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‘Validation of Tinubu’s reforms’ – APC on EU delisting Nigeria from high-risk money laundering

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Bola Tinubu’s administration following the European Union’s decision to remove Nigeria from its high-risk money laundering and terrorist financing list. The ruling party described the move as a recognition of the government’s ongoing reforms in financial governance and anti-corruption efforts. APC highlighted that the EU’s delisting signals […]

Benue govt recovers Yaman Park from private operators

The Benue State Government has successfully recovered Yaman Park from private operators, bringing the popular recreational facility back under state control. The move is part of the government’s effort to ensure proper management and accessibility of public spaces to residents. Officials from the Benue Ministry of Tourism and Parks stated that the park will now […]

Housewife, three children slaughtered in Kano as infant thrown into well

Residents of Kano were thrown into deep shock after a housewife and three of her children were killed in a violent attack at their home in the Dorayi Chiranci area of the metropolis. The tragic incident, which happened on Saturday, left the community in mourning and disbelief. An infant belonging to the woman was reportedly […]

Kano govt refutes allegation of administrative ‘paralysis’

The Kano State Government has dismissed reports claiming that its administration is facing paralysis, describing the allegations as false and misleading. According to the state, government activities are ongoing normally across ministries, departments, and agencies. Officials said the claims were deliberately circulated to create panic and undermine public confidence in the government. They stressed that […]

Early morning fire destroys properties worth millions of naira in Ogbomoso hotel

An early morning fire outbreak has destroyed properties worth millions of naira at a hotel in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of the day, throwing the area into panic as residents and hotel staff struggled to contain the situation. Eyewitnesses said the fire spread rapidly through parts of the […]

He died  when Nigeria desire people to unite faiths –  CMF mourns Imam Abubakar 

The Christian and Muslim Fellowship (CMF) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Imam Abubakar, describing his passing as a painful loss at a time Nigeria needs unity among people of different faiths. The group said the late cleric stood for peace, tolerance, and understanding between Christians and Muslims. In a statement, CMF noted […]

Why I don’t own land, house in Abuja – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has explained why he does not own land or a house in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. Obi said his decision is personal and based on his lifestyle and values, not because he lacks the means to acquire property in the city. According to him, owning property in […]

NCAT risks shut down as aviation unions issue 14 days ultimatum

The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) is facing the risk of closure after aviation unions issued a 14-day ultimatum to the institution. The unions warned that failure to address their concerns could force them to take industrial action, potentially disrupting operations at the college. The ultimatum stems from unresolved grievances raised by the unions, […]

80 militants surrender arms to Nigerian Army in Cross River

At least 80 militants operating in the Calabar creeks and Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State have voluntarily surrendered their arms and ammunition to the Nigerian Army. The exercise took place on Friday at the Atimbo Rear Area of Operation OKWOK, supervised by the 13 Brigade of the Army. The militants came from […]

Only invisible wall of justice can save Nigeria – Shehu tells Defence Minister Musa

Public affairs analyst Mahdi Shehu has criticised Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, over his renewed call for a physical wall along Nigeria’s borders to curb terrorism and cross-border crime. Shehu argued that building concrete walls is not the solution to Nigeria’s deep security challenges. Reacting in a post shared on X, Shehu said Nigeria […]