Candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) last night established clear lead in the by-elections held in Ebonyi South Senatorial District and Yobe East Senatorial District. The party won outright in the... Read more »
Thirty-Three years after the nation’s seat of power was moved from Lagos, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has begun a comprehensive rejig of its governance system to curb rising spate of insecurity... Read more »
Governors in the South-West region are seriously considering setting up joint patrols by security agencies to rid the area of kidnappers who have made life unbearable for the residents. The state governors... Read more »
Captain Ronwen Williams saved four shootout penalties as part of an outstanding goalkeeping display to help South Africa reach the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a gruelling win... Read more »
Host nation Ivory Coast produced another amazing Africa Cup of Nations escape act as Oumar Diakite’s 122nd-minute winner sent the 10-man Elephants into the semi-finals at heartbroken Mali’s expense. The hosts played... Read more »
Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, reassured Nigerians, stating that the benefits of fuel subsidy removal would be realized soon. Gbajabiamila provided this assurance after casting his vote in... Read more »
A 47-year-old man was apprehended by the Lagos State Police Command for possessing counterfeit naira notes. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed the arrest on Friday. The suspect, known as Shola,... Read more »
Rerun elections have been suspended in three constituencies: Enugu South 1 (Enugu State), Ikono/Ini (Akwa Ibom State), and Kunchi/Tsanyawa (Kano State). The reason for the suspension is disruptions, irregularities, and abduction of... Read more »
Justice Development and Peace Caritas (JDPC) Nnewi recently extended its Campaign for Anambra Health laws Strengthening and Education Advancement to the Anambra State ICT Agency as part of the Community Resilience Engagement... Read more »
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refuted claims of any intention to convert $30 billion domiciliary deposits into naira. There had been reports that in a bid to rescue the naira,... Read more »
Habeeb Okikiola, the controversial Nigerian singer, who is popularly known as Portable, has boasted that his song, ‘Zazu’ blew worldwide before Olamide jumped on the remix in 2021. He noted that Olamide... Read more »
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has declared that those responsible for the abduction and murder of traditional rulers in the country will face... Read more »
Rick Ross, the American rapper has dropped hints about collaborating with African artists including Portable, Odumodublvck, Asake, Amaarea, Uncle Waffles, and more later this year. The Maybach Music boss dropped the hint... Read more »
The U.S. government has affirmed its dedication to collaborating with Nigeria in tackling security challenges, particularly issues like kidnapping and terrorism. In a statement released on Friday, the U.S. government, via its... Read more »
The Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, has directed the Federal Ministry of Interior to immediately withdraw all camouflage uniforms from security and law enforcement agencies under its supervision. ONSA’s directive... Read more »
The Labour Party (LP) has cried out over the alleged manipulation and rigging of the Enugu South Urban State Constituency bye-election. The party said result sheets for the election have been allegedly... Read more »
Okechukwu Isiguzoro, a leader of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, a prominent Igbo socio-cultural group, expressed the need for the Igbo community to gradually withdraw and redirect their businesses back to the South-East region.... Read more »
Despite the Police deployment of 2,000 operatives, the by-election for Ikono/Ini Federal Constituency in Akwa Ibom State was marred by late arrival of materials and violence on Saturday, with some persons feared... Read more »
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it is investigating reported cases of disruption of voting in the ongoing re-run and by-elections in Akwa-Ibom, Enugu and Kano states. The commission disclosed... Read more »
Some voters in Saturday’s bye-election in Bauchi State have alleged cash inducement at the B/Mutum Primary School, PU 017 in Bauchi Local Government Area. Recall that the Appeal Court had ordered a... Read more »