“Sanwo-Olu Announces: No Children On Lagos Streets During School Hours.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced plans to issue an Executive Order aimed at keeping school-age children off the streets during school hours. He also unveiled a...

“Ojantele Massacre: ‘Benue Must End This Cycle Of Bloodshed’ – Peter Adejoh.

The recent attack on Ojantele community in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State, which resulted in multiple deaths and several people reported missing, has been...

“‘I Was Stubborn At The Start Of My Government’ – Tinubu Opens Up.

President Bola Tinubu has admitted that he was somewhat stubborn at the start of his administration. He made the revelation during an interfaith breaking of fast...

Court Suspends DNKI NEC Inauguration, Orders Police Action Against Defendants.

A Federal Capital Territory court has stopped the planned National Executive Council (NEC) inauguration and leadership retreat of the Norsemen Club International (DNKI), directing security agencies...

Wike-Led PDP Faction Elects Dr. Bello Gambo As Kano State Chairman.

The Kano State faction of the Peoples Democratic Party loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has strengthened its control of the...

Kano Govt Approves Early Payment Of March Salaries Ahead Of Eid el-Fitr.

The Kano State Government has approved the immediate payment of March 2026 salaries to civil servants to help them prepare for the upcoming Eid el-Fitr celebrations....

Ex-Gov Ortom Urges Benue Youths To Say No To Violence.

Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has called on youths to reject violence and resist being used as political thugs. He made the appeal on Saturday...

Suspected Thugs Attack Benue PDP Media Consultant, Burn Car In Makurdi.

Suspected political thugs attacked the newly appointed Benue State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) media consultant, Bemgba Iortyom, on Friday night in Makurdi a day after the...

NOA DG Issa-Onilu Set To Join Kwara Governorship Race.

The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency, Lanre Issa-Onilu, is reportedly preparing to join the Kwara State governorship race ahead of the 2027 elections. Although he...

Okonkwo Throws Support Behind Peter Obi For ADC Presidential Ticket.

As preparations intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections, a member of the House of Representatives representing Idemili North and South Federal Constituency, Harris Okonkwo, has...

“I Don’t Step Out Without Reading Newspapers First” – Tinubu.

Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reassured Nigerians that the well-being of citizens remains a top priority for his administration, revealing that he keeps himself updated on national...

Ekiti PDP Elects Omolase As New State Chairman.

An associate of former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, Lanre Omolase, has been elected chairman of the Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party after...

Wike’s PDP Faction Conducts Kano Congress, Elects New Party Executives.

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party aligned with Nyesom Wike on Saturday held its Kano State congress, where a new set of party executives emerged...

“Toyin Abraham Tells Timini Egbuson: ‘Stay Out of Politics’”.

Popular Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has advised her colleague, Timini Egbuson, to stay away from politics. The advice came while she was explaining to Egbuson how...

“Plateau Cleric Claims Ribadu Diverted US Troops Away From Christian Areas”.

An outspoken cleric from Plateau State, Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, has criticised the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, accusing him of redirecting United States troops away from...

“Tinubu’s Ally Fires Back At Peter Obi Over Fuel Price Comments”.

The Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, has criticised the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his comments on...

Obono-Obla Declares For APC National Secretary Ahead Of 2026 Convention.

A former Chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property, Okoi Obono-Obla, has announced his intention to run for the position...

`US Lawmaker Moore Claims American University Shooter Had Contact With ISIL In Nigeria.

United States lawmaker Riley Moore has alleged that the gunman behind the attack at Old Dominion University in Virginia previously met with members of the extremist...

Fola Adeola: 7 Key Things To Know About Tinubu’s Petroleum Reform Task Force Chairman.

Bola Tinubu has appointed Fola Adeola as chairman of a nine-member Presidential Petroleum Reform and Value Optimization Task Force charged with driving the next phase of...

Alia Condemns Deadly Attack On Idoma Community, Vows To Protect Benue Residents.

Hyacinth Alia has strongly condemned the deadly attack allegedly carried out by armed herdsmen on residents of Akpete/Asaba community in Ojantele Ward of Apa Local Government...

Keyamo Orders Halt To VIP Privileges At Nigerian Airport Tollgates.

Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has ordered the suspension of VIP privileges at airport access gates as part of the renewed cashless and hybrid payment system...

Tinubu Tells Media: “Don’t Target My Government Alone”.

President Bola Tinubu has emphasized that developing Nigeria is a shared responsibility, not solely that of the federal government. Speaking on Friday at the Aso Rock...

North Korea Sparks Alarm With Suspected Missile Launch Toward Japan.

Japanese authorities have issued an alert after North Korea reportedly fired a suspected ballistic missile on Saturday. The Prime Minister’s Office shared the update on its...

Akpabio On Insecurity: FG Collaborating With International Partners.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has affirmed that the Federal Government is taking steps to tackle insecurity and restore safety across Nigeria. He made the remarks on...

Missile Strikes Helipad Inside US Embassy In Baghdad.

A missile struck a helipad inside the United States Embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraqi security officials confirmed on Saturday. Two security sources provided the information to...

