Coalition to remove Tinubu bound to fail, says Wike

The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has stated that the planned coalition to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 is “bound to fail.” The Minister made this statement on Wednesday during the inaugurati...

11th June 2025

FG to train 100,000 youths annually in forex trading

The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Investonaire Academy to train 100,000 young Nigerians every year in foreign exchange trading, as part of efforts to tackle unemploy...

10th June 2025

Wike renames International Conference Centre after Tinubu

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has renamed the Abuja International Conference Centre as the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre. The Minister also disclosed ...

10th June 2025

Amnesty condemns neglect of female Boko Haram survivors

Human rights organisation Amnesty International has accused the Nigerian government of neglecting the needs of girls and young women who escaped Boko Haram captivity in the North-East. In a statement ...

10th June 2025

Wike credits G5 govs for Nigeria’s stability

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has attributed the stability in the country to the activities of the G5 governors. Wike made the statement during a meeting with Concerned S...

10th June 2025

(JUST IN) 2027: Zone presidency to south, PDP stakeholders urge party leadership

Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party, under the aegis of the Concerned PDP Stakeholders, have asked the party leadership to make an announcement unequivocally zoning the candidacy for the 2027...

9th June 2025

Wike rallies PDP stakeholders, reiterates G5's stance on 2023 elections

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has attributed the stability in the country to the activities of the G5 governors in the country. Wike made the statement during a meeting w...

9th June 2025

Operational use of ICC to commence soon - Wike

The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has stated that operational use of the newly renovated Abuja International Conference Centre will commence after the inauguration, scheduled for the 10th of June, 2025. ...

9th June 2025

Politicians responsible for Benue attacks - Alia

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has alleged that top politicians in Abuja and the National Assembly are responsible for instigating killings and harbouring and feeding those responsible for the c...

6th June 2025

Eid Mubarak: CAN president felicitates Muslims

The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has felicitated with Muslims as they celebrate the 2025 Eid-el-Kabir, urging Nigerians to use the moment to show peace an...

6th June 2025

Tinubu's two years in office disappointing- Ex-IPAC chair

A former National Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, John Ameh, has described the two-year performance of President Bola Tinubu in office as disappointing. Ameh, who appeared as a guest on ...

5th June 2025

Hajj: Saudi bans political chants, flags

The Saudi Arabia Ministry of Interior has banned the waving of political or sectarian flags during the performance of Hajj rites in Makkah. The authorities gave the warning in an advisory statement po...

5th June 2025

Wike to deliver lecture at OAU

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, will on Thursday deliver the Distinguished Personality Lecture at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. Wike is expected to speak on the ...

4th June 2025

2,700 Nigerians miss Hajj over visa portal shutdown

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has disclosed that 2,717 intending pilgrims from Nigeria were unable to secure visas for the 2025 Hajj, following the closure of the Saudi visa portal. In a sta...

3rd June 2025

2,717 Nigerian Hajj pilgrims denied visas as Saudi closes portal

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has disclosed that 2,717 intending pilgrims from Nigeria could not secure visas for the 2025 Hajj following the closure of the Saudi visa portal. In a statement...

2nd June 2025

I made PDP a major political force, says Wike

The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has said that he was instrumental in making the Peoples Democratic Party popular and establishing it as a major political force at both national an...

2nd June 2025

I didn't play anti-party politics in 2023 elections - Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has insisted that he never played anti-party politics, despite his support for President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 general elections. Wike...

2nd June 2025

Rent: Abuja property owners crowd payment office over deadline

Ground rent defaulters in the FCT are trooping to the office of the Abuja Geographic Information Systems to pay rent debts before the expiration of the two-week ultimatum given by President Bola Tinub...

31st May 2025

Wike pledges major reforms to improve Abuja’s public transport

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has pledged to implement extensive reforms in the transport sector as part of enhanced security measures within the FCT. Wike made the remar...

30th May 2025

Wike, Kingibe trade words over clampdown on ground rent debtors

A war of words broke out on Thursday between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and Senator Ireti Kingibe over the recent sealing of properties in Abuja for failure to pay gro...

30th May 2025