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NSCDC operatives nab alleged gunrunner Suleiman M. Uba with six firearms along Murtala Muhammad Way, Kano State.

Suspected gunrunner nabbed with 6 firearms in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Uba who is from Tashene village in Zaki Local Government Area of Bauchi State and was en route to Kebbi…
Tinubu

Tinubu sends five-member delegation to attend Jesse Jackson’s burial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Jackson’s burial programme began on February 26 with a lying-in-state at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters in Chicago. Additional memorial…

Breaking: Tinubu suspends Airport Toll Cashless policy over massive gridlock

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The decision, announced by Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo following Wednesday's Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja,…
IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu approves new posting for recently elevated Assistant Inspector Generals (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police

Acting I-G Disu unveils reforms, sends warnings to police personnel

Isa Isawade

4 weeks ago

Disu said the credibility of the electoral process, the stability of the nation’s democracy, and the confidence of the Nigerian…
power supply

Osogbo communities protest epileptic power supply

Isa Isawade

4 weeks ago

The affected communities include Owo-Eba, Garage Ilesa, Tara, Oke-Bale axis, OSBC area, Uniosun axis, Air Force Base, Army Depot, Boredun,…
Chairman Yagba West LG of Kogi, Tosin Olokun, imposes indefinite dusk to dawn curfew across communities in the area over security concerns

Kogi LG imposes indefinite dusk-to-dawn curfew over rising insecurity

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

“Vehicles from other towns or states passing through Yagba West within the curfew period will not be permitted to transit…
Obasanjo

I Love Nigeria wholesomely, I’ll die Loving It – Obasanjo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

“I love this country with all its contradictions, and I will die loving it. I love Nigeria wholesomely and totally…

Middle East Tension: Iran set to announce new Supreme leader

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

Iran said on Wednesday that it is trying to quickly appoint a new supreme leader after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was…
CNPP, CSOs Hail NNPCL Chief for Exposing Monumental Refinery Rot

NNPCL retains second spot as Africa’s top 500 firms hit record $782.8bn revenue

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

The top four companies kept their positions. Algeria’s Sonatrach remained number one. Nigeria’s NNPC Limited (NNPCL) stayed in second place.…
Iran tried to kill President Trump as U.S. vows to deliver 'death and destruction from the sky'

Iran tried to kill President Trump as U.S. vows to deliver ‘death and destruction from the sky’

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

The United States has claimed that Iran attempted to assassinate President Donald Trump, with Washington saying the leader of the…
Sani

2027: I have no preferred candidates – Kaduna Gov Uba Sani

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

“My advice to every aspirant seeking any office is to get the support of party members. I have no anointed…
Police confirm one dead, seven arrested in a violent communal clash between some youths in the Otto and Ijanikin communities of Lagos State

Mob kills man after disrupting traffic in Ogun 

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

According to eyewitnesses, the man blocked one lane of the four-lane carriageway around 10:20 a.m., carrying heavy metal objects in…
IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu approves new posting for recently elevated Assistant Inspector Generals (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police

IGP Tunji Disu inaugurates state police committee

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

Disu made the move during his first formal engagement with senior officers of the Nigeria Police Force following his appointment…
Uzoma Valentine Ilomuanya ndlea

UK-wanted drug lord Uzoma Valentine finally arrested in Lagos

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

Ilomuanya was apprehended in Lagos on Monday, February 23, 2026, during what officials described as a high-stakes, intelligence-led operation carried…
US–Israel–Iran crisis: Lagos Islamic Body Issues Protest Advisory

US–Israel–Iran crisis: Lagos Islamic Body Issues Protest Advisory

Abimbola Aderinola

4 weeks ago

The statement which comes against the backdrop of protest staged in some parts of the country over the killing of…
Nigerian Army takes delivery of 15 locally manufactured All-Terrain Combat Vehicles, codenamed "Vanquisher”, to boost operational efficiency

Army boosts operation with 15 locally produced armoured vehicles

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Speaking at the handover ceremony in Kaduna, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shu’aibu, described the event as…
Atiku

2027: Atiku holds crucial meeting with ADC South-East leaders

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar held a crucial meeting with ADC South East Leaders and other prominent Igbo leaders at…
UK flag

Asylum Surge: UK lists nations barred from student, work visas

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

The Home Office said it reduced student asylum claims by 20% in 2025, but more action is needed. Students arriving…
Customs

Nigerians can buy smuggled petrol legally as customs holds auction

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

Customs officials explained that the petrol was confiscated during several anti-smuggling operations along major border routes known for illegal fuel…
Kogi APC elects chairman, other officials

Kogi APC elects chairman, other officials

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Richard Elesho Engineer Aliyu Ezu-Momoh has been elected as the new Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Kogi state chapter. He,…
Iyabo Obasanjo

Ogun 2027: Iyabo Obasanjo reveals how she was ‘begged’ to contest governorship

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The governorship aspirant who is the daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo revealed how how people reminded her of the…
US H-1B Visa lottery

U.S. Embassy cancels all visa appointments in Abuja

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

The Embassy of the United States Abuja has cancelled all visa appointments scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2026, citing concerns…
The ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) members in Benue elect new officials to pilot the affairs of the party in the next four years.

Benue APC elects new state officials

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

In his acceptance speech, Mr Benjamin Omale, State APC Chairman, said the APC must be home for all, adding that…
Oyo man kills elder brother he saw shooting him in his dream

Oyo man kills elder brother for ‘shooting him in his dream’

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

"Acting on this claim, the suspect allegedly approached the deceased where he was seated, picked up a heavy rock, struck…
Kano APC

Gov. Yusuf’s ex-commissioner emerges chairman of Kano APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The new leadership team comprises 28 members, elected to strengthen the party’s internal cohesion and prepare it for future political…
EFCC docks two top officials of FSDH Merchant Bank for allegedly stealing $306,667.81 and €50,250 from their bank through Swift transfers

Two top Lagos bankers docked for allegedly stealing $306,667.81, €50,250

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The top bankers were arraigned on a 10-count charge bordering on alleged stealing and retention of stolen property to the…
Asylum abuse: Sudan, Cameroon among 4 countries affected by UK visa halt

UK announces ‘unprecedented’ visa ban on four countries

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The Home Office described the suspension on visa claims as an “unprecedented” step, as it is the first time such…
Rep. Alex Ikwechegh says he dumped APGA for Labour Party because of his admiration for Gov. Alex Otti's leadership style and performance.

Why I dumped APGA for Labour Party – Rep. Ikwechegh

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The lawmaker said he was convinced that the LP remained the right platform for the progressive-minded and commended the party…
Court

Court acquits ex-NDDC Director, others of N3.6bn Money Laundering Charge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The EFCC had re-arraigned Omatsuli and the other defendants over an alleged N3.6 billion fraud before Justice Osiagor on a…
Ex- governor Ben Ayade, John Owan-Enoh, others conspicuously absent as members of Cross River APC elect new executives on Tuesday.

Ayade, Minister, Jarigbe absent as Cross River APC elects new executives

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The congress saw the emergence of Mr Chris Etta, a former member of the House of Representatives, as the Cross…
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