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NGF Chairman Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara says APC remains best equipped to lead Nigeria through reforms, national renewal

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APC best equipped to lead Nigeria through reforms, national renewal – AbdulRazaq

The governor commended President Bola Tinubu for his courage in implementing tough but necessary decisions under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Police nab notorious shoplifter Hadiza Ibrahim after she was caught on CCTV stealing goods worth ₦10.1m at a store in Katsina metropolis.

Metro

Katsina: Items worth over N10m recovered from shoplifter exposed by CCTV

Police said investigations showed the suspect had a history of shoplifting and theft, adding she confessed to the offences.
President Bola Tinubu mourns Hajiya Umma, the mother of former governor Nasir El-Rufai who died in Cairo on Friday

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Remarkable woman – Tinubu mourns El-Rufai’s mother, condoles with son

Tinubu said losing a mother is deeply painful and expressed hope that cherished memories would comfort the bereaved family.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says President Tinubu's sight and vision are steering Nigeria toward a new era of dignity, global respect

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Tinubu steering Nigeria towards new era of dignity, global respect – Akpabio

On the issue of national security, Akpabio assured Nigerians that the government was on course and remained committed to restoring…
INEC announces extension of deadline for political parties to submit their members register to the commission for the 2027 general election

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Relief for parties as INEC extends date for membership register submission

INEC added that political parties are free to fix the dates of their primaries within the approved period from the…
Staff, students of Kogi State Polytechnic mourn as a lecturer, Anslem Ojodomo in the Dept of Public Administration dies while teaching.

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Shock, mourning in Kogi Poly as lecturer slumps, dies while teaching

Some students who witnessed the incident said Ojodomo collapsed while addressing them. The students said that he was rushed to…
Edo Govt sends message to people of Okpella kingdom following sack of Okuokpellagbe of Okpella Kingdom, Michael Eshiorenoya Sado.

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Edo govt warns against resorting to self-help over removal of Okuokpellagbe of Okpella

Justice O.A. Otamere of Edo State High Court sitting in Fugar, Etsako Central Local Government Area of the State, had…
Factional PDP National Chairman Tanimu Turaki assures that the party remained a viable platform for aspirants in the 2027 general election.

News, Politics

PDP will be on 2027 election ballot, Turaki assures

Speaking on defection of PDP members to other political parties, Turaki noted that the exit of high-profile members—including former presidents,…
Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, the mother of detained and embattled former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai is dead.

Headlines, News

BREAKING: Hajiya Umma El-Rufai mother of ex-governor El-Rufai is dead

Hajiya El-Rufai died on Friday, according to a short statement published by her grandson, Bello El-Rufai, a member of House…
Delegates from various state chapters of APC converge at FCT for the eighth elective national convention of the party amidst heavy security

Headlines, News

Delegates arrive APC national convention venue amidst tight security

The convention, with the theme: “Unity in Progress: Consolidating the Renewed Hope Agenda,” is expected to host no fewer than…
Federal Capital Territory, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike presents land allocation documents to members of the FCT Council of Chiefs

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Wike presents land titles to FCT traditional rulers

Presenting the documents in Abuja on Friday, the minister disclosed that President Bola Tinubu had waived all statutory fees for…
Fubara Dagogo files N100m suit against APC over alleged unlawful exclusion from vying for the party’s national vice chairman, South South.

Headlines, Politics

Convention: Fubara Dagogo slams N100m suit against APC, others over alleged exclusion

Dagogo urged Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja to determine whether there could be a legitimate…
Bishop Badejo said while challenging Nigerian leaders to match words with action in addressing the country’s numerous challenges.

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“People hurting deeply on many fronts,” Catholic Bishop warns political leaders

The bishop highlighted the weight of sufferings by ordinary Nigerians, from economic hardship to insecurity and uncertainty about the future.
Nasarawa govt denies claims of secret meeting between Gov. Abdullahi Sule and ex-VP Atiku Abubakar in Saudi Arabia over 2027 election.

