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Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) set agenda for President Elect Bola Tinubu, says he must hit the ground running from 29 May

‘Hit the ground running’ – Northern Christian youths send message to Tinubu

Abrak reminded Tinubu that Nigerians voted him based on his track record as the Governor of Lagos State and he…
First Lady Aisha thanks Nigerians for supporting her husband, Muhammadu Buhari, wishes incoming government of Tinubu peaceful tenure

Aisha Buhari wishes Tinubu very peaceful, successful tenure

Buhari will hand over to President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on 29 May, 2023 after eight years in office.
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje reiterates plea for forgiveness from those he might have offended while governing Kano state in the past eight years.

Again, Ganduje seeks forgiveness ‘from those he might have offended’

In the Sallah message signed by the Kano Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Malam Muhammad Garba, the Governor, however,…
Police arrest five suspects for murder of Muhammad Tukur, a motorcyclist and stealing his motorcycle in Kangere village of Bauchi State.

Five arrested for murder of Bauchi motorcyclist Mohammed Tukur

The senior brother of the motorcyclist, Ibrahim Umar had reported to the police that his junior brother was missing.
JAMB disowns 396 UTME score linked to Okon Winnifred Sampson

JAMB issues deadline for UTME candidates to print notification slips

Benjamin warned candidates against going into the examination halls with prohibited items such as wristwatches, calculators, flash drives and handsets,…
Nigerian Military reiterates that hand over of power from President Buhari to the President-elect Bola Tinubu, will hold without disruption.

Tinubu calls Buhari from France: What they discussed 

A statement issued by Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu on Friday said Buhari and Tinubu exchanged Eid greetings in a phone…
NiDCOM says the official Twitter account of Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, its Chairman, has been compromised by hackers.

Why it is impossible to evacuate stranded Nigerian students in war-torn Sudan – FG

As of 21 April, at least 413 people have been killed and more than 3,500 injured in the Sudan crisis.
Policemen on duty

Police launch manhunt for killers of 5 officers, couple in Imo

An eyewitness said the gunmen took the rifles of the officers, after shattering the police white Hilux van with bullets.
Azeez

GOtv Boxing Night: I’m targeting N1m cash prize for Best Boxer – Azeez Latest

Azeez is set to trade punches with Tosin Osaigbovo, in an eight-round national lightweight challenge bout, at the boxing showpiece…
Buhari addressing his audience

May 29 handover date sacrosanct, nothing will stop it – Buhari

The president said the future of democracy as a system of government is bright, adding that as he prepares to…
Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha dumps the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Peter Obi condoles Ihedioha over mother’s death

Dame Dorothy Ihediola (nee Okereke) passed away on Thursday, surrounded by family, aged 90. She is survived by her siblings,…
Fani-Kayode

N4.6bn fraud: This happened to Fani-Kayode at Appeal Court on Thursday

Fani-Kayode disclosed this on Friday in a tweet, saying that the charges filed against him, former Minister of Finance Nenadi…
The people of Ohafia Udemeze community in Ohafia LGA of Abia pledges support for re-election Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu in 2027 election

Orji Kalu: Why Nigerian govt. must reconcile with Church

According to him, there was an urgent need for the incoming administration to drive the needed peace and reconciliation in…
JAMB

2023 UTME: JAMB directs candidates to print notification slips

The notification slip would contain their examination centre, time of examination, date of examination and other essential details necessary for…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Gunmen on rampage in Imo: Shoot 5 policemen, couple dead

The couple who were identified as Mr and Mrs Chinaka Nwagu, natives of Amankwo Okpala community were shot dead because…
The sounds of air strikes, anti-aircraft weaponry and artillery could be heard in Khartoum early on Saturday and dark smoke rose over parts of the city, as fighting in Sudan entered a third week.

Sudan: Shootouts in Khartoum on Eid holiday

Soldiers and gunmen from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces shot at each other in the north, west, and centre of…
Atiku Bagudu

Gov. Bagudu optimistic of genuine change under governor-elect

He congratulated the Muslim Ummah for the successful completion of the Ramadan fast and a peaceful Sallah, urging them to…
Zulum, Shettima, Shehu lead Muslims to Eid in Maiduguri

Zulum, Shettima, Shehu lead Muslims to Eid in Maiduguri

Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum, alongside the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima, and the Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Umar…
I will continue to promote religious tolerance in Rivers - Gov. Wike

I will continue to promote religious tolerance in Rivers – Gov. Wike

Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has vowed to continue to promote religious tolerance and the right environment for the freedom of…
Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha dumps the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Imo ex-governor Emeka Ihedioha loses mom

He enjoined family and friends to remember the grieving Ihedioha family in their prayers.
Police rescue man who attacked his girlfriend with a machete leading to her death from being lynched by a mob in Kaduna metropolis

Police stop lynching of man who killed girlfriend with machete in Kaduna

The man was about to be lynched by a mob action at NEPA Roundabout in Kaduna metropolis when police was…
LAWMA CEO, Ibrahim Odumboni

LAWMA tasks Lagos residents on proper waste disposal

Odumboni said LAWMA was committed to ensuring a clean and healthy environment during and after the festive season. According to…
President Tinubu pays tribute to MKO his wife, Kudirat, Alfred Rewane, others who sacrificed their lives in defence of Nigeria's democracy

Eid-el-Fitri: President-elect Tinubu felicitates with Muslims

Tinubu urged Nigerians to constantly seek to become a better version of themselves through patriotism, dedication to duty, and honesty.
Eid-el-fitr: Olufemi Ajadi greets Muslims, preaches unity

Eid-el-fitr: Olufemi Ajadi greets Muslims, preaches unity

"We must not indulge in acts capable of destabilizing our nascent democracy, nor scuttle our peaceful coexistence," he advised.
Chief Ayo Adebanjo

Adebanjo under pressure to step down as Afenifere leader

“We have watched with dismay, disappointment, and sadness how the noble ideal of Afenifere founding fathers had been bastardized in…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says judgement of Supreme Court affirming fiscal autonomy of LGs in the country is a win for Nigerians.

Nigeria deeply divided, I am sincerely worried – Atiku Abubakar

Atiku noted that the disunity is being caused by politicians trying to win support by exciting the emotions of ordinary…
Top ten Nigerian artistes with most streams on Spotify

Davido, Burna Boy, Bill Gates, Pope Francis, others lose Twitter verification

Public figures relating to all sectors of society, from Bill Gates to Pope Francis, also lost their checks.
Ogun West Senator, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola says it is too early to him to speak on his alleged 2027 governorship ambition

Sallah message: Sen. Adeola calls for fervent prayers for Tinubu, others

Sen. Adeola said this in his Eid -el- Fitri message to his Muslim constituents and other Nigerians on the conclusion…
Governor Dapo Abiodun commits to modernization, unwavering judicial independence as Ogun State Judiciary marks 50th anniversary

Ogun Ministry assures on massive afforestation programme

Engr. Taiwo, who presented the Ministry's record of performance between January and March 2023, stated that the Ministry was working…
Taraba community asks state government to strictly enforce its anti-open grazing law after suspected herders kill 12 people in the area.

Taraba Governor-elect Agbu Kefas congratulates Muslims on Eid el-Fitr

The governor-elect of Taraba state, Agbu Kefas has congratulated the Muslim population in Taraba state and Nigeria on the occasion…