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Kaduna

Metro

Rivers man arrested for abduction, week long gang-rape of minor

Godwin alongside three accomplices who are currently at large, allegedly abducted the minor, and took turns raping her daily for…
Political tension in Anambra is at fever-high pitch as APC , other parties pick candidate for the state's November governorship election

Headlines, Politics

Anambra governorship: Tension as APC, others pick candidate

More than 10 aspirants from the APC and other political parties will be battling for their party’s ticket, hoping to…
Actress Jemima Osunde condemns pressurizing actors to become active social media content creators as a criteria for landing roles in films.

Nollywood

Nollywood actress decries new criteria of landing roles in films

Osunde, who took to her social media platforms in a video clip to voice her frustration over the industry’s shift,…
NNPCL Ltd. announces new management team following take over of Mr Bayo Bashir Ojulari as the new Group CEO of the company.

Headlines, News

NNPC Ltd. announces new management team as Ojulari takes over

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had earlier in the week announced the appointment of Ojulari as the new GCEO of NNPC…
EFCC docks Sierra Leonean, Alhaji Ahmed Shaw, for non-declaration of $90,000 to the Nigeria Customs Service at the Lagos Airport.

Metro

Sierra Leonean docked for non-declaration of $90,000 at Lagos Airport

Ahmed Shaw was arrested on March 3, 2025 at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos by operatives of the…
Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo says appeal by the PDP and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo’s appeal will crash at the Appellate Court.

Politics

“You’ll crash at appeal court,” Okpebholo tells Asue, PDP

Governor Okpebholo said Asue Ighodalo and PDP are both free to appeal the ruling, as he assured them that they…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike inaugurates new Board of Trustees for IBB Golf Club with Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, President of Appeal Court as chairman.

News

Wike inaugurates Board of Trustees for IBB Golf Club

Speaking during the inauguration in Abuja on Friday, Wike said the FCT Administration is committed to restoring order and efficiency…
Governor Dapo Abiodun mourns Tunde Oladunjoye, the spokesperson for All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State who died on Friday

News

Oladunjoye’s death terrible loss to Ogun, APC – Gov. Abiodun

Abiodun said while reacting to the death of the APC spokesperson in a statement on Friday in Abeokuta. The Governor…
Nigerian Navy lists arrest of a vessel carrying illegal arms and ammunition among achievements of Operation Delta Sanity II in March.

Headlines, News

Navy confiscates vessels carrying illicit arms, crude oil in Niger Delta

Giving details of the other achievements of Operation Sanity II in March 2025, Adams-Aliu said the troops had on March…
Atiku

Politics

Atiku still a steadfast, loyal member of PDP – Aide

"His Excellency Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President of Nigeria (1999–2007) and Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has…
APC top gubernatorial aspirant in Anambra, Paul Chukwuma resign from the party ahead of its primary election slated for April 5, 2025.

Politics

Anambra governorship: Paul Chukwuma dumps APC few hours to primary election

Chukwuma disclosed this in a resignation letter addressed to the APC Ward Chairman, ward two, Umueri, Anambra East Local Government…
Adamawa

Headlines, News

One dead as police rescue 14 kidnapped Benue Links passengers

“On April 4, at about 1500hrs, they sighted the bandits in the forest and engaged them in a gun duel.…
Nigeria’s first-ever domestic US dollar bond wins West Africa Deal of the Year award at the 2025 Global Banking & Markets Africa Awards

Business

Nigeria’s domestic dollar bond issue wins West Africa Deal of the Year Award

Announced by the Debt Management Office (DMO) on August 19, 2024, the bond initially targeted $500 million but was oversubscribed…
oNDO

Headlines, News

Gunmen attack Benue Link bus, kill 2, abduct 12 passengers

The incident occurred on Thursday, near Otukpo Burnt Bricks, the Management of Benue Links Nigeria Limited said in a statement…
Anambra govt docks popular native doctor, Chidozie Nwangwu aka Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki, 2 others for alleged involvement in criminal activities.

