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  Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Oyegun received his ADC membership card on Tuesday in Benin City, Edo State, from the party’s state chairman, Kennedy Odion. At the presentation, ...

The Police Command in Enugu State has dismantled a local firearms fabrication and maintenance workshop in Udi Local Government Area of the state The police recovered locally made cut-to-size single-barrel gun; two English-made double-barrel guns; eight single-barrel guns; two live ...

  Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has reacted to the d8ath of former President Muhammadu Buhari, claiming that no other family in Nigeria suffered as much damage from the late leader as his own In a video shared on Instagram, Seun, ...

  The management of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has announced the suspension of the 2025/2026 Students Union Election The announcement was contained in a press release dated 14th of July, shared on the official Facebook page of the University and ...

  The National Assembly has clarified that the recent Federal High Court ruling in favour of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan did not mandate her immediate reinstatement to the Senate In a letter dated July 14, addressed to the senator’s lawyer, Michael ...

  Former President Muhammadu Buhari has been laid to rest. He was laid to rest at his private residence in Daura, Katsina State, this evening, following Islamic funeral rites The solemn burial, which took place after the Jana’iza (funeral prayer), marked the ...

  One of the people Buhari’s de.ath touched politically, without any doubts is President Ahmed Tinubu From the announcement of the ex-leader’s de.ath, to receiving his body at the airport and also witnessing his burial at his Daura residence, one ...

A 14-year-old girl, whose name has been withheld, has reportedly been impregnated by her father, Kayode Oluwaseunfunmi, in Ibadan, Oyo State   A 14-year-old girl, whose name has been withheld, has reportedly been impregnated by her father, Kayode Oluwaseunfunmi, in ...

  The Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, has been buried at his Igbeba residence in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, following his d3ath on Sunday at the age of 91 His burial took place on Monday at ...

  Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is pursuing regulatory approval to construct what could become Nigeria’s largest and deepest seaport in Olokola, Ogun State—a major step in his effort to expand the Dangote Group’s export and industrial infrastructure Bloomberg reports ...

  Nigeria is in mourning following the announcement of the death of the country’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari.   According to a statement signed by his longtime spokesperson, Garba Shehu, the former president passed away this afternoon at a clinic ...

  Nigerian Man Arrested For Stabbing His 63-Year-Old Mother-in-law To Ð3ath In Canada In what’s being called a case of intimate partner violence, police have arrested a 36-year-old Nigeria man, Lucky Ogbeijielele, for stabbing his mother-in-law to d3ath in Greater ...

  The Senate has named Senator Aniekan Bassey as the new Chairman of the Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, announced the appointment during Thursday’s plenary, confirming Bassey’s replacement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who is currently on suspension. Akpoti-Uduaghan was ...

  Immediate past governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has reaffirmed his support for the retention of Nigeria’s presidency in the South in 2027 He insisted that the region must be allowed to complete its eight-year term before power returns to ...

  The Senate on Wednesday launched a sweeping probe into the rise of Ponzi schemes in the country, following the catastrophic collapse of Crypto Bridge Exchange, a digital investment platform that allegedly fleeced Nigerians of over N1.3tn The Ponzi scheme has been described ...

  The Nigerian Army’s 223 Light Battalion, Zuru, successfully repelled a large-scale attack by over 400 armed bandits on Ribah town in the Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State The operation, which took place on Wednesday, saw the troops ...

  Former Kogi West senator Dino Melaye has officially been called to the Nigerian Bar Melaye marked the achievement on Thursday by sharing photos from the ceremony, including one in which he wore a barrister’s robe and wig. He captioned ...

  Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, was seen today, July 10, 2025, serving food to guests at a public event In widely shared photos, Obi is captured carrying trays filled with plates of jollof ...

  The Presidency has debunked claims that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ordered the suspension of five-year multiple-entry visas for United States citizens The clarification followed recent changes by the U.S. government reducing visa validity and entry limits for most Nigerian ...

  The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has apprehended 210 beggars made up of 80 men 58 women and 72 children under its Operation Sweep Abuja of miscreants, street beggars, traders, scavengers and other criminal elements, which commenced on Monday ...

  A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Agunwa Anakwe, is de.ad Anakwe passed away on Saturday after reportedly battling an undisclosed illness. His passing was confirmed by Anambra State Commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, in a telephone conversation ...

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified that there were no hidden charges connected with the recent launch of the non-resident bank verification number (NRBVN) platform for Nigerians in the diaspora The CBN, in collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement ...

  Oyo State governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has assured that the state government would stand by the family of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin at this period of mourning and also give the late monarch a befitting burial The ...

  Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu for buying a jet when millions of Nigerians have not access to basic amenities including good healthcare Obi, a guest on Sunday Politics, said if ...

  The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has revealed that its website crashed three times last week due to a massive influx of Nigerians seeking to register as members online Ibrahim Mani, Chairman of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT), made ...