Easter: Lagos Police Deploy Officers for Easter Security
The Lagos State Police Command has deployed personnel and operational resources across strategic locations in the state to ensure safety during the Easter celebrations. In a statement issued on Friday by the Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Adebisi, the command said the Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai, ordered increased security presence at worship centres, recreational […]
UK-Based Nigerians Back Tinubu’s Procurement Reforms
Some Nigerians living in the United Kingdom have commended the administration of President Bola Tinubu for ongoing reforms in Nigeria’s public procurement sector, describing them as beneficial to both local and diaspora investors. The group, operating under the Nigeria Enterprise Community in the UK, said the reforms have improved transparency, accessibility, and competitiveness in the […]
Makinde Promotes Three Ibadan Chiefs to Obas
Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, on Friday elevated three Ibadan High Chiefs to the status of Obas in absentia during a coronation ceremony held in Ibadan, marking what observers describe as a rare development in Yorubaland’s traditional system. The chiefs—Ekeerin Balogun of Ibadanland, Akeem Adewoyin; Ekaarun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Kola Babalola; and Ekaarun Balogun […]
Tinubu Faces Backlash Over Plateau Condolence Visit
Some residents of Plateau State have criticised president Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his visit to the state to sympathise with victims of the recent Palm Sunday attack in Angwan Rukuba, where more than 30 people were killed and several others injured. The President visited the state on Thursday in the aftermath of the violence but […]
Tinubu Appoints Dalhatu Abubakar NCX Chairman
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Chairman of the Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX), with immediate effect. The appointment aligns with the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which prioritises food security, expansion of non-oil exports, and improved market efficiency through structured commodity trading systems and increased private sector participation. Abubakar is […]
BREAKING: Court Orders Senator Kingibe to Respond to ADC Suspension Dispute
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected a request by the Wuse Ward leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to bar Senator Ireti Kingibe from participating in party activities following her alleged suspension. In a ruling on Thursday, Justice Lifu directed the ward leaders, reportedly aligned with Minister of […]
Tinubu Diverts Ogun Trip to Plateau Over Security Attacks
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has postponed his scheduled trip to Iperu, Ogun State, originally planned for Friday, where he was to flag off operations at the Gateway International Cargo Airport. Instead, the President will visit Jos, Plateau State to console the government and residents following recent gun attacks that resulted in civilian casualties. From Plateau, […]
Nigerian Troops Foil Attacks, Neutralize Terrorists Nationwide
Nigerian troops have intensified operations across multiple regions, neutralizing terrorists, foiling kidnappings, and recovering weapons, livestock, and other items within the past 24 hours, the military said. In the North-East, the Joint Task Force (JTF) and Operation HADIN KAI recorded key successes in Borno State. Troops of 202 Battalion reportedly neutralized two suspected terrorists during […]
Bashir Ahmad Claims Missionary Asked to Leave Nigeria
Former presidential media aide Bashir Ahmad has claimed that an American missionary, Alex Barbir, has been asked by authorities to leave Nigeria over alleged activities capable of heightening religious tensions. Ahmad made the claim in a post on X on Wednesday evening, citing what he described as information from a reliable source. According to him, […]
Commentator Alleges Obi Lost Key Ally After 2023 Election
A social commentator and convener of the Obidient Youth Ambassadors, Aswald Amaechi Ikaegbu, has claimed that Peter Obi lost one of his strongest allies after the 2023 presidential election due to what he described as poor leadership and a culture of ingratitude within the Obidient movement. In a commentary released on Wednesday, Ikaegbu said aviation expert […]
