…The APC candidate said the party would continue to pursue justice and fairness through lawful and constitutional means, particularly regarding the electoral process. He urged APC members not to be discouraged by the outcome of the election but to remain committed to democracy and to have confidence in institutions esta…
Two Kwara State lawmakers, Hon. Olushola Odetundun and Hon. Saba Yisa Gideon, resigned from the APC on the same dayTheir exits came a day after a prominent APC senator was unveiled as the PDP candidate for the 2027 National Assembly electionGideon, who represents Edu State Constituency, cited concerns over internal dem…
…into the matter and ensure that anyone found responsible is dealt with according to the law.He also urged supporters of all political parties to embrace tolerance, restraint and issue-based politics as the 2027 elections approach. He reaffirmed his commitment to peaceful democratic participation, stressing that politic…
…of the military regime that emerged from a coup in July 2023, spoke in January of “a flaw in the system” that “enabled the attack”, whose “objective was to destroy all of the air capabilities” of the army. In June, at least 11 soldiers and two civilians were killed, as well as 22 attackers, according to the defence min…
…of the military regime that emerged from a coup in July 2023, spoke in January of “a flaw in the system” that “enabled the attack”, whose “objective was to destroy all of the air capabilities” of the army. In June, at least 11 soldiers and two civilians were killed, as well as 22 attackers, according to the defence min…
…to withdraw the said post and refrain from any action capable of undermining the lawful process already undertaken by the party and that is currently before the court,” he said.Suleiman said political leadership required restraint, fairness and respect for due process.He maintained that the mandate belonged to the part…
…girls' sports teams. Last year, in another 6-3 ruling, the court let stand a Tennessee law that banned puberty blockers and hormone therapy for minors seeking to transition to match their gender identity. Trump campaigned aggressively against trans Americans in 2024 and implemented several policies once in office inten…
…cybercrime,” Alabo said. He urged youths and other residents to refrain from taking the law into their hands, irrespective of the circumstances surrounding any disagreement. “Learn to report to a third party that has the authority to hear your matter and give you the justice that you deserve,” he said. Alabo urged resi…
…criminals operating in the state to turn a new leaf or face the full weight of the law. She said the command, under the leadership of Commissioner of Police, Fatai Tijani, would continue to intensify efforts to rid Lagos of criminal elements.
…Lin said in a 59-page decision seen by AFP. She barred the federal agencies named in the lawsuit from enforcing Trump’s order to stop using the tools of Anthropic — creator of the Claude AI models — and overturned Hegseth’s designation of the company as a “supply chain risk,” a status previously reserved for foreign fi…
…on Wednesday, August 26, facilitated the extradition of the duo of Mudashiru Afeez Olawale and Adebola Festus Adekunle to the United States of America, U.S., to face prosecution for allegedly sexu@lly extorting two teenage boys in the U.S., resulting in their deaths. A statement from the EFCC says Olawale and Adekunle…
…Widows receive vital equipment in Jigawa initiative. Photo Namadielection: Lagos lawmaker empowers 500 widows Recall that Honourable Adewale Temitope Adedeji representing Ifako-Ijaiye Constituency I has secured a third-term endorsement.Traditional rulers, Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and residents…
…report cases of abuse, and refrain from spreading unverified information or taking the law into their own hands. by Linda Ikeji at 28/08/2026 6:03 PM | Share this Story
…12 noon, at Power Line area, Ore, within the jurisdiction of this honourable court, unlawfully used a cutlass to cut the neck of your mother, Akuade Olufunke, which resulted in her d3ath." The offence, according to the prosecution, contravenes Section 319 of the Criminal Code, Cap 37, Volume 1, Laws of Ondo State of Ni…
…This was contained in a statement signed by Chief Kayode Odunaro, Media Adviser to the lawmaker, which was made available to newsmen in Abeokuta on Friday. According to Odunaro, the water supply projects, which were based on communal requests, priority and technical feasibility, are ongoing and at various stages of com…
…Afolabi Kazeem Michael, popularly known as KC Luxury, has dragged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) before the Federal High Court in Lagos, challenging his continued detention and requesting his immediate release or bail. Afolabi also demands N190 million in damages from the anti-narcotics agency over hi…
…used to manufacture and process illicit drugs. The development was disclosed by the Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia, in a statement posted on Facebook and signed by its Public Relations Officer, Dawda Sanyang, on Friday. The agency said the arrest represented a significant breakthrough in its fight against illi…
…to withdraw the said post and refrain from any action capable of undermining the lawful process already undertaken by the party and that is currently before the court. “Leadership demands restraint, fairness and respect for due process, particularly from those who aspire to lead the country. The mandate belongs to the…
…crimes will be relentlessly pursued and brought to justice in accordance with the law. "Members of the public are equally encouraged to remain vigilant and continue to provide credible and timely information to the Police and other security agencies, as community cooperation remains crucial to the successful prevention…
…legacy in the South-East. Ejimakor said Buhari’s administration practiced discriminatory law enforcement in the region. He made the call in response to Sunday Igboho’s launch of the Eru Ekun Security Network. Igboho, a Yoruba Nation activist and freedom fighter, had launched the security network to fight insecurity in…
…a crime. All defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law." by Linda Ikeji at 28/08/2026 7:59 AM | Share this Story
…Nasarawa State, said they were grateful to the DSS for nabbing an arms courier, Ismail Lawalli, on Sunday evening, along the Keffi-Abuja Highway in Nasarawa State. The community leader, a retired security agent, disclosed that Lawalli, also a native of Mashema village, was nabbed by DSS operatives with 1,099 rounds of…
…state’s residents’ database. In his reaction, the monarch of Okun Ajah Kingdom, Oba Kolawole Olumegbon, commended LASRRA for taking its sensitisation campaign to residents, saying the registration had helped the government better understand the needs of communities. Olumegbon said infrastructure development in the area…
…the presidency in 2027.Senator Florence Ita GiwaSenator Florence Ita Giwa is a veteran lawmaker from Cross River State who served in the Nigerian Senate. She is widely regarded as one of the pioneering female politicians in Nigeria's post-military democratic era and has been active in national politics across multiple…
…and the Supreme Court before the sentence was carried out. Saudi Arabia maintains strict laws against drug trafficking, with severe penalties, including the death penalty, imposed on individuals convicted of smuggling or dealing in illicit drugs. Saudi Arabia executes Nigerian convicted of cocaine smuggling