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Police intercept two with 339 wraps of cannabis in Kogi

Police intercept two with 339 wraps of cannabis in Kogi

Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspects picked up the consignment from Ado-Ekiti in Ekiti on the instruction of an individual…

APC hails conduct of Reps, Senate primaries in Plateau, declares winners

Oketete also declared Sen. Simon Lalong as the candidate for Plateau South, David Barji, Plateau Central and Simon Mwadkwon, Plateau…
Tinubu and Cubana

2027: ‘Tinubu doesn’t trust me as an Igbo man’ – Cubana Chief Priest

“Let me tell you, as I am now, Tinubu doesn’t really trust me as an Igbo man. He looks at…
Kogi East APC ticket: Group claims victory for Erico Ameh

Kogi East APC primary: Group claims victory for Erico Ameh

ACAT, at a press briefing, addressed by its State Coordinator, Oguche Richard, on Tuesday in Lokoja, hinted at Eriko's emergence…
ned nwoko and okowa

‘Only one ward declared’ – Nwoko challenges APC Delta North primary result

“The process was manipulated from day one. The State Government… It’s something that they conspired to produce results for what…
Obi Jonathan

Peter Obi reacts to ‘plan’ by ex-President Jonathan to join 2027 presidential race

Obi said his priority ahead of the 2027 general elections was to build a united, secure and prosperous Nigeria through…
Police nab man who led abduction of father for N6.5m ransom, accomplice

Police nab man who led abduction of father for N6.5m ransom, accomplice

Ali Haruna, the victim’s grandson who is currently at large was also part of the plot to abduct the elderly…
FG suspends planned closure of Eko Bridge

Umahi: Why planned closure of Eko Bridge was suspended

The minister also said that there would be remedial work on the bridge.
Mutfwang, 35 Govs donate ₦1.1bn at Gowon’s book presentation

Mutfwang, 35 Govs donate ₦1.1bn at Gowon’s book presentation

Mutfwang, who made the announcement at the event in Abuja on Tuesday, said his state, would purchase copies of the…
Senator Barau being affirmed as the APC senatorial candidate for Kano North Senatorial District

Barau: Tinubu ‘doing extremely well’ for Northern Nigeria

Represented by his deputy Governor, Hon. Murtala Sule Garo, Governor Yusuf expressed confidence that the people of Kano North would…
Tinubu establishes Tax Ombudsman office to promote equity, fairness — Minister

Tinubu establishes Tax Ombudsman office to promote equity, fairness – Minister

The office serves as an independent mechanism for addressing taxpayers’ complaints, resolving disputes fairly, protecting taxpayers’ rights and promoting trust…
Kano anti-graft agency summons ex-HoS over alleged wage deductions

Kano anti-graft agency summons ex-HoS over alleged wage deductions

Yahaya said Musa is expected to appear before the commission within the week to answer questions on the allegations.
Our fallen heroes’ sacrifices won’t be forgotten, says I-G

They died in defence of Nigeria – Disu pays tribute to police officers killed by terrorists

According to Disu, officers continue to put their lives on the line, often under extremely difficult conditions, so that every…
Kogi central APC Primary: Obaro petitions NWC, Claims victory

Kogi Central primary: Obaro petitions APC NWC, claims victory

The aggrieved aspirant further alleged the participation of an unqualified person in the poll. "Participation of an Uncleared Individual. His…
P Tee Money

P Tee Money expands dominance beyond Ova Hia as the Afropiano wave continues to rise

Widely known by supporters as “The African Drake,” the genre-bending entertainer, producer, actor and recognised Afropiano Founder, whose Hebrew name…
Committee says

Ogun APC Senate primaries inconclusive until review of appeals -Committee

By Adejoke Adeleye/ Ogun The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Assembly Primary Election Committee has said no winner will be…
Wizkid

Wizkid sets record with 11bn Spotify streams

Earlier in January, ‘Big Wiz’, as the singer is fondly called by his teeming fans and industry peers, became the…
NIGERIA- UNITED STATES JOINT STRIKES ON ISIS: FORCES DELIVER DEVASTATING BLOW, ELIMINATE 175 TERRORISTS

Nigeria, U.S. air strikes kill 175 ISIS terrorists, top commanders in Northeast

The joint strikes have resulted in the destruction of ISIS checkpoints, weapons caches, logistical hubs, military equipment and financial networks…
Ajigbotafe

Bloodbath At Lagos APC Primaries: Sanwo-Olu’s Commissioner Macheted, Hospitalised

Violence erupted at the All Progressives Congress, APC, primaries in Lagos on Monday after suspected political thugs allegedly attacked and…
kidnappers

Osun Police bust kidnap syndicate, recover weapons

He said that while the team were on patrol along Iloko-ijesa combing bushes, the abductors on sighting the operatives stabbed…
Ogun: Police kill kidnapping kingpin, recover, AK-47 rifle, N2m cash

Ogun: Police kill kidnap kingpin, recover AK-47 rifle, N2m cash

Two mobile phones were also recovered in the operation which followed successful release of a kidnapping victim who was abducted…
Former Vice-President Namadi Sambo, former governor of Plateau State, Jona Jang and a former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tom Ikimi have been listed among a committee of 14 members to screen Jonathan described as a lone candidate by the party. Other members of the committee were Chief Olabode George, Babangida Aliyu, Maryam ciroma, Zainab Maina, Josephine Anenin, Dr. Abdul Bulama, Dr. Esther Uduehi, Edo State PDP chairman, Tony Aziegbemi, Dr. Sunday Solarium and Chief Anicho Okoro, who would serve as administrative secretary of the committee.

PDP faction waives screening, declares Jonathan 2027 presidential candidate

Some reports had also indicated that the former President did not obtain forms to contest for the presidency, contrary to…
CAPPA

WHO Awards: CAPPA hails Films Censors Board, Nigerian Profs

“Recognition is important, but the bigger task remains protecting Nigerians, especially young people, from the devastating health and economic consequences…
Tinubu

‘They said I wanted to kill President Tinubu’ – VP Shettima

“Sit down. Your people came to me and said I should stop wearing those dresses you gave me. They said…
Security operatives made contact, in pursuit of abductors of Oyo students, teachers - DHQ

Security operatives made contact, in pursuit of abductors of Oyo students, teachers – DHQ

He also insisted that current intelligence does not support claims of that there is an established or structured terrorist base…
Lagos

Lagos Targets Revenue Leakages In 80 State Agencies

The Lagos State Government has intensified oversight and performance monitoring across its parastatals and government-owned agencies as part of sweeping…
Osun Police violent crime response unit

Osun Police Command launches Violent Crime Response Unit, constitutes civilian committee

In his address to Press men on Tuesday, CP Ibrahim Gotan reassured residents of Osun State of the command’s unwavering…
Navy

Nigerian Navy foils suspected sabotage plot in Niger Delta creeks

The Nigerian Navy says it has discovered a suspected criminal camp and recovered ammunition and materials used for making explosives…
Ajose

Ajose bows out of Lagos governorship race, backs Hamzat after meeting Tinubu

A major political realignment has emerged within the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, following the withdrawal…
Ribadu, ICPC chair confirmed El-Rufai’s “open confession” in media interview –Witness

Ribadu, ICPC chair confirmed El-Rufai’s “open confession” in media interview –Witness

APC, who is the 1st prosecution witness (PW-1), told the court that following the broadcast, investigators interviewed the NSA who…