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… The legislature surpasses the police as the least trustworthy institution …Judicial documents 73% No confidence, Presidency 72% …Religious and traditional leaders enjoy the highest levels of trust Daud Olatunji The National Assembly has emerged as the least trusted public institution in Nigeria, with 77% of Nigerians expressing little or no trust in the legislature, according to the 2026 Social …

By Ayo Kehinde The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Benue State, Ardo Muhammad, and another man, Yakubu Isah, have been killed by suspected gunmen in an ambush hours after they attended a peace meeting aimed at resolving lingering security issues in the state. The attack, which occurred on Friday in Okudu community in …

Prominent Nigerians, including senior government officials, royal fathers, senior officials of the Nigeria Football Federation, political bigwigs, prominent figures in the Ivory Tower, philanthropists, religious leaders, retired civil servants, business tycoons, former Nigerian national team players and community leaders were on Friday at St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Modakeke, Osun State, where the final burial rites of former Nigeria coach and former …

Post views: 21 By Kingsley Uzowulu The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo State Chapter, has congratulated Heartland Queens FC on their historic qualification for the 2026 Federation Cup Final, while also celebrating the NBA Draft selection of Imo-born basketball sensation, Ugonna Onyenso. In a statement jointly signed by the association president, Cosmos Chukwuemeka, and secretary, Tunde Liadi, …

Ayomide Awe The Kemta community in Abeokuta South on Saturday beat drums for their son, Senator Solomon Adeola Olamilekan Yayi, in what they described as an “official homecoming” to his mother’s wellspring in Kemta-Odutolu. The event, held at the Adire Mall Market Ground, Kemta-Itoku, was organized by The Bridge Group and coordinated by its team leader, Princess Adejoke Shomoye Ewaede …

By Ayo Kehinde US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 100% tariffs on imports from any country that introduces a digital services tax (DST) aimed at American technology companies. In a statement posted on his Truth Social platform on Friday, Trump warned that countries that introduce or maintain digital services taxes on U.S. tech companies will face immediate retaliatory …

An electrical safety educator, Patrick Okoye, has warned Nigerians against charging mobile phones on beds while sleeping, warning that the practice increases the risk of fire. Okoye gave the warning during an electrical safety awareness program held in Awka on Saturday. He explained that placing phones on beds, pillows or under blankets while charging traps heat and prevents adequate ventilation, …

… Police account for more than 70% of stolen guns …Delta and Abia are the major states with the highest losses …Gun thefts increased in 2026, report warns Daud Olatunji A new security report has revealed that Nigerian security agencies lost no fewer than 282 rifles to terrorists, bandits and other armed groups in 94 separate attacks between 2021 and …

By Ayo Kehinde President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Bill 2026, repealed and reenacted, a landmark legislation aimed at overhauling Nigeria’s identity management architecture, strengthening digital security and expanding access to trusted digital services across the country. The President approved the new law on Friday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, during a ceremony …

Mr Tayo Olademehin, Information Officer, Okitipupa Local Government Area of ​​Ondo State, has died. Olademehin, 54, died on Friday while attending the information workers conference in Abuja. Andrew Ogunsakin, the local government chairman, confirmed Olademehin’s death in a statement on Saturday in Okitipupa. Ogunsakin said the untimely death of the chief information officer was a painful and irreplaceable loss to …