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The Presidency has debunked widespread rumours suggesting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to replace the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, following reports of his sudden illness.In a statement released on Sunday, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, clarified thatContinueContinue reading “Presidency Breaks Silence: “Wale Edun Is Recovering, Not Replaced” — Tinubu’s Finance Minister Battles Sudden Illness Amid Reform Drive”

Ganye’s Vice Chairperson, Sirente Jelani, Ignites Youth Passion for Peace and Development Through FootballBy Our Correspondent, Ganye The historic town of Ganye, often hailed as the cradle of hospitality in Adamawa South, came alive on Sunday, October 12, 2025, as the much-anticipated Smart Charity Cup 2025 officially kicked off in a colourful and electrifying ceremony.ContinueContinue reading “SMART CHARITY CUP 2025 KICKS OFF IN GRAND STYLE!”

Lecturers vow to shut down varsities over unpaid allowances, unfulfilled agreements The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared a two-week nationwide warning strike, directing all its branches across the country to withdraw their services from midnight, Monday, October 13, 2025, following the expiration of its 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government. A circularContinueContinue reading “ASUU Declares Two-Week Nationwide Warning Strike As Ultimatum To Tinubu Govt Expires”

Condemns Tinubu’s Clemency For Convicted Criminals, Says Action Threatens Justice And Moral OrderThe Yoruba socio-political organisation, Ìgbìnmó Májékóbájé Ilé-Yorùbá, has condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to grant presidential clemency to convicted criminals, describing it as a dangerous move that undermines justice and erodes the moral foundation of Nigeria.In a statement released on Sunday andContinueContinue reading “Yoruba Union Warns: “Murderers And Drug Barons May Soon Become Leaders””

Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has finally landed safely in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, after a terrifying midair scare forced their aircraft to make an emergency landing in Luanda, Angola, on Saturday.The team, returning from South Africa after their crucial 2–1 victory over Lesotho in the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, reportedlyContinueContinue reading “Panic in the Sky! Super Eagles Arrive Uyo Safely After Midair Scare, Emergency Landing in Angola Over Cracked Aircraft Window”

Allege bias, conflict of interest over APC ties; threaten legal action if confirmedBy Politics Nigeria A coalition of over 1,000 lawyers under the Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners (ALDRAP) has called on the National Assembly to disqualify Professor Joash Amupitan from being confirmed as the next Chairman of the Independent National Electoral CommissionContinueContinue reading “Over 1,000 Lawyers Urge Senate to Disqualify Amupitan as INEC Chairman”

By Daily Trust Reporter Jos, Plateau State — When armed car thieves snatched a vehicle belonging to Professor Joash Amupitan’s wife years ago, many believed it was gone for good. But the law professor, known for his quiet determination and uncommon courage, refused to let the case go cold.Through painstaking collaboration between the Nigeria PoliceContinueContinue reading “From Jos to Mali: How Prof. Amupitan’s Grit in Recovering Wife’s Stolen Car Reflects the Man Now Leading INEC”

Borno Governor Urges Urgent Federal Intervention, Says Neglect Fueling Poverty, InsecurityBorno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has issued a passionate appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritize the rapid development of Northern Nigeria, warning that continued neglect could have dire consequences for national unity and stability.Speaking during a visit to Bauchi on Tuesday,ContinueContinue reading “Zulum Warns Tinubu: “Save the North Before It’s Too Late””

Bill Gates, Mahmood Yakubu, Super Falcons, Ogoni Nine Among Awardees President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday approved the conferment of 959 national honours and sanctioned major reforms to strengthen the Nigeria Police Force’s funding framework.The approvals were made during marathon meetings of the National Council of State and the Nigeria Police Council held at theContinueContinue reading “Tinubu Approves 959 National Honours, Endorses Sweeping Police Funding Reforms”

Tinubu’s Order Triggers Swift Crackdown as Scorpion Squad Tracks Suspects with Digital IntelligenceThe Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 12 suspected armed robbers in connection with the gruesome killing of Arise Television staff, Ms. Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, and a security guard, Mr. Barnabas Danlami, during a robbery attack at Unique Apartment, Gishiri Village,ContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Police Arrest 12 Over Killing of Arise TV Staff, Security Guard in Abuja”