General news.
GNA Advisory Council member GN Michael Ojo has praised Executive Director Kayode Elusoji for developing a technology-driven system aimed at improving governance accountability.
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Ghana have been dealt a defensive setback after Kojo Oppong Peprah was ruled out through injury ahead of their crucial World Cup clash with Colombia.
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Ecuador have parted ways with Sebastian Beccacece after their World Cup exit, making him the fifth coach dismissed following elimination from the tournament.
President Tinubu has positioned Lagos as Africa’s gateway to global investment, urging investors to explore opportunities while highlighting infrastructure, innovation and economic reforms driving growth and competitiveness
The Senate will consider a constitutional amendment bill on State Police this week, with lawmakers aiming to fast-track passage before forwarding it to state assemblies for approval.
President Tinubu has sworn in Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power and Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs following Senate confirmation and ministerial resignations.
An abducted Oyo school principal has denied reports that kidnappers demand Sharia law, weapons or N1 billion ransom, urging authorities and the public to avoid misinformation affecting negotiations.
The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed fears of an imminent mass kidnapping after an anonymous bandit threat note was found pasted at a school, though authorities have still deployed watertight security reinforcements around academic institutions statewide as a preventative safeguard.
NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has strongly condemned the practice of stereotyping the entire Fulani ethnic group for the crimes of bandits, asserting that criminal behavior has no tribe and that collective profiling damages national cohesion.
Represented by SGF George Akume at a Democracy Day church service in Abuja, President Tinubu vowed that his government will neither capitulate to criminal intimidation nor relent in its efforts to alleviate the country's current economic hardships.
Nigerian troops operating under Operation Hadin Kai have rescued 360 elderly persons and children abducted by Boko Haram from the Mandara Mountains, though military sources confirm that the insurgents are still holding onto numerous teenage captives.
The All Democratic Alliance has initiated a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking the deregistration of Peter Obi's political platform, the Nigeria Democratic Congress, over alleged constitutional and electoral irregularities.
In a major victory for civil society, a Federal High Court in Lagos has declared the National Assembly's N110 billion luxury vehicle and allowance schemes illegal, ordering an immediate halt to the controversial spending.
Former SGF Babachir Lawal has resigned from the African Democratic Congress, citing a complete lack of internal democracy and the systemic imposition of candidates by the party's leadership.
El-Rufai's media adviser, Muyiwa Adekeye, has accused the ICPC of gross human rights abuses for allegedly refusing the former Kaduna governor access to vital hospital treatment for a deteriorating eye condition.
