Metro
Protest Blocks Highway as Niger Residents Demand Action Against Kidnappings
Travelers are stranded on the Mokwa-Bida highway as protesters demand action against ongoing kidnappings in Niger. The protest continues until victims are freed.
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Metro
Tax Office Prepares for Digital Asset Tax Issues, Aims for Public Awareness
The Office of the Tax Ombud is preparing to handle digital asset tax disputes. They aim to make the tax system clearer and more accessible for Nigerians.
Metro
Navy seizes 105,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil in Delta
The Nigerian Navy has seized 105,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil in Delta State as part of ongoing anti-theft operations. This action highlights the Navy's commitment to protecting Nigeria's oil assets.
Politics
Tinubu Has Backing of Nearly 35 Governors, Says Buba Galadima
Buba Galadima states that President Tinubu has the support of 34.5 governors. He highlights that only Oyo's Seyi Makinde is not aligned with Tinubu.
Metro
Police save six kidnapped kids, arrest suspected trafficker
The Nigeria Police Force rescued six children from a suspected trafficking gang in Abia State. A 51-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the case.
Politics
Delta APC starts unity efforts for 2027 elections
The Delta APC is initiating unity efforts to strengthen its base before the 2027 elections. Leaders emphasize the importance of including all members.
Politics
Nigeria Sends Delegates to Canada-Africa Summit in Toronto
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal will represent Nigeria at the Canada-Africa Summit in Toronto, aiming to boost economic ties and investment opportunities.
Politics
INEC's Steps to Regain Trust in Election Results Ahead of 2027
As Nigeria approaches the 2027 elections, INEC faces challenges in ensuring honest election results. Recent reforms aim to boost public confidence in the voting process.
Politics
When the Church Challenges the Government
Cardinal Onaiyekan and the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria met with President Tinubu to discuss pressing issues facing the nation. Their honest dialogue revealed differing perspectives on the economy.
Politics
Abiodun Calls for Stronger Government and Church Partnership as Egba Anglican Diocese Celebrates 50 Years
Governor Dapo Abiodun emphasizes the need for collaboration between the government and the Church to nurture responsible youth during the Egba Anglican Diocese's 50th anniversary.
Politics
Changing the Way We See Nigeria’s Lawyers and Judges
Chief Justice Willy Mutunga led significant reforms in Kenya's legal system, focusing on restoring credibility and adapting to a post-colonial society.
Politics
Why Tinubu is likely to win in 2027, Accord Party candidate
Accord Party candidate Prof. Christopher Imumolen endorses President Tinubu for the 2027 election, citing his reforms and growing support across Nigeria.