…of his loyalty and strategic value to the ruling party.The group's president and secretary, Danladi Haruna and Adamu Jaco, jointly signed a statement describing the nomination as well-deserved and said it validates Matawalle's contributions to the All Progressives Congress and to the administration of President Bola Ah…

The Federal Government released the 2026/2027 admission list for JSS1 candidates offered places in Federal Unity Colleges across NigeriaEducation Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa approved the release, saying it reflects the government's commitment to a transparent admission processParents can check their children's admis…

…confirmed the arrest. Meanwhile, an email sent to the court to confirm the details of the trial had not yet been answered at the time of filing this report.

…remissions and other incentives given to companies in the petroleum sector, including details of beneficiaries, the revenue involved and the investments delivered in return. Atiku said Nigerian investors should also have fair and transparent access to similar incentives. He added that the success of economic reforms sh…

…the Nigerian Law School in Bwari, Abuja. In a statement signed by Aderonke O. Osho, Secretary to the Council and Director of Administration, and posted on the Council’s official page on Monday, the moratorium followed its finding that Atiba University’s facilities were “inappropriate and inadequate” for the establishme…

…whether the fire was deliberate and whether Russia was involved, while Latvia has detained three of its own nationals over the suspected arson.The incident comes amid other unexplained explosions and fires at European defence facilities. On August 10, a blast struck EMCO, a major Bulgarian arms manufacturer producing 1…

Rapper Blueface detained by police in Los Angeles after apparent swatting incident Rapper Blueface was detained by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies in California over the weekend after authorities responded to an emergency call reporting severe violence, according to TMZ.The rapper was inside a restaurant in Santa…

…re-election at the next FIFA Congress, in Morocco in March. Infantino, a former UEFA secretary general, had the broad backing of European nations when he succeeded Sepp Blatter as FIFA president in 2016.But Ceferin, who revealed he has not spoken to Infantino since the start of the controversy, insisted the current sit…

…of the council, while Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma was appointed Secretary. Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun was named Director of Fundraising, while Adedeji was appointed Deputy Director of Fundraising. Yakubu was named Treasurer. Reacting to the composition of the council, former Kogi West senator and chieftain o…

The national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disowned a chieftain of the party in Ogun State, Abayomi Hunye, over his claim to the party’s governorship ticket in the state. National Secretary of the party, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, issued the disclaimer in a statement released to journalists in Ab…

Minister of Defence General Christopher Musa accepted his appointment as Secretary I on the APC Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 electionsMusa said his constitutional duty to protect Nigeria's territorial integrity will remain his top priority despite the new political assignmentThe minister called on APC mem…

…spent several days in intensive care before being released on 31 August. He later detailed his injuries, saying he had a "serious head injury" as well as trauma to both jaws, a laceration to his upper lip, and the loss of several teeth.Syko Stu told the court his injuries left him unable to work and described a recover…

…to Kyiv. London has agreed to allow defense firm MBDA to share classified technical details on UK components to assist Ukraine in manufacturing its own long-range SCALP cruise missiles. Simultaneously, Ukraine continues using long-range drones and domestic cruise missiles against targets inside Russia to disrupt launch…

…from the party’s presidential campaign council. Daniel Ihomun, the state publicity secretary of the Agada-led faction loyal to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, who spoke to our correspondent on Monday, argued that the majority of members who made the list, especially those from t…

…make his first court appearance following his DUI arrest and car crash. Woods, 50, was detained on March 27 after flipping his SUV while trying to overtake a truck and trailer at high speed in the billionaire enclave of Jupiter Island. After police found two opioid painkillers in his pocket, Woods was charged with DUI,…

…from PUNCH Online on Monday in a telephone conversation, the Kwara PDP Publicity Secretary, Olusegun Adewara, described Abdullateef’s comments as evidence of the alleged frustration within the AbdulRazaq administration. The party said it was unacceptable for a government official to describe residents as “thugs and hoo…

…rig the forthcoming election. In a video clip sighted by DAILY POST, the Publicity Secretary of the party in Rivers State, Chizy Enyi, alleged that the VC is a member of the Rainbow Coalition, a cross-party socio-political movement formed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. According to the A…

…the Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency," he said.He also pointed to INEC's revised timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections as evidence that the court needed to act without delay, warning that ballot papers could be printed with the substituted candidate's name before any judgment was delive…

…the authority behind the primary, finding that it was conducted pursuant to a timetable approved by the Turaki-led National Working Committee and by an electoral committee accountable to it. “The primary was conducted by an electoral committee constituted pursuant to a timetable approved by and reporting to the (Turaki…

…rising economic pressures. In a statement issued on Sunday by its Deputy Publicity Secretary, Abubakar Musa, the party said Nigerians were facing increased costs of goods and services, as well as transportation. The Kebbi ADC argued that a subsidy regime free from corruption and abuse could reduce the financial burden…

…if elected president in 2027.In a statement posted on X by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC said it was not all about throwing insults at the opposition but about doing the right thing for Nigerians. Atiku had pledged to reinstate the fuel subsidy regime if elected president of Nigeria in 202…

…letter, signed by the coalition’s National Chairman, Ogunbote Mukaila, and National Secretary, Gbadamosi Ganiyu, said the ultimatum took effect from Friday, August 21, and would expire on September 10. The pensioners copied the Federal Ministry of Finance, PTAD, the Accountant-General of the Federation and other releva…

…Capital Territory. The entities were drawn from the real estate, casino, precious metals and stones dealing, and consultancy sectors. According to the report, the exercise resulted in 20 new registrations on the RapidAML portal and subscriptions to NIGSAC, alongside the submission of 1,029 Suspicious Transaction Report…

…reform scorecard. The report covered the period between June 2023 and December 2025 and detailed how the Federal Government deployed additional fiscal resources generated or made available during the period of its economic reforms. According to the scorecard, the government recorded an incremental expenditure of N30.64…

…other staff were apprehended by the kidnappers.” Ilerioluwa said the family received details of the incident from one of his mother’s workers, a surveyor and the staff members who escaped. He added that the family reported the incident to the police the following day and visited the nearest police station to the scene,…