Politics
APC Confirms 2027 Campaign Council List, Adjustments Ahead
The APC's campaign council for the 2027 election is still valid, but changes will be made to its structure, according to a statement from the presidency.
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Katsina Survey: Most Households Eat Few Food Varieties, Many Births Happen at Home
A recent survey in Katsina reveals that most households consume only a few food types daily, with many births happening at home, indicating significant disparities.
Politics
Atiku Challenges FG to Investigate $16bn Power Spending Claims
Atiku Abubakar dares the Federal Government to investigate him over $16bn power spending claims, saying it is a distraction from economic issues.
Metro
Jigawa State government approves N13.8 billion for education and agriculture
The Jigawa State Government has approved N13.8 billion for education and agriculture, focusing on improving schools and supporting farmers with fertiliser.
Politics
Why our female candidate stepped down from the 2027 presidential race, YPP
Anita Chukwu has withdrawn from the 2027 presidential race, citing family concerns over security. The YPP aims to clarify rumors surrounding her departure.
Metro
Young Man Allegedly Kills Father in Anambra
Pascal Ogbogu, 20, reportedly killed his 56-year-old father in Anambra. He was arrested after hiding the body and fleeing the scene.
Politics
Goje clears the air on defection rumors, stays with APC
Senator Danjuma Goje has denied rumors of leaving the APC. He reassures supporters of his loyalty to the party as he prepares for the 2027 elections.
Metro
Over Two Million Nigerians Face Blindness from Cataracts
The Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria reports that more than two million Nigerians suffer from avoidable blindness due to cataracts. Efforts to improve surgical rates are ongoing.
Politics
Kuje council chair changes tune on 'support APC or leave' remark
Danjuma Shekwolo, the Kuje Area Council Chairman, clarifies his remarks about supporting APC. He insists his comments were misunderstood and taken out of context.
Metro
Gunmen kill village head and four others in Niger State
Suspected gunmen have killed the village head of Galla and four others in Niger State. This attack highlights ongoing security issues in the region.
Metro
Otedola buys 95.7 million shares in First HoldCo, raises stake to 27.7%
Femi Otedola has acquired 95.7 million shares in First HoldCo, increasing his ownership to 27.7%. This marks his continued investment in the banking group.
Politics
ADC leader asks Wike to speak to Kuje council chair over his comments
Okai Austin of the ADC urges Nyesom Wike to address comments made by Kuje council chair Samuel Shekwolo that threaten community peace and tolerance.