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Here are the top stories from around the country today. 1. Kwankwaso reveals written one-term agreement with Obi, saying the presidency will fall to North Korea in 2031 The vice presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has revealed that he and the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, signed a written agreement requiring the former governor …

Fawaz Adebisi The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Dr. Abayomi Tella, has promised that a PDP-led administration would restore local government autonomy and ensure that statutory allocations are channeled directly to councils to promote grassroots development. Tella said the party was committed to reviving local governance, arguing that the existing arrangement had weakened the third level …

Bandits have killed 22 people, injured two others and stolen 259 cattle in Jibia Local Government Area of ​​Katsina State, 16 months after a peace deal with the relevant parties failed. According to Blueprint, after the peace agreement reached in February 2025, the area experienced about a year of relative peace. However, new attacks have resurfaced in several communities, particularly …

Civil Society Organization (CSO), Kwechiri Unity Forum, has dragged the Minister of Public Works, David Umahi, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, and Mary Habila’s father to court over the death of Ms Habila. According to court documents obtained on Monday, the CSO filed the lawsuit through its legal team, led by Eziafa Enwedo, at the Federal High …

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, Badagry Area Command, has uncovered an alleged fake university operating from a three-bedroom apartment in Ilado, Olorunda Local Council Development Area of ​​Lagos State. This allegedly fake higher education institution allegedly had 106 youths recruited into the scheme. The commandos also arrested the owner of the institution, who was accused of luring young …

The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has congratulated Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her historic election as the 33rd and first female President of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA). The union described her rise as a defining moment in the history of Nigeria’s legal profession and a significant milestone for women in leadership. In a statement from the …

The trial of former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, and his two sons over alleged N1.35 billion fraud suffered another setback on Tuesday after the Federal High Court in Abuja adjourned the trial due to the absence of lead defense counsel, Joe Agi (SAN). Lamido, along with his sons, Aminu and Mustapha, face 37 charges filed by the Economic and …

The Minister of Defense, General Christopher Musa (retired), denied reports that he was resigning from his post, describing the speculation as lies and announcing plans to initiate legal proceedings against those responsible for spreading the news. Musa made the statement on Tuesday after a closed-door meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, and emphasized that he …

The Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Workbridge Empowerment Foundation to train, certify and facilitate employment opportunities for women as professional drivers across Nigeria. The partnership, signed at the institute’s headquarters in Zaria, will be implemented under the Women Drive Nigeria Initiative (WDNI), with more than 100 women already registered …