The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, is set to welcome Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, into the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday. Governor Lawal, who recently defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) along with his deputy, cabinet members, and ...

  …as PDP cautions APC against playing politics with issue of security The Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN) has confirmed payment of ransom to secure release of remaining three of its members abducted during a visit to Cocoa Research ...

Combined security teams have secured the release of the remaining two cocoa farmers who were kidnapped during a visit to the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) in Ibadan on Saturday. Our correspondent reports that the police were able to ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State has finalised arrangements to formally receive Governor Dauda Lawal and his deputy, who recently defected from the PDP to the APC. The defecting Governor and his deputy will be officially received by ...

Constituents of Ikole Constituency II in Ekiti State have endorsed the Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Adeoye Aribasoye, for re-election ahead of the 2027 general elections. The endorsement followed a series of meetings and consultations among leaders ...

…PMS cheaper in Nigeria than US, UK, South Africa, Ghana, others Nigeria has retained one of the lowest petrol prices globally despite recent increases driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, with industry data pointing to the stabilising role ...

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has warned Nigerians against a fake National Identification Number (NIN) correction link currently circulating online. In a statement shared on its official X handle on Saturday, the commission cautioned the public not to engage ...

A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has sentenced a serial drug trafficker, Solomon Adegbite, to 15 years’ imprisonment without an option of a fine for trafficking 1.30 kilogrammes of Tramadol 225 mg, a prohibited narcotic substance. The court, ...

The Kano State Government has disbursed N7.4 million as intervention support to families of victims and survivors of the 2025 Uromi attack in Edo State. The beneficiaries include families of 16 persons killed in the incident and 13 others who ...

The Nigerian Ambassador to Germany, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has extended warm felicitations to Muslim faithful across Nigeria and in the diaspora on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, marking the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan.   In a ...