Akpabio Says No Vacancy in Aso Rock as Tinubu Continues Working Vacation
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed calls for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to formally hand over power to Vice President Kashim Shettima,…
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UK Bars Nigeria-, Ghana- and India-Trained Teachers From QTS Application Service
The United Kingdom has removed teachers trained in Nigeria, Ghana and India from the list of countries whose teachers can use the…
Babachir Lawal Joins NDC, Backs Peter Obi–Kwankwaso Ticket for 2027
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), three months after leaving…
Lagos Raises Alarm Over Sophisticated Adulterated Palm Oil in Markets
The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has warned residents about the growing presence of sophisticated adulterated palm oil in markets across…
Anyim Says South-East Needs Political Alliances to Achieve Presidenc
Former Senate President Pius Anyim Pius has said the South-East cannot achieve its presidential ambition through regional support alone, arguing that the…
Troops Rescue Six FUDMA Students, Driver From Kidnappers in Katsina
Troops of Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma, have rescued six female students of the Federal University, Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA), and a commercial driver…
Plateau Imposes Curfew on Three LGAs After Fresh Security Threats
The Plateau State Government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos and Mangu Local Government Areas following heightened security concerns…
Tinubu Skips 81st UNGA as Shettima Leads Nigeria Delegation Amid Constitutional Debate
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will not attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York in person, with Vice President…
Wike Rejects Uzodimma’s Reported Senate Presidency Bid, Says ‘I’ll Never Support Him’
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared that he will not support Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma for Senate…
South-East Group Urges FG to Shift From Military Force to Dialogue on Insecurity
The Federal Government has been urged to place greater emphasis on dialogue, community engagement and other non-kinetic measures in tackling insecurity in…
Tinubu Backs Police for 2027 Elections as IGP Disu Unveils Six-Point Security Plan in Owerri
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to supporting the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) ahead of the 2027 general elections,…
Umo Eno Warns Groups Against Ethnic Tension in Akwa Ibom, Threatens Disbandment
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has warned socio-cultural groups and other stakeholders against using their platforms to promote ethnic tension, rivalry…
APC Wins Four of Five Bye-Elections in Delta, Kano, Bauchi and Gombe
The All Progressives Congress (APC) won four of the five legislative bye-elections held across Delta, Kano, Bauchi and Gombe states on Saturday,…
Shettima Arrives in New York, Says Nigeria Will Push for Fairer Global Order at UNGA 81
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria will use the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to press for reforms that give developing countries…
NGX Records ₦96.89bn Trading Surge as Friday Accounts for 41% of Weekly Turnover
Trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) surged sharply on Friday, with investors exchanging equities worth ₦96.89 billion in a single session…
OK Movement, NDC Clash Over 59-Member 2027 Campaign Council
A dispute has broken out between the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, known as the OK Movement, and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) over a…