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Two suspects have been arrested by the Bauchi State Police for their involvement in the assault on the PDP Secretariat. The attack resulted in property damage and disruption of political activities in the area.
An arbitration tribunal has ordered the removal of four directors from the board of Premium Pension Limited due to concerns over their political exposure. This decision aims to enhance the governance and integrity of the organization.
Benue lawmaker Philip Agbese has won the Labour Party nomination for his re-election campaign. This victory highlights his increasing influence within the party.
The Nigeria Police Force has increased security measures and issued a warning against retaliatory attacks on South African entities. This response follows recent xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.
The Nasarawa Police Command has arrested two individuals in Keffi for theft and illegal possession of a firearm. The operation led to the recovery of stolen items and the illegal weapon.
LASTMA successfully rescued two individuals trapped in a commercial bus following a multi-vehicle accident in Lagos. The swift response highlights the agency's commitment to public safety.
Amusan achieved her first Diamond League victory of 2026 with a record-setting time of 12.28 seconds in Rabat. She equaled her season's best and finished well ahead of her competitors.
Dangote Industries Limited has been recognized as Africa's most admired brand for the eighth consecutive year. This accolade highlights its dominance in industrial and social impact sectors.
The DSS has arrested five suspected arms traffickers, including two from Niger, linked to the Papiri school abduction. They seized 15 AK rifles believed to be supplied to the kidnappers of nearly 300 students and staff.
Bauchi Governor Mohammed has dismissed rumors about joining the PDP as a vice presidential candidate for Jonathan. He labeled the claims as speculative and inaccurate.
Coach Madugu has selected Ajibade, Oshoala, and Nnadozie for important friendlies against Senegal. The squad also welcomes back experienced players like Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene and Francisca Ordega.
Governor Alex Otti has been selected as the Labour Party's governorship candidate for the 2027 elections in Abia State. Other candidates, including Abaribe, have also emerged from the party's primaries.
The article discusses the growing tolerance of Nigerians towards societal issues, suggesting it may indicate a decline in societal resilience. It warns that 2027 could be a critical turning point for the nation.
Esther Okereke has been announced as the presidential candidate for the National Rescue Movement (NRM) in the 2027 elections. She is notably the first actress in Nigeria's history to pursue the presidency.
The article explores the complexities of Yoruba culture and political dynamics, using Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a key example. It reflects on the significance of the 2023 elections in shaping Nigeria's political landscape.
The Flamingos secured their place in the final qualifying round for Morocco 2026 after a stunning 6–0 win in the return leg. They were awarded a N4.5 million prize from Soname for their impressive performance.
Employers are calling on the Federal Government to tackle rising transport, food, and housing costs before minimum wage discussions. They warn that failure to address these economic challenges could jeopardize the negotiations.
Peter Obi has unveiled his plans for Nigeria, emphasizing a strong partnership with his running mate, Kwankwaso. He stated that Kwankwaso will not be treated as a secondary option in their administration.
Big Bull Rice has launched a new marketing initiative called the Fuel-the-Pitch campaign. This campaign aims to expand the brand's identity beyond just being a meal.
The Armed Forces of Nigeria have intensified their fight against oil theft, recovering 21,910 litres of stolen petroleum products. This operation is part of a broader campaign to combat economic sabotage and illegal refining activities.
Ogun State has been ranked as Nigeria's second-best state in the pSPI 2025 assessment, following Lagos State. The evaluation considered governance, economic performance, infrastructure development, and citizen wellbeing.
A health organization has warned that tobacco companies are still targeting Nigerian youth, undermining existing regulations. The enforcement of the National Tobacco Control Act remains weak, leaving adolescents vulnerable to nicotine addiction.
Ovie Omo-Agege has outlined his strategy to enhance the competitiveness of the NDC in Delta State. He emphasizes his experience in building effective political structures.
Senator Ned Nwoko urges the APC to reject any fabricated election results and uphold the mandate given to him by Delta North constituents. He warns against any attempts to manipulate the electoral outcome.
Ogun State has been recognized as Nigeria's second best-performing state in the 2025 State Performance Index by Phillips Consulting. This achievement highlights the steady progress made under Governor Dapo Abiodun’s leadership.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected the circulating primary results, asserting that only its National Executive Council can validate the outcomes. They have called on the NEC to officially confirm the findings.
Former President Obasanjo emphasizes the importance of routine health checks to detect diseases like cancer and diabetes early. His advocacy aims to improve health outcomes in Nigeria.
Jigawa Police have successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt on the Jigawa-Bauchi border, arresting two suspects and seizing weapons. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to enhance security in the region.
The Accord Party has officially chosen Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim as its presidential candidate for the upcoming 2027 general election. This decision highlights the party's commitment to its electoral strategy and leadership vision.
A violent clash in Ilesha Baruba, Kwara, resulted in two fatalities and the destruction of ten homes. The police have confirmed the incident involved mob violence and arson, promising to prosecute those responsible.