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Friday, 23 October, 2026

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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has stated that it plans to resume its strike on January 12. The Association announced the development in an update issued after its emergency national executive council (E-NEC) meeting held on January 2. Read more…


The United States on Saturday announced drug trafficking and terrorism-related charges against Venezuela’s President, Nicolas Maduro, following what President Donald Trump described as a large-scale military operation against the South American country. Attorney General Pamela Bondi posted on X that Read more…


The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval of the cancellation of legacy debts owed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) to the Federation Account. The main opposition party warned that the move Read more…


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied announcing specific dates for the conduct of the 2027 general elections. INEC, in a statement on Friday, signed by the Media Adviser to the INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, Adedayo Oketola, said Read more…


The Senator representing Yagba Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Leke Abejide, has expressed optimism that the forthcoming 2027 elections will be a walkover for President Bola Tinubu. Naija News reports that Abejide, the Chairman of the House Committee Read more…


A member of the House of Representatives, Leke Abejide, has dismissed speculation about potential opposition alliances to beat the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 election. Naija News reports that Abejide, during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today Read more…


The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that Adeniyi Kayode, the driver of the Lexus SUV involved in the fatal accident that claimed the lives of two associates of Anthony Joshua, has been charged to court. Naija News reports that Kayode, Read more…


Former presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, has condemned the recent threats by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) against Christians in Nigeria, stating that the group’s actions have no basis in Islam. Ahmad made the remarks on Friday via his Read more…


Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami, and one Bashir Asabe, will today, January 2, resume their bid for bail over the alleged ₦9 billion corruption charges instituted against Read more…


Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has called on Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to return the ₦30 billion intervention fund released by the Federal Government for victims of the January 16, 2024 Bodija explosion in Ibadan. Naija News Read more…