Politics

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has formally handed over to the Federal Government the property and assets of Nok University, Kachia, ...

Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Monday lauded the Nigerian Army for supporting the peaceful atmospheres in the State. Abdulrazaq expressed this while ...

By Deborah Coker Mr Chinedu Klinsmann, a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Anambra, has dismissed the zoning arrangement being championed ...

The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has announced a 15% upward review of its port charges, citing the need for ...

The House of Representatives Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution has proposed the creation of 31 additional states in the country.  ...

By Abdul Kayode A professor of constitutional law, Mojeed Alabi has cautioned the government and National Assembly to address the gray areas that ...

The Federal Government generated about N2.4 billion from marriage contracts via its marriage registry in 2024.  The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed ...

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday, commissioned an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Centre, sited at the premises of ...

Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has approved the naming of some old and new legacy projects in the state after historic figures and ...

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun on Thursday tasked the newly recruited 587 officers in Kwara State to exhibit high quality discipline ...

Telecoms subscribers association has rejected the hike in tariffs which they described as unacceptable.  The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) had on Monday approved ...

Donald Trump was sworn in for a historic second term as president on Monday, pledging a blitz of immediate orders on immigration and ...

Leaders from across Kwara South Senatorial District at the weekend met in Lagos to discuss the socioeconomic and political development in the region, ...

In a devastating incident, seventy-seven lives were lost in a tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Niger State. The tragic event, which occurred on ...

By Kayode Abdul The Director General for the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Hon. Silas Agara has commended President Bola Tinubu for his ...

Nigerian governors have thrown their weight behind the Federal Government’s tax reform bills. But they are proposing a new sharing formula for value-added ...

The Aseyin of Iseyin, HRM Oba Sefiu Olawale, has called for stronger collaboration with the Oyo State Water Corporation to improve water supply ...

The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned in the strongest terms the recent decision by the Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq-led ...

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, says the stool of the Alaafin of Oyo is not for sale. The governor said he met with ...

The Lagos State House of Assembly has impeached Mudashiru Obasa as speaker. Obasa, who is serving his third term as speaker, was removed ...

Kingmakers in Oyo have described the appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin by Governor Seyi Makinde as illegal and unlawful. ...

Senator John Azuta-Mbata has been elected as the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. Azuta-Mbata, a former Senator representing Rivers East at the ...

A new Alaafin of Oyo has been formally approved by Governor Seyi Makinde. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the dismissal of 27 officers from its workforce. In a statement on Monday, EFCC ...

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule  has dissolved all commissioners and the Secretary to the State Government. He asked them to hand over all ...

As Nigeria marks the festive season, the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritize press ...

President Bola Tinubu has promised to address current hardship, especially rising prices of food and drugs in the country through the launch of ...

By Kayode Abdul The Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has charged the newly crowned Oloro of Oro Kingdom, Oba Joel Olaniyi Oyatoye Titiloye, ...

Prof. Abubakar Olanrewaju Sulaiman, Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), has restated his commitment to quality people-centric service. ...

Some officers attached to the Ogun State Police Command have been arrested for allegedly demanding money from the family of a missing girl ...

A fighter jet has mistakenly bombed two communities in the Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The incident, which happened on Wednesday, ...

Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq again showcased some major gains of his administration to the Ilorin community on Wednesday, commending the Emir of ...

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun yesterday paid unscheduled visit to Ilorin, Kwara State over the death of a 35-year-old Jimoh ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the three recent food stampedes in Nigeria as “an ugly testament to the alarming level of ...

No fewer than one hundred women in Edu, Moro, and Pategi Local Government Areas of Kwara State have been empowered with fish farming ...

Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq laid the 2025 appropriation bill before the parliament Friday, substantially focusing on completing ongoing projects, starting new ones, ...

Security and defence, infrastructure, health and education were some of the sectors with high allocations in the N47.9tn Budget Proposal presented by President ...

The representatives of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) bagged the N20 million Naira prize at the National Orientation Agency’s Value-train-to-campus debate ...

Ademola Lookman has been crowned the 2024 African Footballer of the Year in a historic event that confirms his status as one of ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced a landmark arrest of a total number of 792 suspects for offences bordering on ...

The National Economic Council (NEC) has received position reports on the establishment of State police from the 36 state governors. The NEC meeting ...

Justice Maryann of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, has remanded the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, in Kuje ...

The National Information Technology Development Agency has alerted Nigerians about a banking malware, which targets users globally through sophisticated phishing campaigns. The advisory ...

Ghana’s ruling New Patriotic Party candidate, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, said on Sunday he conceded defeat in the weekend presidential election, after calling ...

The Police Service Commission has approved the dismissal of 18 senior police officers which comprised ten Assistant Superintendents, four Deputy Superintendents, two Chief ...

Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq has urged the stakeholders in the southern senatorial district to continue to remain united in advancing the course ...

The National Youth Service Corps, Kwara State has commended the prompt and appropriate sanction exhibited against the Teacher involved in the assault on ...

Kwara State Government has demoted a secondary school teacher, Hajia Hamzat Fatimoh Nike, serving at Government Day Secondary School, Kulende, Ilorin, for bullying ...

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Ministry of Justice and the National Assembly to work on concerns raised over the tax bills. ...

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, on Sunday, explained why the northern governors advised President Bola Tinubu to hold on before pushing the ...

The indigenes of Isanlu-Isin in the Isin local government area of Kwara State in Diaspora have appealed to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to forgive ...

The Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) heartily congratulates Comrade Alhassan Yahaya on his resounding victory as the newly elected National President of ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has expressed concerns about the economic hardship on the nation by policies of the All Progressives ...

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has abolished the new traditional councils created by his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki, in Edo South senatorial district. The ...

A Bill for an Act to alter the provisions of the Constitution to create a single term of six years for the office ...

The Senate on Wednesday invoked section 157 (1), officially removing Yakubu Umar as the Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal. He was sacked ...

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Kwara State Chapter has asked Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to extend the recently announced three-month tax holiday for civil ...

Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Tuesday visited the sites of some of his legacy projects, including the talk-of-the-town Innovation Hub, which is ...

The governorship candidate of the Ogun state chapter of the People Democratic Party in the 2023 governorship election, Ladi Adebutu has described as ...

President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly, seeking approval of a fresh N1.767 trillion, the equivalent of $2.209 billion as a ...