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In a fiery appearance on Arise News Channel’s PrimeTime show on Monday evening, former Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has distanced himself from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), expressing deep regret over his role in bringing President Bola Tinubu to…
The standoff at Gadar Lado along Zaria Road in Kano on Monday took a new turn as the man who climbed a towering billboard earlier in the day revealed that he would only descend if certain celebrities he follows on TikTok personally show up at the scene. This was disclosed by…
The Edo State Commander of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mitchell Ofoyeju, on Monday disclosed that drugs worth N770 million were confiscated by the Command in the last six months. Ofoyeju made the disclosure while addressing a press conference ahead of the…
The MTN Foundation, a leading corporate social responsibility arm of MTN Nigeria, has reiterated its commitment to empowering the youth and combating substance abuse, even as it has partnered with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to safeguard the youth.…
Borno State governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, vowed to crackdown on all illegal drug markets, structures and other places that encourage criminal activities in all the 27 local government areas of the State. Governor Zulum spoke during a visit to sympathise…
As the conflict in the Middle East escalates on Monday, Iran fired missiles at the United States Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps called the mission “Annunciation of Victory,” according to Iranian state TV. “With the aggression of the American…
A prominent scholar and researcher, Salvation Ifechukwude Atalor, has been recognised with the International Best Reviewer Award by the International Journal of Scientific Research and Modern Technology. This prestigious award acknowledges Atalor’s outstanding contributions…
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as the Amotekun Corps, said it has arrested one of the killers of Hon. Nelson Adepoyigi, the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 5, Ose local government area of the state. Recall that Adepoyigi was…
Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja has expelled six students over examination malpractices while 273 others were asked to withdraw over poor academic performance. This was made known on Monday in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the institution, Mrs. Uredo Omale.…
Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja has expelled six students over examination malpractices while 273 others were asked to withdraw over poor academic performance. This was made known on Monday in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the institution, Mrs. Uredo Omale.…
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, has called on State Heads of Service to intensify efforts in implementing critical reforms as the Federal Civil Service Strategy and Implementation Plan (FCSSIP 2021-2025) enters its final phase.…
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, launched the deployment of over 2,000 advanced tractors and thousands of other agricultural equipment under the Renewed Hope Agricultural Mechanisation Programme. The initiative, unveiled at Sheda, Kwali Area Council in the Federal Capital…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that the future of Africa’s economic success depends on its ability to integrate the informal sector into the formal intra-African trade framework, particularly through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). According to…
Federal Gov’t Slams Fresh Cybercrime Charge Against Kogi Central Senator Natasha The Federal Government has slammed the suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, with a fresh criminal charge, sparking outrage among legal experts and human rights advocates who…
The Kano State Police Command has confirmed that nine unexploded ordnances (UXOs) have been recovered at the site of Saturday’s deadly explosion at Yongxing Steel Company in Mariri Quarters, along Ring Road in Kano. LEADERSHIP reports that the blast, which occurred around…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has advised President Bola Tinubu not to seek for a second term in office in 2027 elections. This is as he applauded former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, former Labour Party (LP)…
Former Special Adviser on Political Matters to the immediate-past President Muhammadu Buhari in the office of the Vice President, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has described the account by former Jigawa State governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, regarding the June 12, 1993 presidential…
A yet-to-be-identified man has climbed a tall billboard at the Gadar Lado axis along Zaria Road in Kano State, in what many believe may be an attempted suicide. The incident, which began around 1p.m., drew a large crowd and caused significant traffic congestion on the busy…
