Politics
Tinubu Receives Alaafin of Oyo at Presidential Villa
President Bola Tinubu on Friday received the newly crowned Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The visit marked the monarch’s first…
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Security
Troops Neutralize Bandits, Recover 1,000 Rustled Cattle in Taraba and Plateau States
Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army and Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), in collaboration with personnel of Operation Safe Haven, have neutralized two suspected…
Education
Igbo Group Charges Jamb To Display Results Immediately After Examinations
An Igbo socio-cultural group, Nzuko Umunna, has voiced strong concern over the recently acknowledged technical malfunction that affected the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in…
Politics
Nine Arrested Over Murder of Adamawa Politician Thomas Godwin
Nine suspects have been arrested in connection with the killing of Adamawa politician, Thomas Godwin, popularly known as Zamfara. Godwin, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic…
Politics
El-Rufai Struggle to Rally Opposition After Defection to SDP
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is facing political headwinds following the lack of traction surrounding his recent defection to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), particularly…
Politics
House of Representatives Advances Bill to Make Voting Mandatory in Nigeria
The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to make voting compulsory for all eligible Nigerian citizens. The bill, sponsored by Speaker…
Africa & World
Oil Prices Drop as Hopes Rise for USA-Iran Nuclear Deal
Oil prices fell sharply on Thursday amid growing optimism over a potential breakthrough in nuclear talks between the United States and Iran. The decline followed comments…
Politics
South-East PDP Threatens to Exit Party Over National Secretary Appointment
The South-East Zonal Executive Committee (ZEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned it may review its relationship with the party if its recommendation of…
Africa & World
Tech Community in Shock As Microsoft Layoff 7000 Employees, Adjusts for AI
Microsoft has laid off more than 7,000 employees, representing about 3% of its global workforce, in a move aimed at reinforcing its long-term strategy centered on…
Politics
Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for N1.7 Trillion 2025 FCT Budget
President Bola Tinubu has submitted the Federal Capital Territory Administration’s (FCTA) 2025 Appropriation Bill to the Senate for consideration and approval. The request was conveyed in…