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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has claimed a sweeping victory in the recently concluded local government elections in Kaduna State, winning all 23 chairmanship positions and 255 councillorship seats. The election, organized by the Kadu...
Auwal Danladi Sankara, the Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, became embroiled in a scandal after Hisbah Board operatives in Kano arrested him on Thursday night, October 17, 2024. Officials apprehended him on allegations of engag...
On October 16, 2024, the Nigerian House of Reps passed a motion urging airline operators to compensate passengers who experience frequent flight delays and cancellations. This motion reflects the growing dissatisfaction among Nigerian trave...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has embarked on a two-day diplomatic visit to Sweden, beginning on October 16, 2024. During this trip, VP Shettima aims to enhance Nigeria’s international partnerships, focusing on key sectors such as ICT, inn...
A video that recently surfaced online, showing Singapore’s Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam boarding a low-budget airline for an official diplomatic trip, has triggered a wave of reactions across Nigeria. The video, which shows the Sin...
A tragic incident occurred on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway when a hit-and-run driver killed a motorcyclist in the early hours of the morning. The accident took place at the Mowo axis of the expressway, an area notorious for its heavy traffi...
Nigeria’s national electricity grid suffered two consecutive collapses within a 24-hour period, leaving millions of homes and businesses without power. The first collapse occurred on the morning of Monday, October 14, 2024, at around 10:40...
In a disturbing incident, authorities accuse Nigerian police officer Sergeant Abraham Uzuobor of raping a female detainee at a police station in Edo State. The case has sparked outrage across the country, with reports indicating that the as...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has voiced strong criticism regarding Nigeria's failure to properly utilize its abundant natural resources. Speaking at the 40th-anniversary celebration of the Methodist Archdiocese of Abuja on Sunday, Oct...