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Nyesom Wike ● FCT minister admits failure on livestock threat, says government has made progress on infrastructure but ‘we’re not saying we’ve done 100%’ Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has apologized to residents over the continued presence of roaming cows on major roads in Abuja. Wike spoke at his monthly media briefing on Friday, taking personal responsibility …

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…Link the Oyo kidnapping to a long-lasting national security collapse It assures Nigerians of the “final defeat” of the criminal network National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has said President Bola Tinubu inherited a long-standing and deeply rooted kidnapping crisis, insisting that Nigeria’s current security challenges, including school kidnappings, predate the current administration by more than two decades. Ribadu …

Justice Lauretta Onyeka of the Anambra State High Court in Oba, Idemili South local government area of ​​the state, on Monday sentenced a commercial tricycle operator, Makuachukwu Ezike, to death by hanging for the murder of a passenger. The prosecution told the court that the convict committed the offenses in a “one-off” robbery operation. In his assessment, the judge was …

Supreme Court unfreezes Nestoil and Neconde assets, slams Court of Appeals for ‘excess jurisdiction’ in $1.1 billion FBNQuest dispute ● The Apex Court quashes the interim order of the Court of Appeal returning control to the receiver manager; says the matter had not been properly addressed and orders the case be referred to the Federal High Court in Lagos The …

Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has claimed that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primaries were from the start structured in favor of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, insisting that former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi never had a realistic chance of emerging as the party’s flag bearer. Speaking at his monthly press conference in Abuja on Monday, Wike …

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has officially severed ties with the African Democratic Congress, alleging that the party’s presidential primaries were designed to favor former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Lawal announced his resignation from the party on Monday in a statement posted on his official Facebook page, stating that he could not continue to be …

● MultiChoice announces a week-long meeting: Monday to Friday, 10pm Africa Magic Showcase, 10.30pm Africa Magic Family. The season 11 auditions in Lagos, Abuja and Enugu have concluded MultiChoice Nigeria has announced that the Big Brother Naija season 10 reunion will premiere on Sunday, June 8, 2026, bringing back the former housemates for what promises to be an emotional and …

The persistent and dangerous presence of livestock on major highways and neighborhood roads in Abuja has prompted an official apology from the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, who explicitly accepted personal responsibility for this unresolved issue. While addressing journalists at his monthly media conference in Abuja, the minister acknowledged the public’s frustration with cattle roaming the capital. …

Fear gripped parts of Lagos State on Monday after rumors of alleged bandit attacks sparked calls by parents to withdraw their children from schools in the surrounding communities of Eleko and Imota. The concerns, which spread quickly through social media messages and word of mouth, caused disruption at several schools before state authorities and police took action to dismiss the …