By George Ozalla The Senate has confirmed Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power and Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs after considering a request forwarded by President Bola Tinubu.The two nominees were screened by the upper chamber in line with constitutional provisions before their confirmation during plenary presided over by Senate President […]
Aniorji Declares 2027 House Bid, Cites Representation Gap in Enugu Constituency
By Ndudirim Sylvia Iloka Businessman and political advocate, Mitchell Ifeanyi Aniorji, has officially announced his intention to contest for the Aninri/Awgu/Oji River Federal Constituency seat in the 2027 general elections, pointing to what he described as inadequate representation at the federal level.Aniorji made the declaration in Abuja on Tuesday shortly after submitting his expression of […]
Diplomatic Legacy Unveiled: Onobu’s Memoir Sparks Reflection on Nigeria’s Global Role
By Ndudirim Sylvia Iloka Nigeria’s diplomatic community recorded a significant gathering on May 5, 2026, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to witness the launch of Fragments of Time: My Foreign Service Years, a memoir by Ambassador Eineje Onobu that chronicles decades of service and insight into the nation’s international engagements. The event, held at […]
Nigeria Mourns with China After Deadly Fireworks Factory Explosion in Hunan.
By Ndudirim Sylvia Iloka The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed deep sorrow and solidarity with the Government and people of the People’s Republic of China following a devastating explosion at a fireworks factory in Liuyang City, Hunan Province.The tragic incident, which occurred at the Huasheng Fireworks facility, reportedly claimed at least twenty-one lives and […]
Senator Buba Declares Governorship Bid, Submits Nomination Forms Amid Rising Political Momentum in Bauchi
By Ndudirim Sylvia Iloka The political landscape in Bauchi State took a decisive turn as Senator Buba Shehu, representing Bauchi South in the 10th Senate, formally submitted his nomination forms, signaling a firm commitment to contest the state’s governorship seat.Speaking shortly after completing the submission process, the lawmaker emphasized that his aspiration is not self-driven […]
Senate Moves on Xenophobia in South Africa
By George Ozalla The Senate has resolved to constitute a joint ad hoc committee comprising members of both chambers of the National Assembly to address the rising cases of xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa.The proposed committee, to be led by the leadership of the National Assembly, is expected to undertake a fact-finding and […]
