…an Abuja Federal High Court to compel the House of Representatives to issue an arrest warrant against Prof. Abubakar Olanrewaju Suleiman, Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, NILDS, a Federal Government agency under the National Assembly. The lawyers, who had dragged Suleim…

…thereby raising the risk of collisions, skidding and loss of control. Bakare-Oki further warned motorists against driving through flooded sections of roads without first assessing the depth and condition of such areas, stating that such actions often lead to accidents, vehicle breakdowns and other avoidable emergencies…

…as the winner of the election. Nwogu defeated his closest rival, Osarokaka Ebenezer Erewari of the APC, who polled 1,647 votes. According to Ogu, "The election was contested. The candidates received the following votes. Douglass Fabeke, Male of the political party, AA, received a total of 1175. OsaroKaka Ebenezer Erewa…

…and development agencies. Radda disclosed that his administration had introduced a ward-based agricultural empowerment programme covering all the 361 political wards in the state to ensure that women and small-scale farmers benefit directly from government interventions. He added that the state had established a Goat B…

…very well. "This is an indication of what the 2027 elections will look like going forward, and we are excited about the future of our polity and Nigeria." The Ogun governor also commended security agencies for maintaining peace throughout the election, noting that there were no reports of major disturbances. Abiodun fu…

…pressures. Reports indicate that some undocumented migrants have begun relocating towards border areas following threats and growing hostility from anti-immigration groups. The situation has also affected Nigerians living in South Africa. Hundreds have reportedly registered for evacuation amid concerns over harassment…

…and collective responsibility are indispensable for electoral success.” The APC stalwart commended the party’s National Working Committee, led by National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda and National Secretary Sen. Ajibola Basiru, for what he described as strategic leadership that has strengthened the party across the…

…and shortages of clean water continue to pose serious health risks. Humanitarian groups warn that reduced international funding for water, sanitation and hygiene programmes has weakened disease-prevention efforts at a time when displacement figures are rising due to ongoing violence in the region. Officials believe the…

…on stakeholders, including journalists and security administrators, to contribute toward presenting balanced and evidence-based accounts. He thanked participants for choosing Plateau as host of the strategic meeting and expressed optimism that deliberations would strengthen national security coordination. "We welcome y…

…going to see a ‘thank you’ result,” he added. In contrast, Maku, who voted in his Wakama Ward polling unit, raised concerns over what he described as widespread failures of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, in parts of the senatorial district. While acknowledging that his own accreditation process was seaml…

…while carrying out the community service be displayed on the court's notice board. She warned that any offender found guilty of a similar offence in the future would be jailed without the option of a fine, to serve as a deterrent to others. Earlier, the prosecutor, Mr Kehinde Ogunsola, a Medical Officer of Health with…

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Sunday warned the Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, to be on the alert regarding the upcoming governorship election in the state. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele said Adeleke has been ‘anointed’…

…in Gombe State, the registered members were 348 and the votes cast were 1,431, and in Kwara State, the registered members were 55, while the votes cast were 82, which does not call for the nullification of the said primary election. He, therefore, sought a declaration that the ex-governor, not having been a registered…

…of newly recruited fighters with advanced combat experience, which security observers warn could strengthen the group's operational capacity if unchecked. The alleged drills are reportedly taking place in remote border communities linking Sokoto and Zamfara States, an area that has remained difficult to secure despite…

…accused criminal elements of turning the area into a kidnapping hotspot and issued warnings to those he believed were shielding the perpetrators. As celebrations over the alleged release spread online, the Oyo State Police Command countered the narrative, stating that there was no evidence confirming any rescue operati…

…to drug cultivation and trafficking. Across the country, the NDLEA said it continued its War Against Drug Abuse (WADA) sensitization campaigns in schools, worship centres, and communities as part of efforts to curb substance abuse. Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the agency, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.), c…

…traditional institutions to support the Forest Guard Corps in achieving its mandate. He warned that the administration would not tolerate any form of collusion with criminal elements and stressed the need for integrity and accountability. The Governor further charged the personnel to justify the confidence reposed in t…

…the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Rabiu Shuaibu, winner of the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency by-election. The Returning Officer, Prof. Umar Sani, declared Shuaibu the winner of the election held on Saturday. He said that Shuaibu polled 35,356 votes to defeat Lawal Garba-Haruna of the Allied Peopl…

…that profit from addiction and disrupt every link in the supply chain. " We specifically warn those who profit from the misery of others through illicit drug trafficking to desist forthwith. " We will find you, arrest you, prosecute you and destroy your ill-gotten exhibits in the full glare of the public just as we are…

…the night. If I don't see them within the next two hours, we will face each other," he warned. Igboho further rejected calls for the victims' relatives to pay the ransom, insisting that members of the community should work towards securing their release. Hours after the ultimatum elapsed, reports indicated that the vic…

…but exists across the whole land. That is why it is said by some people that there is a swarm of locusts across the land, but it seems the pests are not known, hence we are unable to develop the appropriate pesticides. We, therefore, need to know the pests in order to determine the appropriate pesticides. Don't you thi…

…to disrespect a living legend and create unnecessary confusion. The organisation also warned social media users and content creators against spreading unverified information, urging the public to verify claims before sharing them, threatening legal action against anyone found to have originated or deliberately circulat…

…State Government, led by Governor Umar Mohammed Bago, has taken a significant step toward advancing Nigeria’s participation in global climate finance mechanisms through a high-level engagement at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) platform. The engagement brought together key stakeholder…

…fulfilled. Does the electorate bear any share of responsibility for continuing to reward familiar faces with familiar agendas? The electorate bears part of the responsibility, but it would be inaccurate and unfair to place the primary burden on voters alone. In any democracy, citizens play a crucial role in demanding a…

…in Nigeria today? Nigeria's business environment today is indeed a high-risk, high-reward. The reality on the ground is that entrepreneurs are dealing with increasing cost pressure. The removal of fuel subsidy significantly affected input costs for many businesses. Those who depend on imports are struggling with tight…