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Shettima Departs Abuja For 2026 African Union Summit In Ethiopia
Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 2026 African Union (AU) Summit.
Judge Withdraws From EFCC Cases Against Malami
Justice Obiora Egwuatu has recused himself from two cases filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami.
Religious freedom violations: APC, NNPP back Kwankwaso as US sanctions tension rises
The All Progressives Congress and the New Nigeria Peoples Party have rejected the proposed visa bans and asset freezes recommended by United States lawmakers against ex-Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria and the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore over alleged violations of religious freedoms in Nigeria.
Lagos HoS vows stronger welfare for Retirees
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to prompt payment of retirement benefits and sustained welfare support for former civil servants, declaring that retirement should mark “renewed purpose” rather than decline.
Sanwo-Olu inaugurates Renewed Hope Coordinators, backs Tinubu for Second Term
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday inaugurated 20 Local Government Renewed Hope Coordinators, charging them to mobilise grassroots support and propagate the achievements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Owo Attack: 8th DSS Witness Corroborates 7th’s Testimony, Also Identifies Suspect Who Allegedly Killed Worshippers
An eight witness of the Department of State Services (DSS) in the ongoing trial of suspected attackers of the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, in 2022, has corroborated the Tuesday testimony of a 7th witness who identified one of the suspects as being part of those who carried out the attack.
Driver, passenger killed as fire razes vehicle in Lagos
Two persons —a commercial bus driver and his passenger—were burnt to death, while eight others sustained injuries after a minibus caught fire along the Okota–Mile 2 corridor in Lagos State.
FG orders NAFDAC to suspend sachet alcohol ban
The Federal Government has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control to suspend all enforcement actions relating to the proposed ban on sachet alcohol and 200ml PET bottle alcoholic products.
US Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Sanction Miyetti Allah, Kwankwaso, Fulani Militia
Five US lawmakers have introduced a bill to the US Congress, seeking to impose sanctions on former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), and Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore for alleged violations of religious freedom.
EFCC Vs Yahaya Bello: Transactions Were In Line With CBN Guidelines, EFCC Witness Insists
Olomotane Egoro, the 10th Prosecution Witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in the alleged money laundering trial of the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has maintained that the cash withdrawals by the individuals mentioned in his testimony were in line with the guidelines of the Central Bank of Nigeria