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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…
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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…
Gov Uba Sani, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas task new executives of Kaduna APC on delivery of two million votes for President Tinubu in 2027 election

“Deliver two million votes for Tinubu,” Sani, Abbas task new Kaduna APC exco

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Sankay, who is Special Adviser on Peace and Conflict Resolution to the governor was adopted after consultations with stakeholders in…
FG says has said it is monitoring the ongoing crisis in Middle East and will adjust policy measures where necessary to minimise disruptions

No more mounting of roadblocks to collect taxes, FG says

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Adesokan said that the regulations would entrench transparency and equity in tax administration, especially within the commerce and informal sectors.
New APC Chairman in Enugu, Martin Chukwunweike assures that his executive would work diligently to secure victory in the 2027 elections.

Chukwunweike emerges Enugu APC Chairman, says 2027 ‘guaranteed’

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Chukwunweike pledged loyalty to the party and the governor, promising to strengthen party structures across ward, local government, and state…
Oshiomhole

Political Sins won’t lead Politicians to Hell Fire – Oshiomhole

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The former Edo State governor argued that political disagreements and offences are normal in the political arena and should not…
Mr Yemi Sanusi, re-elected Chairman of APC in Ogun promises to ensure that the party remains united and strong ahead of future elections.

Reelected chairman Sanusi vows to ensure Ogun APC remains strong, united

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

In his address, the governor said that principled leadership and transparent processes remain critical to securing sustainable electoral victory for…
Nigerian government announces immediate suspension of all pilgrimages to Israel due to the security situation in the Middle East

Nigeria govt suspends pilgrimage to Israel over Middle East turmoil

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Nigerian government said recent developments in the Middle East, including the imposition of a state of emergency in Israel, have…
The medical director of Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, Lagos, Dr. Tunde Majekodunmi and two others have been suspended by the Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel over alleged negligence in the management and consequent death of 21-month-old Nkanu Adichie-Esege.

Lagos medical director, 2 others suspended over Adichie’s son death

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

They were suspended after the Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel established a prima facie case of medical negligence against…
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