Kwara Committee Seeks Direct Security Funding for LGs
A local security committee in Kwara State has called for a major shift in how security funds are distributed, urging the government to allocate security votes directly to local governments
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Army Seizes ₦250m Stolen Oil, Arrests Nine in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Army says it has confiscated stolen crude oil and refined products valued at about ₦250 million during a series of operations across the Niger Delta, as part of
Sanwo-Olu Hosts Banquet for IGP Disu in Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday night hosted a state banquet in honour of Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Rilwan Disu, describing him as a proud product of Lagos whose rise reflects
Tuggar Links Banditry to Land Use Imbalance
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar has pointed to what he describes as a growing imbalance in land use as a major factor behind rising insecurity, particularly banditry, in
Resident Doctors Suspend Strike After FG Promises Arrears
The planned shutdown of public hospitals across Nigeria has been averted, at least for now, after the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors announced it would suspend its proposed indefinite strike
Suspect in Trump Gala Shooting to Face Charges
A man arrested after gunfire disrupted a high-profile dinner attended by former U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to appear in federal court on Monday, as investigators continue to piece
NATASHA AKPOTI REJECTS ₦1BN DEFAMATION RULING, HEADS TO APPEAL
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has rejected a ₦1 billion damages award issued against her by the Kogi State High Court in Lokoja in a defamation suit filed by former Kogi State
PDP & ADC ALLIANCE 2027: OPPOSITION AGREES ON SINGLE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, DEMANDS INEC CHAIRMAN’S RESIGNATION
People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and African Democratic Congress (ADC) have reached a major political agreement ahead of the 2027 elections, deciding to field a single presidential candidate. PDP and ADC
Yusuf Tuggar declares Bauchi governorship bid, decries poverty, unemployment
Former Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has declared his intention to run for governor of Bauchi State in 2027, warning that widespread poverty and unemployment persist despite the state’s resources.
Opposition escalates pressure on INEC as parties demand chairman’s resignation
Opposition parties in Nigeria have called for the resignation of Joash Amupitan, accusing the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of bias in favour of the ruling All
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