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INEC denies rumors of Chairman Mahmood Yakubu's death

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed rumors claiming that its chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, passed away in London. INEC clarified that Professor...

Former Kogi Deputy Speaker, Enema Paul, dies

The former Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Enema Paul, has passed away. According to reports, the lawmaker died early Saturday morning...

Yerima explains North's opposition to tax reform bills

Shettima Yerima, the President of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), has expressed deep concerns regarding the current tax reform bills being discussed by the National Assembly...

Akpabio asks, "Why quarrel with Wike?"

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has praised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, as a man committed to peace and progress in the country. This...

Police prohibit fireworks in Abuja for Christmas

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has officially announced a prohibition on the use of firecrackers, knockouts, and other fireworks in Abuja during the Christmas...

Driver, conductor arrested for killing man in Ogun

A truck driver, identified as Olalere Timileyin, and his conductor have been...

ASUP halts nationwide strike and orders members to resume work

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has officially called...

Man nabbed for scamming 139 Australians

A man identified as Osang has been apprehended by operatives of the Economic and Financial...

Yahaya Bello granted ₦500M bail over ₦80B fraud case

The Federal High Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Friday granted bail to the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, in the sum of ₦500 million. This...

Senate steps in, orders Wike to stop Abuja demolitions

The Senate has intervened in the ongoing property demolitions in Abuja, directing Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike to immediately halt the...

Ebonyi Civil Servants to Get ₦150,000 Christmas Bonus

Civil servants in Ebonyi State are in for a delightful festive season as Governor...

FG: National Library to Become Iconic Symbol of Hope

The federal government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to completing the...

Lagos introduces new bill to combat illegal organ harvesting

The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice of Lagos State, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, has announced that the Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation Bill has been signed...

Tinubu to unveil 2025 budget

President Bola Tinubu is preparing to present the comprehensive budget...

Senate launches probe into FCT demolitions

The Senate has officially begun investigations into the ongoing...

Wike insists on demolishing structures in FCT

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has firmly stood his ground...

FG gives ultimatum for demolition of illegal structures on Lagos shoreline

The Federal Government has issued a strong and urgent warning to developers operating along the Lagos shoreline, giving them a strict deadline of one month to regularise their illegal...

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf dismisses top officials

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has taken a bold step in reshaping his administration by dismissing key officials, including the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Abdullahi...

Reps pass bill amid Tinubu’s tax reform debate

The House of Representatives has taken a significant step forward in improving healthcare in Nigeria by approving a bill that seeks to amend the National Eye Centre Act of 2004. This amendment...

Senator Ireti Kingibe walks out after a dispute with Akpabio

Senator Ireti Kingibe made headlines on Thursday after walking out of the Senate chamber in protest during a plenary session. Her decision to leave was triggered by a disagreement with...