Headlines, Politics

2027: Nasarawa govt reacts to alleged Sule, Atiku secret meeting in Saudi Arabia

In a rebuttal of the claims in the report, the Nasarawa State Government said although Sule travelled to Saudi Arabia…
New Lagos Police Commissioner CP Fatai Tijani vow to deal ruthlessly with any officer involved extortion and any form of misconduct

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New Lagos CP vows to ‘deal ruthlessly’ with officers involved in extortion

While outlining his vision for a disciplined, ethical, and community-focused police force, the CP Tijani declared that no police officer…
Peter Obi

Opinion

Obi’s transition from serious contender to Mascot

The man who became the de facto and adopted candidate of the Nigeria Labour Congress and sundry trade unions –…
Iran

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Iran warns hotels in UAE, Bahrain, others against accepting U.S. soldiers

The report said some surviving U.S. personnel have taken refuge in hotels in regional countries, including Bahrain and the UAE.
DHQ dismisses claims that CDS Olufemi Oluyede says the military is prioritizing leniency for terrorists through Operation SAFE CORRIDOR.

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What CDS Oluyede said about ‘amnesty’ for terrorists – DHQ clarifies

According to him, Operation SAFE CORRIDOR is not an amnesty programme, but a structured deradicalisation, rehabilitation and reintegration initiative designed…
Yakubu says Ayodele’s “History Tinubu Should Have Learnt” is built on a startling ignorance of how modern economies function.

Opinion

When Ignorance Masquerades as Economic Critique: A Rejoinder to Suyi Ayodele

It is one thing to oppose policy. It is quite another to do so while demonstrating no working knowledge of…
JAMB re-arrests notorious examination fraud suspect, Emmanuel Akataka, reiterating that no individual or group can influence UTME results.

Metro

JAMB re-arrests notorious exam fraud suspect Emmanuel Akataka

Oloyede said investigations revealed that the suspect initially used his father’s bank account, bearing the name Vincent Okpowho Akataka, to…
Lisabi's Legacy: The making of Abeokuta and the Egba People

Opinion

Lisabi’s Legacy: The making of Abeokuta and the Egba People

As Nigeria navigates its own challenges, the story of Lisabi and the Egba people offers a powerful lesson in nation-building…
Ogun Govt says it's committed to free testing treatment, awareness on prevention and early detection to tackle incidents of tuberculosis

Health

World TB Day: Ogun to combat disease with free test, treatment

She noted that tuberculosis is an airborne disease transmitted through droplets released when an infected person coughs or sneezes, warning…
Court orders Wuse ADC Ward Executive Committee to serve Sen. Ireti Kingibe court documents by substituted means in alleged suspension suit

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Suspension: Court orders ADC executive to serve Kingibe by substituted means

Two executive members of ADC in Wuse Ward, Abuja had sued Senator Ireti Kingibe, praying court to restrain her from…
Kogi governor Ahmed Ododo commends journalists in the state for their professionalism, patriotism, and a strong sense of responsibility,

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Ododo to journalists: You put us on our toes

Ododo, who was represented by the Commissioner for Information and Communication Strategy, Kingsley Fanwo, described the correspondents as a credible…
leged Investment Fraud: EFCC Presents 11th Witness against Jesam Ubi

Metro

Convicted female drug trafficker collapses in court after being sentenced

In a related incident, two other drug traffickers, Etinosa Bazuaye (43), and Godfrey Osabuohien (34), were convicted by Honourable Justice…
Badagry leaders renew call for APC governorship ticket, back Ajose

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2027: APC ready for fair, credible, inclusive process – Convention Committee

Fagbemi said several committees were formed to look at the issue of legal framework, dispute resolution, documentation, drafting some legal…
The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed how the commission stopped a contractor executing power project from installing sub-standard transmission lines in 2024.

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How EFCC stopped contractor from installing fake transmission lines -Olukoyede

The contractor was investigated by the EFCC and found to have imported fake transmission lines which could have posed danger…
Families of missing Ebonyi engineers petition Tinubu, seek update on investigation

Headlines, News

Tinubu expands PiCNG mandate to include EVs

The expanded mandate positions PiCNG & EV to lead and coordinate Nigeria’s clean mobility strategy, covering both gas-powered and electric…
Police raise alarm over what they described as the rising incidents of murder in Ebonyi State, describing it as “bad act to mankind”.

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Police raise alarm over rising incidence of murder in Ebonyi

Okafor noted that the command had in the month of March, charged four persons to court over alleged homicide.
Nigerian Govt introduces newly developed chicken breed as well as 57 crop varieties to boost meat availability and enhance food security

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Nigerian govt releases new chicken breed, 57 crop varieties

The crops comprise soyabean, yam, potato, onion, tomato, rice, pepper, eggplant, Musa spp, cotton, maize, groundnut, sorghum and cowpea, National…
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