Two local government area councils in Kwara state; Edu and Ifelodun LGAs, have separately, declared 24-hour curfew in the affected communities as part of security measures to tackle banditry and kidnapping.

The former two-term governor, who spoke in an interview with BBC, monitored by our correspondent, said that as a Muslim, he could not shut the door against reconciliation, describing Kwankwaso as a brother and long-time political associate.

THE Senate has deferred the consideration of the report of the Committee on Electoral Matters to enable lawmakers study the report following the absence of the Chairman, Senator Simon Lalong, APC, Plateau South.

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima on Wednesday slammed African leaders over aid dependency, urging “strategic capitalism” through blended finance and private enterprise to fund Africa’s future. Senator Shettima, who spoke at the Africa Social Impact Summit, ASIS, hosted by his office in partnership with Sterling One Foundation and United Nations Nigeria […]

Former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Muntari Shagari, says President Bola Tinubu’s policies are reviving purposeful governance and restoring hope to Nigerians at all levels.

The EFCC opened its case by presenting its first witness, whose petition led to the exposure of alleged contract fraud in the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), an agency that was under Ngige’s ministerial supervision.

The return to work followed Tuesday’s landmark ruling by the National Industrial Court, which effectively broke the week-long gridlock that had paralysed the nation’s capital.

Novak Djokovic admitted he got lucky after opponent Lorenzo Musetti retired hurt on Wednesday to send the Serbian great into his 13th Australian Open semi-final and a showdown with reigning champion Jannik Sinner.

International transfer fees in men’s football hit a record $13.08 billion (10.9 billion euros) in 2025, world football’s governing body said Wednesday.

The syndicate exploited the breach to divert airtime and data resources, leading to an estimated financial loss exceeding N7.7 billion