…newly unveiled Taraba Regional Development Master Plan as an important blueprint for sustainable growth. Idris, who conveyed the greetings of President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council to the government and people of Taraba State, said the state’s 35th anniversary offered an opportunity not only to celebra…

The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, has described Nigeria’s youth as the most critical force for communicating the achievements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda nationwide. The post Young people key to selling i…

The Lagos State Residents Registration Agency has warned its registration agents against collecting money from residents for LASRRA registration, insisting that the exercise is completely free. The General Manager of LASRRA, Bilikis Adebiyi-Abiola, gave the warning on Thursday during a community sensitisation programme…

…a Body of Advisers made up of five elder statesmen for the APC 2027 Presidential Campaign CouncilThe appointees include former governors, ex-senators, and long-serving APC figures from across Nigeria's geopolitical zonesThe appointments signal early preparations by the ruling party ahead of the 2027 general electionsPA…

…have executed a Nigerian citizen, Idris Ibrahim, after he was convicted of smuggling cocaine into the Kingdom. The execution was carried out in the Madina region on Monday, August 24, 2026, following the conclusion of the legal process against him. According to a report by DW Hausa, Ibrahim was found guilty of traffick…

Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said that the rehabilitation of the runway at the Nigerian Air Force Base, Port Harcourt, reflects the strength of collaboration between the Rivers State Government and the Nigerian Air Force in tackling national security challenges. This is as the governor praised Presiden…

…end gas flaring and make Nigeria’s abundant gas resources more affordableHe said gas flaring should be converted from an environmental liability into an economic resource while assuring NLNG of government supportNLNG MD said the company sends 100% of its cooking gas to the Nigerian market, with Train 7 expected to incr…

Olympic champion Masai Russell set a new world record in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Diamond League meet in Zurich on Thursday. The 26-year-old American clocked 12.09 seconds to beat the previous best of 12.12sec set by Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan at the Eugene World Championships in 2022. Russell, whose previous best wa…

Details of the meeting between President Bola Tinubu and governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have emerged, with the governors agreeing to take immediate measures to reduce transportation costs in their respective states through the use of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and electric ve…

…candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and former Vice President, has raised concerns over the controversial N600 billion cash transfers to millions of households in Nigeria by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Atiku, in a statement by his media team on Thursday, questioned the whereabouts of th…

…has attributed the state’s development over the past 35 years largely to the peace maintained by its people. Oborevwori stated this on Thursday during a thanksgiving service at the Government House Chapel in Asaba to mark the 35th anniversary of the creation of Delta State. The governor said the anniversary was not onl…

…North East senatorial district, lending significant weight to Suswam's legal challenge against the sitting senator.INEC's counsel, Anthony Malik (SAN), made the claim during final submissions at the Federal High Court in Abuja, where the case marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1470/2026 is being heard. Malik urged the court to affirm t…

…her APC resignation on Thursday, August 27, via her verified Facebook pageSarafa-Yusuf said her departure followed a period of travel, family time, and personal reflection on her political pathThe former aspirant stressed she was not leaving public service but taking the next step in her journeyPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legi…

…has questioned the arithmetic behind the President Bola Tinubu administration’s claim that more than N600 billion has been disbursed in cash transfers to vulnerable households, saying the figures do not reconcile with the government’s own stated payment structure. Atiku, in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assi…

…general elections based on their actions and past records rather than rhetoric and campaign promises. Hon. Tajudeen gave the charge while delivering a goodwill message at the maiden graduation ceremony […] The post 2027: Assess candidates by actions, past records — Speaker Tajudeen tasks Nigerians appeared first on Tri…

…national action to strengthen child protection and safeguard vulnerable children. Sanni said the cases received by the Child Protection Network Centre reflected the broader challenges confronting children across the country, including sexual abuse, trafficking, abduction, physical violence, neglect, poverty, homelessne…

…release their outstanding severance entitlements. The ex-councillors lamented that the failure of the government to pay up their severance allowance has impacted negatively on their welfare and well-being. They said not less than 25 of their colleagues have died because of not having the wherewithal to take care of the…

…with my baby daddy. I won't let her go into the grave with what's mine - Woman claims she snatched her wig off her d3ad sister's head during funeral An African-American lady, Kiera Williams, has revealed that she snatched her wig off her d3ad sister's head during the woman's funeral. Kiera, who disclosed this in a Face…

£220,000 of his own funds was spent in the UK during his relationship with Bella - BBNaija, Sheggz's legal team responds with financial records Sheggz's legal team has responded to Bella's lawyers, providing financial records to counter some of the claims made against their client. According to the response, an audit o…

…performed poorly on a field sobriety test and smelled strongly of alcohol. Officers said he admitted to drinking earlier in the day and subsequently tested positive for alcohol on a breath test. Police also allege that marijuana was found inside Sanders' vehicle.Sanders played college football at Penn State before bein…

…Abuja at the 2026 Federal Government Scorecard for Ranking the Websites of MDAs. Arabi said the exercise formed part of the government’s continuing public service reforms aimed at strengthening institutional accountability and improving service delivery to Nigerians. “Today, for many reasons, in Nigeria, a government w…

The victims were subsequently taken to Ilorin for medical attention before their eventual return to Kaiama and reunion with their families.

UEFA threaten legal action against FIFA president Gianni Infantino over World Cup sell-off plan UEFA is preparing a criminal complaint against Gianni Infantino following the FIFA president's plan to sell off commercial stakes in the World Cup. A 56-page document, filed by UEFA's lawyers in a court in the United States,…

Neurosurgeons in London perform first successful AI-assisted operation to remove brain tumour Neurosurgeons in London, UK have performed the world's first successful AI-assisted operation to remove a brain tumour, saving the sight of a 48-year-old man, health officials have said. The surgery was performed in May at the…

…days without a formal chargeKayCee Luxury was arrested on Thursday, August 13 at Lagos airport and linked by NDLEA to a 184.5kg coc@ine seizure described as the agency's largest-ever courier bustThe socialite is demanding N190 million in damages and seeking return of luxury items he says were seized without justificati…