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Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, the mother of detained and embattled former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai is dead.

Updated: El-Rufai arrives EFCC headquarters

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

Former Kaduna State Governor and African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, Nasiru El-Rufai, on Monday honoured an invitation from the Economic…
TCN

Kaduna residents experience relief as TCN restores transmission line

Paul Dada

2 months ago

She also said that with the restoration of Line 1, bulk power supply to the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company had…
Nigerian Army

Army foils terror plot, confiscates AK-47, ammo in Ondo

Paul Dada

2 months ago

“Also, three mobile handsets, a jackknife, torchlight, suspected illicit drugs, charms and the sum of N39,000 among other personal effects,”…

Protest resumes at National Assembly over e-transmission of results

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

Protesters returned to the National Assembly on Monday to demand that real-time electronic transmission of election results be made mandatory…
Obi

Obi Warns: Let every vote count in 2027

Paul Dada

2 months ago

. “Those who refuse to allow the votes count will be made to count the full weight of the law…
Isaac Satlat

Breaking: Suspects in murder of 22-year-old Nigerian Isaac Satlat appear in court

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

The three suspects accused of the murder of 22-year-old Nigerian student and e-hailing driver, Isaac Satlat, appeared in court for…
Ribadu drags El-Rufai to DSS over dangerous chemical

El-Rufai trying to divert attention from corruption allegations – Presidency

Femi Fabunmi

2 months ago

There were also reports that officials of the Department of State Services attempted to arrest him at the Nnamdi Azikiwe…

How Channels Cameraman Kani Ben Lost His Life Covering NEDC Project

Femi Fabunmi

2 months ago

The injured journalists were first taken to Yelwan Duguri Hospital for treatment before being moved to the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa…
Sanwo-Olu Reaffirms Lagos’ Economic Strength, Assures Investors of Stability

Sanwo-Olu Reaffirms Lagos’ Economic Strength, Assures Investors of Stability

Abimbola Aderinola

2 months ago

Represented by the Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, Sanwo-Olu noted that Lagos contributes roughly one-fifth of the nation’s GDP,…
Students on rampage in Ojodu

Just in: Commuters attacked by armed robbers at Mile 12, Ketu – Lagos Police reacts

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

Commuters along the Mile 12–Ketu axis were left shaken Monday morning after armed robbers reportedly attacked vehicles along the busy…
Troops

Troops dislodge terrorists, recover ammunition in Benue raid

Paul Dada

2 months ago

The troops also recovered links of 7.62mm NATO ammunition, and seven empty 7.62mm NATO cartridge casings, while a red Toyota…

Umahi: Marginalisation in South-East is over, Tinubu has delivered

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

Minister of Works, David Umahi, has urged the people of the South-East to set aside concerns about political marginalisation, insisting…
TROOPS THWART MULTIPLE TERRORIST ATTACKS IN PULKA, MANDARAGIRAU, BORNO STATE

ISWAP Commander killed as troops thwart terrorists’ attacks in Borno

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Army said through battle discipline, firepower, tactical foresight, and steadfast resolve, troops held their ground, inflicted heavy losses on the…

Domestic violence now legal in Afghanistan as Taliban rolls out new laws

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

Global outrage is mounting after reports that Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban authorities have introduced a new penal code widely criticised for…
UNILAG shut because of COVID-19 Delta variant

Tears at UNILAG as Vendor Dies After Touching Metal Railing

Femi Fabunmi

2 months ago

Sources said there had been no previous complaints about the railing, as students and security officers regularly use the area…
Deputy House of Reps Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, made the request after he was declared leader of APC in Abia State by the party members.

2027: Kalu seeks support to deliver Abia as APC endorses Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

The Stakeholders of APC in Abia also adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the sole candidate of the party for…
Kogi govt said the camps operated by notorious bandit leader Kachalla Babangida were destroyed, leading to rescue of kidnapped victims

Security forces destroy 3 bandits’ camp in Kogi, rescue victims – Fanwo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

He said the Kogi Government has moved the rescued victims to medical facilities for treatment and will later transfer them…
Otti

Otti unveils plan to clear 22- year salary arrears of ex-councillors

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Otti insisted that his administration would address and resolve all inherited challenges, because he believed that leadership should be about…
Ebonyi mining pit collapse

Three die, 4 injured in Ebonyi mining pit collapse

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Also confirming the development, the Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development, Mr Chidi Onyi, described the incident as unfortunate.
Enugu Police

Police nab alleged ‘executioner’ of Supreme Vikings Cult gang, one other in Enugu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

police recovered one pump action gun and a locally-fabricated Beretta-type pistol, 31 live cartridges, a large wrap of substance suspected…
Ribadu drags El-Rufai to DSS over dangerous chemical

Ribadu drags El- Rufai to DSS over claim of importation of dangerous chemicals

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

“Your Excellency and other parties involved, who may possess relevant information relating to this claim, will be duly invited by…

IFPD appoints Amb. Oseni Gbolahan as Special Envoy for Sustainable Development & Investment in Africa

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

The International Forum for Peace and Diplomacy (IFPD) has announced the appointment of Ambassador Oseni Gbolahan as Special Envoy for…
Senate

Empirical Data guided our decision on Electoral Bill, Senate explains

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

In his statement on Sunday, Bamidele observed that Clause 60(3) of the Electoral Bill, 2026 “is an initiative that any…
Deputy Vice-Chancellors

UniAbuja appoints two Deputy Vice-Chancellors

Paul Dada

2 months ago

He added that the appointments take effect from Feb. 13 for two years, in line with the university’s extant laws.
Shettima

Shettima returns to Abuja after 39th AU summit

Paul Dada

2 months ago

Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Sunday returned to Abuja after representing President Bola Tinubu at the 39th Ordinary Session of the…
Senator Karimi said certain interests are resolved to continue to make Nigeria ungovernable with the ultimate aim of disrupting 2027 election

Kogi Senator links insecurity to 2027 election

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Karimi, who is also the Chairman of the Committee on Senate Services, noted that the Tinubu administration has welcomed foreign…
El-Rufai

Coalition slams el-Rufai over toxic substance allegation

Paul Dada

2 months ago

Bobai said the NSA’s office had continued to operate with professionalism and focus amid prevailing security challenges in the country.
Tax

FG denies imposing 25% tax on building materials

Paul Dada

2 months ago

Rather than introducing new burdens, the committee said the Act “contains provisions specifically designed to reduce the cost of housing,…
Ticket

Man killed over illegal ticket dispute in Benin

Paul Dada

2 months ago

Izegaegbe clarified that the killing was not cult-related but arose from a disagreement over park ticketing activities.
Compulsory voting will rescue Nigeria’s democracy - Ubani

2027: Why Nigeria isn’t ready for real-time electronic election results – Senate Leader

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

Opeyemi Bamidele, the Senate Leader, has said Nigeria currently lacks the technical and power infrastructure needed to sustain compulsory real-time…
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