Metro
Ogun Government Cracks Down on Illegal Motorcycle Groups
The Ogun State Government has begun a crackdown on illegal motorcycle associations. They warn these groups to stop collecting fees from operators immediately.
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Metro
Police detain guard for allegedly assaulting eight-year-old in Calabar
The Cross River State Police have detained a security guard for allegedly assaulting an eight-year-old girl. The incident occurred in Calabar, and investigations are ongoing.
Metro
Fire destroys shops at Abuja building materials market
A fire broke out at Eda Plaza in Abuja, damaging shops and goods worth millions. Eyewitnesses report no casualties but significant losses.
Metro
Plateau pastor kidnapped found dead, four others killed in attacks
A pastor kidnapped on the Jos-Bokkos road in Plateau State has been found dead. Four others were killed in various attacks across the region.
Politics
APC Chairman Says Atiku's Fuel Subsidy Plan Could Harm Economy
Nentawe Yilwatda warns that Atiku's fuel subsidy proposal could reverse economic gains in Nigeria, impacting workers' pay and education funding.
Politics
Fuel Subsidy Removal is Key for Nigeria's Economy, Ex-Osun Lawmaker
Olatunbosun Oyintiloye praises President Tinubu's fuel subsidy removal as a smart reform. He emphasizes the need for redirecting resources towards development.
Politics
AAC demands end to Sowore's prosecution, criticizes DSS move
The AAC has called for the immediate cessation of Omoyele Sowore's prosecution by the DSS, arguing that Nigerian law does not allow for indefinite trial suspensions.
Politics
Niger's Junta Remains in Charge After Failed Coup Attempt
Niger faced a coup attempt on Saturday, but the junta led by Abdourahamane Tchiani maintained control after hours of fighting. The mutineers took over key military sites.
Politics
Why Tinubu Should Get Another Term, Former Lawmaker
Sam Onuigbo calls on APC members to back President Tinubu for re-election. He believes a second term is vital for continuing the reforms under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Politics
APGA wins all local government seats in Anambra elections
The All Progressives Grand Alliance has won all local government positions in Anambra elections. The election was peaceful and fair, according to officials.
Politics
NDC Should Remove Fake Activists, Says Spokesperson
Theo Agada, spokesperson for the NDC, calls for the removal of fake activists exploiting the party. His comments come as the party prepares for the 2027 elections.
Politics
Minister responds to Atiku, says Nigeria's borders are open
Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo responds to Atiku's comments on Nigeria's land borders, asserting they are open and cannot be closed again.