Attacks on INE’C Chair, politically motivated – Northern youths
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Northern youths have risen in defence of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC and its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, condemning what they described as politically motivated attacks on the Commission and vowing to resist every attempt to undermine its independence ahead of the 2027 general election. The Arewa Youth Forum, […]
Arik Case: Court admits judgment validating AMCON receivership
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday admitted before a Lagos Special Offences Court that its investigation into the alleged unlawful teardown of an Arik Air aircraft did not uncover any evidence that former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, Ahmed Kuru, and former Arik Air Chief Executive Officer, Capt. Roy Ilegbodu, personally benefited from the transaction.
Nigerians suffering more than ever – Ogomegbulam, Okolo, Muo fault Onanuga
By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The National Coordinator of the Human Rights Justice Advocates (HRJA), Dr. Basil Ogomegbulam, has faulted remarks attributed to the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, over the state of hunger and economic hardship in the country. Ogomegbulam said Onanuga was not in a position to […]
‘I graduated from school, yet no job’ – Jarvis slams Ycee over ‘Olodo Uprising’ remark
Popular TikTok content creator Elizabeth Amadou, better known as Jarvis, has responded to rapper Ycee’s recent comments about what he described as an “olodo uprising” in Nigeria, arguing that the country’s harsh economic realities have forced many educated young people into digital content creation.
2027 election will be about performance, not intimidation, PDP tells Gov Nwifuru
Mohammed expressed concern over the governor’s alleged remark, describing it as reckless, inflammatory and a sign of desperation ahead of the 2027 polls.
NDLEA seizes 9,488kg of illicit drugs, secures 71 convictions in Plateau
Gotar said the seizures had significantly disrupted drug distribution networks and prevented harmful substances from reaching communities across the state.
Police foil kidnap attempt, rescue 9 victims in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command says it has foiled a kidnap attempt in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of the state and rescued nine abducted persons.
Police foil Kidnap attempt, rescue nine victims in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command says it has foiled a kidnap attempt in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of the state and rescued nine abducted persons.
Federal workers to protest over wage review on Monday
The Federal Workers Forum (FWF) says it will stage a nationwide protest on Monday to demand an immediate review of workers’ wages and improved welfare.
Sweden’s minister attends EU meeting with three-month-old son
“Happy also to be an example of not having to choose between being a present minister and a present mother,” she said as her son rested on her chest.
Ebola outbreak worsens as death toll rises – Africa CDC
The Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Dr Jean Kaseya, says the worsening Ebola outbreak recorded 89 deaths in one week.
