News Week Nigeria

    Senator Adams Oshiomhole has called for a review of the name of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, arguing that its current designation does not fully reflect the realities of its operational responsibilities.   Oshiomhole, who represents Edo North Senatorial District, made the call on Friday in Abuja during the unveiling […]

  A prominent cleric in Anambra State, Bishop Patrick O. Osaji, has predicted that the presidential candidature of Peter Obi under the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) could be withdrawn ahead of the 2027 general election, alleging the existence of a high-level conspiracy against the former Anambra State governor within the party.   Bishop Osaji, who […]

    The Chief of Staff to the Cross River State Governor, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, has dismissed claims circulating on social media suggesting that he played a role in securing recent government appointments in the state.   Ironbar clarified his position in a statement issued on Thursday by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr. Patrick […]

      The Directorate of State (DOS) of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced the indefinite suspension of the Office of the Leader of the organisation and the position of Director of Radio Biafra, both currently occupied by Nnamdi Kanu.   The decision was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by […]

      President Bola Tinubu has commissioned 10 newly completed residential duplexes for judges of the Federal High Court in Abuja, describing the project as a major step towards strengthening the judiciary and safeguarding its independence.   The housing units, located in the Katampe District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), were inaugurated on […]