Stop Insulting One Another, Sultan Tells Christians, Muslims The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged Christians and Muslims in Nigeria to refrain from insulting one another and embrace mutual respect as a pathway to peaceful coexistence. The Sultan made the call on Tuesday in Abuja while speaking at the International Conference on National
Woman Seeks Divorce After 35 Years of Marriage Over Lack of Love A housewife, Hadiza Abdullahi, has approached a Shari’a Court in Magajin Gari, Kaduna, seeking dissolution of her 35-year marriage to Isa Usman on the grounds that she no longer loves her husband. Abdullahi, through her counsel, Abubakar Suleiman, told the court on Wednesday
Senate Gives Seplat, Three Oil Firms 48 Hours to Answer NEITI Queries The Senate Public Accounts Committee has given Seplat Energy Plc and three other oil companies 48 hours to appear before it and respond to queries contained in the 2021, 2022 and 2023 audit reports of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. The committee,
US Has Deported Over 3 Million Migrants Under Trump, Says White House The United States government says it has deported more than three million undocumented migrants since President Donald Trump returned to office, while claiming that no illegal migrant has been released into the country for 15 consecutive months. The administration made the claims in
IGP Disu Deploys DIG Mohammed to Coordinate Security for Osun Guber Poll The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has deployed the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG Ishyaku Mohammed, to Osun State to coordinate security operations for the state’s governorship election scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026. The deployment is part of measures by
Why We Invited Osun Senator Over Alleged Killing Threat — Police The Osun State Police Command has explained that it invited Senator Francis Fadahunsi for questioning over a statement attributed to him in which he allegedly threatened to kill members of the Accord Party found in Ilesa ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. The Commissioner of
ABUJA – The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, NASENI, has commenced the technical bid-opening process for its 2026 capital projects as part of efforts to select qualified contractors for nationwide execution. The exercise was held on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at the NASENI Auditorium in Abuja. Civil Society Organisations and Non-Governmental Organisations were
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has disclosed fresh plans to strengthen the opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general election, insisting that efforts to build a united political front against the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, remain ongoing. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the possibility of expanding the coalition remains open despite
Airlines have resumed flight operations following the suspension of the industrial action embarked upon by aviation unions, bringing relief to passengers affected by the disruption. The strike had disrupted flight schedules at several airports, forcing some airlines to cancel or reschedule flights and leaving passengers stranded. The unions suspended the action after engagements with relevant
Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Demola Olarenwaju,has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of being responsible for an alleged threat against Senator Ademola Fadahunsi, representing Osun East. Olarenwaju raised the allegation amid heightened political activities ahead of the August 15 Osun State governorship election, warning that threats against