39 Dead in Separate Road Accidents Across Kano, Ogun, Lagos
Thirty-nine people have been confirmed dead in separate road accidents across Kano, Ogun and Lagos states over the weekend, with dozens more injured. In Kano, the Federal Road Safety Corps…
FCTA Staff To be Charged To Court Over Alleged Leak of Land Documents Linked to Wike’s Sons
A staff of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Hassan Mairiga Shahru, has been arrested and briefly detained over allegations of leaking official documents related to land allocations. The FCT…
NLC Rejects Proposed Decentralisation of Minimum Wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress NLC, has declared its opposition to any move by the National Assembly to transfer labour issues, including the matter of the minimum wage, from the exclusive…
Adeleke Debunks Defection Rumours, Reaffirms Loyalty to PDP
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dismissed rumours suggesting his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), insisting he remains a loyal member and the party’s leader in the state.…
Aregbesola Urges ADC Members to Focus on Issues, Not Insults
Former Osun State Governor and newly appointed National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola, has called on party supporters to maintain decorum in political discourse and avoid…
2027: NNPP Disowns Kwankwaso, Says He Can’t Contest on Party Platform
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says its 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, do not have its platform to contest against President Bola Tinubu and or any other presidential candidate…
Tinubu Arrives Brazil for 17th BRICS Summit as Nigeria Gains ‘Partner Country’ Status
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, ahead of the 17th Summit of BRICS countries. The president’s aircraft touched down at the Galeão Air Force Base at…
World Bank Names Mathew Verghis as New Nigeria Country Director
The World Bank has announced the appointment of Mathew Verghis as its new Country Director for Nigeria, effective July 1, 2025. Verghis takes over from Dr. Ndiame Diop, who has…
CAF increases WAFCON total prize money by 45%, winner 100%
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has increased the prize money of the winner of CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco 2024 by 100% and the total prize…
Constitutional Review Key to Achieving Fairer Federation – Akpabio
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has said that the review of the 1999 Constitution being embarked upon by the National Assembly will guarantee the evolution of a more just, united, and…