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2027: Tinubu Appoints Kaduna Gov, Sani As Renewed Hope Ambassador

2027: Tinubu Appoints Kaduna Gov, Sani As Renewed Hope Ambassador

Ahead of the 2027 general election, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Uba Sani, Governor of Kaduna State, as Renewed Hope Ambassador and Deputy Director-General for party outreach, engagement, and mobilisation. The appointment, made on Tuesday,…

Sultan Declares February 18 As Ramadan’s First Day

Sultan Declares February 18 As Ramadan’s First Day

The Sultanate Council Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, in collaboration with the National Moonsighting Committee, has received reports from various moonsighting committees across the country confirming the sighting of the new moon of Ramadan 1447AH…

E-transmission: You’ve Betrayed People, PDP Tells House Of Reps

E-transmission: You’ve Betrayed People, PDP Tells House Of Reps

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed disappointment at the later position taken by the House of Representatives on electronic transmission of election results, describing it as betrayal of public trust. The party in a…

Senate Laments Kano Singer Market Inferno, Urges Relief Materials For Victims

Senate Laments Kano Singer Market Inferno, Urges Relief Materials For Victims

The Senate on Tuesday in Abuja expressed deep concern over the inferno that destroyed the Singer Market in Kano, a major commercial hub in Northern Nigeria. Raising the matter during an emergency session, the Senate…

Tinubu Asks Senate To Confirm Yusuf As NAHCON Chairman

Tinubu Asks Senate To Confirm Yusuf As NAHCON Chairman

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday requested the Senate to confirm the nomination of Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The request was conveyed in a letter addressed…

Ramadan: Akpabio Urges Muslims To Pray For Peace, Practice Compassion

Ramadan: Akpabio Urges Muslims To Pray For Peace, Practice Compassion

As the holy month of Ramadan begins, the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has enjoined Muslim faithful to use the period to pray for peace in Nigeria and across the world. He also advised…

Nigeria Loses N8trn Annually To Concessions, Waivers – Reps

Nigeria Loses N8trn Annually To Concessions, Waivers – Reps

The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on the Review of Tax and Export Incentives, Waivers, and Exemptions has lamented that Nigeria loses about ₦8 trillion annually due to waivers and concessions. The committee chairman,…

JUST IN: Saudi Arabia Declares Wednesday As First Day Of Ramadan

JUST IN: Saudi Arabia Declares Wednesday As First Day Of Ramadan

After an extensive moon-sighting exercise, the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia has declared Wednesday, February 18, 2026, as the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan for this year, 1447 AH. The announcement follows reports…

Tinubu Is Total Failure, Lacks Capacity To Lead – Amaechi

Tinubu Is Total Failure, Lacks Capacity To Lead – Amaechi

Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress (ADC) stalwart, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing his administration as “a total failure” and labeling him as a politician who “lacks the…

Senate Passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill

Senate Passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill

Following tense deliberations and a contentious debate over Clause 60, the Senate on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026. New Telegraph reports that the upper chamber resumed proceedings with a demand…