unemployment rate. In the report released on Tuesday, Nigeria leads the rest of the world with 33.3 per cent, followed by South Africa 32.9 per cent, and Iran which comes in at third place with 15.55 …

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned the trial of eight Chinese nationals and two others over alleged illegal mining until April 21. The judge adjourned the case following an oral postponement request from defense lawyer, Joe Agi (SAN). Public Prosecutor. Adeola Adedipe (SAN), did not oppose the application. When the case was dropped, Agi …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) has arrested and dismantled a visa factory syndicate in Lagos State, even as it secured the conviction of one Michael Kuyoro, a staff member of Ikeja Local Government, for his involvement in a visa fraud scheme involving forgery, conspiracy and abuse of office. ICPC Spokesperson, John Odey, in a press …

The New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) has decided to appeal the decision of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court confirming Dr. Agbo Major as the original leader of the party. NNPP National Publicity Secretary, Ladipo Johnson, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Johnson described the assessment of the party leadership as a breach of justice and …