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INEC Justifies ADC Derecognition, Rejects Call for Amupitan’s Removal

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed calls for the resignation of its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), labeling the demand an...

Sen. Alli, Two Other Ibadan High Chiefs Installed In Absentia by Gov. Makinde 

The Oyo State government moved on with the installation of three new beaded-crown Obas in Ibadan on Friday, despite the traditional rulers being...

Just In: Crisis Escalates: Iran Downs US Jet, Search Begins for Pilots

A US fighter jet was shot down over Iranian territory on Friday, marking the first confirmed loss of an American aircraft to Iranian...

Plateau Killings: Tinubu Orders Manhunt, Approves 5,000-Camera Surveillance 

President Bola Tinubu has signaled a major shift toward tech-driven security in Plateau State, ordering the immediate installation of 5,000 CCTV cameras to...

Sack Amupitan, INEC Commissioners Now, ADC Tells FG

Sen. David Mark, Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suffered a total...

Plateau Para Stars Explode with 28-Medal Haul on Day 5

By Samuel Akpan Plateau State’s dominant streak continued at the 3rd National Para Games, as a 12-medal haul on Day 5 bolstered their...

Tinubu Appoints Kano Business Leader Dalhatu Abubakar to Chair Nigeria Commodity Exchange

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dalhatu Abubakar as Chairman of the Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX), alongside a newly constituted governing...

Recapitalization Race: 33 Banks Cross the Finish Line – CBN

Following a two-year recapitalization drive, 33 Nigerian banks have officially scaled the CBN’s new capital hurdles. According to a joint statement from Directors...

Breaking: INEC Removes Mark, Aregbesola from Portal, To Skip  Convention Monitoring 

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has removed Senator David Mark and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola from its portal, where they were previously listed...

FG Approves April 3 and 6 for Easter Holidays

The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, as public holidays in observance of the Easter season. In...

Abuja Hosts West African Sports Directors for AU Sustainable Policy Talks

By Samuel Akpan The National Sports Commission (NSC) and the African Union Sports Council Region 2 successfully hosted a high-level workshop on Wednesday...

Breaking: El-Rufai to Remain in DSS Custody Until April 14 Bail Hearing

Department of State Services (DSS) operatives took former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai into custody on Wednesday immediately following his appearance at the...

Exclusive: Shehu Dikko Upbeat About Nigeria’s Successful Bid for 2034 Commonwealth Games

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria is firmly on course to host the 2034 Commonwealth Games in Abuja, with top sports administrator Shehu Dikko giving...

N68.3trn: Senate Passes Nigeria’s Largest-Ever Budget for 2026 After Approving N9trn Hike

The Senate has greenlit a record-breaking ₦68.32 trillion aggregate expenditure for the 2026 fiscal year. This follows the rapid adoption of President Tinubu’s...

Tinubu Seeks N9.3trn Boost, Pushing 2026 Budget to N67.7trn

President Bola Tinubu has formally approached the National Assembly with a request for a significant N9.3 trillion upward revision of the 2026 Appropriation...

Trump to Fuel-Starved Allies: Seize Iranian Oil to End Global Shortage

US President Donald Trump has urged nations struggling with fuel shortages caused by Iran’s effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to sail...