Politics
PDP Faces New Challenge as Bauchi Rep Joins APM
Aliyu Misau has resigned from the PDP to join the APM, highlighting the ongoing leadership crisis in the party. This adds to the challenges faced by the PDP in Bauchi State.
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Police Search for Stolen Car of Abia Chief Magistrate
The Abia State Police are investigating the theft of a Toyota Corolla belonging to Chief Magistrate Ngozi Pearl Lekwa. The car was stolen outside a court in Umuahia.
Metro
Edo State Closes Schools After Warning of Planned Kidnappings
Edo State has closed schools following a warning of planned kidnappings. A leaked report revealed that bandits are targeting schoolchildren for ransom.
Metro
Police nab three suspected cultists, seize weapons in Osun
Three men suspected of being cultists have been arrested by the Osun State Police. They were found with firearms and other dangerous items during police operations.
Politics
Kenneth Okonkwo Shares WhatsApp Chats, Stands by Bribery Claims Against Peter Obi and NDC
Kenneth Okonkwo claims Peter Obi was involved in bribery during party primaries. Obi's legal team has responded with a lawsuit seeking damages.
Metro
Man Arrested for Attacking Girlfriend with Hammer in Gombe
Musa Adamu, 35, was arrested in Gombe for attacking his girlfriend with a hammer and attempting to strangle her. He also stole ₦100,000 from her.
Politics
APC calls for support for people with disabilities, gives out aid in Abuja
The APC has urged for greater support for persons with disabilities while distributing aid in Abuja. This initiative aims to enhance their inclusion in society.
Metro
Kwara Police Catch Four Robbers, Get Back Stolen Motorcycle
The Kwara State Police arrested four suspects after a violent robbery on two commuters. They recovered a stolen motorcycle during the operation.
Politics
Nigeria's Economic Changes Showing Progress, But Poverty Still High, IMF
Nigeria's economy is improving but poverty remains a major issue, with 63 percent living below the national poverty line, as reported by the IMF.
Metro
Over 75 million telecom users get refunds for bad service, NCC
The NCC reports that over 75 million users have been compensated for poor telecom services. Complaints about dropped calls and slow internet continue.
Politics
CBN needs to manage FX inflows from rising oil prices to control inflation, IMF
The IMF suggests that the CBN needs to manage foreign exchange inflows from increased oil prices to control inflation in Nigeria, which has recently risen.
Politics
US Sends Back Ex-Ghanaian Official Convicted of $6 Million Fraud
Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu, former CEO of Ghana’s Microfinance Centre, has been extradited from the US after being convicted of corruption and embezzlement.