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target=_blank>Makinde: PDP will raise leaders capable of rescuing Nigeria
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has called on members of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to despair over the defections within the party, saying the party will overcome its challenges and produce leaders that will rescue the country. The governor, who said he was not worried about the governors and other
target=_blank>Ex-PDP Natl Secretary, Udeh-Okoye, dumps party
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, Sunday Ude-Okoye, has announced his resignation from the party. Ude-Okoye, a former National Youth Leader of the PDP, was involved in a bitter war with the incumbent National Secretary of the party, Senator Samuel Anyanwu. In 2021 Anyanwu and other members of the National Working Committee, NWC of
target=_blank>Uzodinma to Traditional Rulers: You Must Rise Above Partisan Politics
Imo State Governor and Chairman of Progressive Governors’ Forum, Senator Hope Uzodinma, on Monday advised traditional rulers in the country to rise above partisan politics and preserve the dignity and neutrality of the traditional institution. He warned that involvement in politics could erode public trust and weaken their moral authority, saying, “Don’t allow anyone to
target=_blank>Kano CP: Gov Yusuf still my friend despite call for my removal
Kano State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, said that despite recent calls by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for his removal, his relationship with the governor remains cordial and focused on maintaining peace and security in the state. Daily Trust recalls that Governor Yusuf, during his address at the 65th Independence Day anniversary celebration in
target=_blank>Tinubu’s state pardon: A Symbol of confusion in Leadership
Last week, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced a state pardon for several Nigerians, dead and alive. What should have been an act of reconciliation has instead become a display of confusion – a fumbling exercise by a government increasingly adrift in both purpose and perception! 2. Other than the immoral aspect of pardoning murderers, drug
target=_blank>Car Hauling Dispatch Services: How U.S. Auto Logistics Keeps the Market Moving
Imagine a busy car dealership eagerly awaiting new inventory, or a buyer in Lagos tracking a vehicle purchased from a U.S. auto auction. In both cases, success depends on one critical link: getting those cars from point A to point B quickly and safely. In the United States, that link is often a car hauler
target=_blank>Online Privacy Isn’t Dead — Here’s How to Protect It
We live in an age when everything about us—our clicks, searches, shopping carts, even idle scrolls—is quietly tracked and stored. For many Americans, the idea of “online privacy” feels like a quaint myth from the early internet days. Between smart speakers, ad trackers, and the fine print hidden behind every “I agree” button, it seems
target=_blank>Kano Shura Council grills cleric accused of blasphemy
The Kano State Shura Council on Monday held a closed-door session with Islamic cleric Malam Lawan Shu’aibu Abubakar, popularly known as Triumph, to discuss allegations of blasphemy leveled against him by five Islamic groups. The meeting, which took place at the Department of State Services (DSS) office in Kano, was convened to clarify statements attributed
target=_blank>Cryptocurrency: We welcome innovation but not unregulated risk, says Cardoso
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to a balanced, risk-based approach in regulating cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, emphasizing that while innovation is encouraged, it must not come at the expense of financial stability. Speaking at a public dialogue hosted by the Wheeler Institute for Business and Development
target=_blank>Enugu commissioners Join APC Ahead of Gov’s Planned Defection
Several members of the Enugu State cabinet have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the expected defection of Governor Peter Mbah to the ruling party. Those who switched allegiance include Lawrence Ezeh, Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology; Amaka Ngene, Chairman of the Science, Technical and Vocational Schools Management Board; and Felix Nnamani,
target=_blank>2026 WCQ: Benin motivated to beat Super Eagles – Captain Mounie
Cheetahs of Benin Republic captain, Steve Mounié, has declared that they are motivated to beat Nigeria in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture. Mounié declared that they would work hard to secure maximum points from the game. “I don’t think I need to motivate my teammates that much. We all know what we are
2026 WCQ: Benin motivated to beat Super Eagles – Captain Mounie
target=_blank>Strike: ‘We’re victims of government’s inaction’ – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said that its members see themselves as victims of the Federal Government, just as students see themselves as victims of the ongoing situation. The national president of the union, Prof Chris Piwuna, made this statement on Monday while responding to questions during an interview on Politics Today,
Strike: ‘We’re victims of government’s inaction’ – ASUU
target=_blank>Tinubu mourns Rev Uma Ukpai, hails late PFN founder as “one of God’s generals”
President Bola Tinubu on Monday mourned the death of Rev Uma Ukpai, whom he described as “one of God’s generals.” Tinubu said Ukpai was not just another preacher but an “anointed crusader of the faith, filled with fire and ice for the gospel and restoring humanity to discipline, love, and good neighbourliness.” Dr Ukpai, who
Tinubu mourns Rev Uma Ukpai, hails late PFN founder as “one of God’s generals”
target=_blank>Nigeria’s insecurity will persist without economic empowerment, inclusive governance – Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has said that Nigeria’s security challenges will persist unless leaders combine economic empowerment and inclusive governance with military force. Amaechi stated this during an interactive session with youth members of the African Democratic Congress, ADC coalition on Sunday. He maintained that the root causes of insecurity in Nigeria were
Nigeria’s insecurity will persist without economic empowerment, inclusive governance – Amaechi
target=_blank>Strike: NLC condemns Federal Government’s ‘No Work, No Pay’ threat against ASUU
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has frowned upon the threat by the Federal Government to invoke the “No Work, No Pay” policy against striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. The NLC declared that such intimidation would not resolve the crisis in the nation’s public tertiary institutions, urging the Federal Government to
Strike: NLC condemns Federal Government’s ‘No Work, No Pay’ threat against ASUU
target=_blank>Benue varsity joins ASUU strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, at the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, Benue State, has joined the warning strike embarked upon by the union. The ASUU chairman of the university, Dr Terseer Abari, who made this known to newsmen on Monday, said the chapter had complied with the directive. “We have complied with
Benue varsity joins ASUU strike
target=_blank>‘Update C-of-O or risk demolition’ – Borno Govt warns property owners
The Borno State Government has warned residents to update their Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O) and other land documents to reflect current ownership or risk losing their properties. The warning followed a community sensitisation exercise on land documentation and compliance held on Monday at Pompommari Bypass in Maiduguri. Officials from the Borno State Geographic Information Service
‘Update C-of-O or risk demolition’ – Borno Govt warns property owners
target=_blank>Four police officers detained over $6.1m cash seizure at Lagos Airport
Four senior police officers who allegedly escorted two men caught with $6.1 million in cash at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, have been detained. The officers; CSP Muhammad Safiyan, ASP Desmond Abella, Inspector Suleiman Jubrin, and Inspector Ali Abubakar, were said to have accompanied Mamud Abdulras and Yahaya Nasidi, the two men intercepted
Four police officers detained over $6.1m cash seizure at Lagos Airport
target=_blank>Two policemen injured as gunmen ambush patrol team in Benue
Two police officers were reportedly shot and injured following an ambush by unidentified gunmen along the Ogobia–Adoka Road in the Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. According to zagazola, which confirmed the development through reliable sources in a statement on Monday, the attack occurred around 9 p.m. on Sunday. The officers, identified as Insp.
Two policemen injured as gunmen ambush patrol team in Benue
target=_blank>Lagos to begin crackdown on illegal land reclamation, waterfront encroachment October 15
The Lagos State Government has announced that it will commence full-scale enforcement against people and organisations engaged in illegal land reclamation and waterfront encroachment across the state. The disclosure was made in a statement issued on Monday by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab. According to Wahab, the enforcement exercise will
Lagos to begin crackdown on illegal land reclamation, waterfront encroachment October 15
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