By Nkiruka Nnorom The United Kingdom has sanctioned a Nigerian entity for alleged involvement in sanctions evasion linked to Russia’s war in Ukraine. The action was part of a new package of 70 sanctions announced by the UK yesterday targeting Russia’s shadow fleet, military procurement supply chains, and illicit finance networks used to circumvent restrictions.According […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has dismissed viral social media claims that its officials were distributing death certificates to citizens during the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration CVR, describing the incident as a procedural error by a registration officer that was easily misinterpreted in a politically charged climate.

“The decision of the lower court to proceed with the judgment despite the express order of this court is a brazen violation of the hierarchy”

The clearance was carried out yesterday by the Senator Ibrahim Dankwabo, Gombe North, who led the Senate Committee on Public Accounts.

The Federal Government secured 150 convictions out of 160 terrorism trials on the first day of the mass trial proceedings at the Federal High Court in Abuja.

Five youths were reportedly killed on Tuesday afternoon after gunmen stormed a mining site in Gero Village, Gyel District of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State.

Former National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) activist and pro-democracy advocate, Chief Ralph Obioha, has declined the national honour conferred on him by President Bola Tinubu during the 2026 Democracy Day celebrations, citing concerns over the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu and the worsening security situation in the country.

Says Party will rely on the Affidavit when Candidates leave after winning Elections By Henry  Umoru  ABUJA – AHEAD of 2027 Presidential and general elections, the  National Leadership of the National Democratic Congress,  NDC has made all its Governorship amd National Assembly candidates  to sign the mandatory indemnity forms. According to the party, this is […]

According to Mogbonjubola, the state Commissioner of Police, Mr Abimbola Olugbenga, had given a report on the whole process to Gov. Seyi Makinde.

Telegram founder and CEO, Pavel Durov, has criticised the United Kingdom’s planned ban on social media access for children under 16, arguing that such restrictions could expose teenagers to greater risks online rather than protect them.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has been overshadowed by a series of visa denials, delayed approvals and entry restrictions involving players, referees and support staff.

By Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha ASABA – The Itsekiri ethnic nationality has faulted what it calls “misleading interpretations” by Ijaw and Urhobo groups, of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s intervention in lingering differences over Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, ward delineation in Warri Federal Constituency, Delta State. In a statement Tuesday by Sir A. S. […]

By Jimitota Onoyume The federal government has been urged to set up a board and a presidential monitoring committee with representatives of oil and gas communities and other key stakeholders to administer the 13 percent derivation fund.. His Royal Highness King Jerry Prebor (Snr.), Amananaowei of Meinbutus Federated communities, made the appeal in an open […]

By Jimitota Onoyume  The federal government has been urged to set up a board  and a presidential  monitoring committee with representatives of oil and gas communities and other key stakeholders to administer the  13 percent derivation fund. His Royal Highness  King Jerry Prebor (Snr.),  Amananaowei of  Meinbutus Federated communities,  made the appeal in an open […]

The rescue operation was carried out on Tuesday by troops of the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army deployed in Gandi, following a swift response to reports of an attack by armed bandits on farmers working in the area.