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Abdullahi Yusuf Ata faults claim of a gang up against President Bola Tinubu in Northern Nigeria ahead the 2027 general election

Politics

2027: North solidly behind Tinubu, Minister says

Contrary to the claim, Ata said the majority of northerners are ready to reciprocate President Tinubu's goodwill and politics of…
`Ime Obi Onicha’ condemns use of masquerades for campaign by candidates in November 2025 Anambra governorship election

Headlines, News

Onitsha Traditional Council fumes as Soludo, others deploy masquerades for campaign

While reacting to the open display of support by Masqueraders for the governorship candidate, the Council said it is a…
U.S. President Donald Trump

World News

Israel, Hamas take first steps towards enacting Trump deal

Zaher Jabareen, head of the prisoner affairs office for Hamas, issued a statement earlier saying the Islamist movement had submitted…
NFSS says its operatives helped police to arrest robbers linked to death of Arise TV anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, security guard in Abuja

Headlines, News

FCT: 12 arrested over robbery that led to death of guard, Arise TV anchor

One of the suspects identified as Shamsudeen Hassan allegedly confessed that he shot the security guard when he attempted to…
INEC faults court order for the arrest of its former chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, for disobeying a judgement on a case involving AA

News

INEC staff sang farewell praise, not dirge for Yakubu – Spokesperson

Oyekanmi said that contrary to the misleading report, majority of the INEC Staff openly talked about Yakubu’s transformative policies that…
Lagos Govt gives developers, occupants within the Trade Fair Complex, Ojo two-week deadline to regularize their building approvals

News

Trade Fair Complex: Lagos issues new deadline for building approvals

While rejecting the claim, Olumide said that the government’s enforcement was backed by the Supreme Court judgment of 2003, which…
Ongoing immunization against measles, polio, others receives wide acceptance in MopAmuro LGA of Kogi and other parts of the state

Health

Kogi: MopAmuro LG targets over 32,000 children in immunization campaign

The campaign runs from the 6th to the 15th of October and enjoys support from the UNICEF. The exercise is…
Medics successfully transplants a pig liver into a human in a world first. The patient, a 71-year-old man, lived for almost half a year after.

Health

Man lived more than 170 days after transplant with pig liver

Writing in the Journal of Hepatology, researchers said they have found that genetically modified pig livers can support key metabolic…
PDP declares that its 16 years of unbroken governance, spanning 1999 2015 was the glorious era in development and hope in Nigeria

Politics

Our 16 years in power glorious era of Nigeria -PDP

Ologunagba, who is also the Secretary, National convention Publicity Sub-committee, said this was why Nigerians across the board had shown…
Falana

Headlines, News

Falana: Nigerian judiciary ‘last hope’ of the elite, not common man

Falana said this while expressing concern over delays in the justice system, stating that many people continue to be sidelined,…
Nigeria's ruling APC fixes Thursday for global media briefing on its National Convention scheduled for March 27 to March 28, in Abuja.

Headlines, News

Alleged massacre of Christians: FG fights off moves by US Senate to sanction Nigeria

US Senator, Ted Cruz had introduced a bill, the Nigeria Religious Freedom Accountability Act, to the US senate to sanction…
The Management of Bayelsa Electricity Company Ltd (BEC Ltd) says it is intensifying efforts to complete installation of its 60 Mega MW plant

News

Bayelsa 60 MW power plant 85 % ready, says Electricity Coy

Bubagah said that the project when completed would ensure uninterrupted power supply in Yenagoa and its environs. The director operations,…
"A party that can't fix itself, can't fix Nigeria," APC blasts Mark-led ADC

Politics

ADC’s 2027 victory dream, tragicomic display of self-deception – APC

According to APC, there is absolutely nothing on ground politically anywhere in the country to warrant the ADC’s ” self-deceit”.
Vigilantes operatives nab two suspects allegedly supplying logistics and foodstuff to bandits terrorizing communities in Yagba East LG of Kogi

