2027 Ogun Race: Iyabo Obasanjo Advocates Dialogue to Prevent Election Violence
OGUN, Nigeria – Governorship aspirant Iyabo Obasanjo has called for dialogue among political actors to prevent violence ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking at…
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Wike Urges FCT Residents to Embrace Community Service this Easter
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nyesom Wike has called on residents of the Federal Capital Territory to recommit to selfless service, unity, and harmony during Easter…
Ogun Orders Probe After Gas Leak Hospitalises Students, Teachers
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – Authorities in Ogun State launch an investigation after a suspected gas leak leaves more than 30 students and teachers hospitalised and…
Security Tightens at INEC Amid ADC Leadership Crisis Dispute
ABUJA, Nigeria – Armed security forces surround Nigeria’s electoral commission headquarters as tensions rise over a leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC).…
Lagos Transport Unions Back Monthly Sanitation Exercise Compliance
LAGOS, Nigeria – Transport unions in Lagos pledge full support for the state’s reintroduced environmental sanitation exercise, agreeing to suspend commercial operations during designated…
Nigeria Declares Public Holidays for Easter Celebration Nationwide
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government declares April 3 and April 6, 2026, as public holidays to mark Good Friday and Easter Monday celebrations.…
FRSC Deploys 1,500 Personnel to Manage Easter Traffic Surge
AWKA, Nigeria – The Federal Road Safety Corps deploys 1,500 personnel across Anambra State to manage traffic and ensure safety during the Easter holiday…
Cross River Assembly Suspends Four Councilors Over Cultism Allegations
CALABAR, Nigeria – The Cross River State House of Assembly suspends four councillors for 90 days over allegations of cultism, violence, and misconduct within…
Nigeria Repatriates 1,230 Citizens Stranded in Niger Republic
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government repatriates 1,230 stranded Nigerians from Niger Republic in a coordinated humanitarian operation completed in two phases. The Ministry…
Foreign Affairs Minister Tuggar Resigns to Pursue Bauchi Governorship
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has resigned from his position, setting the stage for a political contest in…