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  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 ...

  U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that any country, including Nigeria, aligning with what he calls the “anti-American policies of BRICS” will face an additional 10 percent tariff on goods exported to the United States “There will be no ...

  Burial plans announced for Sylvester Oromoni’s mum, three years after son’s controversial death Burial plans have been announced for late Evangelist Mrs Rosemary Oromoni, the mother of Sylvester Oromoni Jr, the Dowen College student who died under controversial circumstances ...

  JUST IN: “It’s Peter Obi Or Nobody Else In 2027” — Fayose Declares Isaac Fayose, businessman, philanthropist, and younger brother of former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, has publicly declared his support for Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 ...

  “Tinubu Is The Most Dub!ous, Fravdulent And Dang3rous Politician To Occupy Aso Rock” — Socio-Political Analyst, Charles Ogbu Says As He Lambastes People Criticizing Characters Of Of Some Members Of The Coalition   He wrote: “Bola Ahmed Tinubu is ...

  Court Orders Senate To Recall Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Senate to recall the suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a judgment delivered today July 4, the ...

  Nigeria Is Completely Destroyed” — Rotimi Amaechi Says As He Announces His Resignation From APC Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has resigned from the ruling party, APC. Speaking to newsmen at the coalition meeting in Abuja, Amaechi said ...

  Pastor Jailed 53 Years For Sxxually As.sau.lting His 14-Year-Old Daughter A 45-year-old pastor, Ndukwe Ogbu, has been convicted and sentenced to 53 years imprisonment for def!ling and se.xu.ally as.sa.ulting his 14-year-old daughter by penetration by a Lagos State Sexual ...

  Students of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State are currently staging a protest over the renaming of the institution to Omololu Olunloyo Polytechnic. Students of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, stage a protest at the Oyo State Government Secretariat, opposing the renaming ...

  The Ojora of Ijora and Iganmu Kingdom, Oba AbdulFatai Oyegbemi, has dethroned six chiefs for attending the campaign flag-off of the Labour Party at the Apapa area of Lagos State. The monarch stated that the chiefs had attended the ...

  Liverpool forward Diogo Jota dies aged 28 following tragic car accident in Spain Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has died in a tragic car accident in Spain along with his brother. According to Marca, Jota and his brother Andre, also ...

  President Bola Tinubu is reportedly preparing to reinstate the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and the Rivers State House of Assembly later this month, following the successful brokering of a truce between Fubara and his predecessor, current ...

  Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, El-Rufai, Other Political Heavyweights Attend ADC Coalition Unveiling In Abuja Prominent opposition politicians including ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar and a former Anambra State Gov, Peter Obi, have arrived at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja ...

  Peter Obi, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has hit at President Bola Tinubu again over his trip to Saint Lucia Earlier, the Presidency announced that the Caribbean country had conferred its highest national honour on President Tinubu. ...

  The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed the arrest and interrogation of the Chairman of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Mr. Muibi Folawiyo, over allegations of gross corruption ICPC spokesperson, Dr. Demola Bakare, ...

  A Ugandan military helicopter with eight people on board crashed and caught fire at the main international airport in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, a Ugandan army spokesman has told the BBC Three people escaped with burns but the other five were “yet ...

  The entire leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) at all levels has officially resigned to allow the newly formed opposition coalition to assume control of the party ahead of the 2027 general elections Outgoing ADC National Chairman, Ralph ...