The Katsina State Government has declined to comment on reports alleging that suspected bandit leaders were arrested at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport, Katsina, after returning from the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage. The reports emerged after the Minister of Interior, ...
Fresh legal trouble has emerged over the Electoral Act, 2026, as a civil society organisation has taken the National Assembly, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and the Attorney General of the Federation to court over controversial provisions in the ...
The Federal Government has banned the operation of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as okada, and tricycles on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway and major bridges across Lagos State. The directive was announced by the Federal Ministry of Works as part of ...
The leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress has wrapped up marathon strategy meetings to adopt a fresh approach following a recent court judgment that nullified its political party registration. The, back-to-back emergency sessions involved the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, ...
The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Senator Seriake Dickson, has hinted that the party remains highly open to forming an opposition alliance to defeat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress in the 2027 general ...
Samuel Anyanwu, National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has openly declared his ambition to govern Imo State in 2027, insisting that the time has come for him to take his place among former leaders of the state. The ...
The National Assembly is set to move the proposed State Police Bill to the 36 state Houses of Assembly this week, as Nigeria inches closer to one of its biggest security reforms in recent years. The transmission marks a major ...
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has blamed Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, for the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in the state, alleging that the governor failed to act proactively to address insecurity. Fayose made the remarks during an ...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed reports circulating online claiming that the party has released the official list of successful candidates from its 2027 primary elections. In a statement issued on Sunday, the ruling party described the reports as ...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kehinde Olaosebikan, has defended Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, advising citizens to engage in small businesses such as selling akara, kuli-kuli, and roasted corn. Olaosebikan described the First Lady’s advice as “appropriate, ...
The Certified True Copy of the Federal High Court judgment ordering the deregistration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress has emerged. The ruling, delivered by Presiding Judge Hon. Justice Isa H. Dashen at the Lokoja Judicial Division, effectively sets aside a ...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned petroleum marketers against exploitative pricing of petrol, saying it will not hesitate to sanction operators found engaging in unfair market practices. The commission raised concerns over the continued high cost ...
All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Joe Igbokwe has defended the advise by First Lady Remi Tinubu for Nigerians to embrace small businesses like frying akara, selling Kuli-kuli and the likes of it. Igbokwe while sharing his own remarkable rags-to-riches story ...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been denied access codes by the Independent National Electoral Commission to upload its candidates for the 2027 general elections. The lockout could threaten the ambitions of former 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi ...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a fresh warning to the Federal Government, giving authorities another four weeks to address lingering welfare and salary-related issues or risk a nationwide strike. The association said its members may be ...
The Lagos and Ogun state police commands say they have rescued five kidnapped victims and killed four suspected kidnappers within 48 hours of launching Operation KO S’AYE. The police disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. According to the statement, ...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has shifted the date for the release of access codes to political parties to Monday, June 29, to enable them to upload the names of their nominated candidates for the 2027 general election. The commission ...
Former Senator representing Kaduna central, Shehu Sani, has condemned the killing of Ardo Risku, leader of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Benue, and his son, Ibrahim. In a statement on Saturday, Sani described the reported ...
The Benue State Police Command has arrested 10 persons in connection with the killing of the Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Benue State, Alhaji Ardo Mohammed. The arrests followed days of investigation after ...
A female teacher has been allegedly beaten to death by an irate parent in Ugbamaka, Okpo District of Olamaboro Local Government Area, Kogi State. Zagazola Makama, a counter-terrorism expert and security analyst, reported via social media that the deceased was ...