President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Saturday embark on a one-day official visit to Kebbi State to inaugurate projects executed by Governor Nasir Idris. A statement on Friday by his
The Team New Nigeria (TNN) has announced that its National Consultation Committee will submit a final report next week outlining the group’s political strategy, manifesto, and operational framework ahead of
The National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has stated that reinforcing the rule of law remains the most effective strategy for rebuilding public confidence in
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state on Friday presented staff and instruments of office to 14 high chiefs and Baales in Oyo town, in confirmation of their elevation to the
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed February 20, 2027, for the presidential and national assembly elections. Joash Amupitan, INEC chairman, announced the date on Friday during a press
Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has inaugurated coordinators of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA) across the eight local government areas of the state under the platform of the All
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday announced that the 2027 Presidential and National Assembly elections will be conducted on the 20th of February, 2027, in accordance with the
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, paid a solidarity visit to Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, former Governor of Kaduna State and stalwart of
A university don has challenged Nigerian students to turn their smartphones into tools for innovation, cultural promotion, and national development. Prof. Hope Eghagha of the Department of English, University of
Socialite Cubana Chief Priest has responded to criticism for backing President Tinubu’s re-election bid, questioning the logic of tribal allegiance in Nigerian politics. In a statement on his Instagram page,
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday released the timetable for the 2027 general elections in line with the provisions of the 2022 Electoral Act. Speaking at a news
A staunch member of People Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Hon. Victor Ekundayo popularly known as ‘Oosaa Makinde’, has felicitated with former State Chairman of the party, Alhaji Omokunmi
Actress Lilian Afegbai has opened up about her private nature, revealing that she keeps her relationships and personal life entirely hidden, even from her closest friends. In an interview on
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the legacy of former Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Mohammed, as a lasting moral compass for Nigeria and the African continent in confronting
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has vowed to ensure justice for a Police officer killed on Wednesday during a joint patrol operation in Niger. The team
Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been charged with two further counts of rape. The 32-year-old, who now plays for Spanish club Villarreal, is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’
More Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) yesterday took turns to defend their 2026 budget proposals, as the House of Representatives moved to exclude 22 federal institutions from budgetary allocations over
The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Shamsedeen Ogunjimi, yesterday came under intense questioning in the Senate over zero capital allocations to many MDAs, non-payment for executed contracts and the deployment
Troops of the 14 Brigade, Nigerian Army Headquarters, Ohafia, deployed to 144 Battalion in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State, operating under,Operation Eastern Sanity , have arrested three
The Federal Government has vowed to hunt down, prosecute and bring to book those responsible for the killing of a Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officer during a
Three persons, including a motel owner, were arrested over alleged possession of firearms and involvement in illicit drug activities in Uke, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. Police
The West Africa Academy of Science and the Department of Political Science, Lagos State University is to hold an international conference on the economics of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu between
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved the activation of the Lagos Free Zone Green Channel. This dedicated corridor enables the seamless, controlled movement of Free Zone cargo directly from the
United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia and Qatar are on the verge of importing fodders (grasses- straws, hays) from Nigeria for the feeding of their livestock, Livestock Development Minister Alhaji
The Federal Government may spend a total of N1.04 trillion on off-cycle elections this year, the 2027 general election and other operational needs of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),
What began as a routine arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, yesterday quickly degenerated into a tense security standoff. Former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, allegedly resisted
A Court of Appeal siting in Abuja yesterday reserved judgment in the nine appeals filed by the two factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the decisions the Federal
Foremost indigenous airline – United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) – has bolstered its operations with acquisition of 11 aircraft to deepen its operations and aviation business in Nigeria. The new planes
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose yesterday said he would reveal more details about the visits of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Oyo State Seyi Makinde to Minna, Niger
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has withdrawn from the two cases the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) filed against former Attorney-General of the Federation