Kano State, Nigeria—Hon. Abdullahi Mu’azu Gwarzo, currently representing the Gwazo/Kabo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, is once again seeking re-election under the All Progressives Congress (APC). However, his bid is shrouded in controversy. In 2021, before Abdullahi Mu’azu Gwarzo was elected into office, a petition was filed with the Economic and Financial Crimes […]

Iran has largely blocked shipping through the strait since the outbreak of war with the United States and Israel on February 28.

“The argument by the applicants that they have a right to freedom of assembly and association does not come into play here.

The Area Controller stressed the need for increased operational interventions across terminals to block revenue leakages while ensuring seamless trade facilitation and timely cargo clearance.

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday declared that piracy had been eliminated in Nigerian waters, attributing the achievement to sustained investments in maritime security infrastructure under the Federal Government’s Deep Blue Project.

Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the furore over his Tuesday visit to the All Progressives Congress APC national chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, declaring that he does not practice “politics of enmity” and owes no one a public account of his private associations.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said Washington does not expect to need Beijing’s help to end the war with Iran and ease Tehran’s ‌grip on the Strait of Hormuz.

Real Madrid said Wednesday they have won a legal battle in their dispute with a residents association complaining about “noise pollution” generated by concerts held at their Santiago Bernabeu stadium.

The Nigerian Army troops under Operation FANSAN YAMMA have apprehended five suspected vandals and intercepted a truck loaded with vandalised railway tracks in Kaduna State.

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Benjamin Kalu, has dismissed reports of an alleged secret list of preferred candidates of the Abia state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2027 general elections.

Deputy Governor, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, will chair the committee, while the Secretary of the party, Arch. Abubakar Rabiu, will serve as secretary.

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a large consignment of Canadian Loud, a high-potency strain of cannabis, weighing 4,173.5 kilograms with a street value of over N10.4 billion (Ten Billion, Four Hundred and Thirty-Three Million, Seven Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira) only at the Tincan Island Port in Lagos.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), between 30% and 50% of cancers can be prevented by avoiding key risk factors and adopting healthier habits.

Youths in Mabudi, headquarters of Langtang South Local Government Area of Plateau State, on Wednesday staged a protest over persistent water scarcity, warning that they may boycott future elections if the situation is not urgently addressed.

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