Son of Boko Haram founder arrested in Chad By Ruth Nwokwu A son of the founder of Boko Haram, Muslim Mohammed Yusuf has been captured in Chad where he was reportedly in charge of a jihadist group, an intelligence source and a former member of the insurgency said. Yusuf was arrested with five other […]
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio back in Nigeria, debunks rumours of ill health Senate President, Godswill Akpabio returns to Nigeria from London. Senate President Godswill Akpabio has returned to Nigeria after what his media office described as a short vacation in London. Upon his return, Akpabio dismissed the social media reports that he was critically ill […]
By Bidemi Bello Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly stormed the Green Legacy Hotel, located within the premises of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. During the operation, some youths suspected of being internet fraudsters were arrested. However, the development has yet to be officially […]
By Biola Azeez Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday afternoon invaded Babanla community in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing an unconfirmed number of people, including security operatives. Saturday Tribune recalls that a similar attack occurred in the same local government area last Friday, in Ganmu community, where two people were […]
Tinubu sacks climate council DG Madueke, appoints Majekodunmi Nkiruka Maduekwe President Bola Tinubu has removed Nkiruka Madueke as Director General of the Nigeria Climate Change Council (NCCC), appointing climate finance specialist Omotenioye Majekodunmi as her replacement. The decision was announced on Wednesday by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, who said the new appointment aligns with the […]
Peter Obi By John Alechenu Amidst mixed signals from members of his inner circle, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, has confirmed on-going discussions with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Obi who spoke through the national coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Dr. Tanko Yunusa, in Abuja, yesterday, said that […]
‘I have evidence’ – Kingibe accuses Wike of slashing N200 million bill for son to N2 million By Richard Ogunsile The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has levelled serious allegations against FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, accusing him of gross abuse of office, impunity, and serious land misconduct in Abuja. […]
Tinubu’s Brazil outing draws fire over ‘lopsided’ Yoruba seating arrangement By John Akubo, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s official visit to Brazil for a high-level bilateral meeting with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has stirred debate back home in Nigeria, not for the outcomes of the meeting, but for the optics of those seated […]
By Rachel Okporu Fadoju As the death of former President, Muhammadu Buhari, continues to trigger mixed reactions among Nigerians, former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has reeled out major shortcomings of the former leader. Naija News reports that Buhari died on Sunday in London after a brief illness, and his […]
President Bola Tinubu has summoned an emergency session of the Federal Executive Council scheduled for Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in a UK hospital on Sunday.Tinubu disclosed this in a tribute he personally signed Sunday evening, shortly after news of Buhari’s passing broke. The President […]
EFCC storms hotel in Obasanjo Library, arrests suspected internet fraudsters
Naira bounces back, rises against dollar
Senate condemns anti-Nigeria protest in Ghana
‘I have evidence’ – Kingibe accuses Wike of slashing N200 million bill for son to N2 million
‘We do not mourn tyrants’ – Sowore lists Buhari’s ‘sins’
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