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‘Stop blaming Tinubu, fix your problems,’ APC tackles ADC

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 hours ago

Basiru dismissed claims that Tinubu sought a one-party state, noting Nigeria still has 22 registered political parties.

Scores killed in NAF airstrikes on terrorists’ enclave in Lake Chad region

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 hours ago

The NAF air assets executed precision strike missions upon confirmation of the targets, delivering multiple attack runs on structures and…

Minister of State for Labour Nkeiruka Onyejeocha resigns

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 hours ago

Onyejeocha announced her resignation in a statement published on her social media handles on Friday.

One killed in fresh Plateau attack following Tinubu’s visit

Michael Adesina

14 hours ago

In the early hours of Friday, suspected terrorists reportedly from the Rankum (Mahanga) area attacked Jol community in Riyom Local…

INEC tackles Mark-led ADC on call for Amupitan’s sack, justifies party’s derecognition

Ayorinde Oluokun

19 hours ago

“The Chairman does not hold office at the pleasure of any political party or interest group. Any calls for removal…

ADC demands sack of Amupitan, INEC Commissioners for ‘undermining’ Nigeria’s democracy

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

The ADC National Chairman alleged that while INEC is posturing to be neutral, its actions clearly confirm that it has…

Why I ran back to PDP after few weeks in APC – Ombugadu

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

Ombugadu, who contested the 2019 and 2023 governorship elections on the PDP platform had recently announced his defection to the…

Sowore to pay N1.5m as court dismisses suit against DSS, Meta

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

Although a sum of N5 million naira each was requested, the judge awarded the sum of N500, 000 each against…

Tinubu, Chad’s Idriss Déby discuss security, others in Aso Rock

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

Nigeria and Chad, key stakeholders in the Lake Chad Basin, have continued to collaborate in addressing shared security challenges.

Panic at Lagos Airport as electrical spark hits MMIA Terminal 3, flights diverted

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has said the Temporary Terminal (T3) of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos,…

33 Banks meet targets as CBN concludes ₦4.65trn Recapitalisation Drive

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has concluded its sweeping banking sector recapitalisation programme, with lenders raising ₦4.65 trillion in…

DSS intercepts female bandits’ supplier with 220 rounds of ammunition in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Nafisa added that one “Teso,” whom she described as a soldiers "partner in crime" in Lafia, Nasarrawa state, used to…

Kano man Umar Auwalu pleads guilty to killing housewife, 6 children

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Auwalu, a nephew to the deceased pleaded guilty to the charge but denied throwing the children into the well, while…

Nigerian Banks raise N4.65trn new capital as CBN concludes recapitalisation programme

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

CBN said 72.55 per cent of capital was sourced locally and 27.45 per cent from international markets, a development it…

EFCC arrests Abuja-based house agent over alleged N288m property fraud

Isa Isawade

3 days ago

According to the commission, Adamu allegedly obtained the money from a complainant, Alhaji Tanko Yawale, under the pretext of facilitating…

Irony of Iran war: India gets oil from Tehran first time in 7 years

Isa Isawade

3 days ago

India is turning back to Tehran even as the US-led military actions against Iran have disrupted shipping through the Strait…

No negotiations with U.S – Iran

Isa Isawade

3 days ago

“There are no grounds for negotiations,” he said, adding, however, that some messages had been exchanged directly with US special…

Lagos 2027: Badagry leaders push Samuel Ajose in strong case for APC gov. ticket

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

The stakeholders said their request for the APC governorship ticket is legitimate as the zoning would promote fairness, justice and…

‘How Nigerian Emwanta Smith allegedly defrauded American lady of $550,000’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

The arrest followed report to the Nigeria Police by the American that she was defrauded of $550,000 between October 2025…

Court orders final forfeiture of ₦3.4bn, properties linked to NNPC fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

The forfeited properties and the funds were said to be proceeds of unlawful activities derived from three major projects awarded…

Atiku reacts to claims that he has quit active politics

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

The former Vice President said the falsehood that he has pulled out from politics "bears all the hallmarks of a…

Gunmen attack: Plateau govt imposes 48-hour curfew on Jos North as tension rises

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

Reports had indicated that some yet to be identified gunmen riding on a motorcycle, shot and killed an unspecified number…

‘Give Obi ticket or forget 2027’- Fayose tells ADC

Michael Adesina

5 days ago

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has declared that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) risks political irrelevance if Peter Obi…

Bamidele: N’Assembly’ll create State Police anchored to Accountability

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 days ago

Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, Sunday, disclosed that the National Assembly had started working on a decentralised police…

Bird strike grounds United Nigeria aircraft, disrupts flights

Paul Dada

5 days ago

The incident involved Flight UN0509, scheduled to depart from Asaba to Lagos at 12:00. In a statement, the airline said…

Oyebanji, Alaafin praise Tinubu’s leadership on 74th birthday

Isa Isawade

6 days ago

"He is indeed an audacious, visionary leader and a statesman reputed for his commitment to democracy, having championed democratic ideals…

Iran war sparks ‘No Kings’ street protests against Trump across U.S, Europe

Isa Isawade

6 days ago

People rallied from New York City, with almost 8.5 million residents in a solidly blue state, to Driggs, a town…

Jonathan sends powerful message to Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 days ago

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has extended warm birthday wishes to President Bola Tinubu, using the occasion to reflect on leadership,…

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

Hajiya El-Rufai died on Friday, according to a short statement published by her grandson, Bello El-Rufai, a member of House…

Delegates arrive APC national convention venue amidst tight security

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The convention, with the theme: “Unity in Progress: Consolidating the Renewed Hope Agenda,” is expected to host no fewer than…

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