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Tinubu Tasks IGP Disu To Lead Police Firmly, Restore Public Confidence

NewsDeskNgFeb 26, 2026February 26, 20260

President Tinubu has decorated Olatunji Disu as Acting IGP, urging fairness, professionalism and renewed fight against insecurity. President Bola Tinubu has said he made the decision to hand Acting Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu the new role as police chief based on his good track record in the force. Tinubu...

APC Governors, Leaders Rally Behind Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, Pledge Stronger Grassroots Mobilisation

NewsDeskNgFeb 25, 2026February 25, 20260

APC leaders reaffirm support for Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, push unity and grassroots mobilisation across Nigeria. Governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and other leaders of the party, on Tuesday , recommitted to boosting grassroots mobilisation in order to promote and advance the...

Qatar Condemns Zamfara Village Attack, Condoles With Nigeria Over ‘Dozens Dead’

NewsDeskNgFeb 25, 2026February 25, 20260

Qatar condemns Zamfara village attack whlch left dozens dead, expresses condolences to Nigeria, hopes for safe return of abducted women, children. The government of Qatar has strongly condemned the recent attack on a village in Zamfara State, which resulted in dozens of deaths and the abduction of several women and...

Nigerian Oil Tycoon Indimi Loses $43M Dividends Battle To Daughters

NewsDeskNgFeb 25, 2026February 25, 20260

Twin sisters Ameena and Zara Indimi secure $43.51 million after claiming unpaid dividends, spotlighting a long running family business feud. Twin sisters Ameena and Zara Indimi have won a $43.51 million court ruling against their father, billionaire oil magnate Mohammed Indimi, following a prolonged dispute over unpaid dividends. The verdict...

Walida: NSCIA Confident that DSS DG will be just, fair, says scribe

NewsDeskNgFeb 25, 2026February 25, 20260

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), the apex Muslim authority in Nigeria, has expressed confidence in the ability of the Director General of the Department of State Services, Mr. Oluwatosin Ajayi, to be just and fair in investigating an allegation that a DSS operative abducted a minor from...

Gunmen Invade Ondo Church, Abduct Six Worshippers

NewsDeskNgFeb 25, 2026February 25, 20260

Police launch rescue operation after suspected kidnappers storm early-morning church service in Owo, arrest one suspect. Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have invaded a Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) in Uso, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, abducting six worshippers during an early-morning service. The incident comes amid heightened...

Oluremi Tinubu: I’ve Been Persecuted For Being Married To A Muslim; Northerners Stood Up For Me

NewsDeskNgFeb 25, 2026February 25, 20260

“A Muslim cleric said I’m a heathen. Most of the people who spoke up for me are from the North.” – Oluremi Tinubu Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has pushed back against claims of a Christian genocide in Nigeria, attributing the country’s violence to terrorism, criminality, and longstanding instability, while...

Abducted Ondo Couple Regain Freedom After N5m Ransom

NewsDeskNgFeb 25, 2026February 25, 20260

Kidnapped Akure North couple released after four days in captivity as 5m ransom paid, from initial N40m demanded. The couple abducted last Friday at Ilu-Abo community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State have regained their freedom following the payment of a N5 million ransom. The victims, identified...

Sack NAFDAC DG Now, Protesters Demand as CUPN Storms Abuja Over Sachet Alcohol Ban

NewsDeskNgFeb 25, 2026February 25, 20260

Tension flared in the nation’s capital on Tuesday as members of the Coalition for Unemployed People in Nigeria (CUPN), led by Comrade Nathaniel Isiaku Balogun, staged a protest demanding the immediate sack of the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Christianah...

Archbishop Ndagoso Elected President Of Catholic Bishops Conference Of Nigeria

NewsDeskNgFeb 25, 2026February 25, 20260

Most Rev. Matthew Ndagoso becomes CBCN president, succeeding Archbishop Ugorji, with key leadership positions also announced. The Archbishop of Kaduna, Most Rev. Matthew Man’oso Ndagoso, has been elected as the new president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN). Ndagoso replaces Archbishop Lucious Ugorji of the Owerri Archdiocese who...

Jigawa women laud DSS over handling of Walida’s Case

Tinubu Brokers Settlement Of 15-Year OPL 245 Dispute

Kwara Court Sentences Two Men To Death For Kidnapping, Armed Robbery

Tinubu Tasks IGP Disu To Lead Police Firmly, Restore Public Confidence

APC Governors, Leaders Rally Behind Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, Pledge Stronger Grassroots Mobilisation

Qatar Condemns Zamfara Village Attack, Condoles With Nigeria Over ‘Dozens Dead’

Nigerian Oil Tycoon Indimi Loses $43M Dividends Battle To Daughters

Walida: NSCIA Confident that DSS DG will be just, fair, says scribe

Gunmen Invade Ondo Church, Abduct Six Worshippers

Oluremi Tinubu: I’ve Been Persecuted For Being Married To A Muslim; Northerners Stood Up For Me

Abducted Ondo Couple Regain Freedom After N5m Ransom

Sack NAFDAC DG Now, Protesters Demand as CUPN Storms Abuja Over Sachet Alcohol Ban

Archbishop Ndagoso Elected President Of Catholic Bishops Conference Of Nigeria