Sen Kalu reaffirms electronic transmission support, slams misrepresented old video
Abia North lawmaker, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, on Tuesday reaffirmed his support for the electronic transmission of election results, expressing disappointment over what he described as the misrepresentation of a five-year-old video suggesting he opposed the process. Kalu spoke shortly after an emergency Senate plenary that amended the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026, to strengthen […]
No directive to halt sachet alcohol enforcement, NAFDAC insists
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Wednesday denied reports claiming that the Federal Government directed it to suspend enforcement actions against sachet alcohol and 200ml PET bottle alcoholic products, describing the publication as “false and misleading.”
Kebbi Govt gears up for Tinubu’s visit, mega projects unveiling, cultural fiesta
The Kebbi State Government has called on residents to accord President Bola Tinubu a warm and rousing welcome as he arrives on a state visit on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
NAPTIP rescues 23 Nigerians from Southeast Asia Trafficking for Cyber Crimes
NAPTIP said the victims were targeted because of their intelligence, computer, and IT skills, and a clean bill of health.
Cubana Chief Priest, Isaac Fayose trade words over alliance with Tinubu’s City Boy Movement
Fayose earlier claimed in a video uploaded on Instagram that the Igbo are “easy to buy” as long as one has “money and power”.
Bomb scare rocks Bayelsa State Civil Service Secretariat; police arrest suspect
A bomb scare at the Bayelsa State Civil Service Secretariat on Wednesday caused panic and a swift evacuation of workers and visitors after an improvised explosive device (IED), suspected to be dynamite, went off in the complex.
Video: ‘Anikulapo’ is for thinkers, not everyone – Afolayan tells critics
“Something that is very peculiar to the kind of films that we make – we make films for the intellectual. We make films for people who can think. I don’t expect that everybody would like the film or understand the film. But I expect that the people that I am trying to appeal to would get it.”
NAPTIP blames poverty, ignorance for human trafficking in Nigeria
Babale said unemployment and limited vocational opportunities had continued to expose many youths to traffickers who lured them with promises of better livelihoods.
Legal battle over PDP convention moves to Appeal Court
The Court of Appeal in Abuja will on Thursday, hear a set of appeals challenging the legality of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in Ibadan, Oyo state, in November 2025, a development that could ultimately determine the validity of the party’s current national leadership.
2027: Peter Obi won’t get my support, says Cubana Chief Priest
Responding, Cubana Chief Priest confirmed his stance, writing, “yes oh hope say no be crime cuz I worked for Obi last election even as special adviser to an APC governor.”
School attacks, abductions: FG moves to end ‘Knee-Jerk’ security response
The Federal Government has announced a comprehensive plan to strengthen security in schools across the country, pledging to overhaul the Safe Schools Initiative in collaboration with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).
