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INEC kicks off activities for 2027 Elections

Michael Adesina

45 minutes ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially commenced the 2027 general elections process with the opening of a 38-day…

DSS arraigns ex-Gov. El-Rufai on 5-count amended charge

Abimbola Aderinola

50 minutes ago

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday arraigned former Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on a five-count amended…

US Senator accuses Nigerian officials of complicity in alleged attacks on Christians

Abimbola Aderinola

1 hour ago

United States politician and senator, Ted Cruz has accused members of the Nigerian government of being complicit in the alleged…

President Tinubu holds strategic meeting with Senate leadership (video)

Michael Adesina

2 hours ago

The Senate delegation, led by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, discussed critical national issues during the meeting, which resulted in significant…

NDLEA partners medicine dealers in Edo to fight substance abuse

Paul Dada

3 hours ago

"The line between legitimate medicine and substance abuse is perilously thin. It is at this very junction that NAPPMED members…

Al-Makura slams Gov Sule over early endorsement of Wadada

Michael Adesina

3 hours ago

Former Nasarawa State Governor, Tanko Al-Makura, has criticised Governor Abdullahi Sule for presenting Aliyu Wadada as his preferred successor to…

My INEC appointment was a divine calling – Amupitan

Michael Adesina

4 hours ago

Speaking at an appreciation service in Abuja on Wednesday, Amupitan shared that without this spiritual conviction, he would not have…

2027: Kwankwaso rejects Atiku as running mate

Michael Adesina

4 hours ago

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has strongly rejected the idea of a North-North ticket for the 2027 presidential election, stressing that such…

Customs, Army strengthen joint effort to curb smuggling in southwest waters

Paul Dada

4 hours ago

According to him, the vast nature of the waterways and the sophistication of smugglers make collaboration among security agencies imperative.

Governors must grant independence to revenue agencies, says Sanwo-Olu

Paul Dada

4 hours ago

"In transportation, the ongoing Lagos Rail Mass Transit Project continues to demonstrate the State’s commitment to improving mobility. These achievements…

Africa coalition demands polluters pay as climate crisis deepens

Paul Dada

5 hours ago

“We therefore call for urgent action grounded in collective responsibility and the shared agency of people, communities, and governments to…

2027: ‘It will be too late for Obi to return to Labour Party’ – Usman

Michael Adesina

5 hours ago

“It will be too late for Peter Obi to come back to the Labour Party because, according to the Electoral…

Atiku raises concern over section 63 of Electoral Act

Michael Adesina

5 hours ago

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the National Assembly to urgently review the Electoral Act, warning that a disputed…

Ajadi gains Ibarapa PDP support, vows to sustain Gov. Makinde’s legacy

Michael Adesina

6 hours ago

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, on Wednesday…

FCCPC takes over airtime lending space, approves 5 operators

Femi Fabunmi

13 hours ago

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has approved five companies to provide airtime and data lending services in…

Adelabu Resigns as Power Minister to Pursue Oyo Governorship Bid

Kazeem Ugbodaga

14 hours ago

Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has resigned from the Federal Government to pursue his governorship ambition in Oyo State, marking…

Media under spotlight as leaders honour Gani Fawehinmi

Femi Fabunmi

14 hours ago

Nigeria’s democratic journey and the future of press freedom came under sharp focus in Lagos on Wednesday as prominent political…

Tinubu assures enhanced Nigeria–UK ties during British Airways 90th anniversary celebration in Nigeria

Femi Fabunmi

16 hours ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening economic relations with the United Kingdom, particularly in the…

Lagos Red Line Rail will move over 500,000 passengers daily, says Sanwo-Olu

Femi Fabunmi

16 hours ago

Lagos Red Line Rail will move over 500,000 passengers daily, says Sanwo-Olu

“National, State Assemblies not for jobseekers” – Olusi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

16 hours ago

Chairman of the Lagos State Governance Advisory Council (GAC), Tajudeen Olusi, has cautioned against what he described as a growing…

PDP crisis deepens as Wike faction pegs presidential form at ₦50m

Femi Fabunmi

16 hours ago

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has…

Sanwo-Olu seeks Assembly backing to complete key projects, deepen reforms

Kazeem Ugbodaga

16 hours ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appealed to the Lagos State House of Assembly for sustained support to enable his…

Reps Investigate food price drop, move to protect farmers from market fluctuations

Femi Fabunmi

17 hours ago

The House of Representatives in Nigeria has decided to investigate why the prices of farm produce keep dropping and how…

Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Algeria, Lele, in sudden death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

17 hours ago

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nigeria has announced the death of Ambassador Mohammed Mahmud Lele, describing his passing as a…

Wale Edun, Dangiwa resigned, not sacked – Presidency

Kazeem Ugbodaga

17 hours ago

The Presidency has clarified that former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, and former Minister…

Shocker! Yadav says 70-80% of politicians watch porn

Isa Isawade

18 hours ago

He earlier sparked a row when he claimed that "90 per cent of women cannot enter politics without going into…

RDI urges total ban on gas flaring in Nigeria

Isa Isawade

19 hours ago

He said the data showed that companies paid an estimated $646 million in gas flaring penalties in 2025 — the…

Court remands six suspects in DSS custody over alleged plot to overthrow Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

20 hours ago

The Federal High Court in Abuja became the focal point of a high-stakes national security matter on Wednesday as the…

Kano court sentences man to death by hanging

Isa Isawade

20 hours ago

He said that on the same date, at about 10:30 p.m, Idris trespassed into the deceased’s shop, where he also…

Mixed reactions trail Davido’s appointment as youth mobiliser for Adeleke’s re-election campaign

Isa Isawade

20 hours ago

The appointment comes as political activities intensify ahead of the Osun governorship election slated for August 8, with Adeleke seeking…

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