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The Department of State Services has ordered an immediate investigation into the conduct of its operatives during an incident involving activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, at the Federal High Court in Abuja, following his remand at the Kuje Correctional Centre. The Service said the investigation became necessary after public concerns over videos and reports showing […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the continued detention of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, describing the bail conditions imposed by a Federal High Court as excessively difficult to meet. Atiku said the refusal of the court to review the conditions had raised concerns about the protection of constitutional rights, particularly the presumption […]
Nigeria has introduced a standardised Public-Private Partnership agreement aimed at speeding up infrastructure projects and attracting more private investment into the sector. The new framework, developed by the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, is expected to provide a common template for PPP transactions, reduce delays associated with negotiations and improve the preparation of infrastructure projects. The […]
A member of the House of Representatives and Director-General of the Osun State Governorship Campaign Council, Oluwole Oke, has denied allegations linking him and the All Progressives Congress to the killing of an Accord Party member, Ajayi Aderogba, also known as Rogba. Aderogba was reportedly shot dead on Tuesday in Esa Oke, Obokun Local Government […]
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has expressed dissatisfaction over the Super Eagles’ failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, asking former national team captain Joseph Yobo to relay Nigerians’ displeasure to the players. Wike made the remarks on Wednesday at the inauguration of the Kuje-Gwagwalada Road in Abuja, where Yobo […]
The Ogun State chapter of the African Democratic Congress has rejected allegations that its chairman, Olufemi Soluade, diverted money paid by aspirants for nomination forms ahead of the 2027 elections. The party said all funds referenced in a petition submitted to its national leadership were paid into an account designated by the national secretariat, insisting […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has uncovered a suspected methamphetamine production facility in Oyo State and arrested five persons, including a Mexican national alleged to have been brought into Nigeria to provide technical support for the operation. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the NDLEA, retired Brigadier General Buba Marwa, disclosed the development […]
Residents from several communities in Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have declared support for the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate, Ifeanyichukwuma Odii, ahead of the February 6, 2027 election. The endorsement was made on Wednesday during an event tagged “Street Endorsement for Odii” in Afikpo, where party leaders and supporters described Odii as […]
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have killed two suspected kidnappers during an operation targeting a gang linked to the abduction of a resident in Ogbe Village. The police said a firearm, mobile phone, expended cartridge and ₦2.2 million suspected to be proceeds of crime were recovered from the scene. In a statement issued […]
The National Commission for Colleges of Education has announced plans to introduce a competency-based digital curriculum for colleges of education across the country. The Executive Secretary of the commission, Angela Ajala, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja during activities to mark her first 100 days in office. Ajala said the proposed curriculum would place greater […]
