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AFCRD 2026: COAS Shaibu, Buratai, others honoured with gallantry, service awards

Speaking on the awards, the Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, said the awards went beyond individual achievements, as…
Okpebholo told students that his administration has zero tolerance for corruption and has made stringent laws against cultism in Edo.

Ekpoma: Okpebholo promises release of ‘innocent students’, faults kidnapping claim

He condemned the burning of markets and destruction of property in Ekpoma, warning that anyone, regardless of political affiliation, found…
Oduwole

Nigeria–UAE trade pact to unlock duty-free access, jobs, investment – Oduwole

She added that over the next three to five years, tariffs would also be removed on Nigerian machinery, vehicles, electrical…
The young medical doctor and his younger brother, Tahir Abu, were abducted on January 2 at the gate of their residence in Auchi, Edo State

Video: Mother of abducted Edo medical doctor seeks ₦100m for ransom

A source lose to the family who asked not to be named, said: "After paying the sum of ₦20 million,…
Fayose

Fayose Warns Fubara: Don’t dare call yourself Rivers ‘001’

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has issued a warning to Governor Sim Fubara over his self-declaration as the “001”…
Awujale

Succession battle brews as 95 Royals jostle for Awujale Stool

Presiding over the nomination meeting, the chairman of the ruling house, Otunba Abdulateef Owoyemi, praised members for conducting the process…
Top PDP members in Rivers ask President Tinubu to call FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to order over plan to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

Primate Ayodele: Not even APC leaders can save Fubara from Wike

Rivers State Governor Siminal Fubara, despite the backing of top All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders cannot defeat former Governor Nyesom…
The late Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, an ex-treasurer of NBA in FCT

Two brothers, one other arrested over kidnapping, murder of ex-Abuja NBA treasurer

The suspects were members of a notorious “one-chance” armed robbery syndicate operating on and off within the FCT for several…
Kano governor Abba Yusuf dissolves Ministry of Higher Education being overseen by his estranged deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo.

Gov. Yusuf: Embracing APC and the challenges ahead

Be that as it may, pundits believe that the challenges before Governor Yusuf as he joins the progressives are enormous.…
The lawmakers accuse Fubara of violating follow due process and failure to obtain Rivers Assembly approval for the disbursement of the funds.

Plot to block Fubara’s impeachment uncovered- Rivers Assembly

The Rivers State House of Assembly has alleged that a plot is underway to obtain a court order aimed at…
Jonathan

Africa sends a powerful signal to Uganda, puts Jonathan in charge

In a letter inviting Jonathan to lead the mission, the African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Bankole…
serap

SERAP sues INEC over alleged ₦55.9bn Election Fund Diversion

The group argued that “INEC must operate without corruption if the commission is to ensure free and fair elections in…
Fubara

2027: Gov Fubara finally speaks amid impeachment tension

Speaking to the congregation, Fubara explained that his decision to remain silent in the face of political distractions was deliberate,…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike reveals how President Tinubu nudged him to meet with his embattled successor as Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara,

Fubara, Wike Clash: President Tinubu wades in

The President is conscious of the delicate balance required: Fubara commands widespread support among the grassroots, while Wike remains a…
INEC is the biggest obstacle to democracy - Fela Durotoye

INEC is the biggest obstacle to democracy – Fela Durotoye

Adetokunbo Olufela Durotoye has launched a strong critique of Nigeria’s electoral system, accusing state institutions of deliberately undermining democracy through…
Buhari

Why Buhari chose me as minister in 2015 – Lai Mohammed

“Hello”, the voice on the line said, “Is this Alhaji Lai Mohammed?” I answered in the affirmative. “Hold on for…
rev isaac omolehin

Why I have 8 mad women living in my house – Rev Isaac Omolehin

“You come to my house now and you will find eight mad women with their babies living with me,” he…
The medical director of Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, Lagos, Dr. Tunde Majekodunmi and two others have been suspended by the Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel over alleged negligence in the management and consequent death of 21-month-old Nkanu Adichie-Esege.

Lagos orders probe into alleged Medical Negligence over Adichie’s Son’s death

The government’s intervention follows a detailed public account by Adichie, in which she alleged that her 21-month-old son died after…

Why we challenge popular Christianity through film – Movie producer Stephen Alamu

Stephen Dayo Alamu, a Christian film producer, runs The Bereans TV channel, which is dedicated to producing and distributing movies…
In the petition, Dangote urges EFCC to investigate allegations of corruption against Farouk Ahmed and to prosecute him if found culpable

Why I filed new petition against ex-NMDPRA boss at EFCC – Dangote

The petition to the anti-graft agencies followed allegations by Dangote that Ahmed was living beyond his means as a public…
Umahi accused the Controller of misconduct in the supervision of the ongoing Mararaba–Keffi expressway project.

Angry Umahi removes Controller over Mararaba-Keffi road project, sets deadline

Umahi expressed dissatisfaction with the pace of work and attributed the persistent lapses not only to the contractor but also…
Shettima reaffirms the resolve of Tinubu’s administration to empower Nigerian Armed Forces to subdue the security challenges in the country.

Shettima: Nigeria will witness enduring peace, prosperity in coming days

Shettima acknowledged the sacrifices of the fallen soldiers and other security agencies, who paid the supreme price to safeguard Nigeria’s…
'Nigeria House' will be operational in Davos during the 19th–23rd January 2026 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF)

FG unveils ‘Nigeria House Davos’ ahead of World Economic Forum meeting

Presidency said Nigeria House Davos is designed to strengthen foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, deepen strategic partnerships, and advance Nigeria’s…
Killings: U.S. disagrees with Tinubu's govt as Obadare demands end to Sharia law

‘It will be many’ – Trump vows fresh, powerful US strikes in Nigeria

The remarks come just weeks after the United States carried out targeted missile attacks on terror positions in Nigeria, an…
From left; INEC National Commissioner, May Agbamuche-Mbu; INEC National Chairman, Joash Amupitan; and INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Lagos State, Prof. Ayobami Salami, at the induction/retreat for the newly appointed INEC Chairman, National Commissioners and RECs in Lagos on Friday.

Amupitan to INEC staff, RECs: 2027, opportunity to rewrite history of election in Nigeria

Amupitan added that , in pursuing this mandate, INEC must recognise that 2027 would be defined by a new demographic…
Edo NMA

Medical Doctors withdraw services over abduction of colleagues in Edo

One of the abducted doctors, Babatunde Abu, was kidnapped in Auchi, with abductors reportedly demanding a N100 million ransom, further…
Trump and Maduro

Venezuela makes first notable move on long-standing U.S. demand

Authorities described the move as a “goodwill gesture,” coming barely days after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a lightning operation…
The late Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, an ex-treasurer of NBA in FCT

How ex-NBA treasurer Nwamaka Chigbo was abducted, killed in Abuja

According to the family, the late Nwamaka was an active member and former treasurer of the Nigerian Bar Association, Abuja,…
Tinubu

Tinubu sends powerful message to Chimamanda Adichie 

Tinubu paid tribute to Adichie’s global literary influence, describing her as an icon whose works have brought “joy and light”…
Wike noted that the Bodo-Bonny Road project was a 'political road' for decades until Tinubu administration took the bold step to complete it.

Wike: Tinubu ended decades of risky river, air travel to Bonny

The 37.8 km Bodo-Bonny Road project is the first-ever land connection to Bonny Island, a major oil and gas hub…
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