Atiku appoints Kenneth Okonkwo as spokesperson for 2027 presidential campaign
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has appointed actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo as the spokesperson for his 2027 presidential election campaign following his emergence as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress…
Presidency says Adeyemi forged appointment letter, operated illegal government agency
The Presidency has dismissed claims by Adeyemi Adeniyi Matthew that he was appointed Director-General of a so-called Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, describing him as an impostor who forged documents…
DSS arrests Tinubu’s ex-minister at Abuja airport
Former Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja over alleged…
Opposition’s focus on timing of state police rather than insecurity suspicious — Lawmaker
Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Navy, Hon. Yusuf Gagdi, has criticised opposition leaders for questioning the timing of the proposed creation of state police instead of focusing…
Atiku, Obi lack capacity to unseat Tinubu in 2027 — Gagdi
Hon. Yusuf Gagdi, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Navy, has said former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi have not demonstrated…
UK to charge asylum seekers £10,000 before granting settlement
The UK government has introduced new reforms requiring asylum seekers to pay up to £10,000 (about N18 million) before they can qualify for permanent settlement. The proposal, presented to Parliament,…
‘It’s not just akara’ — Remi Tinubu defends petty trader empowerment scheme
Headline: Remi Tinubu Defends Akara Remark, Says FG Also Supports Tomato Traders First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has defended her recent comments about empowering women through small-scale businesses, saying the federal…
Police officer, two others arrested for alleged rape of 13-year-old
A police officer and two others have been arrested for the alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl in Niger State, as confirmed by the state’s Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hadiza…
FG approves national snakebite treatment centre, ₦73.9bn for health sector
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of a National Snakebite Treatment and Research Centre, alongside N73.9 billion for key health procurements aimed at improving access to essential…
Tinubu approves 27 road projects worth over N3.9tn across 15 states
President Bola Tinubu has approved 27 road projects valued at over N3.9 trillion across 15 states as part of efforts to improve road infrastructure and boost connectivity nationwide. The projects…