Shettima Condemns Xenophobia, Recalls Nigeria’s Sacrifice for South Africa
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has condemned acts of xenophobia against Nigerians in South Africa, saying it is regrettable that citizens of a country Nigeria once supported during the anti-apartheid struggle now…
EFCC Denies Secret Recruitment Claims
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed as false a viral social media post claiming that the anti-graft agency is conducting a secret recruitment exercise. In a statement,…
INEC Begins PVC Distribution Ahead of Governorship Poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will begin the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) on Wednesday as preparations intensify for the governorship election scheduled for 15 August. The exercise…
Badejo-Okusanya Makes History as NBA’s First Female President
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, has been elected as the first female president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), securing a landmark victory in the association’s 2026…
ECOWAS Backs Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Deal
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has taken a major step towards the development of the Nigeria-Morocco African Atlantic Gas Pipeline, with member states signing a landmark intergovernmental…
Thieves in Uniform: FCT Police Arrest Four Officers for Extorting ICPC Chairman
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested four officers for allegedly extorting N53,000 from the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr.…
BREAKING: Ansaru Terrorist Group Commanders Plead Guilty To Terrorism, Kidnapping Charges
Two Ansaru commanders Mahmud Usman and Abubakar Abba have pleaded guilty to a 32-count charge bordering on terrorism financing, kidnapping for ransom, illegal mining, funding terrorism, and the fabrication of…
Aso Rock Faces Questions Over Agency Leadership
Fresh controversy has emerged over the leadership of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) following claims that its former Executive Secretary, Dr Dakorinama Alabo George, continues to occupy the office…
Court Grants Ex-Warri Refinery MD ₦500m Bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted ₦500 million bail to the former Managing Director of the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC), Jimoh Olasunkanmi Yisawu, who is facing…
“Tinubu Deserves Eight Years”: Kabiru Nakwango Urges North to Respect Power Rotation
Veteran Kannywood actor Kabiru Nakwango has broken his silence following social media backlash over his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second-term bid. Nakwango, a key figure in the "Triple…
