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INEC has officially recognized the Shehu Gabam-led National Working Committee of the Social Democratic Party after a leadership crisis. The names have been uploaded on their website, signaling a resolution within the party.
Opposition parties have accused the ruling APC of attempting to disrupt a summit in Ibadan. ADC spokesperson Bolaji Abdullahi made the allegations on social media.
Wike's cousin has been appointed as an INEC commissioner in Akwa Ibom. This follows the appointment of 10 RECs by President Bola Tinubu in 2023.
The Nigerian Army has dismantled a stronghold of the IPOB/ESN in Imo State, recovering suspected remains of slain soldiers. This operation involved troops from the 82 Division and other security agencies.
Nkeiruka Onyejeocha credits President Bola Tinubu for her successful tenure as Minister of State for Labour and Employment. She plans to announce her political ambitions soon.
The Naira has experienced its lowest loss in three weeks, indicating a slight stabilization. This improvement comes amid seasonal foreign currency demand and limited official supply.
The City Boy Movement is launching a South-South tour aimed at connecting leadership with young Nigerians. This initiative focuses on empowering the youth for the purpose of nation-building.
A female student at Sa’adu Zungur University in Bauchi was attacked by suspected phone thieves. The university has confirmed the incident, raising concerns about student safety.
President Tinubu congratulated Ejimofor Anosike for winning the NBL championship title and MVP award in China. This recognition highlights the achievements of Nigerian athletes on the global stage.
Karoline Leavitt, spokesperson for Trump, has announced her maternity leave as she prepares for the birth of her second child. The White House has yet to appoint a temporary replacement during her absence.
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has set a deadline of April 30 for membership revalidation and registration. This announcement was made by the party's National Publicity Secretary, Ejimofor Opara.
An official has reminded Governor Otti of his commitment to enhance facilities at the Abia NYSC camp. The camp clinic needs modernization to adequately serve the increasing number of corps members and officials.
Ibom Air has donated 50,000 doses of anti-malaria drugs to Akwa Ibom State to combat malaria among pregnant women and children. This initiative is part of their FAMPact program aimed at improving public health.
Police in Ondo State successfully rescued a 13-year-old girl from a child trafficking syndicate. The operation led to the arrest of suspects traveling in a commercial bus.
Lagos State is reintroducing its monthly environmental sanitation exercise to promote cleanliness. The government plans to reward the cleanest local government area each month to encourage compliance.
A man has been sentenced to life in prison for raping his daughter, highlighting the increasing number of rape convictions in the state. This case reflects ongoing efforts to address sexual violence and ensure justice for victims.
The APC has suspended the spokesperson for Senate President Akpabio for allegedly holding an unapproved meeting. The spokesperson disputes the suspension, claiming the gathering was informal and did not need party approval.
Muraina Banjoko, an Ogun APC senatorial aspirant, has denied reports that he is stepping down for Senator Ibikunle Amosun. This clarification comes ahead of the party's primaries in Ogun Central.
UNICEF held a stakeholders roundtable in Bauchi to advocate for child protection and rights. This initiative aims to enhance child survival in Adamawa, Bauchi, and Gombe states.
The reintroduction of the monthly sanitation exercise in Lagos State saw varied compliance among residents. While some adhered to movement restrictions, participation in cleanup activities was limited.
Sokoto State Governor, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu, has urged the 2026 Batch 'A' stream 11 corps members to take initiative in driving local development. He emphasized their potential as agents of change in the community.
The Nigerian Army has recovered suspected remains of a slain soldier couple. Efforts are underway to identify the remains and arrange proper burials to honor their sacrifice.
NNPC has issued a statement denying false claims about the sale of refinery scrap and equipment. The organization emphasized that these reports are misleading and should not be trusted.
The Information Minister highlighted the Vanguard 2025 Image Maker Award as a significant recognition for Nigeria. This award reflects the ongoing reforms and commitment to sustainable growth in the nation.
The NASENI boss emphasizes the need for Nigerian universities to adopt innovative practices to enhance technological advancement. This call comes in response to the current low level of innovation in the country.
Kenyan President Ruto has praised the Dangote refinery for helping to resolve fuel scarcity in Nigeria. He highlighted it as a significant example of effective African solutions to longstanding issues.
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno celebrated his 62nd birthday by providing scholarships, jobs, and houses to less privileged individuals in orphanages. This initiative highlights his commitment to supporting vulnerable communities in the state.
Clean cooking carbon finance in Africa may struggle to grow without government support. The World Health Organisation highlights the severe health risks of traditional cooking fuels, particularly for women and children.
Governor Ademola Adeleke has praised the agricultural sector's achievements, highlighting the planting of 400,000 cocoa seedlings and the cultivation of 4,511 acres with new tractors. This expansion reflects a positive trend in agricultural development in the region.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has rejected a N1 billion defamation judgment and plans to appeal. She claims her remarks on Arise TV were in response to allegations made against her.