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The Kaduna State Police have made significant arrests, detaining 12 individuals for kidnapping and 13 for murder in a two-week period. This marks a notable effort in combating crime in the region.
The celebration of June 12 highlights the gap between the ideals fought for and the current state of Nigeria. This contrast raises questions about the progress made since the struggle for democracy.
The free gas cylinder initiative has been launched at the state level, promoting gas utilization across Nigeria. This scheme, ordered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, aims to enhance access to energy resources for citizens.
Curacao achieved their first World Cup point with a scoreless draw against Ecuador. This result keeps their hopes alive for advancing to the knockout stage.
Faduyile of the APC has won the Ondo South Senatorial by-election, filling the vacancy left by Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim's appointment to the UN. This victory marks a significant achievement for the APC in the region.
*Gov, Fayemi commend smooth conduct, voters’ turnout *Observers laud peaceful poll, decry vote-buying, voters’ intimidation Dike Onwuamaeze in Lagos and Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado-Ekiti The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
Political parties in Nigeria are facing scrutiny for delaying the release of their candidates' lists for the upcoming 2027 elections. The APC, PDP, and ADC have all assured that they are working within the necessary timelines set by INEC.
Governor Oyebanji celebrates his re-election victory, emphasizing the people's support for continuity and development in Ekiti. He pledges to enhance development and make a greater impact across the state.
Oyebanji has won a second term as governor of Ekiti, marking a historic achievement by being the first to secure consecutive re-election in the state. This victory defies the trend of ousting sitting governors, showcasing a shift in political dynamics in Ekiti.
Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, warning the US amid renewed Israeli strikes on Lebanon. Tensions rise as Iranian officials prepare for critical talks in Switzerland, though little progress is anticipated.
Dr. Lasisi Lagunju discusses the ongoing issue of insecurity in Nigeria, reflecting on its complexity and the challenges it poses. His remarks highlight a sense of melancholy regarding the situation's resolution.
Nigeria's federal structure is crucial for managing diversity and fostering development. Collaboration between the Centre and States is essential for effective governance.
Air Peace has received approval from Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency to operate international flights. The airline is preparing to launch routes to Toronto, New York, and Guangzhou.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has announced he has 343 days left in his eight-year tenure. He made this statement during a keynote address.
Governor Biodun Oyebanji views his re-election as a renewed commitment to serve the people of Ekiti State with humility and compassion. He emphasizes that this victory increases his responsibility to the community.
•Hints at being richer than reported $38bn Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said that he would rather be remembered for
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The federal government has approved the release of State Outbreak Investigation and Response Funds (S-OIRF) to support outbreak preparedness and response activities nationwide, as part of
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The camp of the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has explained the delay in the unveiling of the former Minister of
Dike Onwuamaeze The federal government has declared that reforms initiated by President Bola Tinubu’s administration in the oil and gas sector have positioned gas as the foundation for Nigeria’s industrialisation,
•Demands public apology within 72 hours over alleged misrepresentation Juliet Akoje in Abuja The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has launched a scathing attack on the Chairman of
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has backed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directive requiring banks and fintechs to host payment transaction data locally. ALTON Chairman,
The upload of results from 66 polling units in the Ekiti elections has stalled, raising concerns among stakeholders. This situation challenges the electoral commission's commitment to transparency and public access to results.
Chinedu Eze Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace Limited, has received approval from Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency, Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC), to fly to São Paulo, the biggest city
The Commissioner of Police (CP), in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Ahmed Mohammed Sanusi, has given a matching order to the Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) under the metro area
. COAS charges new soldiers to confront terrorists with courage Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified its air offensive against terrorists and bandits operating in
Peter Uzoho The European Investment Bank Group’s development arm, EIB Global, and the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) yesterday announced a €200 million financial partnership to support small-scale investments by Nigerian
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed concern over the rising number of Nigerians displaced by insecurity, saying millions
Ireland has deported 42 South African nationals for living illegally in the country. The deportees arrived back in Johannesburg on a chartered flight as Ireland introduces updated visa regulations.
Ten APC gubernatorial aspirants in Kwara State have voiced their worries regarding a leadership crisis within the party. They have reached out to Bola Ahmed Tinubu for intervention.