BREAKING: El-Rufai Dumps SDP After 6 Months, Defects to ADC
Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He resigned from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) on November 26, just six months after leaving the…
12,000 Plateau People Killed in 25 Years – Governor Mutfwang
Plateau State recorded 12,000 deaths and 420 community attacks between 2001 and May 2025. Mutfwang says violence has become more organised, driven by land disputes, political tension, and illegal mining.…
Bandit Commanders Relocate to Kogi, Gov Ododo Announces Early Curfew
Ododo says top bandit commanders have moved into Kogi, prompting an urgent security overhaul. State imposes 4 p.m. daily activity restriction as government rejects ransom payments or negotiations. Police dismiss…
Gunmen in Uniform Attack Ngige’s Convoy in Anambra
Gunmen in police and army camouflage attacked former Governor Chris Ngige’s convoy on Nkpor–Nnobi Road, Anambra. Woman shot dead after she attempted to record the attackers; police escort and shop…
Seven Kidnapped in Abuja Hours After Tinubu Declares Nationwide Security Emergency
Seven residents, including six girls and one boy, abducted from Gidan-Bijimi, Abuja. Attackers reportedly came from Abuja-Kaduna border, using firearms to intimidate locals. Abduction follows President Tinubu’s nationwide security emergency…
160,000 Lagos Residents Currently Living with HIV — LASCA
Lagos State reports 160,000 residents living with HIV. 147,466 patients are currently on antiretroviral treatment. Community HIV testing campaigns continue despite disruptions. World AIDS Day highlights education, early detection, and…
Bandits Attack 18-Seater Bus on Osokoko–Obajana Road in Kogi, Abduct Passengers
Bandit attack on Osokoko–Obajana road: One 18-seater bus intercepted, passengers kidnapped. Military responds: Nigerian Army repels attackers, clears the road, preventing further casualties. Security concerns escalate: Part of rising mass…
New Tax Law to Boost SMEs, Strengthen Revenue System — Emudainohwo
2025 tax law aims to boost SMEs by exempting companies with turnover below N50 million from certain taxes. Reform designed to diversify Nigeria’s revenue, reducing overdependence on oil and stimulating…
Golf Has The Potential to Boost Tourism Sector’s Growth — Okafor
CIO Golf Classic has grown into one of Africa’s premier golf tournaments. Event draws top players through affiliation with Kenya’s Safari Tour. Organisers aim to rotate the championship across Nigeria’s…
Tinubu Unveils Electric Tricycle Scheme to Boost Youth Empowerment
Electric Tricycle Empowerment Initiative launched to lower transport costs and reduce pollution. Programme aims to create new jobs for Nigerian youth in the electric mobility sector. Government working with private…
