Security
FG releases Toll-Free emergency number for reporting kidnapping
The Nigerian Government on Thursday, February 6, announced the activation of a toll-free emergency number for citizens to report cases of kidnapping and other related security…
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Politics
“We have failed to deliver”- Ex-Governor Fayemi Admits APC’s Failure, Apologises
Former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has apologized to Nigerians for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) failure to deliver on its promises. Fayemi made the…
Politics
Edo Guber Trial: INEC fails to Present Witness
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has closed its case before the Edo State governorship election tribunal without calling a witness. INEC’s legal counsel formally moved…
Politics
Full List of 31 Newly Proposed States by House of Representatives
In a significant move, the House of Representatives has proposed the creation of 31 new states, aiming to address longstanding demands for increased representation and autonomy…
Politics
OFFICIAL! Tinubu renames UNIABUJA, Sack VC dissolve Governing Council
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has implemented significant leadership changes at several federal universities, including the renaming of the University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon University. The…
Politics
BREAKING: House of Representatives propose 31 new states for Nigeria
The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review on Thursday proposed the creation of 31 new states in the country. The proposal for new states was…
Politics
BREAKING: Decomposing body of missing Anambra lawmaker Azuka found
The decomposing body of Hon. Justice Azuka, a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly who was recently declared missing, has been found. LEADING REPORTERS…
Politics
Ganduje welcomes Ned Nwoko to APC, says ruling party will takeover Delta state in 2027
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has declared that the ruling party will dislodge the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta…
Health
Tinubu Approves New Retirement Age of 65 for Doctors, Healthcare Workers
President Bola Tinubu has approved an increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare workers from 60 to 65 years. The National Publicity Secretary…
Business
One person dead as fight for space turns bloody in Abuja Market
A trader identified as Ifeanyi was killed on Wednesday following a fight with another trader, Eze, over a selling space at Utako Market, Abuja. The dispute,…