“We condemn this act in the strongest terms. Schools must remain safe spaces for learning, not hunting grounds for criminals.” The Christian Association of Nigeria […]
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“We Will Never Surrender To Terrorism” — Makinde Hints At Negotiation As 25 Students, Seven Teachers Are Abducted In Oyo School Attacks
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has confirmed that a total of 25 students and seven teachers were abducted during attacks on two schools in […]
“Over 20 ISWAP Fighters Killed” — DHQ Says Nigerian Troops, US AFRICOM Conduct Fresh Airstrikes In Borno
The Defence Headquarters on Monday said Nigerian troops, in collaboration with the United States Africa Command, killed more than 20 Islamic State West Africa Province […]
“Peter Obi Only Presidential Aspirant” — NDC Closes Sale Of 2027 Presidential Forms, Extends Deadline For Governorship, Senate, Reps, Assembly Aspirants
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has closed the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for its 2027 presidential ticket amid indications that only […]
Kaduna Senatorial Race: Ex-Governor Yero, Shehu Sani, Katung win APC tickets
Former Kaduna Governor Mukhtar Yero wins the APC Kaduna North senatorial ticket. Former Kaduna State Governor, Mukhtar Yero, has emerged the winner of the All […]
“67.9% Of Emergency Calls Are Fake” — Lagos Govt Raises Alarm Over Abuse Of Command And Control Centre Lines
The Lagos State Government has warned residents against making fake emergency calls to the state’s Command and Control Centre, saying the rising abuse of emergency […]
Katsina Senatorial Race: Assembly Speaker, two incumbents secure APC tickets
The speaker also called on other aspirants and their supporters to unite and work together to ensure the APC’s success ahead of the 2027 general […]
JUST IN: EFCC chairman apologises to Uyo hospital after violent invasion by operatives
The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has apologised to the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH) and the Nigerian […]
“Dafinone Defeats Omo-Agege, Okowa Floors Nwoko” — Goje Loses Fifth-Term Bid As Uzodimma Wins Imo West In Nationwide Senate Primaries
The All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primaries conducted on Monday across the country have produced a series of dramatic results, with former Deputy Senate President […]
Leaked Memos, Missing Files Eliminated Through Digital Reforms – HoSF
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoSF), Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack, has said ongoing digital reforms in the federal civil service have […]
Gunmen disrupt APC Senate primary in Ondo, shoot at Senator’s vehicle
Fresh controversy has engulfed the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the disruption of the party’s House of Representatives and senatorial […]
Police Smash Transnational Trafficking Syndicate, Arrest 13 Suspects
The Nigeria Police Force has dismantled a transnational human trafficking and fraud syndicate operating in the Federal Capital Territory and surrounding communities, rescuing 30 foreign […]
2027: Ndume Emerges APC Consensus Candidate for Borno South Senate Seat
Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has emerged as the consensus candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Borno South Senatorial District ahead of […]
Candidate selection or civilian coup?, By Dakuku Peterside
Nigeria’s political class now touts “consensus candidacy” with renewed assurance. Party leaders, governors, and godfathers frame it as proof of democratic progress; a tool to […]
Soludo Bans Souvenirs, Presentation Of Cow, Goat In Funerals
The Anambra State Government has ordered a legislative ban on the presentation of items, including cows, goats and other expensive gifts, during condolence visits. The […]
PFL Africa announces full fight card for historic debut event in Lagos
Headlining the event is a featherweight showcase clash between Nigeria’s Wasi “The Nigerian Jaguar” Adeshina and Spain’s Ignacio “Nacho” Campos. The Professional Fighters League (PFL) […]
ADC Alleges Persecution Of El-Rufai, Warns Tinubu Over Ex-Governor’s Health
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday raised concerns over the continued detention and alleged worsening health condition of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, […]
Why journalists should intensify scrutiny of oil companies in Niger Delta – Nnimmo Bassey
Environmental activists say the media must resist corporate narratives and independently investigate pollution incidents. Environmental activist Nnimmo Bassey has called on journalists covering Nigeria’s Niger Delta to […]
‘El-Rufai Was Fed Multiple Times’ – ICPC Denies Treating Ex-Governor Harshly in Detention
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has dismissed allegations that former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, was subjected to harsh treatment […]
“Clickbait Sensationalism” — Anambra Assembly Denies Passing New Burial Law, Says Reports On Ban Of Cows, Goats, Midweek Burials Misleading
The Anambra State House of Assembly has denied reports that it passed a new law regulating funeral rites and banning the presentation of cows, goats […]