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Tinubu nominates Magnus Abe, 20 others to NUPRC, NMDPRA boards

In the first letter, President Tinubu nominated Senator Magnus Abe to serve as the NUPRC board chair. Abe, who represented…
Cross River PPRO

Police appoint new Cross River PPRO

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sunday Eitokpah Akata…
Nigeria

Nigeria ranked fifth-best English-speaking country in Africa – report

Nigeria has been ranked as the fifth-best English-speaking country in Africa, according to the 2025 Education First English Proficiency Index…
Three docked for allegedly stealing equipment worth N14m

Police arrest Ondo man for allegedly impregnating 15-year-old girl

 Abayomi Jimoh, the command’s Spokesperson, who made this known on Monday, said the suspect allegedly impregnated a 15 year-old minor.
Abducted Edo State-based medical doctor, Abu Ibrahim Babatunde.

Kidnappers demand N200m to free Edo medical doctor, brother

Mr. Abu Ibrahim, a medical doctor, who is currently undergoing housemanship at the Edo State Teaching Hospital, Auchi, was returning…
Bauchi

Court denies bail to Bauchi finance commissioner, others over alleged $9.7m terrorism financing

Justice Nwite further held that terrorism related offences threatened social order and pre-trial release could endanger the public, hence, such…
Gov. Diri mourns Sen. Brambaifa

Diri mourns as ex-Bayelsa West senator, John Kojo-Brambaifa, dies at 81

Until his death, Sen. Brambaifa was the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of the fledgling Federal University of Agriculture in…
Osun

Low turnout as Osun council workers resume after 11-month hiatus

A statement by the Police Deputy Public Relations Officer in the state, Giwa-Alade Emmanuel, said the command had received credible…
Yobe boat mishap

Death toll in Yobe boat mishap rises to 29

The ill-fated boat, which took off from Adiyani in neighbouring Jigawa, capsized along Yobe River in Garbi town at about…
Shugaba

Presidency security chief Shugaba turns 45, earns Tinubu’s praise

"As you mark this new chapter, I commend your years of selfless service and sacrifice, and I thank you for…
Trump

One-third of Nigerian immigrant ‘on US welfare’ – Trump

Trump made the claim in a chart he shared on his Truth Social platform on Sunday, detailing welfare participation rates…
Rivers SSG Anabraba dumps PDP

Rivers SSG Anabraba dumps PDP

The Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Benibo Anabraba, has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Presidency breaks silence on Tinubu–Kagame Paris meeting photo

Presidency breaks silence on Tinubu–Kagame Paris meeting photo

The Presidency has addressed the controversy surrounding a photograph from President Bola Tinubu’s reported meeting with Rwandan President Paul Kagame…
Rivers deputy governor, Professor Ngozi Odu,

Rivers: Deputy governor Ngozi Odu joins Fubara in APC

Odu announced that she has joined the APC while addressing stakeholders during a tour of the six zones of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni…
Owoseni told Gov. Makinde that suspects arrested over killing of five forest guards at the Old Oyo National Park are undergoing interrogation

Makinde sacks SSG in cabinet reshuffle

Makinde sacked Professor Olanike Kudirat Adeyemo as SSG with immediate effect and replaced her with Professor Musibau Adetunji Babatunde.
Super Eagles Onazi

Barely a week after his birthday, Super Eagles star cheats death in Lagos crash

The football star shared a disturbing video on his Instagram page on Sunday, showing the badly damaged front of his…
Agang made the commendation shortly after formally joining the APC at Takau Ward in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Why I joined APC – ECWA Reverend

According to him, he had studied the party’s guiding principles and policy thrust with keen interest and was persuaded by…
The Kaduna Council of Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has denied reports circulating on social media that it plans to embark on a state-wide strike.

Kaduna: Health workers debunk strike rumours, hail Gov. Uba Sani

The union commended the Kaduna State Government under Gov. Uba Sani for what it described as proactive policies and interventions…
The Sunmonu Animashaun Family has asked Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) to carry out assessment of its family house (Agbole Animashaun) and other adjoining buildings affected by tragic fire incident which started on Dec. 24, 2025, at Shitta-Bey Court, also known as Great Nigeria House.

Lagos fire: Family seeks building assessment, shuts historical mosque

The Sunmonu Animashaun Family sympathises with all residents, business concerns, traders and everyone who uses the affected buildings.
The Federal Government has explained why it has not been able to meet some of the demands that have led to threats of industrial action by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD).

Opposition exploiting ignorance on tax reform – Minister

Salako said some of those criticizing the policy haven't studied it properly.
New tax regime could trigger job losses, business closures - Ajadi

New tax regime could trigger job losses, business closures – Ajadi

The President of the All Youths Reoriented Initiative of Nigeria (AYRIN), Amb. Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has called on the Federal…
Gumi

“I didn’t say I was marked for elimination by U.S.” – Gumi

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has dismissed claims circulating online that he said he was targeted for elimination by United…
Troops

Taraba Arms Haul: 13 AK-47 rifles,  explosives destroyed by Army

He said the suspect later led troops to the criminal’s hidden armoury, where they recovered 13 AK-47 rifles, 38 magazines,…
The Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF)

Northern governors condemn Niger market attack, want justice

Yahaya emphasised that targeting market women, traders, and citizens “going about their lawful activities are morally reprehensible and strike at…
'What my wife did to me at 22,' Pastor Chris Okafor reveals

Scandal: Police list ‘other allegations’ as Pastor Okafor faces questioning

the invitation followed mounting public pressure and a flood of allegations circulating on social media, prompting the command to order…
Projects

Sanwo-Olu pledges to complete iconic Lagos projects

"The year 2026 is particularly significant for me, as it marks my last full year as Governor of Lagos State.…
NAF

NAF opens enlistment interviews for DSSC 34/2025 in Kaduna

According to him, candidates will be interviewed in batches strictly in line with the schedule published on the recruitment portal.
Atiku says insinuations he has quit active politics is fake news

Kasuwan-Daji Massacre: Atiku condemns violence, demands immediate action

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the recent terrorist attack on Kasuwan-Daji market in Demo community, Borgu Local Government…
Wike

“Where you go, we go”: Rivers APC leaders rally behind Wike for 2027

“Wherever you ask us to go, there we shall go; whatever you ask us to do is what we will…
Panic erupted in Oron LG of Akwa Ibom following rumours that bandits had broken into two schools in the area and abducted students

Akwa Ibom Gov Umo Eno fires all state revenue contractors

The governor made the declaration today, Sunday, January 5, 2026, during a New Year’s thanksgiving service. He stated that the…