Politics
Court Grants Sowore N200m Bail in Tinubu Defamation Suit
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted bail to the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, in the sum of…
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Politics
Insecurity: ‘He’s done his bit,’ Adeboye defends Tinubu
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has defended President Bola Tinubu against criticism over worsening insecurity, saying the…
Education
NECO Publishes 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination Results
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), following the approval of the examination’s Award Committee. A…
Security
Police Dismiss Viral Katsina Bandit Convoy Claims, Say Riders Were Vigilantes
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has refuted claims that a viral video circulating on social media shows a police officer interacting with armed bandits in Katsina…
Politics
Senate to Vote on State Police Today
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has urged lawmakers to ensure full attendance as the National Assembly prepares to consider a constitutional amendment that could…
Government Policies Driving Indigenous Growth in Mining Sector, Says Steron Mining CEO
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Steron Mining and Company Limited, Abu Omar, has credited recent government policies promoting local participation in Nigeria’s mining…
Security
State Governors Demand Greater Command Over Police
State governors in Nigeria are pushing for expanded constitutional powers over security operations within their states, alongside guaranteed funding mechanisms for the proposed State Police Services,…
Opinion
Minister of Health Muhammad Ali Pate and Bill Gates: Their Grand plan to depopulate Nigeria
To understand why Nigeria’s Minister of health Prof Muhammad Ali Pate has an umbilical like linkage to Bill Gates one will have to unravel the motive…
Security
Edo Governor, Monday Okpebholo, Vows To Hang Bandits, Kidnappers at Roundabout
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has declared that individuals convicted of kidnapping in the state will be publicly executed by hanging at designated roundabouts as part…
Alison-Madueke acquitted of all bribery charges in London
A former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, was acquitted on Wednesday of six bribery charges following a high-profile corruption trial at London’s Southwark Crown Court. Alison-Madueke,…