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Justice Sector Under Pressure, says Fagbemi

Paul Dada

1 month ago

“The justice system in Nigeria, like justice systems throughout the world, is under considerable pressure. Case backlogs persist in our…

Kaduna Christians applaud Uba Sani for restoring pilgrimage ater 11 years

Paul Dada

1 month ago

The event marked the first state-backed Christian pilgrimage in over a decade, following its discontinuation by previous administrations.

What I know about Jesse Jackson – Tinubu

Paul Dada

1 month ago

The Nigerian leader noted that although Jackson built his career as “a preacher and active political organiser”, he rose to…

N2bn alleged assault suit against Odumodublvck adjourned

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Ogbogiri Okey Levi, popularly known as “Kraziecent” had instituted a suit against Odumodublvck for violently assaulting and battering him in…

Reps pass Electoral Act despite protest by opposition lawmakers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives had earlier rejected inclusion of the option for manual transmission of election…

Ajadi hails Oyo speaker Ogundoyin at 39, describes him as a beacon of purposeful leadership

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

A leading governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has congratulated the…

Six killed, 3 injured as truck loses control in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

“The corpses of the victims have been taken to the mortuary at Ifo General Hospital, while the survivors are receiving…

Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

A South-East traditional ruler, Dr Lawrence Agubuzu, has told President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to release the convicted leader of the…

Tinubu launches Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025, demands speedy implementation

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

On his part, business mogul and Chairman of Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, thanked the federal government for…

Electoral Reform: Police fire tear gas at protesters at National Assembly

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force on Tuesday dispersed protesters with tear gas outside the National Assembly of Nigeria, as…

Reps make U-turn, approve electronic, manual transmission of election results

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The House of Representatives on Tuesday reversed part of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill it passed in December, particularly Section…

ICPC drags Works Ministry Director to Court accused of money laundering

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The prosecution said the alleged offence contravenes Section 18(2)(d) and is punishable under Section 18(3) of the Money Laundering (Prevention…

Inside what happened to 1,000 Lagos Police Officers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Adekoya explained that the Police Care Initiative builds on the success of the recently launched Drivers’ Care Programme, which began…

Ibileye takes over as 4th FUL’s VC, unveils vision

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Ibileye in his inaugural speech, stated that "This vision is anchored in a clear mission to enhance academic quality and…

Pandemonium in House of Reps over controversial Electoral Bill reversal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Protests filled the floor, with visible agitation among members, particularly from the minority caucus, who appeared to hold the numerical…

Single African Currency: Nigeria to host African Central Bank, boost continental Influence

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Nigeria’s permanent seat on the AMI Board will last only during the transition period before the African Central Bank is…

Over 100,000 apply as FG distributes 2,000 tractors

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

They make a 25 percent down payment and pay 15 percent interest. The programme also provides maintenance support and digital…

Omoluabi Movement visits Ooni Ogunwusi, secures royal blessings ahead of 2027 elections

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

The Ogun State-based political movement, Omoluabi, led by its Convener, Armstrong Tope Akintunde, on Sunday paid a courtesy visit to…

Lagos govt moves to rescue survivor of shocking viral sexual assault video

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVGA) has confirmed it is investigating a viral social media video in…

Historic! Nigerians break 140-year yoke to lead groundbreaking surgery at prestigious U.S. hospital

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

In a historic first for Johns Hopkins Hospital, five African American surgical residents, including Nigerian doctors, are leading trauma and…

Religion cannot postpone 2027 elections – Cleric, lawyers speak

Femi Fabunmi

2 months ago

INEC announced the presidential and National Assembly elections for February 20, 2027, and governorship and State Assembly elections for March…

Drama in Senate as Akpoti-Uduaghan clashes with committee chairman

Femi Fabunmi

2 months ago

Senate committee membership is reportedly limited to two senators per state, selected from Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones. Observers suggest that…

2027 Poll dates in limbo as INEC, lawmakers consider adjustments

Femi Fabunmi

2 months ago

The development came shortly after the Senate and House of Representatives suspended their planned meeting to harmonise the Electoral Act…

Customs rejects N1,451/$ claim, Insists CBN sends official rates

Femi Fabunmi

2 months ago

The NCS assured importers, exporters, licensed customs agents, and international partners that its valuation process remains accurate, transparent, and in…

Sit-at-Home Tension: Govt seals shops, market leaders back Soludo

Femi Fabunmi

2 months ago

Other government officials who joined the inspection included the Commissioner for Information, Dr. Law Mefor; the Special Adviser on Security,…

How fashion expert Nnmaa Okeke became a modern lifestyle influencer

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

In Nigeria’s ever-evolving fashion scene, where trends move fast and attention spans move even faster, Chidinma Okeke Millicent is taking…

EFCC holds El-Rufai

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission may have detained former Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai after he honoured the invitation of…

Mass failure as WAEC releases 2025 CB-WASSCE Second Series Results

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

More critically, 27,727 candidates (42.17 per cent) of those who sat for the examination, obtained five credits and above, including…

Tinubu in Adamawa, vows more prosperity, backs Fintiri’s ₦52bn Projects

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Among the projects commissioned were a model school, one of 21 built across the state’s 21 local government areas at…

Shock in Lagos as Sanwo-Olu ‘vacates’ governorship seat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Sanwo-Olu pledged continued support for education, promising sustained investment in school facilities, healthcare access, road infrastructure to schools and modern…

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