INEC recognises Wike-backed PDP leadership
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recognised the faction of the national working committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) backed by Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal…
Yilwatda hails Tinubu at 74, says president leading ‘transformational era’ for Nigeria
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 74th birthday, describing him as the “architect of a new Nigeria”…
Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director’s personal email, publish photos and documents
Iran-linked hackers have broken into FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email inbox, publishing photographs of the director and other documents to the internet, the hackers and the bureau said…
Yemen’s Houthis attack Israel as Iran war risks escalation
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched missiles at Israel on Saturday, their first such attack since the Iran war began, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. expected to conclude…
Alia hails Tinubu over APC convention, urges new leaders to uphold accountability
The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what he described as the successful conduct of the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress…
How to check 2026 CB-WASSCE private candidates results online, via SMS
The West African Examinations Council has released the results of the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) for private candidates. This was disclosed in a statement issued…
El-Rufai released from ICPC custody after mother’s death
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has released Malam Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State. El-Rufai has been in ICPC custody since February 19, 2026.…
Lagos ranked best state for doing business in Nigeria
Lagos State, Nigeria’s economic hub, has emerged as the leading subnational entity for ease of doing business in the country, according to a new report assessing business environments nationwide.…
JUST IN: Amotekun rescues three nurses abducted in Ondo
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, have rescued three nurses abducted by gunmen at a primary health centre in Akure, the Ondo State capital.…
INEC extends deadline for submission of party membership register to May 10
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to submit their membership registers as part of preparations for the 2027 general election. In a statement…
