Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims by former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, that President Bola […]
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Sokoto Boat Mishap: Three Bodies Recovered, Govt Donates ₦20m to Victims’ Families
Rescue officials have recovered the bodies of three victims of the recent boat accident in Kojiyo, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State, even as […]
NCAA Summons Ibom Air Crew, Passenger Over Viral Uyo–Lagos Flight Incident
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has summoned Ms. Comfort Emmanson, Ms. Juliana Edward, and members of Ibom Air’s cabin crew for further questioning over […]
INEC Fixes August 21 for Zamfara Supplementary Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled Thursday, August 21 for the supplementary election in Kaura-Namoda South Constituency of Zamfara State. The State Resident […]
Tension in Yenagoa as Police Raid Homes After Officer’s Killing
Panic gripped parts of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on Tuesday morning after armed policemen stormed residential areas in a reprisal raid following the killing […]
APC Rejects Bagwai/Shanono Rerun, Alleges Violence and Ballot Snatching by NNPP Thugs
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the outcome of the Bagwai/Shanono State Assembly rerun election in Kano, which was won by the New Nigeria […]
Royal Rift: Ooni’s Camp Dismisses Alaafin’s Ultimatum as ‘Empty Threat from a Dead Empire’
The palace of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has dismissed a 48-hour ultimatum issued by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, describing […]
APC Mocks Opposition After By-Election Rout: “How’s the Market Now?” — Onanuga Taunts Atiku, Obi, ADC Coalition
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged dominant in the just-concluded by-elections, winning 12 out of 16 contested seats across 13 states — a […]
Troops Foil Armed Herders’ Attack in Benue, Recover AK-47 Rifle
Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have dislodged armed herders during a routine patrol in Benue State, recovering an AK-47 rifle, […]
Nigeria’s PDP Slams Canadian Court Ruling Declaring PDP, APC Terrorist Organisations
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned a Canadian court decision labeling Nigeria’s two dominant political parties — the PDP and the ruling All […]