Peaceful FCT polls: Wike hails satellite town turnout, faults low city participation
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has commended the peaceful conduct of the Chairmanship and Councillorship elections across the six Area Councils of the FCT. Wike, who…
ICPC raids ex-Kaduna governor el-Rufai’s residence
Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) conducted a search at the Abuja residence of Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State, Thursday. Muyiwa…
Rivers southeast Senator Barry Mpigi dies at 64
The Senator representing Rivers Southeast, Barry Mpigi, has reportedly passed away at the age of 64. Multiple sources confirmed the death of Mpigi, a close ally of Nyesom Wike, following…
Ribadu accused of ordering woman’s arrest over amorous video call with Tinubu
National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has been accused of orchestrating the arrest and prolonged detention of a woman, Maryam Bukar, over an alleged romantic video call with President Bola Tinubu.…
Report alleges Epstein, Barak leveraged Nigeria’s insurgency for oil, surveillance deals
A new investigation by Drop Site News (DSN) has alleged that late American financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein collaborated with former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak to exploit…
Gas leak kills 37 miners, hospitalises 25 in Plateau
No fewer than 37 miners have reportedly died following suspected carbon monoxide exposure at an underground mining site in Zurak, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to Zagazola…
Tinubu mourns civil rights icon Jesse Jackson at 84
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of renowned American civil rights leader and Baptist preacher, Jesse Jackson, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of…
Fani-Kayode labels el-Rufai a national security risk over allegations against NSA
Former Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has accused ex-Kaduna State governor Nasir el-Rufai of posing a threat to Nigeria’s national security, following comments El-Rufai recently made about the country’s security…
US warns Nigerians: Visa fraud, overstays could trigger tougher screening
The United States Mission in Nigeria has cautioned that visa fraud and overstays by some Nigerian travellers could lead to heightened scrutiny for future applicants. In a post on X,…
More prosperity ahead, Tinubu declares while commissioning projects in Adamawa
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration will sustain ongoing economic reforms to deepen prosperity, inclusion, and empowerment across the country.Speaking on Monday during a one-day official visit…