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One dead, others injured in Third Mainland Bridge accident

A fatal accident on the Third Mainland Bridge has tragically...

ECOWAS receives ₦85 billion levy from Nigeria

The Nigerian government has successfully disbursed a total of ₦85 billion (approximately $54 million) as its community levy contribution to the Economic Community of West African...

APC aspirant criticizes Soludo over insecurity in Anambra 2025

Paul Chukwuma, a governorship aspirant for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2025 Anambra State election, has strongly criticized Governor Chukwuma Soludo over the increasing insecurity in...

Lagos 2027: Archbishop calls for Muslim governor

The Most Reverend Isaac Ayo Olawuyi, Archbishop of the Methodist Church Nigeria Lagos, has advocated for the election of a Muslim governor in Lagos State in 2027, calling...

Tinubu, AGF sued over missing Ministry funds

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken legal action against President Bola Tinubu for allegedly failing to direct the Attorney General of the Federation...

Okonkwo seeks safety assurance for Dele Farotimi in prison

Human rights lawyer Kenneth Okonkwo has raised concerns about the safety and well-being of fellow human rights advocate, Dele Farotimi, who is currently being held at a Correctional...

INEC denies rumors of Chairman Mahmood Yakubu's death

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed rumors claiming that its chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, passed away in London. INEC clarified that Professor...

Former Kogi Deputy Speaker, Enema Paul, dies

The former Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Enema Paul, has passed away. According to reports, the lawmaker died early Saturday morning...

Yerima explains North's opposition to tax reform bills

Shettima Yerima, the President of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), has expressed deep concerns regarding the current tax reform bills being discussed by the National Assembly...

Akpabio asks, "Why quarrel with Wike?"

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has praised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, as a man committed to peace and progress in the country. This...

Police prohibit fireworks in Abuja for Christmas

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has officially announced a prohibition on the use of firecrackers, knockouts, and other fireworks in Abuja during the Christmas...

Driver, conductor arrested for killing man in Ogun

A truck driver, identified as Olalere Timileyin, and his conductor have been...

ASUP halts nationwide strike and orders members to resume work

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has officially called...

Man nabbed for scamming 139 Australians

A man identified as Osang has been apprehended by operatives of the Economic and Financial...

Yahaya Bello granted ₦500M bail over ₦80B fraud case

The Federal High Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Friday granted bail to the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, in the sum of ₦500 million. This...

Senate steps in, orders Wike to stop Abuja demolitions

The Senate has intervened in the ongoing property demolitions in Abuja, directing Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike to immediately halt the...

Ebonyi Civil Servants to Get ₦150,000 Christmas Bonus

Civil servants in Ebonyi State are in for a delightful festive season as Governor...

FG: National Library to Become Iconic Symbol of Hope

The federal government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to completing the...

Lagos introduces new bill to combat illegal organ harvesting

The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice of Lagos State, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, has announced that the Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation Bill has been signed...