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Saturday, 24 October, 2026

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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has disclosed that he visited the Anambra Correctional Centre to encourage inmates to better themselves through education and the acquisition of relevant skills. Obi stated this after visiting the correctional Read more…


The Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army has issued a stern warning to terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements, declaring that no part of its operational area will be allowed to serve as a safe haven in 2026. The brigade Read more…


Tragedy struck the political circle in Edo State on Saturday, December 20, following the death of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Commissioner for Information, Charles Idahosa, who passed away at the age of 72. Idahosa, Read more…


The immediate past Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Charles Idahosa, a former Commissioner for Information in the state. Naija News reports that Idahosa, popularly known as “Charlie Tempo,” served in the Read more…


The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and other financial institutions to implement multi-factor authentication for transactions involving foreign-issued payment cards as part of fresh measures to strengthen security and improve user experience across the country. The directive Read more…


Benin Republic on Saturday placed a former defence minister and prominent opposition politician, Candide Azannai, in pre-trial detention as part of investigations into the failed coup attempt earlier this month. According to an AFP journalist, Azannai was accused of plotting Read more…


The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has dismissed claims that his recent visit to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in Sokoto Correctional Centre was politically motivated, saying the trip was aimed at dialogue Read more…


Former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has disclosed that relatives of her late husband, Muhammadu Buhari, along with their wives and grandchildren, attempted to take over the Aso Villa during his time in office. She added that following his death, the Read more…


President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday to visit Borno, Bauchi and Lagos States. Naija News reports that this was disclosed in a statement on Friday night by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. While Read more…


President Bola Tinubu has issued a stern warning to state governors that he may be compelled to issue an Executive Order to enforce direct allocations to local governments if they fail to comply with a recent Supreme Court ruling affirming Read more…