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A prominent political figure and callingor of the Premier United Movement, Hon. (Chapter) Olalekan A. Shoyinka (popularly known as Ayinla Egba), praised the commitment of President Ahmed Tinubu to gratify the sports champions of Nigeria, urging the administration to support and expand the policy of “renewed hope” in all sectors. Reacting to the recent victory of the women’s basketball team …

Federal Capital Region Minister, Nyesom Wike, has launched a spicy criticism of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, accusing it lacking political consistency and switched repeatedly in an attempt to despair to become president. Speaking at a media farm in Abuja on Monday, Wike tracks Atiku’s political history, questioning the motives and commitment of former vice president to a single ideology. …

An organization of civil society based in Zamfara strongly criticized governor Dauda Lawal, accusing his administration of promoting immorality in public schools and undermining the Islamic values that the state claims to support. The group, led by its advertising secretary, Ahmed Muhammad, issued a statement strongly formulated to Gusau, condemning what described as the moral collapse under the current administration. …

Musician Nigeria Jaywon has responded to the continuous rumors of his relationship with Afrobeats artists Davido and Wizkid, He insisted that his intimacy with Davido should not be interpreted as hostility with Wizkid. The “this year” witch mentions such an assumption “absurd” in a video posted on his tiktok channel, rejecting the idea that his relationship with Davido implies that …

The Commission for economic and financial crimes (EFCC) and the Chief Financial Officer of Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPCL), Dapo Segun, were dragged before a high federal court to Abuja by human lawyers who seek the immediate mandate, the investigations and the accusation of the Chief Financial Officer of the NNPCL for the mandate of the failure to respect Trillion. …

The Nigerian equity market recorded the 23rd day of the Bullish trade on Monday, August 4, 2025, gained profit N1.7 trillion for investors. This follows the surge in stock prices such as the Royal Exchange Assurance PLC (Royalex), UPDC PLC (UPDC) and Lasaco Assurance PLC (Lasaco), among others, on the trading floor. The Benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) increased to 144,071.78 …

Police The police of the State of Abia said she had neutralized five members of a notorious gang of kidnappings that were linked to a series of kidnappings in the state and recovered six AK-47 rifles and other exhibitions. According to the information provided by the Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Maureen Chinaka, on June 30, the joint tactical teams of …

The Hadin Kai Operations Forces (OPHK) have recorded the success of the major battlefield, killing 17 boko fighters of Haram and Iswap and safely relieved 14 improvisation explosive devices (IED) during a series of operations that sweep throughout Borno and parts of the State of Adamawa. The coordinated attack was carried out between July 23 and August 2, 2025, targeting …

Nigeria, Kuwait strengthens the partnership for a brighter future Abuja (basic reporter) The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, Monday 4 August 2025, received the General Manager of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (Kfaed), Dr. Waleed Al-Bahar, in Abuja, for a high-level bilateral meeting focused on cooperation for the detailed development between the Nigero …

Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has clarified that he did not revoke any land that belonged to Abuja University, insisting on the revocation of 7,000 out of 11,000 hectares of institutions carried out by the previous government before he took over the position. Speaking during a media chat in Abuja on Monday, Wike said he only acted …