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Security concerns forced Anita Chukwu to drop out of 2027 presidential race – YPP

The Young Progressives Party (YPP) has clarified the circumstances surrounding the withdrawal of its former presidential candidate, Mrs Anita Zugwai Chukwu, from the 2027 presidential race, saying that her decision was voluntary and motivated by concerns over the prevailing...

Tinubu celebrates the Sultan’s 70th birthday

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs of Nigeria, His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, on his 70th birthday. President Tinubu, in a statement he personally signed,...

NPF Introduces MTN CUG Network Surveillance App

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Olatunji Dis, will officially launch the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Vigilant App and MTN Closed User Group (CUG) Network on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at the Nigeria Police Resource Centre, FCT, Abuja. This was...

Kwara youths demonstrate in favor of Tinubu over security architecture

The youth of Kwara have greeted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the creation of the new 9th Division of the Nigerian Army in the state, describing the development as an important step towards strengthening security in the state and...

Cross River government to support SPAR fire victims, assess damage

Victims of the fire that destroyed parts of the SPAR shopping complex in Calabar will receive support from crossed river State Government as the administration moves to assess the extent of the damage and facilitate recovery for affected businesses. Governor...

100 million Tinubus cannot stop me from restoring fuel subsidy – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has vowed that “not even Tinubus 100 million” can stop him from reinstating a targeted subsidy to protect Nigerians from hardship caused by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s fuel pricing policies. Reacting on Sunday through his...

Tinubu renews the mandate of DG NTA and NAN MD

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renewed the tenure of the Director-General of the National Television Authority (NTA), Abdulhamid Salihu Dembos, and the Director-General of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Ali Mohammed Ali, for another three-year terms. A statement by...

Bandits have no political party, Sokoto government aide tells politicians

The Special Adviser on Security Affairs to Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu, Colonel Ahmed Usman (Rtd), has urged political leaders and other stakeholders to put aside partisan differences and unite against banditry and other security challenges facing the state. Usman...

Tinubu campaign tip: Dino Melaye to challenge Zacch Adedeji’s appointment in court

Former Kogi West Senator dino melaye has vowed to challenge in court the appointment of Nigerian Revenue Service Chairman Zacch Adedeji as deputy director of fundraising at President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 Presidential Campaign Council. Melaye, an African Democratic Congress...

Oba Adetunji family asks Olubadan to stop installation of new Mogaji

The family of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, on Saturday appealed to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, to avert crisis in the family and stop the planned installation of another Mogaji in Alusekere compound. The...

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Banks await CBN clearance as audit delays leave investors without key earnings data

Investors in some of Nigeria's largest listed banks are facing a growing information gap as delays in the completion...