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Tinubu sets up High-Powered APC Committee ahead of 2027 Elections

President Tinubu’s decision to set up the committee follows his renewed call for cohesion within the APC at the party’s…

Fire guts Lagos Island storey-building, traders trapped

A major fire outbreak on Wednesday evening gutted the Great Nigeria Insurance House, a multi-storey plaza located on Martins Street,…
Tax

NLC urges mass rejection of ‘distorted’ tax law

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on Nigerians to totally reject any tax law it described as “distorted or…
kano lawmakers

Two Kano lawmakers die within minutes

Kano State was thrown into mourning on Wednesday following the sudden deaths of two serving members of the Kano State…
Okpebholo

Okpebholo gives ultimatum, demands ₦25bn from Edo PDP Chairman over alleged Libel

The Governor’s legal team accused Aziegbemi of publishing statements that portrayed Okpebholo as unintelligent, dishonest, violent and lawless, alleging that…
Jonathan

Jonathan urges hope, unity, resilience as Nigerians celebrate Christmas

Jonathan also underscored the critical importance of peace, unity and national cohesion, describing them as Nigeria’s greatest assets at a…
Explosion

Christmas Eve tragedy: Many feared dead as explosion rips through Maiduguri Mosque

Maiduguri has long been the epicenter of a nearly two-decade insurgency led by Boko Haram, founded in the city in…
President Tinubu

Christmas Message: Tinubu vows Protection for all Faiths across Nigeria

The President paid tribute to the role of Christians in Nigeria’s development, noting that the teachings of Christ and the…

Ogun Assembly ends 2026 budget defence, makes vows

Chairman, House Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Mr Musefiu Lamidi, stated this on Wednesday, at the end of the budget…
The troops responded to a distress call and mobilise to Amoda axis in Ohimini LGA of Benue where they foiled attempt to kidnap the passengers

How troops rescued 24 passengers from kidnappers in Benue

The timely intervention of troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE led to a firefight that compelled the kidnappers to abandon their…
Gov Bago

Watch: Niger gov Bago spotted firing rifle in viral video

Governor Abubakar Bago of Niger State joined operatives of the state’s Forest Guards during a training session on Wednesday, where…
Lakurawa

NSCDC confirms terrorist attack in Niger

The commandant explained that the personnel attempted to repel the attackers, but the situation became difficult due to the numerical…
PDP

Real cause of PDP’s fall – Sen. Bassey

Senator Gershom Bassey has revealed the real reason for the multi-faceted crises that have rocked the People's Democratic Party (PDP),…
Chris Okafor withdraws apology to Doris Ogala

I still have a lot to reveal – Doris Ogala

It was also reported that, shortly after her released, Ogala had a close-door meeting with the embattled clergyman who allegedly…
Coalition urges Jigawa House of Assembly to investigate alleged misappropriation, withholding of local government funds in the state

Jigawa Gov signs N901.8bn 2026 budget into law

The approved budget documents were formally presented to the governor on Wednesday by the Speaker of the Jigawa State House…

Fresh arrests of beggars as Lagos govt moves to restore order

The Lagos State Government has arrested several beggars for constituting environmental and public nuisance along the Lekki–Epe Expressway and surrounding…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 property belonging to Malami

EFCC still holding Malami despite court bail order

Former Attorney-General of the Federation Abubakar Malami is still being detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) despite…
Kolade siyanbola oladigbolu

Oyo prince congratulates Makinde on birthday, advises closer ties with Alaafin

A prince from Oyo, Prince Kolade Siyanbola Oladigbolu, has congratulated Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on his birthday, commending…
EFCC

Produce Yakubu Adamu, High Court orders EFCC

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to produce Yakubu Adamu,…
Chimamanda Adichie

Chimamanda Adichie back to classroom at UNN as visiting Professor

The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Simon Ortuanya, has appointed legendary writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie…
Malami

Malami’s N212bn Empire Exposed: EFCC uncovers all 41 properties, files money laundery charges

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered 41 properties valued at over N212 billion allegedly linked to Abubakar…
Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL)

SROL marks impactful year with Christmas celebration for host communities

Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), a subsidiary of Thor Explorations Ltd. and operator of Nigeria’s first commercial gold mine, has…
Police

Yuletide: Police deploy 5,000 personnel in Lagos

The Police Command in Lagos State has deployed more than 5,000 police personnel across the state to ensure a peaceful…
LASTMA said a total of 56 vehicles were impounded for traffic and environmental infractions during the operation at Lagos Airport road

Six remanded for attacking LASTMA officials, others in Lagos

The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, reiterated the unwavering resolve of the State to safeguard critical public infrastructure,…
Police

Ebonyi CP reads the riot act to officers, warns against extortion

The Ebonyi Commissioner of Police, Adaku Uche-Anya, has warned officers deployed to various locations within the state to steer clear…
NASRE

Yuletide: NASRE extends welfare support to media practitioners, families

The Nigerian Association of Social and Resourceful Editors (NASRE) has held its final outreach programme for the year, tagged “Yuletide…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya says is unsure of recovery of 48 children declared missing in a wave of child-stealing activities in Gombe State.

Gombe governor sacks aides over attack on councillor

The attack on Sheriff captured on video had gone viral on the internet some days ago.
Fubara

Fubara reacts as Rivers Senators, Reps join him in APC

Fubara said the defection the lawmakers are a validation of his earlier move to the APC and demonstration of commitment…
U.S. shuts Abuja Embassy, Lagos Consulate Office

U.S. shuts Abuja Embassy, Lagos Consulate Office

The United States Government has announced the temporary closure of its diplomatic missions in Nigeria, as the U.S. Embassy in…
Riley. M. More said said the Federal and Adamawa Govt must work to ensure the safety of Sunday Jackson during and following his release.

U.S Congressman Moore hails pardon of Nigerian farmer on death row for killing herder

Riley M. Moore had raised the issue of Sunday Jackson during Congressional hearings, in media interviews, and in private meetings with…