A Federal High Court in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, has ruled that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa cannot contest the 2028 governorship election in the state, stating that doing so would breach the constitutional limit on years a governor...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a public health alert warning residents of several northern states about an increased risk of Cerebrospinal Meningitis.
In a statement posted on its official X account on Thursday, the agency urged residents to...
A fresh wave of defections swept through the House of Representatives as 12 members announced their defections during plenary on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
The defections saw some opposition members moving into the ruling All Progressive Party Congress (APC) and...
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has appointed a new commander for its Pulka camp in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State following the neutralisation of its former leader, Modu Kundiri.
Intelligence sources revealed that the insurgent group...
Eight Muslim and Arab countries have criticised Israel for closing the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem during the holy month of Ramadan.
The condemnation came on Thursday after Israeli authorities shut all holy sites in the Old City of East Jerusalem,...
By FUNKE EGBEMODE
Kunle was raised in a house where the rules were clear and neatly folded like ‘bottom-box’ Sunday church clothes.
His father woke up at 5 a.m., rang the bell for morning prayers,every day. It was a compulsory morning...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has distanced itself from reported admissions into the Law Faculty of Lead City University, stating that such offers are not recognised within Nigeria’s official admission framework.
In a statement issued by its Public...
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has disclosed that the objective of his administration is to make Kaduna State the agricultural and livestock capital of Northern Nigeria.
Sani made this known at the flag off of the distribution of livestock intervention...
Nine senators from different political parties defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
The senators are Ireti Kingibe (FCT) - Labour Party to ADC; Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo (Nasarawa South) - Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed reports claiming that the Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe, has been suspended from the party.
In a statement on Thursday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, described the reports...
