Labour Party Loses More Ground as APC Tightens Grip on Senate Majority

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has tightened its grip on the Senate following the defection of Senator Kelvin Chukwu, representing Enugu East, from the Labour Party (LP). Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the defection during Wednesday’s plenary, confirming that the APC now holds 73 out of 109 seats — a clear two-thirds majority in the … [Read more…]

Enugu Gov’t Insures 9,000 Farmers, Partners Presidency on Food Security

In an effort to guarantee food security in the state, the Enugu State Government has expressed readiness to partner with the Harvesting Hope Caravan (HHC), a flagship programme under the Presidential Food Systems Coordinating Unit (PFSCU) in the Office of the Vice President, alongside Pula Advisors, its donor partners, and Leadway Insurance Company. This was … [Read more…]

PRESS RELEASE: Why I Resigned as Minister – Uche Nnaji

After deep reflection and consultations with family, associates, and well-meaning Nigerians, I have today [yesterday] tendered my resignation as the Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. This decision did not come lightly. Over the past week, an orchestrated sustained campaign of falsehood, politically motivated, and malicious attacks have … [Read more…]

BREAKING: Tinubu Accepts Resignation of Geoffrey Nnaji as Minister 

Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji

PRESIDENT TINUBU ACCEPTS RESIGNATION OF GEOFFREY NNAJI AS MINISTER President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, following some allegations against him. President Tinubu appointed Nnaji in August 2023. He resigned today in a letter thanking the President for allowing him to serve Nigeria. … [Read more…]

BREAKING: Mahmood Yakubu hands over to INEC acting chairman

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Professor Mahmood Yakubu has handed over leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to May Agbamuche, who now serves as the Acting National Chairman of the commission. Agbamuche, recognised as the oldest serving National Commissioner in the electoral body, assumed the role following Yakubu’s handover on Tuesday during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners … [Read more…]

Soludo Won’t Return as Governor in November, LP’s Moghalu Declares

…criticizes Soludo for turning 2025 Teachers Day commemoration to political campaign Labour Party governorship candidate in Anambra State, George Moghalu, has said Governor Chukwuma Soludo is aware he will not be re-elected in the forthcoming November 8 poll. Moghalu, who recalled his first governorship contest in 2003 under the defunct All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, … [Read more…]

Gov. Mbah, Nigerian Attorneys General, Celebrate Enugu AG’s Elevation to SAN

The Executive Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, joined Attorneys General from across Nigeria and other prominent dignitaries to celebrate the state’s Attorney General, Dr. Kingsley Udeh, on his prestigious conferment as a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The event commenced with a solemn Thanksgiving Mass at Christ the King Parish, G.R.A., followed … [Read more…]

BREAKING: 5th Frontier Discourse Annual Public Lecture & Awards to Hold in Abuja on November 11

Frontier Discourse Annual Public Lecture Series and Awards

The 5th edition of the Frontier Discourse Annual Public Lecture and Awards is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at the Nigerian National Merit Award House (Merit House) in Maitama, Abuja. The event is expected to convene prominent figures from government, civil society, the private sector, and academia to engage in high-level … [Read more…]

Allegations of Forgery: ‘Carry Your Cross’, Enugu Gov’t Tells Embattled Minister Uche Nnaji

Tinubu’s Minister Woos Enugu Citizens to Join APC

The Enugu State Government has denied sponsoring allegations of certificate forgery against the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, urging him to “carry his cross” and clear his name before Nigerians. The government, in a press statement issued in Enugu on Monday by the Director of Information in the Ministry of Information … [Read more…]

I graduated from UNN, Minister Nnaji insists

…says controversy politically driven The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, has dismissed reports questioning his academic qualifications, insisting he duly graduated from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) in 1985. Although he was expected to address the press in Abuja, Nnaji was represented by Dr. Robert Ngwu, who reaffirmed that … [Read more…]