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Wamakko seeks support Tinubu’s ‘good intentions’ for Nigeria

He added that development cannot be achieved without challenges, urging Nigerians to understand and support the president’s good intentions for…
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INEC shuts down Fake 2027 Election Timetable circulating nationwide

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed reports suggesting it has released a timetable and schedule of activities for…
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FirstBank Leads Economic Growth Debate at Nigeria Outlook 2026

FirstBank has announced plans to host the Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026, a flagship forum aimed at shaping conversations around resilience,…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu confirms eight dead in fire-ravaged GNI building

The Lagos State Government has confirmed that eight people lost their lives in the devastating fire that engulfed the 22-storey…
Anthony Joshua

Anthony Joshua’s driver arraigned for ‘dangerous driving causing death’

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) had in a statement on Monday blamed speeding and wrongful overtaking for the incident.
NSCDC condemns killing of volunteer staff in Kano, arrests 4 suspects

Four arrested for stabbing Kano NSCDC volunteer to death

The Corps’ State Commandant, Mohammed Hassan-Agalama, had expressed deep condolences to the family of the deceased and reassured residents of…
Suleiman-Dungurawa

Court suspends Kwankwaso’s loyalist, Suleiman-Dungurawa as Kano NNPP Chairman

Meanwhile, the State Executive Committee of the NNPP had affirmed nomination of Hon. Abdullahi Zubairu-Abiya as acting chairman of the…
Fubara loyalist collapses Rivers PDP faction into Wike’s camp

Fubara loyalist collapses Rivers PDP faction into Wike’s camp

Ewor announced the dissolution of his faction of PDP into the Aaron Chukwemeka-led committee supported by Wike during the Minister's…
Jigawa joins four North Central states in race to domesticate new tax reforms

Group plotting protest over tax laws in disarray over ₦300m bribery allegation

Abdullahi said the initial support for the planned protest was out of concern for Nigerians grappling with economic hardship with…
Governor Caleb Mutfwang

Mutfwang: Why I dumped PDP for APC

the governor, who promised an all-inclusive system in spite of the change in party, called on the people of the…
Amuzu said Ogun could have achieved far more if successive administrations had placed stronger emphasis on development, purposeful governance

Resist policies that entrench poverty, PDP chieftain urges Nigerians

Chief Amuzu urged Nigerians not to normalise hardship or resign themselves to despair, stressing that democracy places power in the…
Governor Caleb Mutfwang

Photos: Gov. Mutfwang officially joins APC

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The Nigerian Army has dismissed allegations in a viral video falsely claims that soldiers deployed for Operation Mesa operation in Ogun State are being denied their due allowances and that troops deployed along the border routinely extort motorists as false.

Ogun: Army reacts to viral video on non-payment of allowances, extortion by soldiers

Idereghi Samuel Akari, Assistant Director Army Public Relations, 35 Artillery Brigade, said this in a statement issued on Friday in…
ADC defection: MURIC seeks assurance from Peter Obi

ADC defection: MURIC seeks assurance from Peter Obi

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), an Islamic human rights organisation, has sought clarification from former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr.…
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Naval Chief charges troops to secure Lake Chad waterways

He quoted Abbas as describing the troops’ deployment to the country’s extreme north-eastern border as “demanding but vital to national…
Malami

Just in: Court sets fresh date for Malami’s bail hearing

A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed January 7, 2026, for the hearing of the bail application of former…
EFCC and Bala Mohammed

EFCC to Gov. Bala: You’re using immunity to stall 2016 laundering case, stop blaming Wike

The EFCC has dismissed as “wild and far-fetched” claims by Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed that the Commission is being…
Troops

Troops repel bandits after overnight gun battle in Kano communities

Babatunde said the attack was a revenge mission following the loss of some of the bandits’ fighters to superior military…
Gambia's President Adama Barrow on Wednesday unveiled a plaque formally designating the School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences faculty at University of Gambia as Dr Akinwumi Adesina School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences.

‘Why University of Gambia renamed faculty after ex-AfDB President Adesina’

In The Gambia, the AfDB under Adesina financed the Senegambia Bridge, a landmark project that has significantly reduced travel time…
Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs

Soludo’s govt fumes over alleged ‘abomination’ by Bianca Ojukwu

"To confer title on a non-native or resident of a community the traditional ruler must confirm in writing that such…
Anthony Joshua

Identity of driver in Anthony Joshua’s crash revealed

The identity of the driver involved in the high-profile road accident that claimed the lives of two of British-Nigerian boxing…
CAN

CAN urges FG to turn promises into reality, demands resettlement plan in 2026

“The quiet endurance of our people is not a sign that all is well; it reminds us how much healing,…
Atiku

2027: Four of Atiku’s close allies set to back Tinubu revealed

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has disclosed that key loyalists of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar are now aligning…

How I almost lost my child – NCAA Director

The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Mr Michael Achimugu, has narrated…
Boat mishap

Boat of hope turns to death trap as 200 migrants go missing off Gambia coast

A desperate midnight journey to Europe ended in tragedy off the coast of The Gambia after a boat carrying about…
Sen. Orji Kalu says APC was preparing strongly for the 2027 elections and was confident of winning all elective positions in Abia State

Kalu targets Labour Party, pledges APC landslide in Abia

“I raised him as a child, even when his father was alive and he was part of the success stories…
Plateau security: New Police chief pledges to restore peace

Seven farmers killed in Plateau as reprisal violence spirals out of control

Tengwong said the attack occurred despite earlier security alerts warning that several communities in Jos South LGA were under imminent…
PDP

New Year: PDP urges FG to put security, welfare first in 2026

“We will continue to speak truth to power and stand with the people until governance reflects their will, welfare and…
Accident

Fatal U-Turn: Eight perish in Ogun auto crash

“Twenty-one people were involved; eight died, while 11 were injured. Two adult males escaped unhurt,” Akinbiyi said
Orji Uzor Kalu

Abia 2027: Orji Kalu promises ‘landslide victory’ for APC in presidential, governorship polls

Kalu who was a governor of Abia made the pledge at Ekoli, Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on…