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Kano Gov Yusuf appoints Sule Garo as Deputy

Michael Adesina

5 hours ago

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has appointed Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo as his new Deputy Governor, following the resignation…

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

16 hours ago

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 Ak-47 rifles

Ayorinde Oluokun

18 hours ago

According to the statement, the IPOB/ESN kingpin and his gang members were arrested during a raid on the terrorists' hideout…

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

20 hours ago

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

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

Michael Adesina

1 day ago

Confusion has continued to trail a recent meeting between Peter Obi and Rotimi Amaechi, with conflicting interpretations emerging within the…

2027: ADC chieftain tells Atiku Abubakar to quit presidential race

Michael Adesina

1 day ago

“I was thinking he would be at the point where he would be considering leaving the stage for younger people,…

Dangote Sugar moves to raise N500bn in Mega Rights Issue

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

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

Navy rescues three stowaways off Lagos coast

Paul Dada

2 days ago

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

Iran executes two men over alleged spy links to Israel

Paul Dada

2 days ago

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

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

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

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

Paul Dada

3 days ago

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

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

Isa Isawade

3 days ago

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

Nigeria to deploy 200 special forces to Türkiye

Isa Isawade

3 days ago

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

Breaking: Former NFF President Ibrahim Galadima dies at 74

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 days ago

Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Ibrahim Galadima, has passed away at the age of 74.

Olaolukitan Abel accused of double murder in US

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

Authorities said Adon Abel allegedly shot dead Prianna Weathers, 31, outside a restaurant in the early hours of Monday before…

Tragic! UK-based Nigerian dies same day father is buried

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

“We have lost another brother in the Nigerian community here in the UK. Tragically, he passed away on the very…

UTME 2026: JAMB releases first batch of results

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the results of candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…

JAMB to release First Batch of 2026 UTME Results before midnight

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 days ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that results of candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary…

Wike storms PDP National Secretariat, gives order to Mohammed-led NWC members

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

he Minister dismissed claims by smaller political groups, positioning themselves as leading opposition voices, insisting that performance at the polls…

Trump hails Hormuz reopening, vows continued US naval blockade on Iran

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 days ago

President Donald Trump took to Truth Social Friday afternoon to announce a major breakthrough in the West Asian energy crisis,…

Troops nab 15 suspected oil thieves at Dangote Refinery discharge point

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

The suspects were apprehended in the early hours of Friday while attempting to connect their pipes to the discharge point…

Pastor Chris Douglas bags life jail for raping church member’s daughter

Michael Adesina

5 days ago

Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice Rahman Oshodi held that Douglas, who is the General Overseer of Peculiar Generation Assembly Church,…

Final moments of Brig-Gen Braimah revealed after call with twin brother

Michael Adesina

5 days ago

The senior Army officer was killed alongside several soldiers during a midnight attack on the 29 Task Force Brigade Headquarters…

Shock in South Africa as opposition leader Julius Malema is jailed

Paul Dada

6 days ago

Delivering sentence, the magistrate rejected calls for leniency, stating that the conduct posed a serious risk to public safety and…

Fresh terror plot targets Abuja airport, prisons – Report

Michael Adesina

6 days ago

Security agencies have uncovered a fresh terror plot targeting major infrastructure in Abuja and neighbouring Niger State, following a memo…

Adewale Sobogun jailed for child rape in UK

Michael Adesina

6 days ago

Sobogun was arrested on 2 July 2025 and charged following a thorough investigation led by the Metropolitan Police, which adopted…

Edo ADC faction suspends Oyegun, Osunbor, Uzamare, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 days ago

‎In the statement signed by chairman, Kennedy O. Odion, the party said the action was taken in line with relevant…

Tragedy as Doctor dies after giving birth to Triplets in Bayelsa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 days ago

A medical doctor, Dr Ere Siana Sintei Ogbachi, has died following complications shortly after delivering triplets at the Niger Delta…

Flood expected in 33 states, FCT — Minister

Isa Isawade

7 days ago

The affected states according to him are Abia, Adamawa, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Enugu,…

Lagos court sentences Victor Dickson to life for defiling six-month-old baby

Michael Adesina

7 days ago

Dickson’s name will also be entered into the Lagos State Sex Offenders Register, in accordance with Sections 33 and 38…

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