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“Tinubu has done so well,” Akume urges Northern politicians to jettison 2027 presidential ambition

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Akume added, “Tinubu has laid a foundation stone for New Nigeria through visionary leadership and commitment to bring dividends of…

2027 election: Adamu Adamu sends important message to INEC

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

A legal practitioner and human rights advocate, Adamu Kabiru Adamu, Esq., has issued an appeal to the Independent National Electoral…

Final-year student’s ‘Thank You NELFUND’ sparks Online praise for Student Loan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The post quickly gained traction, prompting netizens to celebrate the impact of NELFUND, launched in May 2024 by President Bola…

Alleged defamation: Dogara threatens civil, criminal actions against 4 newspapers

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Usman stated that the maker of the news who was described by the media houses as “Dogara’s ex-loyalist,” was not…

Kogi flags off conditional cash transfer scheme for schoolgirls

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The project will provide a cash grant of ₦40,000 each to 13,359 adolescent girls in transition classes across the state…

Several terrorists killed as troops repel Boko Haram/ISWAP attack in Borno

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The attempted incursion by suspected Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists was launched by insurgents advancing from the Damboa axis, according…

Most wanted graft fugitive turns himself in after 28 years at large

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The return and surrender of Liang came after joint efforts by disciplinary watchdogs and public security organs of both Guangdong…

Breaking: North will back Tinubu in 2027 – Gombe Gov Inuwa Yahaya

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has declared that Northern Nigeria will once again support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027…

2027: Why no governor will oppose Tinubu – Gov. Uba Sani

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has said it will be nearly impossible for any Nigerian governor to oppose President Bola…

TYF sounds alarm over indigeneship bill

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

The group warned that trying to force national unity by ignoring indigenous identities could cause serious problems. They mentioned countries…

PDP demands reinstatement of Senator Natasha

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria’s North Central zone has demanded the reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, describing her…

‘Lagos is no man’s land?’ Oba Oyekan shut that debate 35 years ago

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Lagos is no man’s land? Not while Oba Oyekan lived! Long before X banters, controversial and tribal takes became weekend…

Farmer killed by elephant was engaged in illegal logging – Ogun Govt

Paul Dada

8 months ago

He said, "We have been to the community, but the residents were hostile to us, so we went to the…

Wandering elephant kills Ogun farmer

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“The DPO Ogbere received information from Itasin community on 28/07/2025 at about 1620hrs that elephants escaped from government reserve and…

Zamfara chooses new Emir for Gusau

Paul Dada

8 months ago

He urged him to “be a beacon of unity, peace and development, promoting harmonious coexistence across the Gusau Emirate and…

Presidency fires back at critics over Super Falcons’ 150 million Naira reward

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

Onanuga posted on his X (formerly Twitter) account, saying he was surprised some Nigerians were criticizing the reward. He questioned…

Ladoja pledges swift filling of vacant positions in Ibadan

Paul Dada

8 months ago

Ladoja's ascension to the throne follows Ibadan's distinctive succession tradition, which rotates the Olubadan stool between the civil and military…

Unauthorised fund raising: Okpebholo suspends Special Adviser

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The suspension was announced in a statement issued the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Umar Ikhilor, on Tuesday in…

‘He hit a man and sped off’- Lagos lady recounts horror Uber ride that ended in police cell

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

A Lagos woman has shared an account of how an Uber ride turned into a nightmare involving a fatal accident,…

Maiduguri court convicts two for N10.5m fraud

Paul Dada

8 months ago

Dankoli was re-arraigned on Monday, 28 July 2025 by the Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the EFCC on a one -count…

Ebonyi governor suspends 25 commissioners, 22 perm secs, others

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The was contained in a statement on Monday night by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Dr Monday Uzor.

Troops kill scores of terrorists, rescue kidnapped victims in various operations

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The troops also neutralised scores of terrorists, apprehended several others and rescued victims in various operations across theatres of operation.

NSCDC Mining Marshals seal illegal lithium mine in Kebbi over alleged ₦1.43trn theft

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

The Mining Marshals of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have sealed an illegal lithium mining operation in…

Sons of policeman in tragic clash as one allegedly murders the other

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer for Ondo State, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, said the case had been escalated…

Wike may be a rascal, but he has changed Abuja – Sheriff

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

“I’m not a fan of Wike. Wike’s character is that of a rascal, but you cannot take away from him…

Lassa Fever kills 152 in Nigeria as fatality rate climbs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The agency attributed the increase in mortality to late presentation at health facilities, poor health-seeking behaviour, and limited access to…

Internet fraud: 32 arrested in Bauchi, 2 jailed in Kaduna

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The suspects were arrested in Sabon Kaura and Gwalameji areas of Bauchi, Bauchi State capital following credible intelligence that linked…

EFCC secures final forfeiture order for tractors, tricycles by ex-governor’s aide

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The forfeited items are valued at N57.4 million, the spokesperson for EFCC said in a statement.

Nigerians, your Visa will be rejected if this is your real reason for going to U.S.

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

Those found to be dishonest may face visa denial, cancellation, or even permanent ineligibility for future visas.

Seven Chinese, 4 Nigerian accomplices nabbed for illegal mining in Akwa Ibom

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

They were already engaged in illegal mining activities at their first location where they were mining ilmenite locally called ‘black…

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