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Tinubu Announces Rescue of Abducted Kwara Worshippers, Recovered Niger Schoolchildren

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday announced the rescue of all 38 worshippers abducted earlier in the week from the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Eruku, in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State.‎‎In a post on his verified X handle, the President

November 23, 2025

News·Politics

Lagos LG/LCDA Polls: APC Secures Landslide Victory in Igbogbo / Baiyeku LCDA

In one of the Lagos state local government elections held on July 12, 2025, the APC candidate, Honourable Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun for Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA in Ikorodu area of Lagos State has emerged winner in the result declared at the center. The election

by News Room

July 13, 2025

Politics·News·News Update

Former President Muhammadu Buhari Dies at 82

Nigeria mourns the death of its former President, Muhammadu Buhari. A brief statement issued on Sunday afternoon by his longtime media aide, Garba Shehu, confirmed that the former leader passed away in a London clinic. Shehu’s statement, shared with the press, read:

by News Editor

July 13, 2025

News Update·Foreign News

Mexico, EU to Face 30% Tariff From Aug 1 —Trump

President Donald Trump on Saturday said major US trading partners Mexico and the European Union would face a 30 percent tariff starting next month, ramping up pressure for deals in his trade wars. Both sets of duties would take effect August 1,

by News Editor

July 13, 2025

News Update

44 Convicted Of Terror Financing, Get 30-Year Jail Term

Forty-four out of 54 suspects arraigned for terrorism financing who were arraigned at the Kainji Detention Facility in Niger State, have been convicted for terrorism financing. The Head of Strategic Communication at the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Abu Michael, announced this

by News Editor

July 13, 2025

Politics·News·News Update

How Tinubu Secured Buhari’s Victory at 2014 APC Convention — Babachir Lawal

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has offered a rare, behind-the-scenes account of how key political figures, including himself, persuaded President Bola Tinubu to support Muhammadu Buhari’s presidential bid in the final days leading up to the

by News Editor

July 13, 2025

Economy·News·News Update·Politics

NNPCL Considers Refineries Sale, To List On NGX In 2028

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Bayo Ojulari, has said that the company is considering selling the Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna refineries. In an interview with Bloomberg on Thursday at the 9th OPEC International Seminar

by News Editor

July 13, 2025

News

Criticism Mounts Over Nigeria’s Failing Refineries

On Saturday, criticism mounts on President Bola Tinubu’s administration from Nigerians in response to statements made by the leadership of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). These comments raised significant concerns regarding the future of the country’s refineries, despite substantial investments

by News Room

July 13, 2025

News

Edo State Governor Calls for Security Changes After Supporters Denied Access to Victory Event

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has expressed his disapproval of the security personnel at the state house in Benin for preventing his supporters from entering the venue for the celebrations following his Supreme Court victory on Friday. He has called for the

by News Room

July 13, 2025

News·Elections·Grassroots·News Update·Politics

Voting Ends In Lagos LG Polls As Sorting, Counting Begin

Voting officially ended on Saturday’s chairmanship, vice-chairmanship, and councillorship elections in Lagos State. Voting lasted six hours from 9 am to 3 pm, as directed by the electoral umpire, the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC). Voting took place in the 20

by News Editor

July 12, 2025

Elections·News·News Update

Lagos LGA Election Updates

With the local government area (LGA) elections in Lagos State ongoing today, news from various polling units continues to show a largely peaceful and decent exercise despite some instances of poor turnout of voters and delayed arrival of electoral materials in some

by News Editor

July 12, 2025

Life & Style·News·News Update

Mohbad’s Death: Coroner Rules Out Foul Play, Nurse Prosecution Recommended

The Coroner’s Court inquiring into the death of the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has ruled out foul play or homicide in his death. Magistrate Adedayo Shotobi, who delivered her findings on Friday at the Magistrate court sitting

by News Editor

July 12, 2025

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News Update·Life & Style

Burna Boy Shows ‘No Sign of Weakness’ on New Album

Burna Boy, the Grammy-winning “African Giant,” has once again captivated the music world with his latest album, unequivocally showing “No Sign of Weakness.” This new body of work solidifies his reign, delivering the signature blend of Afrobeats, dancehall, reggae, and pop that

by News Editor

July 12, 2025

News Update·Editorial·Editorial (Featured News)·News

LGA Elections in Lagos: Democracy Ought Not Be Drama

Tomorrow, Lagosians by the millions will stand in line to vote in the Local Government Area elections. On paper, this should be one of the most consequential dates on the state’s democratic calendar. But unfortunately, in practice, it has often been relegated

by News Editor

July 11, 2025

Life & Style·News·News Update·Politics

2027: Power Should Remain In Southern Nigeria, Says Art Minister

The Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, believes that the presidency should remain with southern Nigeria for the next term to ensure equity and balance. Nigeria practices an unofficial power-sharing deal between the North and South, with each region

by News Editor

July 11, 2025

News Update·News·Politics

Senate Removes Natasha As Diaspora Committee Chair, Names Replacement

The Senate on Thursday removed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from her current Committee on Diaspora and replaced her with Senator Aniekan Bassey, who represents Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial District. The decision was announced during plenary with no official reason given for the change.

by News Editor

July 11, 2025

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News - Page 46

Tinubu Announces Rescue of Abducted Kwara Worshippers, Recovered Niger Schoolchildren

Lagos LG/LCDA Polls: APC Secures Landslide Victory in Igbogbo / Baiyeku LCDA

Former President Muhammadu Buhari Dies at 82

Mexico, EU to Face 30% Tariff From Aug 1 —Trump

44 Convicted Of Terror Financing, Get 30-Year Jail Term

How Tinubu Secured Buhari’s Victory at 2014 APC Convention — Babachir Lawal

NNPCL Considers Refineries Sale, To List On NGX In 2028

Criticism Mounts Over Nigeria’s Failing Refineries

Edo State Governor Calls for Security Changes After Supporters Denied Access to Victory Event

Voting Ends In Lagos LG Polls As Sorting, Counting Begin

Lagos LGA Election Updates

Mohbad’s Death: Coroner Rules Out Foul Play, Nurse Prosecution Recommended

Burna Boy Shows ‘No Sign of Weakness’ on New Album

LGA Elections in Lagos: Democracy Ought Not Be Drama

2027: Power Should Remain In Southern Nigeria, Says Art Minister

Senate Removes Natasha As Diaspora Committee Chair, Names Replacement

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