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Ibrahim Masari and Tinubu

Politics

Tinubu elevates Masari to Special Adviser on Political Affairs

Masari, a Katsina-born politician, previously served as Welfare Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the tenure of former…
Miracle Ezechukwu produces the fastest Junior Girls’ 100m time at MTN CHAMPS Season 4 to reach the World U-20 qualifying mark.

Sports

MTN CHAMPS: Ezechukwu hits world U-20 standard

MTN CHAMPS Media Officer, Babatunde Koiki, said Ezechukwu’s performance had secured her qualification for the World U-20 Championships scheduled for…
APGA reaffirms its support for the administration of President Bola Tinubu while lauding the recently passed 2026 Electoral Act.

News

APGA reaffirms support for Tinubu, lauds 2026 Electoral Act

Ezeokenwa said the party’s alignment with the APC-led Federal Government was driven by national interest and the need for political…
Tinubu behind Kaduna’s achievements – Uba Sani

News

Tinubu behind my achievements in Kaduna – Uba Sani

He said that Kaduna State would be the first subnational government to benefit from the 200 million dollars Nigeria-China Poultry…
Bayelsa West Senator, Seriake Dickson dumps the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for newly registered Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).

Politics

Seriake Dickson defects to NDC, says PDP sick, in intensive care unit

He said that his decision followed months of consultations and deep reflection on the state of the country’s democracy as…
Group

News

Police sack 4 officers over killing of 7 traders at Lagos market

Jimoh assured the public of justice, citing ballistic and autopsy reports guiding prosecution.
Court sentences vigilance operative, Onyeka Eze to death by hanging for the murder of a phone repairer, Anayo Ugbo at Okpoko, Anambra State

Metro

Anambra vigilance operative to die by hanging for killing phone repairer

Although the convict maintained his innocence and denied responsibility for Ugbo’s death, the court held that he failed to prove…
“The safety of foreign residents, including Nigerians, is a priority for the Islamic Republic of Iran.

News

Iran attacks on U.S. military bases in Gulf region lawful, defensive – Ambassador

The envoy said the attacks follow reported aggression by the United States and Israel, describing the strikes as unprovoked and…
Gov. Yusuf welcomes 8 NNPP defectors to APC

News

Suspect arrested as govt, security operatives react to rumours of protest in Kano

There are videos and audio tapes in the social media warning of a violent protest, as a result of the…
President Tinubu announces conclusion of settlement agreement between Nigeria, ENI, and NAEL over disputed Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL) 245

Business, Headlines

Tinubu unlocks major deepwater investment with resolution of OPL 245 dispute

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu described the agreement as a strategic milestone in Nigeria's economic reform agenda, reaffirming the administration's commitment…
UBTH threatens mass burial of 462 unclaimed corpses

News

UBTH threatens mass burial of 462 unclaimed corpses

The 462 corpses including 350 children have been in the morgue between January 2023 up June 2025.

News

Tinubu appoints four Permanent Secretaries

The appointments followed a rigorous and transparent selection process in line with the administration’s commitment to meritocracy and excellence in…
Google expands language support for its Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered search features to include Yorùbá and Hausa Languages in Nigeria

News, Technology

Google introduces Yorùbá, Hausa support for AI Search in Nigeria

The development meant that a student in Kano could ask questions in Hausa, while a trader in Ibadan could seek…
Lagos CP Olohundare Jimoh says state police will improve security governance and strengthen public participation in crime prevention.

News

What Nigeria will gain from State police – Lagos CP

Jimoh added that decentralising certain policing responsibilities would allow for more efficient deployment of security resources, enabling state governments and…
The House of Reps Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC) approves the N140 billion 2026 budget proposal for the commission.

News

Reps approve N140b South-East Devt. Commission’s 2026 budget proposal

Adopting the budget proposal as a working document, Chairman of the committee, Rep. Chris Nkwonta, commended the Managing Director of…
NCoS explains why it is still keeping suspended DCP Abba Kyari in custody despite his discharges in case against him by NDLEA on Thursday.

