…Sunday Fagbemi, is leading the governor’s team alongside former PDP Secretary, Razaq Lawal, and Chairman of the Niger River Basin Development Authority, Abdullateef Alakawa, among others, according to sources. Credible sources familiar with the latest development hinted that the high-powered delegation of APC stakehold…

…a hitch-free Egungun festival this year. Oba Ladoja urged the people to cooperate with law enforcement agents in ensuring a peaceful atmosphere for celebration, adding that masquerades and followers should not go beyond the time and locations designated for them by law enforcement authorities.

…any action concerning the succession process since the suspension order was issued. "As law-abiding citizens, we have not sat in council since January 20, 2026, when the state government suspended the process. We have held no meetings and taken no decisions regarding the selection of a new Awujale," Odulaja said. He st…

…described the incident as barbaric, criminal, and a direct assault on the rule of law, vowing to ensure that those involved are brought to justice. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Mansir Hassan, the incident occurred on June 21, 2026, after the woman was accused by…

…to retain benefits obtained through conduct that has been judicially determined to be unlawful and unconstitutional," the organisation stated. Justice Bogoro found that the schemes were "tainted by self-dealing, conflict of interest, and a failure to prioritise the national interest." The court held that the procuremen…

…during and after the festival, as violent conduct of any kind is punishable under the law. “It is a time to reflect on our history as a people, where we are coming from and where we are right now. It is worth celebrating with drumbeats, dance and merriment.” Egungun festival not license to terrorise citizens – Olubadan…

…election in the state. In a congratulatory message issued by his spokesperson, Malam Olawale Rasheed, on Sunday in Osogbo, Adeleke said the renewal of Oyebanji's mandate reflected the people’s confidence in his leadership. The governor described Oyebanji's landslide victory as a testament to the acceptance of the progr…

…“multiple taxation while optimising revenue generation in line with the new tax reform law, to accelerate development across the Territory.” The Finance Minister noted that the meeting between him and Barr. Wike “centred on strengthening collaboration to advance the FCT’s infrastructure renewal agenda, with particular…

…medical treatment when I was critically ill in DSS custody; Persistent attacks on my lawyers and active efforts to undermine my case in court with the help of some political actors in the South-East; “Spurious allegations against my brothers in order to damage my family name; Persistent false claim that my brothers ret…

…entire ethnic group. It stated that Fulani communities across the country are made up of law-abiding citizens who should not be collectively blamed for the actions of criminal elements. It expressed concern over what it described as a recurring tendency to associate Fulani communities with criminal activities without s…

…would trigger the forced retirement of senior officers. In a statement on Sunday, the lawmaker insisted that all exits from the service are being carried out strictly in accordance with existing public service rules. Abejide made the clarification while reacting to reports alleging that the succession process within th…

…their children and wards closely and urged young people to shun cultism and engage in lawful and meaningful activities. Osun police arrest eight suspected cultists, political thugs

…insisting that anyone found aiding criminal activities would face the full weight of the law.

…about the outcome, the ADC candidate appealed to his supporters to remain peaceful and law-abiding while the party concludes its review of the election results. "My message to our supporters is to remain calm. It is not over yet. We are studying the results and, when that process is completed, we will know the appropri…

…pressure on violators of the Okada restriction, environmental regulations, and security laws," the task force image maker stated. According to him: "The enforcement exercise covered strategic locations including Ikorodu, Agric Bus Stop, Festac First Gate, Mazamaza, Iyana School, Iyana Iba, Idimu Road, Egbeda, Kola Bus…

…at the farewell ceremony by the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Alhaji Yusuf Lawan, the Permanent Secretary, Alhaji Yusuf Aliyu Mukhtar, the Director of Hajj Operations, and other senior officials of the board. The ongoing return airlift is part of efforts by the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board to ensure the safe…

…and voter intimidation. “Political parties must better train polling agents on electoral laws and guidelines. “Regulating incumbency powers and the use of state resources is critical to ensure fair competition. “Yiaga Africa stressed that while election administration has improved, vote buying and management lapses rem…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an 84-year-old and a 75-year-old grandfathers for allegedly selling illicit drugs to teenage secondary school students in Umuahia, Abia. This is contained in a statement by Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi s…

…Personal Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Special Duties, Alhaji Yusuf Kamorudeen Olawale, has called for greater investment in Africa's cultural and creative industries as a pathway to sustainable development, job creation and economic prosperity across the continent. Yusuf made the call in a goodwill message del…

On Saturday, the Violence Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the Zamfara Police Command successfully recovered 329 cattle and 175 sheep from bandits in the Gambanda forest in Gummi Local Government

Former lawmaker and sponsor of Nigeria's Climate Change Act, Rt Hon. Sam Onuigbo, will assume leadership of the global legislators' organisation during London Climate Action Week. The event, which runs from June 23 to 26 and includes the inaugural Nigeria Climate Investment Summit in London, will also coincide with the…

…to ensuring that anyone found culpable in the incident faces the full weight of the law." "Investigation into the matter is ongoing, and further developments will be communicated in due course," he added.

…- after the government labeled Anthropic a supply-chain risk, there's this big lawsuit going on between them, it really feels like the White House is just looking out for any excuse to pummel Anthropic. And I feel that way not only because that was my initial reaction, but because of what a lot of cybersecurity researc…

…the death of the member representing Sakwa Constituency, Hon. Mohammed Wanzam Zaki. The lawmaker died in the early hours of Sunday after a brief illness, according to an announcement by the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Abubakar Y. Suleiman. Until his death, Wanzam served as Chairman of the House Committee on Budget a…

…the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of failing to uphold electoral laws. The LP candidate alleged that electoral irregularities occurred across several polling units and wards in the senatorial district. Among the allegations were reports of mass thumb-printing of ballot papers in favour of the APC can…