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Security operatives dismantle ESN)/IPOB supreme headquarters in Mother Valley in Nkwere area of Anambra in a coordinated ground assault

Anambra: Two arrested as troops dismantle IPOB/ESN terrorists’ Mother Valley

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The troops advanced on foot for about three hours through difficult and restricted terrain to gain entry into the valley.
DSS operatives nab Shafiu Usman, the alleged mastermind of the abduction of 20 worshippers at ECWA church, Aiyetoro, Kogi State.

Terrorist kingpin behind mass abduction of worshippers in Kogi’s ECWA Church arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Usman who is now in DSS custody had reportedly confessed to orchestrating the Ayetoro church attack, as well as other…
Yiaga Africa's Samson Itodo alerts political parties of 2026 Electoral Act's provision that may jeopardize their candidates for 2027 election

2027: Yiaga Africa’s Itodo alerts political parties of key provision in Electoral Act

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

INEC had indicated that submission of party membership registers would take place between April 1 and April 21, 2026.
How Gov. Fintiri’s move to APC may sow seeds of discord in Adamawa

‘Fintiri’s defection to APC, a big blow for Atiku’- Presidency

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, shared his reaction via a tweet on Friday, describing…
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri

‘On your mandate we shall stand’ – APC reacts after Fintiri dumps PDP

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

In a post on the party’s official X account this morning, APC wrote: “On your mandate we shall stand”, echoing…
Presidency

Stop ‘Unwarranted Outrage:’  Presidency fires back at Opposition over Electoral Act

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The Presidency also faulted what it described as a misunderstanding of the INEC Results Viewing Portal (IReV), noting that it…
The opposition parties' leaders described the new Electoral Act as “anti-democratic” while demanding a new one from the National Assembly

“Anti-democratic,” Opposition leaders fume on new Electoral Act, demand amendment

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

According to him, the implementation of the new Act will undermine electoral transparency and the sanctity of the ballot, both…
3 men docked over alleged gruesome murder of Kano housewife, 6 children

‘How we arrested suspected terrorists involved in Yelwata attack’

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

He also revealed how the attack on Yelwata was planned by some Fulani leaders (Ardos) in Nasarawa and Benue States…
Renowned broadcaster, Modele Sarafa-Yusuf, declares her interest in the Ogun APC governorship ticket for the 2027 election

2027: Sarafa-Yusuf declares interest in Ogun APC governorship ticket

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Sarafa-Yusuf said while agitations that the governorship ticket should be zoned to Ogun West in 2027 are legitimate and should…
Shea nuts

Tinubu tightens shea nut export rules, withdraws waivers

Paul Dada

1 month ago

The President directed that any excess supply of raw shea nuts should be exported exclusively through the NCX framework, in…
El-Rufai

Why DSS failed to arraign El-Rufai, court sets new date for trial

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

This development was confirmed by El-Rufai’s media aide in a statement, noting that the former governor has been in the…
Police say they have deployed operatives for rescue of six Celestial Church members abducted along Uso/Owo Expressway of Ondo state

Gunmen abduct 6 worshippers from Celestial Church in Ondo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Police said the worshippers were abducted from their church in the early hours of Feb. 25 at approximately 12:50a.m.
Folashade Tinubu commissions mosque built by Primate Ayodele

Folashade Tinubu commissions mosque built by Primate Ayodele

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Iyaloja-General of Nigeria, Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, has commissioned a mosque built by Nigerian prophet, Primate Elijah Ayodele, which was named…
Tunji Disu

Will Tunji Disu be Nigeria’s shortest-serving IGP?

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

This was the same legal lifeline that extended the stay of his predecessor, Kayode Egbetokun, who was initially due for…
Stakeholders in the Nigerian economy declare support for the decision of CBN's MPC to reduce interest rates at its 304th meeting in Abuja

NECA, CPPE, stockbrokers welcome CBN’s MPR cut, urge broader reforms

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

They said the decision of the Monetary Policy Committee, announced by the CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, reflected improving macroeconomic fundamentals…
Egbetokun

Police reveal what really happened to N100m cash linked to IGP’s son

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

“You could remember when he (Omoyele Sowore) said N100 million was paid into the account of the son of the…
Gumi

Gumi: Why I’m opposed to use of bombings in fight against bandits

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

According to the cleric, while confronting banditry requires firm and coordinated action, the deployment of bombs in forest operations poses…
Court grants ICPC permission to access and analyse the electronic devices taken from the residence of former governor, Nasir El-Rufai.

El-Rufai asks court to stop ICPC, EFCC, DSS from freezing, seizing his assets

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

El-Rufai sought a declaration that any attempt or plan by the respondents or their agents to apply for, obtain or…
Investors lose N1.14trn as NGX reacts to MPC decision

NGX bleeds N1.14trn as investors react to MPC decision

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The action of the MPC triggered massive selloffs in stocks such as Daar Communications, Tantalizers, BUA Foods, Ellah Lakes, Japaul…
Hoodlums attack supporters of ADC in Benin, Edo State defection of former LP governorship candidate, Olumide Akpata, to the party.

‘How hoodlums attacked ADC supporters at party’s secretariat, Oyegun’s house in Edo’

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The suspected thugs reportedly invaded the secretariat shortly after the LP presidential candidate in 2023 election, Peter Obi, and other…
El-Rufai

EFCC: Why we’re not in hurry to charge El-Rufai to court

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

El-Rufai was held in EFCC’s custody for two nights, from Feb. 16 to Feb. 18, over corruption allegations levelled against…
Fidet Okhiria

Ex-NRC boss Fidet Okhiria remanded over alleged $385,000, N165.5m fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

EFCC alleged that Edetanle violated the Public Procurement Act, 2007, in the award of contracts to contractors of the corporation,…
El-Rufai

El-Rufai asks court to quash DSS suit, award N2bn compensation

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The grounds cited in the motion seeking the dismissal of the charges include: their constitutional invalidity, lack of disclosure of…
Omokri

Omokri: No mercy for el-Rufai over nosebleed claims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Omokri's post comes amid reports from el-Rufai's media aide, Muyiwa Adekeye, that the former governor suffered an overnight nosebleed while…
Akpe

Bayelsa gets new deputy governor as assembly backs Akpe

Paul Dada

1 month ago

Akpe previously served as Majority Leader in the State House of Assembly before his appointment as Chief of Staff at…
Tinubu and Trump

The hidden risks in the US Congress recommendations on Nigeria

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The US report is a wake-up call. Violence against Christians must stop, no argument there. But the tools they suggest?…
Trump’s America and labelling of Kwankwaso, Fulani, and Nigerian Muslims

Trump receives fresh report on ‘Christian genocide’ in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

He said the delegation now has a clearer understanding of the threats confronting Christian communities and the wider security dynamics…
El-Rufai

El-Rufai slams N1bn suit against ICPC, others over invasion of residence

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

El-Rufai prayed the court to declare that the invasion and search of his residence on Feb. 19 at about 2pm…
Netherlands Prime Minister

Netherlands swears in youngest, first gay Prime Minister

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Netherlands has sworn in 38-year-old centrist politician, Rob Jetten, as the country’s youngest-ever Prime Minister and its first openly…
Akume

“Stop portraying Nigeria as total failure,” Akume cautions Catholic Bishops’ Conference

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Describing the bishops as the nation’s “moral conscience”, Akume welcomed criticism but firmly defended government policies on security and the…
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