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Joash Amupitan (fourth-right), a professor of Law, was confirmed by the upper chamber after his screening on Thursday. The Senate has confirmed Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Amupitan, a professor of Law, was confirmed by the upper chamber after his screening on Thursday. His confirmation … Continue reading “Senate Confirms Amupitan As INEC Chairman”
The team led by the president of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has said the ailment complained about by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is not life-threatening. Justice James Omotosho had ordered the medical team to ascertain Kanu’s actual health status following conflicting claims on the issue by … Continue reading “Nnamdi Kanu Fit To Stand Trial, Ailment Not Life-Threatening — NMA”
Huhuonline.com can now authoritatively report that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC Ltd) is accelerating upstream oil and gas growth with new production sharing contracts alongside TotalEnergies, crude supply agreements with Dangote Refinery, and progress on the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline. The company aims to attract $60 billion in upstream investment by 2030, strengthening exploration, … Continue reading “NNPC expands upstream portfolio with $60 billion investment drive”
Renowned Nigerian evangelist and spiritual leader of Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association, Rev. Uma Ukpai, is dead. This was confirmed in a statement on Monday by his family, who said he passed away on October 6, 2025, at the age of 80. The family described his passing as a “glorious transition” from a life of … Continue reading “Renowned Evangelist Uma Ukpai Dies At 80”
The Federal Government of Nigeria has called on the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to reconsider its decision to embark on an industrial strike, emphasising that constructive dialogue remains the most effective and sustainable path toward resolving all outstanding issues in the tertiary education sector. In a joint statement, the Honourable Minister of … Continue reading “FGN To ASUU: Shelve Strike In The Interest Of Students “
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced a total and comprehensive two-week warning strike affecting all public universities across Nigeria. The Union’s National President, Professor Chris Piwuna, made the announcement during a press conference held on Sunday at the University of Abuja. The National President of ASUU, Professor Chris Piwuna, stated that there … Continue reading “ASUU Declares Nationwide Two-Week Warning Strike”
The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This was disclosed in a statement by the Special Assistant to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday. He said that President Bola Tinubu presented … Continue reading “Council Of State Approves Amupitan As New INEC Chairman”
The Presidency has challenged the latest economic report from the World Bank, which estimated that 139 million Nigerians live in poverty. The government described the figure as “unrealistic” and disconnected from the country’s actual economic conditions. President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, stated on his official X account on … Continue reading “Presidency Rejects World Bank’s Poverty Report, Says It Does Not Reflect Reality”
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. Nnaji said he has been a … Continue reading “Tinubu Accepts Resignation Of Geoffrey Nnnaji As Minister”
Huhuonline.com can now authoritatively report that Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, Nigeria’s Chief of Air Staff (CAS), is expected to be replaced in the coming months, sources say, as the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) faces mounting operational, modernization and financial challenges. Since his appointment in June 2023, Abubakar’s tenure has been defined by ambitious efforts … Continue reading “Exclusive: Tinubu to Sack Nigeria’s Chief of Air Staff Hasan Abubakar”