FCTA threatens revocation of event centres, hotels hosting illegal groups
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned owners of event centres, hotels, and other public buildings in FCT to stop offering their facilities...
Tinubu’s security efforts get 70% score from defence minister
Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has scored between 65 and 70 per cent in tackling insecurity, according to Nigeria’s Defence Minister, Christopher Musa.
Musa gave the...
APC speaks on fielding non-indigene in Ekiti Reps primaries
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti has dismissed claims that a non-indigene emerged as the party’s candidate in its House of Representatives primary...
Nigeria’s security needs drones, not traditional generals — Sowore
Omoyele Sowore has said he would hand over Nigeria’s defence ministry to a drone system if elected president, arguing that modern warfare requires heavy...
NDC delegates set to affirm Obi as presidential candidate today
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to hold its presidential, National Assembly, governorship, and state assembly primaries nationwide today.
The party’s presidential candidate from...
First since 1999: Uba Sani visits Kaduna pilgrims in Saudi Arabia,...
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has given each pilgrim from the state performing the 2026 Hajj 300 Saudi Riyals to support their welfare during...
Aliyu gifts Sokoto pilgrims N450,000 each in Saudi Arabia
Governor Ahmed Aliyu has approved a cash gift of 1,000 Saudi Riyals—about N450,000—for each of the 2,410 Sokoto State pilgrims participating in the 2026...
Manufacturing slump could stall Nigeria’s economic gains — CPPE
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has warned that Nigeria’s weak manufacturing sector poses a serious risk to sustainable economic growth,...
Kefas approves N500m youth start-up fund in Taraba
Governor Agbu Kefas has approved a N500 million youth start-up fund aimed at boosting entrepreneurship, reducing unemployment, and driving economic growth in Taraba State.
Kefas...
US, Iran agree deal to extend ceasefire, reopen Hormuz
The United States and Iran on Thursday reached an agreement to extend their ceasefire and lift restrictions on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
However,...













