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Oyo: Police urge calm as man’s death is linked to wild elephant

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 minutes ago

The Oyo Police Command however assured residents of Innayin and adjoining communities that the situation is being closely managed, and…

Zulum excited as Tinubu approves ₦68bn for Maiduguri power plant

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 hour ago

The MEPP was initiated in 2021 as a presidential intervention to address the prolonged power outage in Borno State caused…

Troops dismantle illegal arms factory in Plateau, nab suspects

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 hours ago

According to the statement, the operation, which was conducted at about 5:00 pm on Wednesday, 22 April 2026, resulted in…

Atiku appoints ex-presidential aide to coordinate his Southeast Support Groups

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 hours ago

Ugwu's role, according to the statement, covers the five Southeast states of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo states.

U.S./Israel-Iran war: “We stand with You,” Tinubu tells Gulf States

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 hours ago

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s solidarity with Gulf nations affected by the ongoing tensions arising from the United States…

APC shifts Presidential Primary, unveils new Timetable for 2027 Elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 hours ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rescheduled its presidential primary election to May 23, 2026, from the earlier dates of…

OAU loses medical student during clinical examination

Isa Isawade

5 hours ago

The University spokesperson said that the student was immediately attended to by his lecturers and fellow medical students present, regretting…

First Lady launches national innovation commercialization initiative in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 hours ago

According to her, the ECoN initiative aimed to address the gaps created by surmountable challenges, while creating enabling environment that…

16 UNILORIN graduates make First Class in Law School

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 hours ago

This is in addition to 58 others who made Second Class Upper in the examinations, the institution’s Director of Corporate…

Tinubu dedicated, patriotic leader, deserves second term – Fubara

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 hours ago

Fubara urged Nigerians to rally behind the President to sustain policies under the Renewed Hope Agenda.

Appeal Court refers case of Sheikh on death row for blasphemy to Kano CJ

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 hours ago

The Islamic scholar has been in detention following a judgment by the Upper Shari’a court on Dec. 15, 2022, which…

Katsina govt approves grants for roadside business owners, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 hours ago

"This programme is designed to provide working capital support to grassroots enterprises in order to strengthen their businesses and improve…

Tinubu, APC governors in crucial Abuja meeting

Femi Fabunmi

7 hours ago

President Bola Tinubu is currently holding a meeting with governors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa…

Yusuf Buhari seeks support for Reps’ seat contest

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 hours ago

Yusuf visited Gov. Dikko Radda in Katsina on Wednesday to seek his support.

Bala Mohammed, Peter Obi meet in Bauchi, hint at political realignment

Femi Fabunmi

7 hours ago

The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has said he no longer fully belongs to any political party and now…

Cars, motorcycles rain in Kano as Deputy Senate President empowers constituents

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 hours ago

The beneficiaries included chairmen and secretaries of the APC in 13 Local Government Areas of Kano North Senatorial District, the…

Sanwo-Olu, Oguntade Celebrate Alebiosu at 90, Hail His Legacy in Lagos Politics

Abimbola Aderinola

7 hours ago

Tributes have continued to pour in for elder statesman and political icon, Otunba Busura Adedeji Alebiosu, as he marks his…

Alleged ₦80.2bn fraud: BDC operator alleges huge naira- to- dollar conversions by Bello’s associate

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 hours ago

Abdullahi while being led in evidence by prosecuting counsel, Kemi Pinheiro SAN, told the court that several cash deposits were…

Kano man bags 8 years in prison for smuggling cannabis into court premises

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 hours ago

Kabir Adamu was apprehended on 14 January 2026 after officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service at the Kano High Court…

Gunmen kill 4 forest guards, student in Kaduna attack

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 hours ago

The gunmen stormed the office from two opposite directions at about 8 p.m. and opened fire on the personnel while…

President Tinubu hails Nigeria’s impressive 91.45% aviation safety rating by ICAO

Abimbola Aderinola

8 hours ago

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed Nigeria's impressive 91.45 per cent aviation safety rating from the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO).

Fake drinks crisis deepens as Nigeria’s economy loses ₦428 billion – Report

Femi Fabunmi

8 hours ago

Nigeria is losing about ₦428 billion every year because of illegal alcohol trade, according to the Spirits and Wines Association…

Lagos seeks stronger Executive-Legislative synergy, pushes Inclusive Governance Agenda

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 hours ago

The Lagos State Government has called for deeper collaboration among the three arms of government as part of efforts to…

Alleged housing fraud: FCCPC seals Abuja estate

Femi Fabunmi

8 hours ago

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has shut down Paradise Estate in the Life Camp Extension area of…

Ogun agency shuts market over dirty environment

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 hours ago

"The state government through OGWAMA will not fold its hand and watch few traders to put the health and well-being…

Wike waives C of O fees for Nigerian Law School, orders fast-track approval

Paul Dada

9 hours ago

“The lack of official documentation for government institutions is a trend that this administration is actively correcting.”

34-year-old man remanded in court over alleged murder of cousin in Ebonyi

Abimbola Aderinola

9 hours ago

An Abakaliki Magistrates’ Court in Ebonyi on Thursday remanded a 34-year-old man, Chidiebere Okoro, at a correctional centre over the…

Lagos enforces approval for solar panels on residents

Abimbola Aderinola

9 hours ago

The Ministry of Housing in Lagos State has stressed the need for residents of government-owned housing estates to obtain approval…

Ginger, FCMB SheVentures launch Programme to scale Women Beauty businesses

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 hours ago

Ginger, a technology platform for beauty businesses, has partnered with FCMB SheVentures to unveil “Built to Last,” a year-long programme…

James Popoola Takes Nigeria’s Youth Voice to Global Stage UN ECOSOC Youth Forum

Abimbola Aderinola

11 hours ago

A young Nigerian champion of the Summit of the Future, a United Nations Interagency Representative, James Popoola, has taken the…

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