Headlines, News

Why we’re still keeping Abba Kyari in custody – NCoS

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) had also clarified that its substantive drug trafficking case against Abba Kyari, remains…
Israeli strikes expand across Lebanon as regional conflict widens

World News

Israeli strikes expand across Lebanon as regional conflict widens

The intensified campaign followed the expiration of a 24-hour ultimatum issued by Israel calling on Iranian officials and commanders from…
Court awards N55m damages to ex-Unical students for unaccredited engineering courses

Education, News

Court orders Unical to pay N55m to ex-students admitted for unaccredited courses

The students approached the court after discovering that the engineering programmes, into which they had been admitted, lacked accreditation by…
We Tried Angliabet’s Crypto Casino… and the Withdrawals Were Shockingly Fast

News, Sponsored

We Tried Angliabet’s Crypto Casino… and the Withdrawals Were Shockingly Fast

Angliabet’s strongest impression wasn’t a single flashy feature. It was that the whole experience seemed built around reducing that anxious…
Our substantive drug case against Abba Kyari is on course – NDLEA

News

Why Abba Kyari should not celebrate court victory – NDLEA

NDLEA insisted that the substantive drug trafficking case against Kyari by NDLEA remains active and is scheduled to continue in…
L-R Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq of Kwara and the Chairman of Ifelodun Local Government Council, Femi Yusuf being briefed by a senior security officer during one of the attacks

Features, News

Banditry and cost of silence: How security collapsed in rural Kwara

Many residents confirm that one of the leaders of the bandits grew up in the area and moved freely for…
Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, greets former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 89th birthday

News

‘Patriot, living legend,’ Emir of Ilorin hails Obasanjo at 89

The emir noted that Obasanjo, who is also a former Military Head of State and two-term democratically elected president of…
Court remands Netnaija Media Enterprises boss, Emmanuel Analike, in Kuje prison after he was arraigned on alleged copyright violation charges

Entertainment, Nollywood

Court sends Netnaija boss to prison over alleged copyright infringement

Analiga was arrested based on allegations of online piracy or infringement of copyright works, which includes sound recordings, audiovisual works…
The 2026 APC National Convention will take place at Eagle Square in Abuja, a venue symbolic for hosting major national political milestones

News

Lagos APC in shock as newly elected Asst. Publicity Secretary suddenly dies

Oladejo said the party leadership and entire membership extended heartfelt condolences to the deceased’s immediate family, political associates, friends and…
Court sentences serial killer identified as Shariff Abdulai, alias 'Cristos' to life imprisonment for murder of one Issah Yahaya and 22 others

News

Man who confessed to killing 23 people jailed for life

Abdulai was arrested on October 6, 2025 by the police following sustained, intelligence-led operations and investigations.
NSCDC operatives nab alleged gunrunner Suleiman M. Uba with six firearms along Murtala Muhammad Way, Kano State.

News

Suspected gunrunner nabbed with 6 firearms in Kano

Uba who is from Tashene village in Zaki Local Government Area of Bauchi State and was en route to Kebbi…
Chairman Yagba West LG of Kogi, Tosin Olokun, imposes indefinite dusk to dawn curfew across communities in the area over security concerns

News

Kogi LG imposes indefinite dusk-to-dawn curfew over rising insecurity

“Vehicles from other towns or states passing through Yagba West within the curfew period will not be permitted to transit…
Nigerian Army takes delivery of 15 locally manufactured All-Terrain Combat Vehicles, codenamed "Vanquisher”, to boost operational efficiency

News

Army boosts operation with 15 locally produced armoured vehicles

Speaking at the handover ceremony in Kaduna, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shu’aibu, described the event as…
GSMA and Zindi Launch Landmark African AI Safety Challenge to Shape Global Standards for Trustworthy AI

Business, Sponsored

GSMA and Zindi Launch Landmark African AI Safety Challenge to Shape Global Standards for Trustworthy AI

The African Trust & Safety LLM Challenge will run from 4 March to 19 April 2026 on the Zindi platform.…
Kogi APC elects chairman, other officials

News

Kogi APC elects chairman, other officials

Richard Elesho Engineer Aliyu Ezu-Momoh has been elected as the new Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Kogi state chapter. He,…
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