INEC denies registering 2 new political parties
June 18, 2025 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has not registered any new political party. The commission made the clarification in a statement on its X on…
FG finalising evacuation plans for stranded citizens from Israel, Iran
June 18, 2025 The Federal Government says it is finalising arrangements for the emergency evacuation of stranded Nigerians in Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Ministry of Foreign…
West Africa wants deals with Trump but US entry bans a barrier – Minister
June 18, 2025 West African nations want to strike deals with the U.S. over energy and rare earth minerals, but the Trump administration’s looming expansion of travel bans risks derailing…
200 security personnel killed so far in South East– DSS witness
June 18, 2025 A Department of Statement Services (DSS) witness on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that between 170 and 200 security agents have died due to…
Tinubu to constitute peace committee to end killings in Benue
June 18, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has directed that a peace resolution committee be constituted to end the ongoing killings in Benue and its environs. Tinubu gave the directive at…
Exploitative child domestic work must be treated as violence – LASG
June 18, 2025 The Lagos State Government has taken legislative steps to tackle child exploitation in domestic labour, warning that such exploitation should be treated as domestic violence. The Executive…
EFCC arrests ex-Plateau Speaker, 14 others over alleged N2.5bn scam
June 18, 2025 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former Speaker of Plateau House of Assembly, Moses Sule, alongside 14 former lawmakers over allegations of money…
FG, states, LGs share N1.65trn May revenue
June 18, 2025 The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared N1.659 trillion, being May 2025 revenue among the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils (LGCs). The revenue…
Police probes death of lady in Abuja hotel
June 18, 2025 The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a lady found unconscious in an Abuja…
Benue: Tinubu directs security chiefs to flush out killers
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, to immediately arrest killer herders who perpetrated the heinous killing…