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FCT Polls: PDP Heads to Court to Challenge APC’s Five-Council Victory

Following an APC sweep of five out of six chairmanship seats in the FCT Council polls, the PDP says it has assembled a...

El-Rufai Hits ICPC With ₦1bln Suit Over Abuja House Invasion

Former Kaduna Gov. Nasir El-Rufai has instituted a ₦1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences...

NASS Moves to Curb Electoral Fraud: INEC Officials Now Face Jail Terms for Misconduct

With the 2027 polls in view, the newly passed the Electoral Act, 2026, has Imposed a mix of stiff penalties and institutional safeguards...

GenCos Clarify Capacity Payments Dispute as Outstanding Debt Hits N6.2trn

By Joycelyn Ella’keche Adah The Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC) has addressed what it terms “persistent misconceptions” regarding capacity payments, Power Purchase...

Gov. Aiyedatiwa’s Years of the Locusts

By Festus Adedayo Until last week’s bloody clash, governance in the Sunshine State of Ondo was the proverbial upholstery (timutimu) which shielded a...

Simi Breaks Silence: Singer Admits to Controversial Resurfaced Tweets

Following sustained online backlash over resurfaced social media posts, singer and mother, Simi, has finally addressed allegations stemming from tweets she shared more...

Cocaine Bust: Woman Fakes Pregnancy as Ivorian Trafficker Excretes 82 Wraps in Kano

The NDLEA has exposed “bizarre” smuggling tactics following the arrest of two traffickers attempting to move illicit drugs across Nigerian borders. In one...

Just In: APC Clinches Fifth Seat as Candidate Shekwolo Secures Kuje Chairmanship

Danjuma Shekwolo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared the winner of the Kuje Area Council chairmanship seat in Saturday’s Federal...

Intruder with Shotgun Shot Dead at Trump’s Florida Resort

U.S. Secret Service agents fatally shot an armed intruder early Sunday morning after he breached the secure perimeter of President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago...

FCT Polls: APC Dominates Kwali, Nuhu Loko Coasts to Victory in Chairmanship Race

Daniel Nuhu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared the winner of the Kwali Area Council chairmanship election, securing 17,032 votes....

APC’s Abubakar Emerges Victorious in FCT Abaji Council 9Chairmanship Poll

Umar Abdullahi Abubakar of the All Progressives Congress has won the chairmanship seat of the Abaji Area Council in the Saturday’s Federal Capital...

Obasanjo Demands Reinstatement of Law Courses at National Open Varsity

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) to take steps to reinstate its Law programmes, boost student...

FCT Gwarinpa Ward: Gradual Turnout Marks Early Hours at Mabuchi Polling Centre

Residents of the Mabuchi community in Gwarinpa Ward (AMAC) are currently casting their ballots for chairmanship and councillorship seats in the FCT Area...

FCT Council Polls: Shaky Start, BVAS Glitches Recorded in Kubwa, Karu, Durumi I

The FCT Area Council elections in Kubwa, Bwari Area Council, were marked by widespread voter apathy and technical glitches with the Bimodal Voter...

Just In: US Supreme Court Voids Trump’s Global Tariffs in Landmark 6-3 Decision

In a historic decision that reshapes American trade policy, the U.S. Supreme Court has invalidated President Trump’s extensive global tariffs, stalling a cornerstone...

Ex-Presidential Aide in Police Net Over Alleged Forged Credentials

Former Presidential Adviser Okoi Obono-Obla is in police custody following his arrest on Thursday in Ugep, Cross River State. The police have debunked...