Adeleke appoints Davido as Osun Sports Trust Fund chairman
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has appointed his nephew, Afrobeats star David Adeleke, fondly called Davido, as the chairman of the Osun Sports Trust...
Amupitan assumes office today
The new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, is expected to assume office on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
According to...
Senate moves to shift election proof burden to INEC in electoral...
The Senate has proposed transferring the burden of proof in election petitions from aggrieved candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), a move...
500 NNPP members join APC in Kano
No fewer than 500 members of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Fagge and Ungogo...
NIS arrests over 90 illegal immigrants in Rivers
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested more than 90 illegal immigrants in Rivers State as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen border...
Reps to investigate mismanagement of green energy projects in MDAs
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged misplacement of green and renewable energy projects across various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs),...
UK warns Nigeria, Kenya, others over rising cases of methanol-laced alcohol
The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued a warning to Nigeria, Kenya, and six other countries following a surge in...
UK borrowing hits 5-year high at $133.6bn
UK government borrowing reached a five-year high in September 2025, official data has shown.
The public deficit between April - the start of the UK...
US pilot kidnapped in Niger
Gunmen have abducted a United States pilot in Niamey, the capital of Niger.
Information from security circles released on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, said the...
Uba Sani launches Kaduna ultra-poor graduation programme to tackle poverty
Governor Uba Sani has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to making Kaduna State a model for evidence-based, people-focused social protection in Nigeria and across Africa.
Speaking...
