June 12: Police tear-gas protesters in Abuja
The protests came less than two weeks after teachers demonstrated against a string of kidnappings and attacks targeting schools
El-Rufai drops case against Abuja magistrate in N1bn rights suit
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday, withdrew his fundamental rights enforcement suit against a chief magistrate at the FCT Magistrate’s Court, named as the 2nd defendant, in the N1 billion case.
Panic as gunmen attack students’ hostels at Ekiti University
Panic and chaos erupted late Monday night as gunmen attacked students’ hostels at Ekiti State University (EKSU) in Ado-Ekiti, prompting students to scamper for safety.
Tuggar resigns as Foreign Minister
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet to pursue the Bauchi State governorship in the 2027 elections.
INEC recognises Wike-backed PDP leadership as factional crisis deepens
INEC published the updated PDP leadership on its official website, listing Abdulrahman Mohammed as the party’s National Chairman
‘My favourite thing is to take Iran’s oil,’ – Trump declares in fresh threat
US President Donald Trump has said he could seize Iran’s oil resources, including the strategic export hub at Kharg Island, as the war involving both countries and Israel continues.
Atiku denies retirement rumours, alleges plot to undermine ADC
It also accused unnamed government agents of possibly sponsoring the narrative, claiming the development reflects fear of an emerging opposition movement.
Double tragedy: Nigerians ration power, hustle for fuel as petrol price hits N1,500
With the ongoing US–Israel–Iran conflict triggering a surge in crude oil prices above $100 per barrel from $60, amid disruptions to energy infrastructure and heightened risks to global supply routes…
APC founded to tackle poverty, boost security — Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday said the All Progressives Congress (APC) was founded as a platform for national transformation aimed at reducing poverty, improving security, and rebuilding key institutions.
Videos: El-Rufai arrives home, Amaechi visits
“Thank you all for all the support. Our family shall never forget these times. We have overcome, as the El-Rufais”
El-Rufai released from ICPC custody
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has been released from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), according to his son, Bashir El-Rufai.
