Author: NewsUltra360
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FLAMINGOS TOUCH DOWN IN MOROCCO, GEARED UP FOR U-17 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, arrived in Casablanca ahead of the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, ready to show their talent on the global stage. After landing, former Super Eagles star Taribo West encouraged the team to stay disciplined and united. They kicked off with a light training session to recover and prepare.…
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PRIVATE SCHOOLS’ REGULATION COMPROMISED, URGENT FIX NEEDED — EXAMS ETHICS CHAIRMAN
Ike Onyechere, founding chairman of Exams Ethics Marshals International, warns that Nigeria’s oversight of private schools is severely compromised, calling for urgent reforms. Speaking at Methodist High School, Aba, he blamed unchecked private school owners, some lacking knowledge and standards for the sector’s decline, noting some schools operate in bedrooms with unqualified teachers. Onyechere urged…
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PDP SAYS NIGERIANS EAGER TO SEE PARTY REUNITE AHEAD OF NOVEMBER CONVENTION
PDP National Publicity Secretary Debo Ologunagba says Nigerians are watching closely and eager to see the party put its house in order ahead of the national convention from Nov. 15-16. He highlighted PDP’s legacy of 16 years of governance marked by economic growth, debt repayment, and investment in people. Party members are actively preparing through…
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ATIKU BLAMES DSS FOR FAILURE IN NNANI CLEARANCE, CALLS FOR TOUGH ACTION
Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says the DSS should be held accountable for clearing former Innovation Minister Uche Nnaji, who resigned over certificate forgery allegations. Atiku criticized the lack of proper vetting, warning it damages Nigeria’s reputation and questions how many impostors still hold sensitive roles. He slammed Nnaji’s “voluntary resignation,” insisting he should have been dismissed…
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HOUSE REJECTS US SENATE MOVE TO LABEL NIGERIA “COUNTRY OF PARTICULAR CONCERN”
Nigeria pushes back strongly against US Senate’s attempt to label it as a violator of religious freedom, rejecting what it calls misleading narratives. The House of Representatives unanimously dismissed the US Senate’s move to designate Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern” over alleged religious rights violations. Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu led the motion, highlighting Nigeria’s…
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HAMAS SHOWS “POSITIVITY” IN CEASEFIRE TALKS WITH ISRAEL
Hamas delegation in Egypt-led talks signals optimism and responsibility toward finalizing a ceasefire deal in Gaza. Media advisor Taher al-Nunu highlights progress on key issues like Israeli withdrawal, prisoner exchange, and war end mechanisms. Negotiations build on a 20-point U.S. plan for phased ceasefire and Gaza reconstruction, though Hamas remains excluded from governance. Al-Nunu also…
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EACHI SUPPORTS OBA EWUARE II ON MARKET LEADERSHIP IN BENIN KINGDOM
Edo Art and Cultural Heritage Institute (EACHI) backs Oba Ewuare II’s stance that the Iye-Eki is the sole traditional market leader in Benin. EACHI stresses the importance of preserving cultural norms and warns against imposing outside leadership. The group praises the Oba’s defense of tradition and commends Edo market women for opposing the Iyaloja concept.…
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MINISTER UCHE NNAJI SAYS RESIGNATION IS PERSONAL CHOICE, NOT ADMISSION OF GUILT
Amid certificate forgery allegations, Minister of Innovation Uche Nnaji insists his resignation from President Tinubu’s cabinet was voluntary to protect due process and the administration’s integrity. He condemned the political attacks and falsehoods that distracted him and expressed confidence that justice will ultimately prevail.
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SENATE COMMITTEE SAYS NNPCL RESPONDED TO 19 AUDIT QUERIES, REVIEW PENDING
Senate Public Accounts Chair, Sen. Aliyu Wadada, confirms NNPCL has replied to all 19 audit questions covering 2017-2023, including concerns over a staggering N210 trillion yet to be accounted for. The committee is set to review the responses thoroughly before making any public declarations. Wadada also flagged issues beyond finances, such as opaque production sharing…
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TINUBU’S INTOLERANCE FOR CORRUPTION SHINES AS MINISTER RESIGNS – APC CHIEFTAIN
Victor Ogba, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the resignation of former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, over certificate forgery claims proves President Bola Tinubu’s zero tolerance for corruption. In an interview with NAN, Ogba applauded Tinubu for swiftly accepting the resignation, showing that no one is above the…
