My resignation shows statesmanship, not admission of wrongdoing — Kano dep gov
The Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has said his resignation was in the spirit of responsibility and statesmanship, not an admission of any wrongdoing.
Kano Deputy Governor resigns amid impeachment moves
The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has resigned from office amid an ongoing impeachment process by the State House of Assembly.
‘Bama so’ – El-Rufai’s son rejects Gov Uba Sani’s condolence message
The son of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Bashir El-Rufai, has rejected a condolence message issued by Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, over the death of his grandmother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai. Governor Sani had, in a statement, expressed sympathy to the former governor and his family, describing the deceased as a woman of strong […]
With 80.32% results released, 3,429 pass Maths, English; 75 withheld over malpractices
Candidates can check their results at www.waecdirect.org and access digital certificate copies at www.waec.org. The WAEC Certificate Request Portal (e-Certman) is available for those who wish to print hard copies of their certificates.
CBN assembles SANs, appeals court ruling on Union Bank takeover
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has constituted a high-powered legal team of Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, to challenge the judgment of the Federal High Court in Lagos which nullified its takeover of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc and ordered the reinstatement of the bank’s former board.
2027: Tinubu’s re-Election ‘unstoppable’, opposition should focus on 2031 – Adojutelegan
By Dayo Johnson Akure The Director-General of BTO4PBAT27, Adesuyi Adojutelegan, has advised opposition parties in the country, to look beyond the 2027 general elections and begin strategizing for 2031election. Adojutelegan gave the advise made while addressing party stakeholders ahead of the forthcoming national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He expressed strong confidence in […]
El-Rufai’s mother Hajiya Umma is dead
Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, the mother of detained former Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai, passed away on Friday afternoon.
Strait of Hormuz: Trump delays attacks on Iranian energy sector by 10 days
Trump extended the deadline by another five days to Friday, March 27, after it seemed Tehran was adamant to respond to his wishes, before announcing a new deadline.
2027: PDP will be on the ballot, Turaki assures members, supporters
Turaki gave the assurance on Friday in Abuja during his opening remarks at the 103rd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of his faction of the party.
Chinese EV giant BYD says annual net profit down 19 percent
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD said on Friday its annual net profit in 2025 fell 19 percent from a year earlier as it battled weak spending and fierce competition at home while looking to expand overseas.
France calls Olympic gender test ‘step backwards’, other countries back policy
France on Friday called the International Olympic Committee’s new policy on gender testing to determine eligibility to compete in women’s events a “step backwards”, but other countries welcomed the move.
FCT bus/taxi terminals to begin operations soon – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says the completed FCT Bus and Taxi Terminals will begin operations soon following approval of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Wike disclosed this in Abuja on Friday, after he inspected some ongoing projects in the territory, including the Mabushi Bus Terminal Road, to provide access to […]
Financial inclusion: Presidency kicks off registration of 10m Nigerians for training
The Presidency has commenced registration for the federal government’s free nationwide training of 10 million Nigerians on financial inclusion and literacy.
Photos: Edun, IMF meet in Abuja
Wale Edun, today received Dr. Quattara Wautabouna, Executive Director for the IMF Africa Group III (ECOWAS) Constituency
WAEC releases 2026 first series CB-WASSCE results
The West African Examinations Council has announced the release of the results for the 2026 first series Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates which recorded a marginal increase in the performance of those who obtained credits in five subjects including English Language and Mathematics.
NAFDAC destroys fake N939m pharmaceutical products in South-East
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Friday, destroyed fake and unwholesome drugs, estimated at over N939 million, in the South-East.
