Police react to report of Boko Haram suspects’ arrest in Lagos
The Police in Lagos State on Friday debunked reports that some suspected members of the Boko Haram terrorist sect were arrested in the state. Spokesperson for the Lagos Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin in a statement…
2027: Peter Obi is a “Social Media Candidate” – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the chances of Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in…
CPC bloc hasn’t endorsed Tinubu for 2027, says Ex-AGF Malami
Abubakar Malami, former attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, has refuted claims that the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) bloc within the All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed…
Easter: Why Nigerians must remain hopeful — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful and united as the nation celebrates Easter, drawing a parallel between the resurrection of Jesus Christ and Nigeria’s journey towards peace and prosperity.…
Supporting Tinubu’s second term isn’t betrayal of PDP – Umo Eno
Umo Eno, governor of Akwa Ibom, says his support for President Bola Tinubu’s second term is deliberate and not a betrayal of his political party.On Tuesday, Eno, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said…
I wanted outright removal of Fubara but Tinubu saved him, says Wike
Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), says he wanted the outright removal of Siminalayi Fubara as governor of Rivers…
El-Rufai deserves fair treatment after supporting Tinubu – Buhari’s ex-minister Shittu
All Progressives Congress chieftain and former Minister of Communications Adebayo Shittu opens up on his Oyo State governorship ambition, Governor Makinde’s plan to impose a successor, President Bola Tinubu’s chances…
CBEX: Investors hospitalised following trading platform crash
Over 27 people are reportedly receiving treatment in various hospitals after digital asset trading platform CBEX crashed earlier this week. Nigerians who invested in CBEX continue to bemoan their losses after…
Rivers: Falana demands sack of Sole Administrator for flouting presidential order
Popular human rights lawyer, Femi Falana SANsaid the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas has run afoul of constitutional procedure and flouted President Bola Tinubu’s directives and should be…
2027: Cross River APC endorses Tinubu, Otu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State has endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Bassey Otu for the 2027 elections, citing “unprecedented performance” in governance at the national and state…
Julia Nneji petitions IGP, demands retraction, apology for declaring her wanted
Ihuoma Julia Nneji has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, demanding a retraction, within 48 hours, of a “Wanted Person” declaration made on her by the Nigerian Police Force, through…
No Super Eagles team greater than ‘94 squad — Oliseh
Former Super Eagles and Borussia Dortmund mid- elder, Sunday Ogochukwue Oliseh, has stated that no generation of Nigerian Football teams has…
Motorists frustrated as Dangote’s partners fail to drop petrol price
Hopes of a swift drop in the retail price of petrol were dashed yesterday as Dangote’s key fuel retail partners- MRS, AP, Heyden and three others, failed to implement a renewed deal of N890 per litre petrol price.…
Neymar injured just 34 minutes into Santos comeback
Brazilian football star Neymar Jr. has suffered another devastating injury blow just 34 minutes into his highly anticipated return for Santos in the Brasileirão. The setback, reported by transfer expert Fabrizio…
HURIWA condemns assassination attempt on Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the attempted assassination of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, describing it as a brazen and alarming attack on democracy. In a…
2027: You can’t speak for CPC bloc – Malami tells Al-Makura group
Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Dr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, has dismissed claims by Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura’s group that members of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC,…
Gunmen Kill Edo Resident, Abduct Pregnant Wife, Sister-In-law As Women Protest Rising Insecurity
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers invaded the home of a middle-aged man, Pius Friday, killed him, and abducted his pregnant wife and her sister in Uloke community, Uzairue, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo…
Money supply hits record N114.2trn in March despite CBN’s tightening
Nigeria’s broad money supply (M3) surged to an all-time high of N114.2 trillion in March 2025, defying the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) ongoing monetary tightening efforts aimed at reining in inflation. M3, which…
NNPC targets $60m investments, 3mbpd output by 2030
The new leadership of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has aimed to attract sectoral investments worth $30 billion by 2027 and $60 billion by 2030. The state-owned oil company is also targeting…
Terrorists committing premeditated acts of genocide in Plateau – CAN
Daniel Okoh, an Archbishop and the national President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has described the recent attacks in Bokkos and Bassa Local Government Areas of Plateau State as “premeditated vicious…
CBN plans secret checks on BDC outlets
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will soon begin sending secret shoppers to check if bureau de change (BDC) outlets are following the rules against money laundering and terrorism financing. This announcement…
You can’t discuss AMCON exit with over N4tr debt, say Reps
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Banking and Ancillary Institutions, Eze Nwachukwu Eze, has said the committee remains fully committed to…
Coalition wants Kyari probed over Port Harcourt refinery
A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations on transparency and accountability has demanded an immediate investigation into the expenditure of $1.5 billion on the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery by the…
War On Gaza: Death Toll Surges To 51,065
At least 40 Palestinians were killed and 73 others were injured in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours as a result of the ongoing Israeli genocide in the region, according to the enclaved strip medical sources.…