Former Abia State Governor and current Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has dismissed threats from Governor Alex Otti, asserting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and All Progressives Congress The post Senator Kalu replies Otti, says Tinubu, APC will win Abia in 2027 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, USA, urged President Bola Tinubu to sack the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, to end the persistent political crisis in Rivers State. It equally asked the President to declare a six-month state of emergency in parts of Northern Nigeria affected by insurgency and banditry. The group […] Sack Wike now to restore peace in Rivers  – NADECO USA tells Tinubu

The FCT Minister described the East–West Road, particularly the Bonny axis, as a project that successive administrations had promised but failed to complete meaningfully. The post Wike Commends Tinubu, Umahi Over Temporary Opening Of East–West Road appeared first on Channels Television.

Women lawyers under the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) have called on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, and security chiefs to declare a state of emergency to stem the growing menace of ‘one-chance’ robberies in Abuja. The group made the demand yesterday at a press briefing following the murder of a [...]

Mohammed Abubakar Determined to bolster security and community engagement, the Commissioner of Police, CP Emmanuel Ado, recently paid a courtesy visit to the Emir of Fika, His Royal Highness, Dr.… The post CP Ado Engages Traditional Rulers, Stakeholders In Potiskum To Enhance Security, Community Cooperation appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

The Oke-Ogun indigenes, who spoke under the aegis of “Egbe Ajosepo fun Itesiwaju Gbogbo Wa,” a socio-cultural group, said this while explaining their participation in the ongoing APC Renewed Hope Unity Rally in Oyo State.

A woman who apologised to her ex-husband has explained online why she did so. She lamented the high electricity bills and shared a lesson for people to learn.

Ahead of the 2027 elections, MURIC has engaged Atiku Abubakar, a top presidential hopeful and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

By mid-2025, blocked drains repeatedly triggered flash floods at Mushin, Alimosho, Ajegunle and Lekki Phase II The post Who’s to blame as refuse heaps swamp Lagos? appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Yobe State Hisbah Commission has unveiled a set of restrictions to guide conduct during the forthcoming Sallah and wedding festivities across the state. In a statement issued yesterday, the commission listed activities outlawed during the celebrations, warning residents to conduct themselves in line with Islamic principles. According to the notice, reckless driving by motorists [...]

A Niger Delta advocacy group, the 21st Century Youths of Niger Delta and Agitators with Conscience (21st CYNDAC), has called on the National Assembly to expedite consideration and approval of the 2025 budget of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to enable the Commission accelerate its development programmes across the region. The post Niger Delta Youth Group urges N’Assembly to fast-track approval of NDDC ₦1.75trn 2025 Budget appeared first on Vanguard News.

Gbenga Faturoti Osun State Chairman of Accord Party, Pastor Victor Akande has hinted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the country is never a threat to it’s Governorship… The post APC Not Threat To Accord In Osun, Says Akande appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has described Auchi Kingdom as peaceful and one of the most progressive communities in the state. Okpebholo made the remark at the 29th edition of The post Auchi Kingdom peaceful, progressive community in Edo – Okpebholo appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

President Bola Tinubu expresses deep sorrow over the death of Nkanu Nnamdi, the 21-month-old son of renowned author Chimamanda Adichie and her husband. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-condoles-with-chimamanda-adichie-over-sons-death/

The suit accuses Ali-Keffi of making and circulating false, malicious, and defamatory statements allegedly linking Buratai to terrorism financing, Boko Haram suspects. The post Buratai Sues Ali-Keffi For ₦1bn Over Alleged Terrorism Defamation appeared first on Channels Television.

Two persons have been confirmed dead following a violent confrontation between rival cult groups in Jato-Aka, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. Spokesperson of the Benue Police Command, DSP Udeme Edet, said in a statement yesterday that members of the Red and Black confraternities engaged in a fierce exchange on Wednesday before security operatives [...]

ITODE AKARI the South South Youths Initiative (SSYI) has strongly condemned the renewed impeachment proceedings against Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, describing the move as ill-conceived and destabilising. SSYI, said… The post South South Youths Condemn Moves To Impeach Fubara appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

The 37.8 km Bodo-Bonny Road project is the first-ever land connection to Bonny Island, a major oil and gas hub in Rivers.

