INEC Summons PDP Factions Over Leadership Dispute
Nigeria's electoral body, INEC, has summoned rival PDP factions to a closed-door meeting in Abuja to resolve a deepening leadership crisis. Details inside.
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Fintiri Presents N583bn 2026 Budget to Adamawa Assembly
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri presents a N583.3 billion 2026 budget focused on capital projects and social programmes. Read the full breakdown of allocations for Adamawa State.
Oshiomhole Questions New NMDPRA CEO on Policy Direction
Senator Adams Oshiomhole challenged the new NMDPRA CEO to abandon his predecessor's 'shameful' policies and prioritize protecting local industries for job creation. Watch the video.
Ahmed defends $5M education spending, welcomes probe
Outgoing NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed dismisses allegations of spending $5m on children's education abroad, invites anti-graft agencies to investigate. Senators Oshiomhole and Jimkuta celebrate his exit, while new nominees chart ambitious reform paths for Nige
Adamawa Governor Presents N583.3bn 2026 Budget
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri presents a N583.33bn budget for Adamawa State in 2026, focusing on infrastructure, poverty alleviation, and economic renewal. Read the full details.
Police Service Commission promotes 774 senior officers
The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 774 senior officers, including one DIG and seven AIGs, following exams. See the full list of promoted officers and the Chairman's charge.
Wike-Led PDP Faction Dissolves 14 State Excos
The Nyesom Wike-backed PDP Caretaker Committee has dissolved 14 state executives and announced fresh congresses for January 2026. Get the full list of affected states and details.
PDP Caretaker Committee Dissolves 14 State Excos
The PDP's National Caretaker Committee has dissolved party executives in 14 states, reaffirming Abdulrahman Mohammed's leadership. State congresses are set for January 2026. Read the full details.
Buhari Knew Nigerians Were Disappointed - Daughter
Halima Buhari shares private insights into her late father's presidency, revealing his awareness of public disappointment over insecurity and the economy. Read the full story.
Lai Mohammed: Why Twitter Ban Was My Toughest Decision
Former Minister Lai Mohammed opens up on the difficult 2021 suspension of Twitter, citing national security. Read the full story behind the controversial decision.
Why Lai Mohammed Nearly Resigned from Buhari Govt
Former Information Minister Lai Mohammed discloses he contemplated resigning during the turbulent EndSARS protests. Read the full story behind his family's pressure and his decision to stay.
Nigerian Educators Shine on Global Teacher Prize List
Adeola Akinsulure and Tijani Mohammed Mukaddas are among the top 50 for the Global Teacher Prize 2026. Discover how they are transforming education in Nigeria.
Farouk Ahmed Resigns as NMDPRA Boss, Tinubu Nominates Successor
President Tinubu nominates new NMDPRA CEO after Farouk Ahmed's resignation amid Dangote's allegations. Get the full details on the leadership shake-up in Nigeria's oil sector.
Saidu Aliyu Mohammed Appointed NMDPRA CEO by Tinubu
President Tinubu appoints Engr. Saidu Aliyu Mohammed as new NMDPRA CEO following Farouq Ahmed's resignation. Learn about his 37-year career in oil & gas.
Lagos Governor Gifts 177 Workers Cars, N165.5m
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has honoured 177 outstanding Lagos State public servants with five brand new cars and N165.5 million in cash to reward dedication and quiet service. Discover the full details of the 2025 awards.
Niger State Governor Sacks 30 Special Advisers
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago disengages 30 aides to reorganise his administration for efficiency under the New Niger agenda. Read details of the strategic shake-up.
Niger State Governor Sacks 30 Special Advisers
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has dismissed 30 special advisers. The move is part of a restructuring effort to enhance governance efficiency. Read the full details here.
Ex-CJN Tanko Muhammad Dies at 72, Bauchi Gov Mourns
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed expresses deep sadness over the death of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, at 72. Read his tribute.
Niger Gov Calls for Prayer for Kidnapped Schoolchildren
Niger State Governor Muhammad Umaru Bago appeals for prayers for the safe return of the remaining abducted pupils of St Mary's Catholic School, Papiri. He made the call at a dinner with journalists.
Chelle to Shun 2 Players in Super Eagles AFCON 2025 Squad
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is reportedly focusing on 26 core players for AFCON 2025, sidelining Salim Lawal Fago and Usman Mohammed. Details on the squad selection and friendly match vs Egypt.
Lai Mohammed: Soldiers Had Blank Bullets at Lekki Tollgate
Former Information Minister Lai Mohammed insists no massacre occurred at Lekki Tollgate during EndSARS, claiming soldiers were issued blank ammunition. Details from his TV interview.
Muslim Man: Insecurity Makes Islam Look Violent
A Nigerian Muslim, Umar Mohammed Nasiru, says relentless violence by terror groups makes it hard to defend Islam's peaceful nature. Read his full statement and analysis.
FTAN Awards Tourism Icons at NTIFE 2025 in Abuja
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda and Minister Hannatu Musawa were among the recipients of the prestigious Tourism Icon Awards at NTIFE 2025. Discover the full list of honourees and event highlights.
Herder Sentenced to Death for Killing 19-Year-Old in Borno
An 18-year-old herder, Adamu Mohammed, has been sentenced to death by hanging for the culpable homicide of 19-year-old Adamu Ali in Auno, Borno State. Read the full court details.
Herdsman Sentenced to Death for Murder in Borno
A High Court in Maiduguri has sentenced Adamu Mohammed to death by hanging for killing Adamu Ali. The judge dismissed his self-defence claim. Read the full details.
Katsina Hospital Tragedy: Pregnant Woman D!es Over Payment
A pregnant woman, Aisha Najamu, d!ed at Turai Umaru Yar'adua Hospital in Katsina after a health worker allegedly refused a bank transfer for oxygen. The hospital cites a cash-only policy. Read the full investigation.
Ex-Adamawa Councilor Killed, Sons Abducted
Former Madagali councilor Shamalsinmi Umaru was shot dead at home. His two sons were abducted, with kidnappers demanding a N7m ransom. The family pleads for help as the deadline looms.
Badaru Denies US Threat Report on Resignation
Ex-Defence Minister Badaru slams false report linking his resignation to US military threats. He reaffirms loyalty to President Tinubu and the APC's Renewed Hope Agenda. Read the full story.
Shehu Sani: Defence Ministry Needs Experienced Leader
Following Badaru's resignation, Shehu Sani emphasizes the need for an experienced Defence Minister. President Tinubu nominates ex-CDS Gen. Christopher Musa for the role.
IGP, 2 Governors Blacklisted by IPI Nigeria
The International Press Institute blacklists IGP Kayode Egbetokun and Governors Umo Eno, Mohammed Bago for attacks on journalists. Discover the reasons and reactions.
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