The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that at least two suspected bandits were killed during a recent security operation. The FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed Mohammed Sanusi, who briefed journalists on Wednesday,…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the release of N10bn as emergency funding to boost the nation’s effort towards preparedness against a possible Ebola outbreak, following renewed cases reported in parts of Africa. Presidential Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo…
Gunmen have abducted Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, the younger sister of former Minister of Power and APC governorship aspirant, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, alongside her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, in Ibadan. The incident reportedly occurred around 7:30 a.m.…
The Kabiru Turaki led faction of the PDP has declared former President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. Factional party members ratified Jonathan’s candidacy on Saturday during a special national convention at the party’s office…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday paid a visit to his main challenger in the party’s primaries, former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi. Atiku emerged victorious over Amaechi in the recently…
President Bola Tinubu has emerged the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate after beating Stanley Osifo. Recall that the APC conducted its presidential primaries across 8,809 wards nationwide, and the president defeated his lone challenger with 10.99 million votes against…
High-Stakes Justice: Former Governor El-Rufai Granted N100 Million Bail Over Phone-Tapping Allegations The Federal High Court in Abuja has become the epicenter of a major legal showdown involving one of Nigeria’s most outspoken political figures. Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, formally granted bail to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. The bail was pegged at the sum of N100 million with additional requirement of one surety of like amount. According to Justice…
United States President, Donald Trump on Friday night announced that US forces in collaboration with Nigerian forces have successfully killed a global ISIS leader during a joint operation. Trump also identified the terrorist as Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, describing him as the…
A Star Dimmed Too Soon: Peter Obi Pays Tribute to Late Actor Alexx Ekubo The Nigerian creative community is currently in a state of deep mourning following the heartbreaking news of Alexx Ekubo’s passing. As fans and colleagues struggle to…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Mustapha Abdullahi, over alleged money laundering offences. A source within the anti-graft agency, who spoke anonymously because they were not…
Echoes of the Shadow War: Iran Executes Man on Charges of Espionage In the early hours of Wednesday morning, the quiet of an Iranian prison was broken by the implementation of a final, irreversible sentence. Iranian authorities have executed a…
Cleaning Up the Ivory Tower: Abia State Probes Allegations at ABSU The walls of academia should be a sanctuary for learning, but recent reports from Uturu suggest a different story. In a decisive move to protect the integrity of higher…
Reports indicate that several prominent loyalists of the Oyo State governor officially resigned from the party in separate announcements made on Thursday. Join our WhatsApp group Although there are speculations that the defectors may be heading to the Allied Peoples’…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday found former Minister of Power, Mr. Saleh Mamman, guilty on 12 counts of fraud and money laundering filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Join our WhatsApp…
