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Army intercepts truck conveying illicit drugs along Lagos-Calabar coastal road
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 65 Battalion have intercepted a truck conveying a large consignment of illicit drugs along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road following actionable intelligence from a credible source.
First Lady urges urgent investment in early childhood development as World Bank pledges partnership
First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, said on Monday that investing in early childhood is essential to unlock the nation’s long-term human capital potential, and urged a coordinated, multi-sector response to scale up interventions.
Adeyemi Urges Tinubu To Set Up Independent Panel On ‘Presidential Council’ Scandal
Adeniyi Adeyemi, who claims to be the director-general of the disputed ‘Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council’ (PFIPC), has urged President Bola Tinubu to set up an independent panel to investigate the PFIPC controversy.
FG Suspends Planned WAEC, NECO Fee Hike
The Federal Government has suspended its proposed increase in registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council Senior School Certificate Examination (NECO SSCE), following public concerns over the move.
Makinde Receives Oyo Abductees, Promises To Take Charge Of Their Care, Rehabilitation
Governor Seyi Makinde has received the rescued teachers and pupils abducted from Ahoro Esienle and Yawota schools in Oriire Local Government Area.
APC Governorship Candidate Sharafadeen Alli Donates Brand-New Car to Freed Oyo School Principal
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has donated a brand-new Toyota Camry to Mrs. Rachael Folake Alamu, the Principal of Community High School, Esiele, Oriire Local Government Area, in recognition of her courage and resilience after surviving a 56-day kidnapping ordeal.
Appeal Court Upholds Order Restricting INEC from Recognising David Mark-Led ADC Congresses
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the judgment of the Federal High Court restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising or participating in any state congresses organised by committees appointed by the Senator David Mark-led caretaker leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Atiku Missing as ADC Uploads 2027 Presidential Candidate List to INEC Portal
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced the successful upload of its presidential, vice-presidential, and National Assembly candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal ahead of the 2027 General Elections, with the name of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar notably absent from the list.
Seye Oladejo to Peter Obi: “Facts Matter, You Can’t Lie Your Way to the Presidency”
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Seye Oladejo, has criticized Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over the recent controversy surrounding his airport CCTV claims, arguing that credibility remains the most important asset for anyone seeking Nigeria's highest office.
World Cup Semi-Finals Confirmed: France, Spain, England and Argentina One Step Away from Glory
The stage is now set for two blockbuster semi-final clashes at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with France, Spain, England and defending champions Argentina emerging as the tournament's final four.