A legal Firm, Tope Temokun Chambers, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police(IGP) through the Commissioner of Police, Ondo State Command over the alleged assault and intimidation of a lawyer… The post Legal Firm Petitions IGP, Others Over Alleged Assault On Lawyer By DPO In Ondo appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

The US Senate took a major step Thursday toward passing a resolution to rein in President Donald Trump's military actions in Venezuela The post US Senate rebukes Trump over Venezuela appeared first on Vanguard News.

South Africa topped Africa’s crime index, while nations like Nigeria, Somalia, and Libya faced violence, theft, and instability that shaped daily life.

​January has a funny way of making us reflective. Suddenly, everyone’s cleaning out cupboards, rewriting grocery lists and whispering promises to their future selves. Eat better. Spend smarter. Feel healthier. And right on cue, the annual flood of food trend forecasts lands in our inboxes, all claiming to predict what’s next. So what makes Food […]

Ken Ofori-Atta, 66, has been in the United States since January last year to receive medical treatment including prostate cancer surgery. The post US Detains Former Ghanaian Finance Minister appeared first on Channels Television.

The tragic event happened after a brief illness. The post Chimamanda Adichie Loses 21-Month-Old Son appeared first on Channels Television.

Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi, has revealed he made a commitment to his teammates and officials that he would settle their unpaid match bonuses at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco should the Federal Government fails to pay before Saturday, when they will face Algeria in the quarter-finals. The post I’ll pay Super Eagles bonuses if FG fails to – Ndidi appeared first on Vanguard News.

President Bola Tinubu has praised corporate Nigeria, citizens, and other stakeholders in the Nigerian capital market for surpassing the N100 trillion milestone on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). President Tinubu described this record achievement as an inspiration for the investing public operating in the money and capital markets. He urged Nigerians to deepen their investments in [...]

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has lamented the upsurge in terror attacks in parts of South West and in other parts of the country. The post Insecurity: Afenifere laments upsurge in terrorism in S/ West appeared first on Vanguard News.

The legislative action took place on Thursday, transforming the original N4.237 trillion proposal into a robust N4.4 trillion appropriation.

The APC Leaders Forum and the Tinubu/Shettima Solidarity Movement have asked President Bola Tinubu to call the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to order over his sustained attacks on Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara. In a joint statement made available to journalists in Abuja on Thursday, the groups described Wike’s conduct as […]

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the police summoned a divisional police officer (DPO) and an investigating police officer (IPO) serving in Imo State for questioning over the demand of N100,000 bribe from the rape victim. The post Police begin ‘orderly room trial’ of officers who demanded N100,000 from rape victim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Kolmani Oil Field management visits NSCDC to strengthen security collaboration, ensuring a safe operational environment and regional development. Read More: https://punchng.com/kolmani-oil-field-nscdc-target-peace-for-regional-development/

Rivers journalists give police a 2-week ultimatum to probe the Arise TV crew attack or face a complete boycott of all police activities in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/probe-arise-tv-crew-attack-or-face-boycott-journalists-warn-police/

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters has renamed Armed Forces Remembrance Day to honor both living personnel and fallen heroes. Learn about this significant chan Read More: https://punchng.com/dhq-renames-armed-forces-remembrance-day/

The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a ₦4.4 trillion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, following the adoption of the report of the House Committee on Economic Planning… The post Lagos Assembly Passes State’s N4.4 Trillion 2026 Budget appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

The Federal Government, in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Ondo State Government, is set to empower 14,800 youths in agricultural production. The programme, tagged IFAD/FG Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise-Niger Delta Project, is expected to take place in 100 communities across the 10 local government areas of the state. Beneficiaries, Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-ifad-to-empower-over-14000-ondo-youths-in-agricultural-production/

Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has raised the alarm over Nigeria’s deepening poverty crisis, saying the country is sliding backwards as politicians remain fixated on power struggles and control of party structures. The post 141 million Nigerians poor while politicians jostle for power — Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.