Headlines, News

Anambra govt docks 3 popular native doctors for alleged criminal activities

Chidozie Nwangwu popularly known as “Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki” was among three native doctors arraigned by Anambra Government before a…
Court sentences Igboezue Emeka who was caught with undeclared $40,000 at Lagos Airport to one month imprisonment for money laundering

News

Court jails man caught with undeclared $40,000 at Lagos Airport

Emeka who was arrested on February 12, 2025 was convicted and jailed by Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos,…
Julius Abure led faction of Labour Party urges police to probe Rep Afam Ogene over a document allegedly from office of the AGF

Politics

Abure’s sack by Supreme Court tonic for Labour Party’s stability – LP Reps

The leader of the caucus, Hon. Afam Victor Ogene, in a statement shortly after the Supreme Court pronouncement, described the…
Alhaji Yekini Adeojo, a former Deputy National Chairman (South) and governorship candidate of PDP in Oyo State is dead.

News

Makinde mourns as Oyo PDP chieftain Yekini Adeojo dies

By David Adeoye Alhaji Yekini Adeojo, a former Deputy National Chairman (South) and governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP…
Bayelsa government obtains court to stop a planned mega rally for Nyesom Wike, the Minister of FCT scheduled to hold in Yenagoa on 12 April.

News

Bayelsa govt stops pro-Wike mega rally with court order

The Court restrained the associates of Nyesom Wike, from holding a mega rally in Bayelsa State pending the hearing and…
Plateau: 3 killed, 2 arrested as troops continue battle against terrorists

News

Commissioner urges Anambra youths to join Army

Mefor added that online registration for Nigerian Army 89 Regular Recruits Intake for Non-Tradesmen and Women started from March 31…
WTO

Business, Headlines

U.S. tariffs could lead to decline in global trade – WTO

Okonjo-Iweala who said this in a statement she issued on Thursday in reaction to recent tariffs imposed on goods from…
FG docks Kogi Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over alleged cybercrimes charges against Senate President Akpabio and ex-governor Yahaya Bello

Headlines

Court bars Akpoti-Uduaghan, Akpabio, others from media interviews

he new judge, Justice Binta Nyako, gave the order during the hearing of the suit filed by the suspended senator…
Ifoh said Labour Party is aware of a renewed plot by a powerful politician from South-East who had sworn to sink the party ahead of 2027

Politics

Supreme Court did not sack Abure as National Chairman of Labour Party – Official

Obiora Ifoh, the National Publicity Secretary of Labour Party said this in a short statement he posted on the party's…
IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, expresses concerns over new U.S. tariffs, calling them a major risk to the global economy

World News

U.S. tariffs pose significant risk to global economy, warns IMF

The IMF chief underscored the necessity of avoiding actions that could further damage the world economy. She urged the United…
FCMB

Business

FCMB records N111.9bn profit before tax in 2024

The FCMB Group’s gross revenue stood at N794.4 billion for the period ending December 2023, marking a 53.9 per cent…
Oyebanji of Ekiti State

Politics

Ekiti traditional rulers endorse Oyebanji’s second term bid

MOBEL, led by its Chairman and the Ojurin of Ijurin-Ekiti, Oba Afolabi Ajibola, gave the assurance on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti…
Be vocal in supporting Tinubu, Umahi tells southeast leaders

Headlines, News

Umahi opens up on alleged N200m campaign debt

Umahi said this while denying allegation while fielding questions from journalists during his tour of the Independence Bridge in Lagos.…
Mining Marshals of the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development shut down illegal mining site, nab three foreigners in Nasarawa State

Headlines, News

Nasarawa: Marshals shut down illegal mining site, nab 3 foreigners

ele Alake, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, confirmed this in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Segun…
Akpoti-Uduaghan

Headlines, News

Natasha: Constituents laud INEC, vow to perfect recall petition

The constituents said this in reaction to to INEC’s declaration on Thursday that the petition they submitted for recall of…
APC reacts to Edo Governorship Election Tribunal judgment that validated election of Governor Monday Okpebholo,

News

Edo tribunal judgment validation of overwhelming support for Okpebholo – APC

The APC said this in a statement by Mr Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary on Thursday in Abuja…
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