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Police warn against use of fireworks, knockouts during festive celebrations

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

The Police command in a statement released on Thursday, also advised parents to caution their children against purchasing and using…

Banditry: Tinubu orders deployment of special security team to Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

He tasked the JTF to put in their best effort to secure the release of the innocent kidnapped residents of…

National Assembly told to create a law banning use of thugs in elections

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

According to him, until Nigeria cleans its political system and removes thuggery completely, the country will continue to suffer insecurity…

Two Zamfara lawmakers quit APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

In his own letter, Hassan said he is quitting APC as a result of persistent crises, internal divisions and poor…

2026 Budget: APC accuses Zamfara Govt. for allegedly promoting illegality

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

According to Idris, planning ahead of the illegalities, the executive, in collaboration with the legislature made sure it suspended all…

BREAKING: Tinubu nominates ex-rivers administrators as ambassadors

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

This nomination comes shortly after Tinubu nominated Reno Omokri, Mahmoud Yakubu and other candidates as consideration for ambassadors....

Report shows banks, energy sector under siege as Nigeria tops Africa in cyber attacks

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

This is higher than the African average of 3,153 attacks per organisation, and about 60% more than the global average…

‘Igbos are united behind Kanu,’ Ejimakor declares

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

He stressed that the Igbo people are behind Nnamdi Kanu despite the judgement from the Federal High Court in Abuja....

Why Atiku cannot defeat Tinubu in 2027 – Group

Paul Dada

4 months ago

The group operating under the banner of BTO4PBAT, insisted that President Bola Tinubu remains firmly on course for a second…

Why Tinubu appoints former rivals into government – Bwala

Paul Dada

4 months ago

He noted that the Presidency deliberately avoids commenting on ongoing screening processes to ensure the National Assembly carries out its…

APC condemns Zamfara Governor’s call for Matawalle’s removal

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

Idris stated that the state APC chapter has come across a news item credited to Lawal giving condition to president…

‘God is behind you,’ Fani-Kayode backs Bello Matawalle

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

Fani-Kayode in his statement, lauded Matawalle for his dedication to fighting terrorism, adding that his partnership with Nuhu Ribadu, the…

US plot against Sharia will destroy Nigeria – MURIC

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

MURIC concluded with a stern warning that Nigerian Muslims will continue to support President Tinubu in combating terrorism, but any…

Kogi LG bans religious gatherings, orders curfew

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

The chairman also revealed that a restriction was being placed on religious activities in the area, adding that the council…

Muslim group opposes proposal to scrap Sharia law in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

An Islamic organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has rejected the call by the Senior Fellow of the Council on…

I appointed Christopher Musa at a critical moment – President Tinubu

Paul Dada

4 months ago

The ex-military chief was faced with tough questions from members of the red chamber in a screening session that lasted…

‘Nigeria cannot, will not fail’, Ex-Army Chief, Buratai declares

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

He added that the projections given by western institutions are shortsighted, urging global partners to focus on prioritising investments...

Police arrest 20 suspects over Ogun cult clash, murder of officer

Paul Dada

4 months ago

“The operation resulted in the apprehension of 20 suspects linked to the violent attack, as well as other offences including…

2027: APC mobilises heavyweights for key meetings at presidential villa

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

The APC informed all NEC members to take note of the date and attend, in line with Article 12.3 of…

EFCC appeals court ruling ordering release of 27 properties

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

EFCC has filed a Notice of Appeal challenging a Federal High Court judgment that ordered the release of 27 properties…

Osun 2026: Accord Party awaits Gov. Adeleke’s official declaration

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Oladeji noted that Accord is currently the best political home for any serious politician seeking office.

Five abducted Rivers State University students regain freedom

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Rivers State Police Command spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, said the students were rescued unharmed following an operation conducted at Rumuodogo 2…

INEC staff must have zero tolerance for corruption – Amupitan

Paul Dada

4 months ago

He appealed to members to allow the electoral process to strengthen the spirit of unity and collaboration within the INEC…

Unexpected earthquake shakes thousands in England

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck north-west England late on Wednesday night, waking up thousands of residents across Lancashire and the southern…

Killings: U.S. disagrees with Tinubu’s govt as Obadare demands end to Sharia law

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

The United States House Appropriations Committee, in a joint briefing with the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has raised fresh concerns…

Displaced Nigerians at risk of hidden explosives, UN warns

Paul Dada

4 months ago

In response, UNMAS has trained Nigerian security forces, police and civil defence workers on risk education in unstable and “hard-to-reach”…

Rivers lawmakers endorse Tinubu for re-election

Paul Dada

4 months ago

The endorsement was contained in a motion signed by 26 members and read at plenary by the House Leader, Mr…

Nigeria shines as four Super Falcons players earn spots in world best list

Paul Dada

4 months ago

While Asisat Oshoala misses out this year, she remains the country’s most decorated representative, having appeared eight times consecutively.

Tinubu swears in five permanent secretaries, new NPC boss

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

4 months ago

Those sworn in as permanent secretaries include Dr. John Chidiebere Ezeamama (Imo State), Ibrahim Abdulkarim Ozi (Nasarawa State), and Dr.…

Four killed as bandits, police gunfire tear through Kogi Community

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Omodara noted that a helicopter had been deployed days earlier as part of coordinated efforts to flush out attackers.

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