Vice President Kashim Shettima has acknowledged the hardship Nigerians are facing as a result of the Federal Government’s economic reforms but appealed to voters to re-elect President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Shettima made the appeal at the APC presidential campaign ...
A Lagos court has sentenced a couple, Harry Uyanwanne and Oluwakemi Odia, also known as Kristein Uyanwanne, to 14 years’ imprisonment each for a N67.6 million property fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, disclosed this in a statement, ...
According to a report by a local radio station, the fire started at about midnight and continued to burn until around 6 a.m. The affected shops reportedly belonged to traders dealing in palm oil, mats, mattresses and other goods. Some ...
Borno State Police Command said its operatives have recovered a stolen Toyota Corolla LE containing valuable items worth millions of naira and arrested a 42-year-old suspect, Muhammed Bukar. Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Nahum Kenneth Daso, disclosed this in a ...
Stuttgart defender Maximilian Mittelstädt has described Victor Osimhen as one of the finest strikers in world football ahead of his side’s UEFA Champions League clash with Galatasaray. The German left-back acknowledged the threat posed by the Nigerian forward, praising his ...
Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the naira weakened to N1,347.94 per dollar on Monday from N1,346.26 recorded on Friday. This means that the naira depreciated by N1.68 against the dollar on the first trading day ...
Atiku Abubakar’s media aide, Phrank Shaibu, has claimed that former Vice President Atiku sponsored President Bola Tinubu’s first-ever trip to Saudi Arabia, challenging the Nigerian leader to dispute the assertion. Shaibu made the claim on Monday while speaking on Politics ...
The Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Trust Fund, NPTF, has concluded a five-day Election Security Management Training Programme under the first phase of a nationwide initiative to train 10,000 police officers ahead of the forthcoming general ...
A 25-year-old suspected drug peddler has been arrested by troops of Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, and substances suspected to be cannabis recovered from him at Angware in Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security analyst, Zagazola Makama, in ...
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu, has described the omission of his name from the Independent National Electoral Commission’s, INEC, final list as a temporary distraction, saying it will not stop his political ...
Kwara United goalkeeper Suraj Ayeleso has admitted that his team deserved defeat in the clash against Bendel Insurance. The Harmony Boys suffered a 2-1 defeat to Bendel Insurance in a matchday 11 fixture in Ilorin on Sunday. Stephen Gideon put ...
Crown FC Technical Adviser Adejumo Fatai Akande has reflected on his team’s 2-2 draw against Heartland in the opening game of the 2026-27 Nigeria National League, NNL, season. The Ajilete Warriors recovered from a difficult first half at the Dan ...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expelled two of its chieftains in Gombe State, Hon. Khamisu Ahmed Mailantarki and Hon. Usman Aliyu Garry, over alleged anti-party activities and gross misconduct. The party said the decision followed disciplinary proceedings and the ...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Niger State has dragged four opposition parties before the Federal High Court in Minna, seeking to stop their candidates from participating in the 2027 general elections over alleged breaches of the Electoral Act, 2026. ...
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Ladoja has warned Mogajis (compound heads) against arbitrary sale of ancestral lands. Ladoja, a former governor of Oyo State gave this warning during the installation of five new Mogajis and four Baales. The event ...