Oyo Abduction: Presidency Slams Makinde Over Demand For UN Probe
The Presidency criticized Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde over his call for a United Nations-led investigation into the abduction of pupils and teachers in the state, describing the demand as unnecessary and politically motivated.
‘No Secrecy Involved’ — Umahi Speaks On Alleged Death Of Nurse In His Home
David Umahi, minister of works, has reacted to the reports on the alleged death of Mary Habila, a nurse, at his home in Ebonyi state.
Dangote Dumps Naira, Begins Petrol Sales In Dollars
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has fixed the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) at $0.779 per litre, unveiling a new pricing template that also raised the benchmark prices for diesel and aviation fuel following its transition to dollar-denominated transactions.
2027: Nothing Must Happen To Obi, Atiku Warns
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has said that nothing must happen to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) 2027 presidential candidate, Peter Obi and former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai.
Fraud Allegations Against Gbajabiamila Rubbish, Madness – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has branded recent allegations linking the President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, to a ‘fictitious’ government agency as rubbish and madness, insisting the claims were designed to embarrass the government.
Mayhem As NPA, Tank Farm Owners, Police, LASTMA Lock Down Oshodi-Apapa Expressway
There was mayhem yesterday on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway as negligence and lack of coordination by the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, the Police, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, and tank farm owners combined to lock down the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, the major access road to the nation’s busiest seaports.
Ex-Code Of Conduct Tribunal Chair Remanded Over Alleged Fraud
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Maitama has remanded the former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, at the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja.
US Names 124 Nigerians For Deportation
The United States Department of Homeland Security has announced plans to deport at least 124 Nigerians listed among what it described as the “worst of the worst” criminal aliens in the country.
Why APC Govt Is Doing Everything To Hold El-Rufai Until After 2027 Elections — Bolaji Abdullahi
The African Democratic Party (ADC) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of being behind the continuous stay of former governor of Kaduna State Nasir El-Rufai in custody.
Mbappe, Dembele Score As France Beat Morocco 2-0, Move Into World Cup Semi-Finals
France booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-finals with a 2-0 victory over Morocco in the quarter-final in Foxborough, Massachusettson Thursday.