DSS Arrests Suspect Over Edo Attack On Obi, Oyegun Others
The Department of State Services (DSS), has arrested Udeme Monday Stephen, suspected of being behind the recent attempt to assassinate the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, in Benin, the Edo State capital. Obi, a former governor of Edo State, John Odigie-Oyegun, and several chieftains and members of the opposition All Democratic Congress (ADC), on February 24, escaped death by the whiskers when armed men fired several gunshots at them at their party meeting in Benin.
Galatasaray Rest Osimhen For Cup Tie Against Alanyaspor
Galatasaray have omitted Victor Osimhen from their squad for the Turkish Cup clash against Alanyaspo this tuesdayr.
Iran To Do ‘Utmost’ To Protect China’s Citizens Amid US-Israel Attacks
The Iranian minister of foreign affairs has briefed senior members of China’s central committee and his counterpart, Wang Yi, promising to do everything to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens in the country amid the war launched by the US and Israel.
Atiku’s Son Resigns From Fintiri’s Cabinet
We have news that the first son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Adamu Atiku, has resigned as Commissioner for Works and Energy Development from Governor Ahmadu Fintiri’s cabinet in Adamawa State
No distress calls yet from Nigerians in Iran
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, said, that it is yet to receive any distress call from Nigerians residing in Iran, following ongoing hostilities between Iran and the United States and, Israel.
Soludo Revalidates APGA Membership, Hails Party’s Transformation
The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has revalidated his membership of the All Progressives Grand Alliance(APGA) by participating in the party’s ongoing electronic membership registration exercise, which commenced on March 1 across the federation and the Federal Capital Territory.
Lagos APC To Hold Congress On Tuesday
Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives’ Congress, APC, has announced that its 2026 State Congress, is scheduled to hold on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
Nigeria to receive HIV prevention drug in March – NACA
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, has announced that Nigeria will take delivery of Lenacapavir, a HIV prevention drug that has shown 100% effectiveness in preventing HIV infection in clinical trials.
Pat Utomi Criticises Members Of National Assembly Over Electoral Act
Political economist and member of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Pat Utomi, has criticised members of the National Assembly over their role in the amendment of the Electoral Act.
There Was No Attempt To Poison Tinubu — Presidency
The Presidency has debunked viral social media claims alleging that a member of the kitchen staff at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa was arrested for attempting to poison President Bola Tinubu.