Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is set to formally defect from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, according to political sources familiar with the development.
The planned move, which has...
Nigerian TikTok creator Hamzat Habeeb, widely known as Peller, has confirmed that he is no longer in a relationship with fellow content creator Elizabeth Amadou, popularly called Jarvis.
The announcement follows recent controversy surrounding the pair and public conversations about...
The Nigerian Air Force says it has safely recovered one of its unmanned aerial vehicles after it briefly lost connection during a routine mission under Operation FASAN YAMMA.
In a statement released in Abuja on Friday, the Director of Public...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has confirmed eight people dead in the Christmas Eve fire at Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) building on Martins Street, Lagos Island.
Speaking at the fire site on Friday, January 2, 2025, confirmed the death of...
The National Working Committee of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has dissolved its executive committees at the state, local government and ward levels in Kano State.
In a statement issued in Abuja on Friday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary,...
A joint operation by the Nigeria Customs Service (Apapa Area Command) and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted 30 slabs of cocaine weighing 30.1 kilograms aboard a Marshall Islands-flagged vessel, MV Aruna, at the Lagos Port.
The seizure...
The Naira began 2026 on a positive note on Friday, strengthening against the U.S. dollar at the official market to close at ₦1,430.84 per dollar.
Figures posted on the Central Bank of Nigeria’s official platform show that the currency appreciated...
The Nigerian stock market began the new year on a strong note, extending its bullish run on Friday — the first trading session of 2026 — as investors gained ₦561 billion on renewed buying interest in major equities.
Strong performances...
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has urged the people of the state to support President Bola Tinubu in his bid to tackle hardship in Nigeria.
Oyebanji urged the people of Ekiti State to intensify their prayers for Tinubu and his...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled January 7 for its ruling on the bail applications of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), his wife, Bashir Asabe, and his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz.
Justice Emeka Nwite fixed the...
