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The National Democratic Party (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to provide a detailed explanation as to why the country continues to borrow money, despite claims of increased revenue. He also sought clarification on how state revenues and loan funds are being used, amid what he described as worsening economic hardship across the country. Obi, …

Here are the top ten stories from across the country 1. 25 days later, 2 year old toddler, teacher, school children kidnapped in Oyo still in captivity Today it has been 25 days since bandits invaded Ogbomosho town in Oyo State and kidnapped 46 teachers, students and children including a two year old child who was tied to his mother’s …

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has insisted that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primaries were rigged to produce former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the winner. Lawal, who spoke during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today program on Monday evening, also claimed to have evidence to support his allegations. Lawal, who said …

It has been 25 days since bandits stormed Ogbomosho town in Oyo State and took away 46 teachers, students and children including a two-year-old child who was tied to his mother’s back. Despite assurances from the federal government, the state governor, Seyi Makinde, and various security agencies, the abductees continue to languish in the kidnappers’ den. The victims were abducted …

Here are the top ten stories from across the country. 1. Former Minister of Humanity, Sadiya Farouq, asked the court to vacate the arrest warrant Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, on Monday asked the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court to set aside the arrest warrant issued against her.Read more 2. Tinubu salutes …

President Bola Tinubu paid tribute to members of the Nigerian security services for their resilience and commitment in confronting terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and other threats to national peace, while urging citizens to play a more active role in safeguarding the country. In a message shared on his While addressing troops serving in various theaters of operation, Tinubu described them as …

Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, on Monday asked the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court to set aside the arrest warrant issued against her. The court on April 16 gave permission to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to try Farouq along with former Permanent Secretaries in the ministry, Bashir Alkali and …

Here are the top ten stories from across the country. 1. Democracy Day: Tinubu assures Nigerians of help, and vows to continue fighting against insecurity President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his government remains committed to addressing the twin challenges of insecurity and economic hardship, and stated that his country will not give in to terrorism, banditry or any …

The Nigerian Air Force has stepped up efforts to secure the release of dozens of kidnapped teachers and students in Oyo State, deploying surveillance aircraft to help security agencies track the victims and their abductors. Governor Seyi Makinde disclosed the development during a courtesy visit by representatives of the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, led by Air …

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his government remains committed to addressing the twin challenges of insecurity and economic hardship, and stated that the country will not give in to terrorism, banditry or any form of criminal coercion. The President’s message was delivered on Sunday by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, at the …