22 Aug, 2026
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Tinubu Declares Nationwide Security Emergency

In response to escalating security challenges across Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday declared a nationwide security emergency and directed the immediate recruitment of additional personnel into the Armed Forces and the Police Force. By the presidential directive, the police are set to recruit an additional 20,000 officers, raising the total new intake to […]

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Osun LG Crisis: Civil Society Group Urges Supreme Court to Fast-Track Judgment

An Osun-based civil society organisation, Insight Initiative for Community and Social Development (IICSD), has appealed to the Supreme Court of Nigeria to expedite judgment on the lingering suit between the Attorney-General of Osun State and the Attorney-General of the Federation over the withholding of local government funds. The suit, marked SC/CV/773/2025, was heard on October […]

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Tinubu Submits Ambassadorial Nominees to Senate

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has transmitted a fresh list of ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation. The announcement was made on Wednesday by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during plenary, which was streamed via the National Assembly’s official YouTube channel. According to the communication from the President, the nominees are: Kayode Are – […]

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Osun Reborn: Three Years of Imole’s Vision in Action

By Engr Shakbab In the unfolding story of Osun’s development, certain seasons stand out like dawn breaking after a long night. The past three years under Governor Ademola Adeleke have become such a season, one where the language of leadership is written not in promises, but in projects; not in speeches, but in results that […]

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DSS, Military Contacted Bandits to Free 38 Kwara Church Worshippers — Onanuga

Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, says a non-kinetic operation involving the Department of State Services (DSS) and the military led to the release of the 38 worshippers abducted from the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Eruku, in Kwara State. The victims were seized on November 18 during an […]

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NAPTIP Places Speed Darlington on Watchlist Over Alleged Rape, Cybercrime

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has placed Nigerian entertainer Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, on its watchlist after he failed to honour an official summons. The agency’s Director of Legal and Prosecution, Ijeoma Mary Amugo, disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja on Monday. She explained […]

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Prime Suspect in Killing of FRSC Officer, Daughter Extradited From Ghana

The manhunt for the prime suspect in the abduction and alleged murder of a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer, SRC Lasisi Funmilayo Oluwamayokun, and her daughter has taken a major turn as the Nigeria Police Force has taken custody of the accused, Victor Benjamin Fejemirokun. Fejemirokun, who fled Nigeria after the incident, was handed […]

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Atiku Officially Joins ADC

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally taken up membership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). This marks his first major political move ahead of the 2027 general elections. Atiku confirmed the development on Monday in a brief post on his X handle, where he shared a photograph of himself holding his new ADC membership […]

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Kano Aiming for Highest APC Membership Count Ahead of 2027 – Ganduje

Kano State leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have concluded a four-day strategic engagement designed to strengthen the party and prepare its structures for the 2027 general elections. The series of meetings, which held at the Kano residence of former Governor Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, brought together party figures from all 44 local governments. […]