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  The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has warned the Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC, Chairman, Christopher Maikalangu against naming of streets across Abuja. Wike said streets should be named after Nigerians and people who have ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified Ekiti State gubernatorial aspirant Engr Kayode Ojo from taking part in the party’s primary election and the state’s governorship race The decision came shortly after Ojo visited the party’s secretariat in Ado-Ekiti on ...

  The Council of State led by President Tinubu on Thursday approved the exercise of the presidential prerogative of mercy for 175 individuals across various categories The announcement followed a presentation by Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), ...

  The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police Force has announced the suspension of the enforcement of the vehicle tinted glass permit Spokesperson Josephine Adeh explained that the move follows a court order halting the exercise. Speaking ...

  The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have announced a one-day nationwide protest on Thursday over the Federal Government’s failure to address their demands Operating under the ...

  Argentine authorities have apprehended Nigerian national Ikechukwu N., marking the first time the country has captured a fugitive listed on both INTERPOL’s Red and Silver Notices Ikechukwu is accused of running large-scale romance scams that defrauded thousands of women ...

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred a national honour on Professor Mahmood Yakubu following the conclusion of his second term as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Yakubu was awarded the Commander of the Order of the Niger ...

  The remains of Arise Tv girl, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, who allegedly d!ed after jumping from a three-storey building during a robbery incident will be laid to rest on Saturday, October 18, 2025 A statement by the family indicated that the United ...

  A 30-year-old woman, identified as Adams Hannafi has committed su!cide by hanging herself from a tree at Sumore village in Dutse local Government area of Jigawa State The incident happened on Tuesday, when the woman, a housewife with four ...

A Nigerian Army officer, Lt. Samson Haruna, died after sustaining severe burns when his wife allegedly set him ablaze during a domestic dispute at Wellington Bassey Barracks, Ibagwa, Abak Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom. The officer, who was also ...

  A Nigerian Army officer, Lieutenant Samson Haruna, has d!ed from severe burns after reportedly being set on fire by his wife during a domestic dispute in Akwa Ibom State Reports indicate that the incident occurred following an argument between ...

  President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the House of Representatives’ approval to secure $2.35 billion in external borrowing to partly fund the 2025 budget deficit and refinance Nigeria’s maturing Eurobonds The request, contained in a letter addressed to House ...

  The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has rejected recent claims of a “Christian genocide” in Nigeria, describing them as exaggerated narratives promoted by foreign actors The controversy erupted after US comedian Bill Maher claimed that Christians were being systematically ...

  Adunni Ade has vowed to expose a colleague who allegedly fed false information about her to blogger, following her recent court victory over a defamatory publication linking her to former senator Dino Melaye Celebrating her legal win, Adunni Ade ...

  The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, has resigned amid allegations of certificate forgery President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed the resignation in a statement on Tuesday, saying the President ...

  Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Nigerians to respect and protect the multibillion-dollar investment of Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, describing it as essential to the nation’s economic stability and growth. He emphasized that the 650,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Refinery represents ...

JUST IN: Nigeria, Under Tinubu, Ranked As The Country With The Lowest Life Expectancy In The World—An Average Lifespan Of 54.9 Years Nigeria has been ranked as the country with the lowest life expectancy in the world, with an average ...

  The Minister of Power and All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Adebayo Adelabu, has said his gubernatorial ambition is in the interest of Oyo people Adelabu said his passion to serve was borne out of love ...

  The Conservative Party through Kemi Badenoch, has announced a bold new immigration strategy to deport 750,000 illegal immigrants within five years — a move that has drawn comparisons to former U.S. President Donald Trump’s hardline deportation policies. Unveiled at ...

  Nigerian Woman Ð!es Two Days To Her Traditional Wedding After Complaining Of Chest Pain—Her Event Was Scheduled To Hold Today Family and friends of a Nigerian woman, Mirian Chinonso Sunday, have been thrown into mourning after she d!ed two ...

  The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed against Senate President Godswill Akpabio concerning the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Delivering judgment on Friday, Justice James Omotosho ruled that the ten plaintiffs who brought the case ...

  Tunisian Man Sentenced To Ð3ath Over Facebook Posts Criticizing President A Tunisian court has sentenced a 56-year-old man to d+ath for allegedly ins¥lting President Kais Saied and undermining state security through Facebook posts, his lawyer and the Tunisian League for ...

  Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has stated that the release of detained native doctors in the state can only be considered after the conclusion of their ongoing trial Those in custody include Chigozie Nwangu, popularly known as Akwa ...

  The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has accused his ‘haters’ of benefiting from the infrastructure projects executed under his administration while continuing to oppose him Wike made the comments on Friday while flagging off the ...

  Crisis erupted in Idogun community, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Friday as some irate youths allegedly beat up the town’s monarch, Oba Moses Bakare, his wife, and his son, identified as Victor The incident, which occurred ...