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Disqualified governorship aspirant, Abimbola Olawumi seeks to nullify primary that produced Biodun Oyebanji as APC candidate for Ekiti poll

Ekiti 2026: Fresh trouble for APC as aspirant files suit to void Oyebanji’s candidacy

Olawumi was among the two aspirants disqualified by APC from participating in the primary. The other aspirant disqualified was Engr.…
CDS Olufemi Oluyede says his leadership would be anchored on renewed focus on intelligence-driven operations and synergy among the services.

CDS Oluyede: How I will lead the armed forces in battle against terrorism, banditry

Olukoyede pledged to lead a professional, innovative, and people-centred Armed Forces committed to safeguarding Nigeria’s peace, unity, and territorial integrity.
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Trump, Xi end talks with no trade deal, tariffs remain 

US President Donald Trump has described his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping as “amazing”, even though both leaders failed…
Maj.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu assumes office as Chief of Army Staff (COAS) with a vow to confront terrorism and other security threats head-on.

New COAS Shaibu talks tough, vows to confront terrorism, other threats head-on

“I will carefully review ongoing operations and adopt strategies to mitigate and ultimately defeat the threats. I assure Mr. President…
Man arraigned for allegedly swindling client of N650,000

How a former cleaner beat millionaire’s son to win £43m inheritance battle

A former cleaner has won a dramatic £43 million inheritance battle against the son of her late husband, British multimillionaire…
Lagos APC members mourn sudden death of Karamo Yesiro, the party's assistant publicity secretary barely 24 hours after he was re-elected.

Just in: All Enugu House of Reps defect to APC

The entire Enugu State caucus in the House of Representatives has officially defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
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#JusticeForOchanya: Senator Natasha moves to reopen case of late rape victim

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has vowed to seek justice for 13-year-old Ochanya Elizabeth Ogbanje, whose tragic death in 2018 sparked nationwide…

Bank MD jailed for stealing N32m from her own bank 

The Managing Director of Bonghe Microfinance Bank, Grace Andreas Karka, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for stealing N32…
Tinubu

Tinubu sends powerful message to Oba of Lagos, Akiolu

The President said Oba Akiolu has, over the past two decades, been a strong advocate of unity, equity, and justice,…
JAMB

Tension as JAMB delegation walks out on Lawmakers in Abuja

“Our duty is to ensure that every agency under our jurisdiction is accountable to Nigerians. The committee has now given…

We’ll use AI to crush oil theft, sea crime, says New Naval Chief Abbas 

The newly appointed Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Idi Abbas, has pledged to modernize Nigeria’s naval operations with advanced…
EFCC Hands Over Properties Recovered from Fake Spiritualist to Fraud Victim in Ibadan

EFCC hands over properties recovered from ‘Baba Abore’ to fraud victim

The three properties are: a five bedroom duplex with three (3) bedroom bungalow situated at Kasumu village in Odo-ona, Elewe,…
Oyedele

Diaspora Nigerians won’t be taxed on remittances, foreign income – FG clarifies 

However, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has cleared the air, saying diaspora…
Justice Umar barred Sowore from making statements that can be considered as threat to the country’s national unity and peace.

#FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Police suit against Sowore, others adjourned

The judge had granted an interim order sought by the police, restraining Sowore and others from protesting for the release…
Judge's absence stalled suit filed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals against NNPCL and others over oil import licence dispute.

Import licence dispute: Dangote Refinery’s 100bn suit against NNPCL, others stalled

Dangote Refinery had through its lawyer, prayed the court to nullify import licences issued by NMDPRA to the NNPCL and…
'I will never impose any candidate on any community', Gov Idris declares ahead of 2027 elections

Kebbi govt speaks on ‘hidden airport’ for cocaine smuggling in Argungu forest

While reacting to viral video on Wednesday, Malam Yahaya Sarki, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Gov. Nasir Idris…

Inside ‘Nana Shadow Bust’: How 8 Nigerians fell in Thailand’s midnight drug sting 

Police in Bangkok have arrested eight Nigerian men and a Thai woman after disguising themselves as construction workers during a…
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‘How Matawalle, Yari are shrinking PDP for APC in Zamfara’

According to the APC, Matawalle and Yari supports to party loyalists across the state have continued to inspire politicians from…
Global Director of BudgIT, Oluseun Onigbinde, says states are not channeling increased federal allocations into critical social services

States not channeling increased FAAC allocations to critical social services – BudgIT

The 2025 BudgIT State of States Report ranks Anambra as the top-performing state in fiscal management, with Lagos, Kwara, Abia,…
Ex-Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, has been appointed chair of Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina despite his ongoing N2.7bn fraud trial

Sirika appointed chair of varsity governing council despite ongoing N2.7bn fraud trial

Sirika is on trial alongside his daughter Fatima Hadi Sirika, son in law Hamma Jalal Sule on six-count charges bordering…
Danish billionaire Anders Povlsen says resident Bola Tinubu’s ongoing reforms are creating investment opportunities across Nigeria’s economy.

Danish billionaire hails Tinubu’s reforms for creating investment opportunities

Povlsen stressed the need for deeper collaboration between both countries in technology, culture, creative economy and youth-driven innovation.
Ex-Edo deputy governor Godwin Omobayo, has been asked to return all government property and assets still in his possession within one week.

Ex-Edo deputy governor gets ultimatum to return state’s property

According to Edo government, Omobayo is still in possession of many official items, including vehicles, documents, and other state-owned assets…
Okpe

Ogun FRSC spokesperson Florence Okpe in sudden death

According to Fasakin, Okpe, who had been battling an undisclosed illness, passed away earlier on Tuesday in her hometown in…
Sule Lamido and Bode George

Bode George to Lamido: You’ll be punished if you drag PDP to court 

A member of the PDP Board of Trustees, Chief Bode George, has warned Sule Lamido, that he risks party sanctions…
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu says FG has secured N700bn for roll out two million meters annually over the next 5 years under the PMI.

Adelabu unveils FG’s plan to roll out 1.1m electricity meters

Adelabu said the Electricity Act 2023 had transformed the sector by empowering states to establish subnational electricity markets.
NCoS explains why it is still keeping suspended DCP Abba Kyari in custody despite his discharges in case against him by NDLEA on Thursday.

Court orders Abba Kyari to enter defence in non-disclosure of assets suit

The NDLEA, in the 23-count charge, alleged that Abba Kyari, Mohammed Kyari and Ali Kyari failed to make full disclosure…
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Gmail: Google clarifies reports of leaked passwords

Google has denied reports suggesting that millions of Gmail accounts were compromised, describing the claims as inaccurate and based on…
Tinubu

Tinubu honours longtime Ally Abu Ibrahim at 80, recounts years of political bond

Tinubu recounted their joint struggle during Nigeria’s turbulent years under military rule, particularly after the annulment of the June 12,…
Pastor Adeboye - Uma Ukpai

Pastor Adeboye breaks silence on Uma Ukpai’s death

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of renowned evangelist, Reverend Uma Ukpai, describing him as…
Tinubu

CNPP, CSOs demand investigation of sacked Service Chiefs’ tenure

According to the coalition, the nation witnessed a surge in kidnapping, banditry, insurgency, and piracy, leading to widespread displacement and…
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