October 29, 2025

Kente drums support as Taraba gov weighs defection to APC

Taraba State may soon witness a major political realignment as Governor Agbu Kefas is being urged to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor’s Special Adviser on Political Matters and Special
Senate Okays Shaibu as COAS, Orders immediate resumption
October 29, 2025

Senate Okays Shaibu as COAS, Orders immediate resumption

Senate okays Shaibu as COAS, orders immediate resumption The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Major-General Waheedi Shaibu as the new Chief of Army Staff and directed him to “take a bow” and assume duties without delay. His confirmation came barely one
October 29, 2025

Okonjo-Iweala: WTO System Too Rigid, Needs Urgent Reform

Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has admitted that the current global trading framework requires reform to improve flexibility and speed in decision-making. She spoke in an interview with Arise TV on the sidelines of the
October 29, 2025

Tinubu’s New Service Chiefs Face N’Assembly Screening

The newly appointed service chiefs yesterday appeared before the National Assembly for screening by the Senate and House of Representatives. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had on October 24 named Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede as Chief of Defence Staff; Maj.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu
October 29, 2025

NACJ Names AbdulRazaq Integrity Governor Of The Year

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been named the Integrity Governor of the Year by the Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists (NACJ). The award was presented on Tuesday in Ilorin by NACJ President, Dr. Charles Okhai, who said the Governor