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24 Apr 25

2027 power shift: Opposition weakens as more PDP govs, senators eye APC

Opposition political parties, especially the Peoples Democratic Party, the New Nigeria Peoples Party, and the Labour Party, are bleeding as some of their prominent members have dumped their platforms for the ruling All Progressives Congress. Concerned by the wave of defections to the APC, the PDP, NNPP, and the Coalition…

24 Apr 25

NTF targets tennis development, certifies 40 coaches

No fewer than 40 coaches have completed a week-long ITF National Level 1 Tennis Coaching Course organised by the Nigeria Tennis Federation in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the participants drawn from the six geopolitical zones in the country, were presented with their certificates at a closing…

23 Apr 25

Currency in circulation drops to N5tn – Report

The total amount of naira in circulation decreased to N5tn as of March 2025, marking a decline from N5.04tn recorded in February 2025. This represents a further reduction from N5.24tn in January 2025, according to the latest money and credit statistics on the website of the Central Bank of Nigeria.…

23 Apr 25

Tinubu assures of Fed Govt’s commitment to end insecurity

National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu, who visited Benue State in company with Senate Committee Chairman of Intelligence and Security, Uba Umar, described the attacks and killings as ‘’an act of evil.’’ ‘’What happened is a tragedy — an act of evil. It was evil that visited the state. But when…

23 Apr 25

Don’t take out your frustrations on us, Senate replies Bakare

ABUJA—The Senate has cautioned the founder of Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, against taking out his frustrations on the 10th National Assembly. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Yemi Adaramodu, stated this yesterday, in a written response to what he described as the cleric’s…

22 Apr 25

I didn’t interfere in Alaafin choice – Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed satisfaction with the selection process that led to the emergence Oba Akeem Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo, saying he had no regrets about ensuring transparency and due process. Makinde, who spoke at the weekend when the newly installed monarch paid him…

22 Apr 25

Tinubu to meet service chiefs over rising killings

President Bola Tinubu is planning to meet with the service chiefs to discuss the rising killings in Plateau, Benue and other parts of the country on his return to Abuja from his two-week working visit to Paris, the French capital. Tinubu returned to Abuja on Monday night after spending 18…

22 Apr 25

ICYMI: FG closes Lagos bridge for repairs April 27

The Federal Government has announced full closure of the Ijora Bridge in Lagos, starting from April 27, for critical repair works. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, made this known during an inspection of the bridge on Monday. She said that the bridge connecting Ijora Causeway to…

21 Apr 25

Presidency pushes back as Bakare, Kukah criticise Tinubu’s policies

Former presidential aspirant and presiding overseer of the Lagos-based Global Community Citadel Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has warned that under President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria risks a popular uprising unless the administration changes course on security and the economy. Addressing worshippers during his Easter State-of-the-Nation broadcast in Ikeja, the former APC…

21 Apr 25

BREAKING: Protests rock Jos over Plateau killings

Protests broke out in Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Monday morning over the continued killings of indigenous residents by gunmen suspected to be Fulani militants. The demonstrations, led by Christian leaders including the state chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Rev. Polycarp Lubo, commenced on Monday morning at…

Politics

2027 power shift: Opposition weakens as more PDP govs, senators eye APC

NTF targets tennis development, certifies 40 coaches

Currency in circulation drops to N5tn – Report

Tinubu assures of Fed Govt’s commitment to end insecurity

Don’t take out your frustrations on us, Senate replies Bakare

I didn’t interfere in Alaafin choice – Makinde

Tinubu to meet service chiefs over rising killings

ICYMI: FG closes Lagos bridge for repairs April 27

Presidency pushes back as Bakare, Kukah criticise Tinubu’s policies

BREAKING: Protests rock Jos over Plateau killings

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