The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed an appeal seeking the dissolution of the merger between the…
Year: 2026
Kogi Government suspends Echane festival in Ebiraland
The Kogi Government has suspended the Echane Festival in Ebiraland with immediate effect over security concerns.…
US strikes Iranian military sites around Strait of Hormuz, Tehran retaliates
The US has said it struck Iranian military sites over the weekend while Tehran said it…
Falcons coach invites Ajibade, Oshoala, Nnadozie, 20 others for Senegal
Justine Madugu, Super Falcons Head Coach, has invited captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and forward…
3rd Anniversary: NUJ Jigawa hails Gov Namadi’s transformational leadership
By Abdullahi Idris, Dutse The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Jigawa State Council, has congratulated Governor…
Federal workers reject N100,000 minimum wage proposal
The Federal Workers Forum (FWF) has rejected the proposed N100,000 national minimum wage, describing it as…
2027 elections: Benkos-Nwokolo congratulates Obi on NDC ticket, urges Nigerians to vote with purpose
Benkos-Nwokolo urged Nigerians to be more deliberate in participating in the 2027 general elections to ensure…
Super Eagles humble Jamaican national team to win fourth Unity Cup
The Super Eagles on Saturday defeated Jamaica National Football Team 3-0 in London to win their…
ZLP endorses Dan Nwanyanwu as presidential candidate
By Moses Okorie Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) has endorsed…
Hon. Ogene congratulates Senator Nwoye, Ogbaru State Assembly candidates on primary victories
Hon. Ogene said the wishes of the people was evident in their choice, urging them to…
No deal announced after Trump meeting to make ‘final determination’ on Iran
US President Donald Trump had a meeting with top aides on Friday to make a “final…
2 traditional rulers, 31 others arraign in Ebonyi over Amasiri-Edda clash
No fewer than 33 suspects were on Friday arraigned before Ebonyi High Court sitting in Abakaliki,…
FG inaugurates health infrastructure projects across six geopolitical zones
President Bola Tinubu on Friday inaugurated new and upgraded health infrastructure projects across Nigeria’s six geopolitical…
NDC disowns circulating endorsement lists ahead of primaries
The party said the purported lists, which reportedly contain names of endorsed aspirants for upcoming primaries,…
FG reaffirms support for electric vehicle industry growth
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the growth of the Electric Vehicle (EV)…
Police deploy 2,500 personnel for Ojude Oba festival in Ogun
The police command in Ogun has deployed over 2,500 personnel and specialised operational assets to ensure…
Primaries: NDC retains May 29 date nationwide
The NDC further cautioned state executives and party teams against announcing results independently. By Deborah…
A country thrives only when truth has a voice
By Dr Felix Amakuru Nations flourish not by silencing critical voices, but by safeguarding the intellectual…
Navy upgrades training and infrastructure to tackle security threats – CNS
The Nigerian Navy says it is expanding training and infrastructure to address emerging security threats and…
Omo-Agege quits APC amid Delta crisis
Former Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, has announced his resignation from the ruling-All Progressives Congress…
Bago pays Sallah homage to Babangida, Abubakar in Minna
Niger governor Umaru Bago on Wednesday paid Sallah visits to two former Nigeria’s military leaders – Gen.…
Ebola outbreak: WHO records 1,000 suspected cases, 220 deaths in DRC
World Health Organisation (WHO) says Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reported nearly 1,000 suspected cases,…
Curbing insecurity in Nigeria: A framework for coordinated response
By Jerry Uchenna Nwohu, PhD ABSTRACT Nigeria’s security landscape has become increasingly complex, with armed groups…
Gombe PDP guber aspirant rejects Pantami’s endorsement
Mr Kamisu Mailantarki, a governorship aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe State, has…
Amaechi faults ADC presidential primary, claims widespread irregularities
The former minister said he would not accept any outcome produced through what he described as…
Wike’s PDP faction confirms ex-senator Sandy Onor as consensus 2027 presidential candidate
The former Cross River senator emerged through a consensus arrangement after consultations with delegates and stakeholders…
Adamawa APC moves to pacify aggrieved members after party primaries
Madagali said the move was aimed at uniting members and strengthening the party ahead of the…
NSCDC arrests 3 suspected illegal miners, intercepts 36 tonnes of lithium in Kwara
By Kehinde Emmanuel, Ilorin The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps…