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Deji Adeyanju and President Tinubu

2027: Jagaban knows how to win, even in a fair fight – Deji Adeyanju

Human rights lawyer and political activist Deji Adeyanju has described President Bola Tinubu as a formidable political operator, saying the…
Obasanjo is a liar, we don't determined our salaries, allowances - House of Reps

Why NNPC refineries will never work again – Obasanjo

“The refineries are too small compared to global standards. Shell wanted nothing to do with them,” Obasanjo explained, adding that…
TROOPS RESCUE KIDNAPPED VICTIM AND RECOVER 8 MILLION NAIRA RANSOM IN QUA’AN PAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE

Troops rescue Plateau woman from kidnappers, recover N8m ransom

​Oteh said the rescue operation of the woman who was abducted on 19 April 2026 followed rigorous intelligence gathering and…
NBC

SERAP, Editors drag NBC to Court over ‘Gag Order’ on Broadcasters

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have filed a lawsuit against the…
White House correspondents' dinner shooting

California teacher identified as suspect in Trump dinner shooting

His LinkedIn profile indicates that he graduated from the California Institute of Technology in 2017 with a bachelor’s degree in…
Police recruitment

Police recruitment examination begins 28 April, requirements listed

"Qualified applicants are to log on to www.npfapplication.psc.gov.ng from Friday 24 April 2026 to print their Examination Invitation Card, which…
Corpers forced to sleep outside as Lagos camp becomes overcrowded

Overcrowding crisis rocks Lagos NYSC camp as corps members sleep in corridors, others sent home

“This is a clear case of corruption. The management of this camp is well aware of its capacity, yet year…

Olatunde Abiodun arrested in Los Angeles, faces deportation

These criminal allegations were key in his detention, with ICE authorities confirming that the Nigerian national had a history of…
Court fixes date for arraignment of Tracynither Ohiri for allegedly cyberstalking Umahi

Court fixes date for arraignment of Ohiri over alleged defamation, cyberstalking of Umahi

In count one, Ohiri was alleged to have, on or about Oct. 16, 2023, intentionally transmitted through her TikTok account,…
Sanusi

Sanusi hits FG over borrowing spree despite ending costly subsidy regime

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s fiscal direction, questioning the Federal Government’s continued…
Lagos

Lagos denies shielding suspects in Owode Onirin killings

Defending the government’s position, Pedro said the decision not to proceed with prosecution where evidence is lacking is a legal…
Housing

FG rolls out ₦10bn housing loan for civil servants

She described the initiative as part of broader reforms within the public service, adding that it reflects the administration’s approach…
Fubara backs Tinubu for second term, urges national support Support

Tinubu dedicated, patriotic leader, deserves second term – Fubara

Fubara urged Nigerians to rally behind the President to sustain policies under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Wike

Wike waives C of O fees for Nigerian Law School, orders fast-track approval

“The lack of official documentation for government institutions is a trend that this administration is actively correcting.”
Kwankwaso and Atiku

2027: Kwankwaso rejects Atiku as running mate

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

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

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

Lagos generates N1.7 trillion IGR in 2025 – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State generated over N1.7 trillion in internally generated revenue (IGR) in 2025, reinforcing its position as Nigeria’s leading sub-national…
abba and garo

Kano Gov Yusuf appoints Sule Garo as Deputy

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has appointed Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo as his new Deputy Governor, following the resignation…
Appeal Court dismisses Abure’s case, affirms Nenadi Usman’s leadership of LP

Labour Party: Abure loses out as Appeal Court affirms Nenadi Usman leadership

The court faulted Abure’s claims that he was denied fair hearing by the trial court and accused him of engaging…
Troops nab IPOB/ESN Kingpin 'Calamity' over killing of policeman, theft of 2 Ak-47 rifles

Troops nab IPOB/ESN kingpin ‘Calamity’ over killing of policeman, theft of Ak-47 rifles

According to the statement, the IPOB/ESN kingpin and his gang members were arrested during a raid on the terrorists' hideout…
Cross River reports case of COVID-19

Cross River deploys rapid response teams as Chinese is diagnosed with COVID-19

While noting the last case of confirmed case of COVID-19 in Cross River to be in 2022, the epidemiologist, however,…
rotimi amaechi and peter obi

2027: Confusion trails Obi–Amaechi meeting as questions mount in ADC

Confusion has continued to trail a recent meeting between Peter Obi and Rotimi Amaechi, with conflicting interpretations emerging within the…
Atiku raises concern over section 63 of Electoral Act

2027: ADC chieftain tells Atiku Abubakar to quit presidential race

“I was thinking he would be at the point where he would be considering leaving the stage for younger people,…
Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) employs no less than 7,000 workers yearly in its Numan, Adamawa, State Backward Integration Project (BIP).

Dangote Sugar moves to raise N500bn in Mega Rights Issue

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has unveiled plans to raise up to N500 billion through a Rights Issue, following shareholder approval…
Stowaways

Navy rescues three stowaways off Lagos coast

He explained that the rescue was carried out by personnel of Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT after intelligence was received…
Iran

Iran executes two men over alleged spy links to Israel

The executions were announced on 20 April 2026, although authorities did not disclose the exact time or location of the…
Tinubu

2027: North-West APC unveils plans to deliver massive votes for Tinubu

The members resolved to collaborate with critical stakeholders across the zone to secure victory for President Tinubu, the seven APC…
Oyedepo

Divine vengeance will strike bandits, killers within seven days – Oyedepo

“Except I am not sent, in the next seven days, I declare judgment upon those responsible for these disasters and…
Strait of Hormuz

India to Iran: “You gave me clearance to go, now firing”

“Sepah Navy! Sepah Navy! This is a motor tanker Sanmar Herald! You gave me clearance to go! My name is…
Musa

Nigeria to deploy 200 special forces to Türkiye

The minister noted that while Nigeria had been fighting asymmetric warfare against insurgency for about 17 years, Türkiye has had…