KEBBI GOVERNOR APPOINTS JAFAR JEGA AS AMIRUL HAJJ FOR 2026 PILGRIMAGE
By: Balogun Ibrahim Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has appointed former Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Alhaji Jafar Jega, as Amirul Hajj for the...
INSECURITY: OBI REACTS TO ABDUCTION OF UTME CANDIDATES IN BENUE
By: Balogun Ibrahim Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has condemned the abduction of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates in Benue...
NIGERIA ALIGNS WITH GLOBAL FINANCIAL STANDARDS AS CBN INTRODUCES NOFR
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday announced the introduction of the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate (NOFR), a new benchmark for...
IPCR DG CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE IMPLEMENTATION OF PEACE POLICY
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Director-General of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Dr. Joseph Ochogwu, has urged the swift adoption and implementation of Nigeria’s...
NSCDC RESCUES 15-YEAR-OLD FROM TRAFFICKING ATTEMPT TO LIBYA
Agency Report The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Capital Territory Command, has rescued a 15-year-old girl from alleged trafficking to Libya. The command...
INEC CONCLUDES CVR PHASE II, SHIFTS TO CLAIMS AND OBJECTIONS NATIONWIDE
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has concluded the second phase of the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise today, Friday, 17th April 2026,...
COURT ADJOURNS RULING ON CO-DEFENDANT’S STATEMENT IN EMEFIELE CASE
By: Balogun Ibrahim Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Special Offences Court on Friday postponed his ruling until May 4, 2026, on whether to admit...
SENATOR ALLI DECLARES AMBITION FOR 2027 OYO GOVERNORSHIP ON APC PLATFORM
By 'Sefiu Ajape The senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Sharafadeen Alli, has declared his intention to contest the Oyo State governorship election on the...
NSCDC BUSTS BABY FACTORY IN LAGOS, RESCUES 18 PREGNANT WOMEN, 10 CHILDREN, ARRESTS TWO SUSPECTS (PHOTOS)
By 'Sefiu Ajape Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, have uncovered a baby factory in Okuju, Ilado, Badagry...
ONDO MOURNS AS EX-ICAN PRESIDENT SIMEON OGUNTIMEHIN DIES AT 90
By 'Sefiu Ajape The Ondo Kingdom has been thrown into mourning following the death of its Traditional Prime Minister, High Chief Simeon Oguntimehin, a former...