Author: Eberechi Constance

Ganduje resigns as APC national chairman

      Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has resigned from his position. Ganduje’s sudden resignation was announced by the former Kano State governor himself on Friday. He cited his health condition, saying he needed to quit his post to concentrate on his[Read More…]

PDP reinstates Anyanwu as national secretary

  The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, PDP, on Wednesday reinstated Samuel Anyanwu, a close ally of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, as its party’s National Secretary. Anyanwu’s refusal to vacate the office of his position as the PDP national secretary b has been one of the contentious[Read More…]

Nigeria’s pension assets hit N23.34trn

    Nigerian workers under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) have contributed a total of N23.33 trillion as of the end of the first quarter of 2025. According to Mr Saleem Abdulrahman, Director of Surveillance, National Pension Commission, PenCom, the figure represents an increase of N820 billion when compared with[Read More…]

Hajj 2025: First batch of pilgrims arrive Lagos

  The first batch of Lagos State Pilgrims that participated in the just-concluded 2025 Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has returned home. The 423 pilgrims, comprising 179 males and 244 females, touched down in Lagos on Tuesday via a Flynas Airbus XY9014. Chairman of the Working Committee and[Read More…]

FG, states, LGs share N1.65trn May revenue

    The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared N1.659 trillion, being May 2025 revenue among the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils (LGCs). The revenue was shared at the June meeting of FAAC in Abuja on Wednesday. This is according to a communiqué issued at the[Read More…]

June 12: Tinubu honours Humphrey Nwosu, Kudirat Abiola, Saro-Wiwa, others

        President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred national honours on notable Nigerians, including posthumous awards for late pro-democracy activists, politicians, journalists, and civil rights leaders, as part of activities marking Nigeria’s 2025 Democracy Day celebration. Tinubu described the honourees as ‘heroes and heroines of democracy.’ The president,[Read More…]