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Politics

Northern Governors’ Forum Meets in Kaduna to Address Escalating Violence

Northern Governors’ Forum (NGF) convened a critical meeting at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government House in Kaduna to tackle the escalating security crisis...

World

Lagos APC Faces Crisis Over Alleged Candidate Imposition in Ojokoro LCDA

Tensions are escalating within the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the July 12, 2025, local government elections approach,...

Politics

Labour Party Suspends Abure, Farouk for Six Months Over Financial Misconduct

Senator Nenadi Usman-led National Caretaker Committee (NCC) of the Labour Party (LP) announced the suspension of former National Chairman Barr. Julius Abure and...

Crime & conflict

Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected as Pope Leo XIV, First American Pontiff

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a 69-year-old American from Chicago, was elected as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, taking the name...

Politics

Akpabio Challenges Peter Obi to Resolve Labour Party Crisis Before Criticizing Nigeria

Senate President Godswill Akpabio sharply criticized Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, for claiming that the sacrifices of Nigeria’s past...

Politics

Jonathan Warns Against Nigeria Sliding into One-Party State Amid Defections

Former President Goodluck Jonathan issued a stark warning on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, against Nigeria drifting into a one-party state, describing such a...

Politics

Otti Dismisses Suspension by Abure’s Labour Party Faction, Calls for His Arrest

Abia State Governor Alex Otti has vehemently rejected his purported suspension by the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party (LP), labeling it...

Politics

Ondo Farmers Block Lagos-Ore Expressway in Protest Against SAO Agro Evictions

Hundreds of farmers from the Oluwa Forest Reserve in Odigbo Local Government Area, Ondo State, brought traffic to a standstill on the Lagos-Ore...

Metro

Gunmen Abduct Seven in Edo’s Ivbiaro Community, Demand N10 Million Ransom

A wave of terror struck Ivbiaro community in Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State on Thursday, May 1, 2025, as gunmen...

Politics

FCT Teachers and Workers Protest Non-Implementation of N70,000 Minimum Wage Amid Ongoing Disputes

The agitation over the non-implementation of the N70,000 national minimum wage for teachers and workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Councils—Abuja...