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A staff of the Traffic Management and Regulatory Agency in Cross River State has died after he was allegedly stabbed by a commercial mini-bus driver during a traffic enforcement operation in Calabar. The incident reportedly occurred around 10 a.m. on Monday while officials of the agency were carrying out routine traffic control duties aimed at […]
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to embrace peaceful coexistence and show greater compassion to the less privileged as the country prepares for the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. In a goodwill message to Muslim faithful across Nigeria and the diaspora, she described Eid-el-Kabir as a period for reflection on core values such […]
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has shot down talks that President Bola Tinubu garnered over 10 million votes from the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election, which held at the weekend. According to officials of the ruling party, Tinubu polled a total of 10,999,160 votes to pick his reelection ticket. But speaking with […]
A former Chairman of the Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA) and ex-Southeast spokesperson for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Josef Onoh, has attributed the recent flooding in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, to widespread illegal construction along waterways and blocked drainage channels. Heavy rainfall on Monday left several parts of Abuja submerged, with residents […]
Former Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, has announced his decision to withdraw from active partisan politics. He cited alleged manipulation, imposition of candidates and lack of internal democracy during the just concluded primary of the ruling party. The former minister said his recent experiences in party politics had convinced him to redirect […]
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Muslims in Nigeria and across the world on the celebration of Eid-el-Kabir, urging Nigerians to embrace sacrifice, unity, compassion and peaceful coexistence. In his 2026 Eid-el-Kabir message released on Tuesday, the President said the festival symbolises the virtues of faith, obedience and selflessness exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim. Tinubu said Nigerians […]
Just 48 hours after veteran journalist, Reuben Abati suggested the establishment of a “Tinubu school of politics”, publicly available data from Nigeria’s electoral umpire has delivered a stinging reality check to the country’s newest opposition coalition. On Monday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) released party membership figures submitted by all registered […]
Nigeria received a total of $187.3 million in foreign assistance from the United States in 2026, according to updated figures released by the US Department of State on May 20, 2026. The report showed that Nigeria ranked as the second-largest recipient of US aid in sub-Saharan Africa during the period, trailing only Ethiopia. […]
Suspected gunmen who abducted 39 students and seven teachers in Ahoro Esinele community, Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, are now said to be in touch with the state government for a ransom of an undisclosed amount. The incident has left teacher Michael Oyedokun reportedly beheaded. The continued delay in […]
The Oyo State Police Command has neutralised three suspected kidnappers and rescued an abducted victim during a joint security operation carried out in Otu, located in the Oke-Ogun axis of Oyo State. According to a statement issued on Monday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, the operation followed a distress […]
