President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the passing of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of the Army Staff, at age 56, 9News Nigeria reports. In a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesman, it […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India is set to visit Nigeria as part of a broader engagement with Africa, 9News Nigeria reports. The visit, scheduled just ahead of the G20 Summit in Brazil on November […]

The national grid has collapsed for the ninth time in 2024, leading to a total blackout nationwide, 9News Nigeria has learnt. Data obtained from the Nigerian system operator’s portal showed that the grid recorded zero […]

Following recent outrage on the social media, President Bola Tinubu has ordered the release of all minors arrested and detained over #EndBadGovovernce protest. 9News Nigeria reports that the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed […]

Following their screening by the Senate, President Bola Tinubu has sworn in seven newly-appointed ministers. The new ministers, who were cleared by the Senate last week, took their oaths of office at the Council Chambers […]

Elder statesman and President of Osisioma Foundation, Dr. Chike Obidigbo, has said that the membership of Lady Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu in President Bola Tinubu’s federal cabinet has many significations for Igbo. Mrs. Odumegwu-Ojukwu, who was among […]

The Presidency has launched a fresh response to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s criticism of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic policies. Atiku, who lost the 2023 presidential election to Tinubu, described the current administration’s approach […]

Governor Alex Otti has suffered heavy as the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) emerged victorious in the Abia State local government elections, winning in 15 out of the 17 Local Government Areas in Abia state with […]

President Bola Tinubu has reacted to the advice from the National Economic Council (NEC) to withdraw the Tax Reform Bill from the National Assembly. The NEC, led by Vice-President Kashim Shettima and comprising state governors, […]

The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has received the body of Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President-General of the Igbo cultural organization Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, at the Government House. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, a respected elder statesman, will […]

Christopher Ayeni, a former deputy speaker of the Kwara state House of Assembly has died in a car accident on Thursday, October 31, 9News Nigeria has learnt. Ayeni who was the Deputy Speaker in the […]

The National Economic Council (NEC) has advised that the Tax Reform Bill, currently in the National Assembly, be withdrawn. 9News Nigeria reports that the NEC is led by Vice-President Kashim Shettima and includes state governors […]

President Tinubu has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as acting Chief of Army Staff. This was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday by the presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of […]

There was mild drama today as Senate President Godswill Akpabio cautioned Senator Osita Ngwu for praising the beauty of Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu during a ministerial screening on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Wednesday. […]