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FG behind US lawmaker’s move to blacklist Kwankwaso – El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu’s administration may be behind a move by United States Congressman Riley Moore to blacklist former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, over alleged involvement in religious freedom violations. He suggested that the move could be connected to Kwankwaso’s refusal to defect to the […]
Just In: INEC Fixes Date For 2027 Presidential Election
Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has announced February 20, 2027, as the date for the country’s next presidential election. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, disclosed this during a press briefing held in Abuja on Friday, stating that the commission has commenced early preparations for the nationwide exercise. According to Amupitan, the […]
APC Planning Protest to Cause Mayhem During President Tinubu’s Visit- Osun Government
• Warns public not to get hoodwinked by such antic aimed at blackmailing Adeleke led administration Osun State Government said it has uncovered a sinister planned protest by the opposition APC in the state to carry out a self sponsored protest during a one day visit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Osun state on Saturday […]
Ogun govt set to launch Cargo flights at Gateway International Airport
Another major milestone is set to be recorded by the Prince Dapo Abiodun-led administration in Ogun State, as commercial cargo flight operations commence at the Gateway International Airport in Iperu. This development is expected to further drive the state economy, as Sifax Group and its aviation partner, SAHCO Plc, are set to begin cargo services. […]
Nigerian Police Inspector Accidentally Shoots Two Colleagues In Rivers
A police inspector attached to a multinational logistics firm in Onne, Rivers State, has been detained after allegedly mishandling his firearm and shooting two fellow officers on Sunday, January 18, 2026. The incident occurred at about 1:00 p.m. while the officers were travelling from Life Camp to their quarters. The shooter, identified as Inspector Victor […]
Lagos announces 18-week traffic diversion on Lagos–Badagry expressway
The Lagos State Government has announced an 18-week traffic diversion plan on the Lagos–Badagry Expressway to facilitate rehabilitation works on the Mazamaza Bridge. The diversion, according to the state, is aimed at preventing traffic gridlock and ensuring minimal disruption to motorists during the replacement of expansion joints and other critical bridge components to improve safety […]
Shettima arrives Switzerland for World Economic Forum
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Sunday arrived in Davos, Switzerland, to lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum. The forum, which brings together global political and business leaders, will hold from January 19 to 23, 2026. Shettima arrived from Conakry, Guinea, where he represented President Bola Tinubu at the […]
No Plan to Toll Third Mainland Bridge- FG
The Federal Government has no plan to toll the rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, the Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has said. Umahi spoke on Sunday while answering journalists’ questions after inaugurating the N40 billion Closed Circuit Television Camera Centre on the Third Mainland Bridge. “We will not engage in construction on this […]
Osun Government to Train Youths in Network System Installation
By Sola Isola Osun State Government has revealed that it has received a partnership request to train one hundred youths in the state in Network System Installation. The Special Adviser to Governor Adeleke on Sustainable Development Goals, Hon. Bamikole Omisore made this known on his official X handle on Sunday. Omisore noted that the training […]
Adeleke vs Oyetola: When Osun Local Government Became a Weapon
By. Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq. It is a conclusive public knowledge that Governor Ademola Adeleke is the governor to beat in the coming Osun State governorship election. There is no serious political calculation, no honest street reading, and no credible polling logic that proves otherwise. This is not by struggle or tension. It is by the […]