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2027: Anambra APC Endorses Tinubu’s Re-election Bid, Kicks Off Ward Congresses

By Chuks Collins, Awka The Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown its weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid,...

Ramadan: Sultan Announces Start of Fasting After Crescent Moon Sighting

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Saa’d Abubakar, has officially declared the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan  following the sighting of the new crescent...

National Assembly Reverses Course on Electoral Bill as Protests Rock Abuja and Henshaw Urges Lawmakers to Heed Public Demand

Tensions flared at the National Assembly on Tuesday as lawmakers reopened debate on the contentious Electoral Act Amendment Bill amid street protests, a Senate...

Owo Church Massacre: DSS Witness Details Alleged Funding, Planning and Chilling Execution of Attack

The trial over the June 5, 2022 massacre at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Owo took a dramatic turn on Tuesday as a...

How former Kwara gov. allegedly diverted N5.78b meant for schools development into roads, salaries, others

The trial of former Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, and his Commissioner for Finance, Ademola Banu, over the alleged diversion of ₦5.78 billion in...

About 100 U.S. Military Trainers Touch Down in Nigeria to Bolster Counter-Terrorism Efforts

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the arrival of approximately 100 United States military personnel and associated equipment in Nigeria as part of an...

El-Rufai at EFCC As DSS Files Cybercrime Charges Him & Kaduna Group List His Alleged Atrocities

The Department of State Services (DSS) has instituted criminal proceedings against the immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, over allegations that he unlawfully intercepted the...

DSS Begins Probe of El-Rufai, Sons Over Alleged Role in Dadiyata Abduction, Explains Passport Seizure

The Department of State Services (DSS) has reopened investigations into the 2019 disappearance of government critic Abubakar Idris, popularly known as Dadiyata, alongside other...

U.S. Treasury Freezes Assets of 8 Nigerians Over Terrorism and Cybercrime Links

The United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has included eight Nigerian nationals in its latest sanctions publication, freezing...

Ribadu Denies Procuring Toxic Substance, Refers Allegation to DSS for Investigation

The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has denied allegations that it procured a toxic chemical substance, following claims made by former Kaduna...

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