Court Plays Alleged Coup Confession Video in Abuja
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday played a video recording of an alleged confession by one of the defendants in the ongoing trial over an alleged plot to overthrow the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The sixth defendant, Sheikh Sani Abdulkadir, told investigators in the video that he had warned those allegedly […]
Heathrow Passenger Traffic Falls Amid Middle East Conflict
London’s Heathrow Airport recorded a decline in passenger traffic in April, citing disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Europe’s busiest airport said on Monday that it handled 6.7 million passengers during the month, representing a 5.3 per cent drop compared to the same period last year. In a statement, Heathrow attributed […]
Emir Sulu-Gambari Hails Successful Kwara Hajj Airlift
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, Mai-Martaba Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has congratulated the Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board over the successful airlift of intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia. In a statement issued through his spokesman, Dr. Abdulazeez Arowona, the Emir described the exercise as smooth and […]
BREAKING…. JAMB Releases New Admission Cut-Off Scores Nationwide
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2026/2027 academic session. The decision was announced on Monday during the board’s annual policy meeting held in Abuja, where key education stakeholders reviewed admission benchmarks for tertiary institutions across the country. According to […]
[PHOTOS] Emir Sulu-Gambari’s son, Shehu AbdulKadir Bags LL.B With 2.1 At American University
Chukwudi Dimkpa
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has announced that eight aspirants have indicated interest in contesting the Rivers State governorship election on the party’s platform ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party also praised former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, for what it described as his “boldness” in obtaining the party’s […]
Shettima, Obasanjo to Attend Southern Kaduna Festival
Vice President Kashim Shettima, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and at least five state governors are expected to attend the 2026 Southern Kaduna Festival scheduled to hold from May 28 to May 30 in Kafanchan. The organisers, the Southern Kaduna Leadership Council, disclosed this in a statement signed by the Chairman of the Central Planning Committee, […]
Abia Police Arrest Officers Over Viral Misconduct Video
The Abia State Police Command has arrested officers featured in a viral social media video showing alleged police misconduct in Uturu. In a statement issued on Sunday, Police Public Relations Officer Maureen Chinaka said the command immediately launched an investigation after the video surfaced online. According to the statement, the complainant was contacted while the […]
States’ Capital Spending Drops by N2.2tn Amid 2027 Politics
Capital expenditure by 26 state governments fell sharply by N2.20tn in the first quarter of 2026, raising concerns over slowing infrastructure development and mounting fiscal pressures ahead of the 2027 general elections. An analysis of quarterly financial reports published by the states showed that total capital spending dropped from N3.79tn in the fourth quarter of […]
FG Trains 100 Dairy Farmers in Oyo
The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has trained 100 small-scale dairy farmers in Ibadan as part of efforts to improve local milk production and strengthen Nigeria’s dairy industry. The ministry disclosed this in a statement signed by its Deputy Director of Information and Public Relations, Henrietta Okokon. According to the statement, the training focused on […]
