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APC Governors from South-South Endorse Tinubu for Second Term in 2027

The All Progressive Congress governors and leaders of the party in the South-South region have endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in office. The position of the South-South governors and... Read more »
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Private Companies Get Relief as FRC Act Implementation is Halted

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a temporary pause in the implementation of the controversial Financial Reporting Council (Amendment) Act 2023, which imposed new annual dues on large private companies classified as Public... Read more »
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PDP national chairman’s spokesperson resigns

Yusuf Dingyadi, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications to the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, has officially resigned from his position. In a letter made available to newsmen... Read more »
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Kogi CP Appeals for Public Support in Fighting Insecurity, Seeks Intelligence Reports

Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Millet Dantawaye, has appealed to residents of the state to consistently provide the police with actionable intelligence to help curb criminal activities. CP Dantawaye made the appeal... Read more »

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Aminu Dantata’s Burial in Madina Gets Saudi Approval

Saudi Arabian authorities have approved the burial of prominent Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, in the holy city of Madina. According to a statement by his Principal Private Secretary, Mustapha... Read more »
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Controversy Erupts Over FUTA Graduate’s Admission as JAMB Denies Approval

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said it did not approve the admission of a Federal University of Technology, Akure graduate, Basola Jamiu Owodunni, whose records, according to the board, were... Read more »
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Faleke Donates Vehicle to Kogi Police to Improve Security Operations

The lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, James Faleke, has supported the security architecture of Kogi State by donating a high-tech Hilux patrol van to the newly commissioned Smart Police Divisional Headquarters in... Read more »
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Harvest Surplus Leads to Beans Price Reduction, Boosts Affordability

Cowpea and Beans Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria has highlighted high harvest yields among others as the reasons for the drop in the price of the produce in the country.... Read more »
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N’Assembly Petitioned to Remove President’s INEC Chair Appointment Powers

The National Chairman of Advanced Democratic Party, Alhaji Yabagi Sani, has called for the removal of the power to appoint Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission and Resident Electoral Commissioners from the... Read more »
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Yobe Machete Attack Leaves Wife Dead, Husband on the Run

The Yobe State Police Command has confirmed that a 55-year-old man, Hamidu Ali, attacked and killed his 40-year-old wife with a machete in Babangida, Tarmuwa Local Government Area of the state. The... Read more »
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Ex-footballer, four others arrested for drug trafficking in Lagos, Kano

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a former international football player, Segun George Hunkarin, and his associate, Ntoruka Chinedu, for attempting to smuggle cocaine into Nigeria through Murtala Muhammed International... Read more »
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BREAKING: Police IG Egbetokun Removes Ondo Commissioner For Investigating Attack On June 12 Protesters, Entertaining Sowore’s Complaints

One police source said Afolabi was removed after his investigation reportedly began implicating top state actors. The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has removed Wilfred Olutokunbo Afolabi from his position... Read more »
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First Hajj pilgrims’ flight arrive Jigawa

The first flight carrying Jigawa pilgrims from Saudi Arabia landed safely at the Nuhu Muhammad Sanusi International Airport in Dutse, the Jigawa State capital, on Saturday. According to the Jigawa State Pilgrims... Read more »
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Model Secondary School, Olo Wins Inaugural “Battle of the Brains” Quiz Competition

It was a battle of intellect and brilliance as public senior secondary schools from across Ezeagu/Udi Federal Constituency came head-to-head in the highly anticipated Interschool Quiz Competition sponsored by the Umeha Care... Read more »
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Catholic Bishop in Ogun Urges Increased Funding for Healthcare Sector Âą

The Catholic Bishop of Abeokuta Diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Peter Odetoyinbo, has called on governments at all levels to increase funding for the healthcare sector to reverse the trend of health workers... Read more »
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Governors, Account for Security Votes, SERAP Insists

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged Nigeria’s 36 state governors to publicly account for how they have spent security vote allocations since May 29, 2023, and to invite anti-corruption agencies... Read more »
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Controversial Spending Bill Passes Initial Senate Vote, Heads to Debate

US senators debated into the early hours of Sunday Donald Trump’s “big beautiful” spending bill, a hugely divisive proposal that would deliver key parts of the US president’s domestic agenda while making... Read more »
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Stampede at Indian Temple Festival Claims Three Lives, Injures Dozens

A sudden crowd surge at a Hindu festival in India’s coastal state of Odisha on Sunday triggered a stampede that killed at least three people and injured several others, local government officials... Read more »
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Former PM Bennett Joins Calls for Netanyahu to Resign

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must leave office, his predecessor Naftali Bennett has told a televised interview, refusing to say whether he intends to challenge the country’s longest-serving leader in an election.... Read more »
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Chelsea beat Benfica to reach FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinal

Chelsea became the first English side to reach the quarterfinals of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup following a 4-1 win after extra time against the 10-man Benfica in North Carolina. Reece... Read more »