Wike defends visit to APC chairman
By Daniel Tyokua The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has defended his visit to the residence of All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda,…
Group Endorses Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh for Abia State Governorship
By Aaron Mike Odeh The Nigeria Inter-Tribal and Inter-Religious Alliance for Peace, Unity and Development in collaboration with the Igbo Worldwide Progressive Congress has unanimously thrown its weight behind the…
DHQ fires back at civilian casualty claims over Zamfara airstrike
By Chuks Oyema-Aziken The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports alleging civilian casualties following a recent military airstrike in Zamfara State, insisting that the operation specifically targeted a gathering of…
2027: Maku, Abbo, others scramble for LP nomination forms
By Myke Uzendu, Abuja The Labour Party (LP) on Wednesday witnessed increased political activity at its national secretariat in Abuja as prominent aspirants from across the country picked up nomination…
2027: I’ll accept party’s decision on primary, says Hayatu-Deen
By Myke Uzendu, Abuja Presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has said he will abide by whatever decision the party adopts regarding the mode of its presidential…
Bauchi Gov Mohammed Performs Ground Breaking Of N29.6bn World-Bank Funded Flood, Erosion Control Project
By George Coben, Bauchi Erosion and flood disasters have been twin natural occurrences that residents in affected areas normally expect with trepidation at the on set of the rainy season.…
Breaking! Terrorism: Woman bags 20 years jail term on DSS charges of unlawful possession of 302 rounds of live ammunition
A house wife, Haliru Halima Umar, has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for pleading guilty to charges of unlawful possession of 302 rounds live ammunition of AK-47 rifles…
Troops Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers in Taraba State
By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested two suspected kidnappers during a night operation in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State. Security sources said the…
Kidnappers Kill Farmer, Abduct Three in Taraba State Attack
By: Zagazola Makama Suspected kidnappers have killed a farmer and abducted three civilians during an attack in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State. Security sources said troops of…
PRESIDENT TINUBU’S ECONOMIC VOYAGE AND TAIWO OYEDELE’S MIDAS TOUCH
By Matthew Maxwell WHEN in 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office, he came in sailing on stormy waters, tempest tossed. First, he contended with a very turbulent economy, on…
Centre Defends Tinubu Over Homeland Security Appointment, Says Nigeria Needs Smarter Coordination Against Emerging Threats
The Centre for Humanitarian and Homeland Advancement has defended President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Major General Adeyinka Famadewa (Rtd) as Special Adviser on Homeland Security, describing criticisms trailing the decision…
Omoyele Sowore and his many demons
By Chuks Akunna A drowning man will clutch at a straw, is a very old proverb. This proverb still holds true today, especially concerning one overgrown baby, who calls himself…
2027: Hayatu-Deen strongest opposition candidate in ADC says Atiku’s former ally Showunmi
By Myke Uzendu, Abuja Former spokesperson to ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Segun Showunmi, has described presidential aspirant Mohammed Hayatu-Deen as the strongest opposition candidate currently seeking Nigeria’s presidency on the…
TCN holds sensitization against vandalism of her infrastructures in Itori, Ogun state
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Lagos Region said it has intensified efforts to curb vandalism of power infrastructure through a sensitization programme it held on Thursday in Itori, Ewekoro…
Anambra North Senatorial Election: Oyi LGA stakeholders endorse Obiogbolu
F Dr Obiogbolu in a group photograph with the stakeholders of Oyi LGA after their endorsement of his senatorial aspiration From Isaac Ojo Stakeholders of Oyi Local Government Area have…
NDC vehicle for positive change, says Ex PDP image maker
From Isaac Ojo The former Publicity Secretary of Anambra State chapter of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Mr Nnamdi Nwangwu has described Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as the vehicle for positive…
FG, FAO strengthen partnership to unlock youth potential in agriculture
By Stella Odueme The Federal Ministry of Youth Development has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening strategic collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to empower Nigerian youths and expand…
Hayatu-Deen secures endorsement from FCT stakeholders as he unveils national jobs agenda
By Myke Uzendu, Abuja A presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dr. Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has unveiled a national jobs and economic renewal agenda aimed at addressing unemployment, insecurity…
Nigeria pushes for UN recognition of World Agritourism Day at Abuja summit
By Abbanobi -Eku Onyeka Abuja Nigeria marked its 3rd World Agritourism Day on May 15, 2026, in Abuja with a renewed push to have May 16 recognized globally by the…
Opinion: Why the Killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki by U.S. and Nigerian Forces Matters
By Zagazola Makama The reported killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a senior commander of the Islamic State and widely described as the second-in-command of ISIS globally, by joint United States and…