Niger Mosque Attack: Video Appears to Show Hundreds of Abducted Worshippers, Residents Say
A video circulating online appears to show hundreds of women, children and older people who residents say were abducted after an attack…
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APC Chieftain Vatsa Backs Atiku, Urges Tinubu to Reconsider Fuel Subsidy Removal
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State, Jonathan Vatsa, has backed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s criticism of…
FG Declares Tuesday, August 25 Public Holiday to Mark Eid ul Mawlid
Nigerians will have a public holiday on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, as the Federal Government has approved the date to mark Eid…
10 Women, 24 Children Surrender to Nigerian Army After Terrorist Faction Clash in Borno
Ten women believed to be family members of suspected terrorists and 24 children have surrendered to Nigerian Army troops in Mafa Local…
Yari Personally Settles Geregu Power’s N40.09bn Bond Obligation After Default
Geregu Power Plc Chairman, Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, has personally provided funds to settle the company’s outstanding bond obligation after it recently…
Isaac Fayose Laments Adeleke’s APC Romance After Supporting Osun Governor’s Election Bid
Nigerian businessman and social commentator Prince Isaac Fayose has criticised the growing political realignment of opposition figures, expressing disappointment over Governor Ademola…
FBI Asks US Court to Keep Some Tinubu Records Secret, Citing Security Risks
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked a federal court in Washington, DC, for permission to privately explain why it…
JAMB Raises Admission Bar for Under-16 Candidates, Demands 80% in UTME, Post-UTME and O’Level
Candidates below the age of 16 seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions will face stricter conditions under a clarification issued by the…
Atiku Vows to Restore Petrol Subsidy if Elected President in 2027
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has promised to restore Nigeria’s petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027, arguing that the government has failed…
Nnamdi Kanu’s Brother Reacts to El-Rufai Detention, Says ‘Injustice Has No Tribe or Religion’
Prince Emmanuel Kanu, younger brother of detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, has expressed sympathy for former Kaduna State…
UK Warns Citizens Against Travel to 11 Nigerian States, Restricts Trips to Abuja and 19 Others
The United Kingdom has tightened its travel advice for Nigeria, warning citizens against all travel to parts of 11 states while recommending…
Tony Elumelu Corrects Graduate for Calling Him “Tony” at UBA Event
A brief exchange between UBA Group Chairman Tony Elumelu and a young graduate has sparked a fresh debate online over workplace etiquette…
Adeleke Visits Wike After Meeting Tinubu in Abuja Following Osun Re-election
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has continued his Abuja consultations after securing re-election, meeting Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike…
Liberia Charges Ex-VP Jewel Howard-Taylor Over Alleged Drug Trafficking Network
Liberian authorities have charged former Vice-President Jewel Howard-Taylor with drug trafficking, money laundering and other offences as part of an investigation into…
EFCC Arraigns Two Men Over Alleged FCMB Database Access Credentials
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned two men before the Federal High Court in Lagos over allegations that they…
NDLEA Commander Tackles Sowore Over Cannabis Farm Destruction, Defends Agency’s Crackdown
The Ogun State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), CN Tijjani Rabe, has responded sharply to Omoyele Sowore after…