News

Kogi: Vigilante operatives arrest 2 for allegedly supplying food to bandits

The suspects are currently in custody, and investigations are ongoing to uncover further details about their operations and any potential…
Enugu East Senator Kelvin Chukwu explains why he dumped Labour Party (LP) to All Progressives Congress (APC)

Politics

Why I dumped LP for APC – Sen. Chukwu

Reacting to the development, the Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, congratulated Akpabio as Chairman of the National Assembly, President Bola…
Akpabio

News

Ikpea, Nwachukwu sworn in as new senators

The swearing in follows recent by elections conducted to fill two vacant Senate seats, one previously held by Monday Okpebholo,…
Security expert, Seyi Babaeko, advocates for a strong synergy between private and government security agencies to tackle insecurity

News

Insecurity: Expert advocates strong collaboration between govt, private security agencies

Babaeko, the Chief Executive, CEO, Absolute Security, and Advance Protocol Ltd, made the suggestion in a paper titled "The Role…
Education Minister, Tunji Alausa launches initiative to empower 8,000 teachers with zero-rated data access and subsidized devices

Education, News

Strike threat: FG begins final phase of negotiations with ASUU

Alausa who spoke during a meeting of the Technical Working Group on Conditions of Service of ASUU expressed optimism that…
Truck crushes a yet-to-be-identified motorcyclist to death after dropping his children in school along Oda Road in Akure, Ondo State Capital

News

Ondo motorcyclist crushed to death after dropping children in school

According to the eyewitness, the man died on the spot, leaving residents and passers-by in shock.
Nnamdi Kanu

Headlines

NMA yet to conclude ascertaining Nnamdi Kanu’s health status, DSS tells court

The court had, in a ruling on Sept. 26, ordered the NMA President to among others, constitute a team of…
Soludo

Politics

Non-indigenes in Anambra boost Soludo’s bid for reelection

Speaking at the event, Soludo said he appreciated the outpouring of sentiments expressed by various tribes and pledges of support…

Politics

ADC constitutes rebranding, constitution review committees, 2 others

Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the NWC, Senator David Mark, the chairman of the ADC said the party’s vision…
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

News

Reps to debate motion seeking medical intervention for Nnamdi Kanu

The decision according to Orizu followed an intervention during Tuesday’s plenary by the Deputy Speaker, Rep. Benjamin Kalu.
LASTMA

Metro

“We make average of N65,000 daily,” Fake LASTMA officer confesses

akare-Oki said that that the suspect was arrested on Tuesday, near the Itire Junction axis of the state. According preliminary…
Kogi Govt targets immunization of two million children in its campaign against two highly infectious and deadly diseases, measles, and polio.

Health

Kogi launches immunization against measles, polio

While inaugurating the campaign in Lokoja, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo commended the development partners and urged traditional and religious leaders…
Geoffrey Nnaji speaks on why he resigned as Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology following controversies over his certificates

Headlines, Top Stories

Not admission of guilt – Uche Nnaji breaks silence on why he resigned as minister

Nnaji noted that over the past week, an orchestrated, sustained campaign of falsehood, politically motivated, and malicious attacks were waged…
Benin monarch, Oba Ewuare II urges President Bola Tinubu, Edo governor, Monday Okpebholo, to avoid distractions of market women politics

News

Oba of Benin urges Tinubu, Okpebholo to keep off ‘market women politics’

Oba Ewuare further appealed to market women and the politicians behind them to eschew dragging the sanctity of the name…
Enugu Police

Metro

Police recover stolen car, nab 2 suspects in Ondo

According to him, Benson was deceived by two individuals identified as Oluwajobi Ezekiel and Patrick Francis, both residents of the…
Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Nigeria Customs Service says it impounds contrabands worth over ₦1.2 billion in the last six weeks.

News

Customs impounds ₦1.2bn contraband in Lagos

Demonstrating inter-agency collaboration, Shu’aibu handed the seized drugs and cannabis to NAFDAC and the NDLEA for further investigation and disposal.
Troops

Headlines, News

Troops kill 9, rescue 37 in nationwide crackdown on terrorists, kidnappers

Notably, 28 hostages, including a pregnant woman who gave birth during the operation, were freed in Sakaba, Kebbi State,” he…
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