Ansar-Ud-Deen advocates people-centred policies to tackle hardship
The Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to urgently implement people-centred policies to cushion the effects of the biting economic hardship Nigerians are grappling with. The religious body urged leaders across the three tiers of government to prioritise interventions that directly impact ordinary citizens. The National President of Ansar-Ud-Deen, Adeniji Kazeem, […]
Nigeria battle Iran in Antalya friendly
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will return to action for the first time since securing a bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations when they face Iran in an international friendly at the Antalya Stadium in Turkey on Friday, with the fixture offering an early glimpse into the team’s rebuilding process under Eric […]
Osimhen may wear arm protective gear
Super Eagles Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen will reportedly wear new protective gear on his arm when he returns to action for the club after undergoing surgery for a fracture. The 27-year-old forward suffered a hand fracture following a collision with Liverpool’s Ibrahima Konaté during their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 clash last week. Following the […]
APC convention: FG orders workers to work from home
The Federal Government has directed civil servants working within the Federal Secretariat in Abuja to work from home on Friday, March 27, 2026, ahead of the national convention of the All Progressives Congress. The directive was contained in a circular issued and signed by Abdul Garba, Permanent Secretary, Service Welfare Office, for the Head of […]
Dangote refinery slashes petrol gantry price to N1,200
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reduced its gantry price for Premium Motor Spirit to N1,200 per litre, while pegging its coastal price at N1,153 per litre, a development expected to reshape fuel supply costs across Nigeria’s downstream distribution chain. According to the spokesperson for the Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, the price adjustment represents […]
My friendship with Wike doesn’t mean I work for Tinubu – Saraki
A former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said his friendship with the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, should not be interpreted as support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. The ex-Kwara State Governor said he operates openly and does not engage in “night dealings.” Saraki made the comments on Thursday during an […]
Court orders PDP factional chairman Turaki’s arrest
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, on Thursday, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kabiru Turaki (SAN), over his failure to appear for arraignment in a criminal case instituted by the Police. The trial judge, Justice U.P. Kekemeke, held that Turaki had […]
N2.46bn fraud: Court discharges ex-minister Oduah after restitution
The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday discharged a former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, following the restitution of funds to the Federal Government. The trial judge, Justice Hamza Muazu, struck out the charge against Oduah and her co-defendant, Gloria Odita, after the prosecution confirmed recovery of the alleged proceeds. […]
Breaking: Court canceals restrictions of movement on environmental day
Benin City, Nigeria — March 26, 2026 The Edo State High Court has declared unlawful the restriction of human and vehicular movement during the state’s environmental sanitation exercise, in a landmark judgment delivered on Thursday. Justice Isoken Urhomwen Erameh ruled that the enforcement of a stay-at-home order between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. on sanitation […]
Police exhume body of man allegedly killed by cousin in Anambra
Operatives of the Anambra State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) have exhumed the corpse of a 52-year-old man, Chinedu Ezeani, allegedly murdered and buried by his cousin, Chukwudalu Ezeani, in Amichi, Nnewi South Local Government Area of the state. The incident, which occurred about eight months ago, was initially reported as a missing person case until […]