FG, States, LGs Receive ₦1.89T Despite Drop In VAT Revenue,

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed ₦1.89 trillion from February 2026 revenue to the Federal Government, state governments, and 774 local councils. The March...

Ramadan Prayers Held For Tinubu’s Re-election.

The Iyaloja General Movement held a prayer session in Lagos on Thursday, seeking victory for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. The event, part...

Wike Warns: Illegal Structures on Embassy Land Will Be Demolished.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has condemned the construction of buildings on land allocated to foreign embassies in Katampe Extension, Abuja, describing...

Ogun PDP Chair Rejects Dissolution, Says Party Will Stay Intact Until 2028.

The Ogun State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abayomi Tella, has affirmed that the state executive committee remains intact and will serve its full...

State Police Alone Won’t Solve Insecurity – Jega.

Public affairs analyst Mahmud Jega has said that state police is not an immediate solution to Nigeria’s security challenges. Speaking on Friday during an interview on...

NSA Ribadu Has Failed On Insecurity, Must Be Sacked” – Modibo.

Political affairs analyst Ibrahim Modibo has called for the dismissal of National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, citing the worsening insecurity across Nigeria. Modibo made the statement...

Court Approves 4-Year Tenure For Plateau Local Government Chairmen.

The Plateau State High Court has ruled in favor of local government chairmen, granting their request for a four-year tenure and nullifying the current two-year term...

10 Must-Know Headlines From Nigerian Newspapers This Saturday Morning.

Good morning! Here’s your Saturday briefing from Nigerian newspapers: Cashless Policy at Airports: Aviation and Aerospace Development Minister, Festus Keyamo, affirmed that the cashless policy at...

FAAC Distributes N1.894tn To FG, States, And Local Governments For February Revenue.

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has released a total of N1.894 trillion from February 2026 Federation Account revenue to the federal government, state governments, and...

Amaechi, Peter Obi Best Positioned To Challenge Tinubu In 2027 – Akande.

Former presidential aide Laolu Akande has stated that former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and ex-Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi are best positioned to...

Akpabio: Recent APC Defection Not About Politics, But Gratitude.

Godswill Akpabio, the President of the Senate, has said that politicians who are defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC) are doing so as a sign...

“$10M Reward: US Seeks Information On Iran’s Supreme Leader”.

The United States Department of State has announced a reward of up to $10 million for information about several Iranian officials, including Iran’s new Supreme Leader,...

“Adeyanju Tells Nigerian Govt: Terrorists Deserve Death, Not Forgiveness”.

Activist lawyer Deji Adeyanju has insisted that terrorists and their collaborators deserve the death penalty, not forgiveness. Adeyanju made the statement while urging the Federal Government...

“2027: Chief Essien Says Senate Is Not For Newcomers Or ‘Homeboys’”.

Former Minister of Lands and Urban Development, Chief Nduese Essien, has stated that the National Assembly, particularly the Senate, is not a place for testing the...

“Tinubu Sets Up Presidential Taskforce To Revamp Nigeria’s Petroleum Sector”.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the creation of a Presidential Petroleum Reform and Value Optimisation Taskforce to oversee the next phase of structural reforms in...

“Abia Government Warns Contractors, Supervisors: Stick Strictly To Project Standards”.

The Abia State Government has directed contractors handling government and other projects to strictly follow internationally accepted quality standards. The directive came during a two-day workshop...

“Atiku Applauds Senators for Dumping APC, Joining ADC”.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has praised several senators in the 10th National Assembly for joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement released on...

“Ireti Kingibe Under Fire For Allegedly Pocketing ₦100M ADC Campaign Fund”.

The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Omale Sule, has accused Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senator Ireti Kingibe of...

“It’s Dangerous To Stay In PDP” – Senator Yaroe Joins ADC.

The senator representing Adamawa South, Binos Yaroe, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He made the announcement...

US Military Confirms All Six Crew Members Dead In Iraq Plane Crash.

The United States military has confirmed that all six crew members aboard a KC‑135 aerial refuelling aircraft that crashed in western Iraq on Thursday have died....

“Writing Election Results From Bedroom Won’t Happen In 2027” – Senator Kalu.

Wike Orders Arrest Over Illegal Buildings On FCT Land.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered the arrest of Kabiru Sahara for illegally occupying a plot of land and constructing...

Tinubu Launches Seven-Member Petroleum Reform Taskforce – See Full List.

President Bola Tinubu has approved the creation of a Presidential Petroleum Reform & Value Optimisation Taskforce to oversee the next phase of reforms in Nigeria’s petroleum...

“Oh, PDP Is Gone! Labour Party Also In Trouble – Akpabio Mocks Opposition”.

Finidi George has stated that Rivers United will quickly recover from their 2-1 defeat to Shooting Stars in a rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League match held...

“Oh, PDP Is Gone!” – Akpabio Mocks Opposition Parties.

Godswill Akpabio was captured in a viral video joking about the condition of opposition parties while reading a defection letter during Senate plenary. The moment occurred...