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Kaduna ADC Leadership Dispute Resolved Through Ashiru’s Mediation
Kaduna ADC governorship candidate Isa Ashiru has reconciled the party's internal factions, ending a leadership crisis and boosting the party's readiness for future elections.
Aisha Yesufu and Rufai Oseni Criticize N8 Billion Religious Allocation in 2026 Budget
Prominent voices including Aisha Yesufu and Rufai Oseni have condemned the government's decision to allocate over N8 billion to religious projects in the 2026 budget, citing corruption concerns and a neglect of critical sectors like education.
Nigerian Air Force drone strike neutralizes over 20 ISWAP insurgents
A Nigerian military drone strike in the Southern Lake Chad region killed over 20 ISWAP insurgents and destroyed key logistics, including motorcycles and food stores.
International Oil Costs Climb Nearly 4 Percent Following Middle East Escalations
Global oil prices jumped nearly 4 percent as Middle East tensions threaten key shipping routes, leading to significant fuel price increases in Nigeria.
Military forces apprehend five suspects and seize medical supplies in Borno
Operation HADIN KAI troops arrested five suspects and seized a large cache of medical supplies and electronics destined for N’Djamena, Chad.
Ibiyemi: Minister Tegbe clears path for transparent electricity billing through metering reform
Power Minister Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe has resolved a legal dispute that stalled Nigeria's national smart meter rollout, clearing the way for improved billing transparency and consumer protection.
ICPC identifies 908 ghost employees in payroll scam, Police top the list
The ICPC has uncovered 908 ghost workers across various federal agencies, resulting in the recovery of N942 million in stolen public funds, with the Nigeria Police Force reporting the highest number of irregularities.
Senate Calls for New Bauchi-Ningi Highway Reconstruction Contract
The Senate has demanded the re-awarding of the Bauchi-Ningi highway reconstruction contract and requested emergency repairs from FERMA to address severe safety concerns and economic disruptions.
FIFA Urges Stability for Nigeria to Secure 2030 World Cup Spot
FIFA asserts that Nigeria has the talent to reach the 2030 World Cup, provided the national team prioritizes institutional stability over raw skill.
Femi Otubanjo dismisses Peter Obi and Kwankwaso one-term pact as nonsense
Research professor Femi Otubanjo rejects the proposed single-term agreement between Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, calling it an unrealistic and unreliable political strategy.