Gunmen kidnap sister of former Nigerian minister
Gunmen have kidnapped the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, along with her twin children in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The incident reportedly happened on Wednesday…
Supreme Court approves merger of two banks
The Supreme Court has approved the merger between Providus Bank Limited and Unity Bank Plc, bringing an end to the legal dispute that had challenged the transaction. The newly combined…
Wike reacts as court sacks his preferred candidate for Rivers governorship
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims that his preferred candidates for the 2027 elections in Rivers State have been removed by the court.…
Oyo abductions: Gov. Makinde orders curfew on Okada rider operations
In response to recent security challenges, the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has announced a state-wide curfew on commercial motorcycle operations during a broadcast this evening. This security measure follows…
Ex-APC rep member expresses regret in decamping to ‘hellfire’ NDC
A former member of the House of Representatives, Ehiozuwa Agbonayin, has expressed regret over leaving the APC for the opposition Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), describing the move as jumping from…
Abductors Set Conditions For Release Of Oyo School Pupils, Teachers
Armed men who kidnapped pupils and teachers from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have put forward conditions before they agree to free the victims. The…
2027: Nigerian Governor Campaign Posters Burnt Down
2027: Nigerian Governor Campaign Posters Burnt Down Campaign posters belonging to Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, were set ablaze by some residents of Kofan Kaura community in Lafia Local Government…
Doctors issue FG 3-week ultimatum over rising attacks
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government a 21-day ultimatum to begin implementing measures to protect healthcare workers, citing a growing number of attacks on…
Former Cross River governor emerges PRP presidential candidate
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has affirmed former Cross River State governor, Donald Duke, as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Muhammed Ishaq,…
Police rescue kidnapped sister of former minister Adelabu, kill two suspects
The younger sister of former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, and her 12-year-old twin sons have been rescued by the Nigeria Police Force days after they were abducted. Mrs…