Reps propose rotational presidency, six-year single term
A group of 35 lawmakers in the Nigerian House of Representatives, known as the Reformed-minded Legislators, has introduced a bill to alter the country’s constitution. The bill aims to reduce the cost of governance and promote stability by introducing a…
Alaafin: I have no anointed candidate, says Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has cleared his name of any involvement in the delayed selection and appointment of the Alaafin of Oyo, stating that he has no anointed candidate for the revered stool. The governor made this clarification on…
Two soldiers wounded, hospitalised as bandits attack Niger military base
Bandits operating in Tegina, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, have launched a surprise attack on a military base, leaving two soldiers wounded. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, and according to reports, one bandit was…
Tinubu replaces Arase with Argungu as Chairman, Police Service Commission
Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has made significant appointments in the law enforcement sector. According to a statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Hashimu Argungu, a retired Deputy Inspector General…
Plane carrying Malawi’s VP missing
A crisis has unfolded in Malawi after a military aircraft carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima failed to land earlier today. The plane, which took off at 9:00 am local time, was carrying the 51-year-old vice president and nine other passengers….
Female student murders newborn in Jigawa varsity hostel
A tragic incident has shaken the Federal University Dutse in Jigawa State, where a female student has been accused of murdering her newborn baby in the school hostel. The student, whose identity remains undisclosed, allegedly threw the infant from the…
BREAKING: Benin defeat Nigeria in crucial World Cup qualifier
The Cheetahs of Benin on Monday defeated the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-1 in a 2026 World Cup qualifying match. The loss means the Super Eagles remain without a victory in four matches in the qualifying series, after drawing their…
JUST IN: CBN denies revocation rumours for Fidelity, Polaris, Wema, Unity Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refuted allegations that it is contemplating the revocation of operating licences for Fidelity, Polaris, Wema, and Unity Banks. This clarification came amidst concerns about the stability of some Nigerian banks following the licence…
Sanwo-Olu elected Southwest Governor’s forum chairman
• Southwest govs adopt “Iṣẹ̀ wà fùń Ilẹ wá” as anthem Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been elected as the chairman of the South West Governors’ forum. All six governors of the southwest governors were present during the closed-door…
Minimum wage: Don’t shut down national grid, Nigerians urge NLC
As the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) continues to negotiate with the Federal Government over a proposed minimum wage, Nigerians have taken to social media to express their concerns about the potential impact of a strike action on the national grid….