The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has commended the peaceful conduct of the chairmanship and councillorship elections across the six area councils of the territory.
Wike, who monitored the exercise at several polling units, expressed satisfaction with...
The Ogun State Government has debunked reports claiming that the Ifa oracle has chosen Prince Ademorin Kuye as the next Awujale of Ijebuland and that the state government has endorsed the purported outcome.
The Ogun State Commissioner of Local Government...
Chelsea's chances of Champions League qualification were dented as Burnley snatched a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge, while Aston Villa also struck late to salvage a point against Leeds in the Premier League on Saturday.
Chelsea climb into the Premier...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed criticism over movement restrictions imposed ahead of the Area Council elections, saying the final results will determine political influence in the nation’s capital.
Speaking after monitoring the polls in...
United States President Donald Trump says he will raise temporary tariffs on almost all U.S. imports from 10% to 15%.
This comes after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Trump’s previous tariff programme as invalid.
Trump had immediately announced a 10%...
The African Democratic Congress is in an early lead in the chairmanship race at polling units within LEA Primary School, Kubwa II, in Bwari Area Council, according to results announced by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Figures from...
Three major opposition parties — the Peoples Democratic Party, New Nigeria Peoples Party and African Democratic Congress — were not listed on ballot papers for Saturday’s by-election into the Kano State House of Assembly.
The by-election is being held to...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has clarified that candidates are not required to remove their hijabs during registration, following concerns raised in a viral video alleging discrimination against a Muslim candidate at Afe Babalola University.
In the video shared...
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) investors gained N8.137 trillion after the All-Share Index and market capitalisation appreciated by 6.95 per cent to close the week at 194,989.77 and N125.164 trillion, respectively.
This compares with the previous week’s figures of 182,313.08...
A 20-year-old man has been apprehended over an alleged unlawful possession of a human part in Oyo State.
The Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
Ayanlade said...
