The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 12 suspects, including a 51-year-old father of 10, Akilu Salisu from Katsina State, over their alleged involvement in the circulation of counterfeit foreign currencies.
Also arrested...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday hosted Chad President Idriss Déby at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
The president received the Chadian leader in a closed-door session, where both leaders discussed issues of mutual interest and regional collaboration.
The meeting took place...
Troops of the 25 Brigade stationed at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Azir in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State have rescued two teenage boys who reportedly escaped from a suspected terrorist camp in Dusula.
The incident occurred at...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to commence nationwide voter revalidation exercise ahead of the 2027 general election.
This was contained in an internal memo dated March 2, 2026, signed by INEC Secretary, Dr Rose Oriaran-Anthony, and addressed...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, says the party has not endorsed any aspirant for any elective office ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Ojelabi made this known in a statement on...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, on Thursday led a high-level team of security chiefs to Plateau State for an on-the-spot assessment of the security situation, reaffirming the military’s commitment to restoring lasting peace.
The visit comes...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday refused to grant an ex parte application seeking to bar Senator Ireti Kingibe from taking part in the activities of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Ruling on the application, Justice Peter Lifu...
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani says his administration has been working to enhance transparency in land allocation, enforce development control regulations, and promote orderly urban expansion in the state.
Sani added that the Kaduna State Government is investing in infrastructure...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Prof. Shu’aibu Aliyu as the Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF).
Aliyu replaces Ahmed Aminu, who recently resigned to participate in the 2027 governorship election in Adamawa State.
Tinubu also renewed Engineer Sule...
Iran has threatened "crushing" attacks on the United States and Israel, firing missiles at Tel Aviv after US President Donald Trump vowed to bomb the Islamic republic "back to the Stone Ages".
Here are the latest developments in the Middle...
