Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has reiterated his opposition to ransom payments, revealing that he refused to pay N300 million demanded by kidnappers for the release of his brothers in 2019.
The governor disclosed this on Thursday while speaking at...
Nollywood actress Peggy Ovire has confirmed that her marriage to fellow actor Frederick Leonard has officially ended, weeks after publicly accusing him of infidelity.
Ovire announced the development through a series of posts on her social media accounts, expressing gratitude...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Yakubu Umar, before the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja over an alleged N15.59 million fraud.
Umar was docked...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of the National President of Miyetti Allah Kauta Hore, Bello Bodejo, in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) pending the determination of his bail application...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, says his administration's fiscal and institutional reforms have improved service delivery, strengthened revenue generation and expanded access to healthcare and education across the state.
The governor stated this on Wednesday while receiving members of the...
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has upheld the dismissal of a libel suit filed by media entrepreneur, Mosunmola Abudu, against child rights advocate, Oluyemisi Wada, affirming that the claimant failed to prove the publication damaged her reputation.
In a...
Some executive members of the Accord Party in Osun State have threatened to support the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the August 15 election, Bola Oyebamiji, if Governor Ademola Adeleke failed to back the party’s presidential candidate,...
The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), has announced two savings bonds for subscription in July 2026.
The first offer is a two-year FGN savings bond due on July 15, 2028, at an interest rate of 14.716 per...
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to fast-track the passage of the National Senior Secondary Education Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2026, aimed at strengthening the administration and oversight of public senior secondary education across the country.
The request was contained...
Northern Nigerian content creator and musician, Bilal Villah, has achieved a major social media milestone as his newly released Hausa song, Asha Rubutu, surpassed 1.2 million sound uses within 12 days of its release.
The track has enjoyed widespread popularity...
