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ADC Accuses FG Of Selective Justice In Malami, El-Rufai Cases

NewsDeskNgMar 4, 2026March 4, 20260

ADC has accused the federal government of applying justice selectively in Malami and El-Rufai cases. African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the federal government of applying justice selectively in the ongoing legal cases involving former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF)...

Fintiri: Presidency Should Remain In South In 2027

NewsDeskNgMar 4, 2026March 4, 20260

Adamawa Governor Fintiri says the presidency should remain in the South in 2027. Adamawa State Governor, Umaru Fintiri, has insisted that the presidency should remain in the southern part of the country in 2027, saying the region deserved to complete eight years in line with Nigeria’s long-standing power-sharing understanding. Speaking...

AbdulRazaq: Opposition Has Collapsed In Kwara, No Anointed APC Gubernatorial Candidate

NewsDeskNgMar 4, 2026March 4, 20260

Kwara Governor AbdulRazaq says the opposition has collapsed nationally and especially in Kwara State. Kwara State Governor and Chairman, Nigeria Governors’Forum(NGF), AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Tuesday, boasted that the opposition had collapsed both in Nigeria and Kwara State ahead of next year’s general election. AbdulRazaq also stated that his administration’s over...

APC Directs Swearing-In Of Executives After Nationwide Congresses

NewsDeskNgMar 4, 2026March 4, 20260

APC has directed the swearing-in of ward, local government and state executives elected at its congresses. All Progressives Congress (APC) has directed that Ward, Local Government and State Executive Committees elected at the 2026 congresses of the party should be inaugurated in accordance with the relevant provisions of the party’s...

Alleged Terrorism Financing: Court Overrules Ex-AGF Malami, Son’s Lawyers, Asks Prosecution to Begin Trial March 10

NewsDeskNgMar 4, 2026March 4, 20260

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday overruled a motion by counsel to a former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz Malami. praying the court to strike out the case of alleged terrorism financing and illegal possession of firearms brought against the duo by...

Group Urges Tinubu to Review NAFDAC Leadership Over Alcohol Ban Policy

NewsDeskNgMar 4, 2026March 4, 20260

The Centre for Leadership and Creative Entrepreneurs in Africa has called for the immediate removal of the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye, accusing her of alleged incompetence and abuse of public office over the agency’s enforcement of a ban...

Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo Sues Social Crusader Owolemi for Alleged Cyberstalking

NewsDeskNgMar 4, 2026March 4, 20260

….Civil Society Group Knocks Action Nigeria’s Interior Minister, Olubumi Tunji-Ojo, has dragged a social crusader, Emorioloye Owolemi, before the Akure division of the Federal High Court, for allegedly cyberstalking. In the two count charge marked: FHC/AK/3C/26, the defendant is being accused of intentionally making offensive statement against the minister via...

China-Nigeria Women’s Carnival Strengthens Cultural Ties at Lantern Festival in Abuja

NewsDeskNgMar 4, 2026March 4, 20260

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Dr. Mukhtar Muhammad, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening cultural and tourism cooperation with China, describing women as central to strengthening bilateral relations between both countries. He spoke at the celebration of the Chinese New Year/Lantern Festival and...

Governor Fintiri Assumes Leadership Of APC In Adamawa, Pledges Unity And Party Strength

NewsDeskNgMar 4, 2026March 4, 20260

Fintiri formally assumes APC leadership in Adamawa, promising cohesion, development, and renewed energy for party success. Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has formally assumed leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. The ceremony, held in Yola, was supervised by APC North East Vice Chairman, Comrade Mustapha Salihu, and...

Amupitan Appeals To NPC for Support To Rebuild Trust, Ensure Credible 2027 Elections

NewsDeskNgMar 4, 2026March 4, 20260

INEC Chairman Amupitan urges National Peace Committee, parties, and stakeholders to restore voter confidence ahead of 2027. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has appealed to National Peace Committee (NPC) and other critical stakeholders to intensify efforts to rebuild public trust and strengthen peaceful participation in Nigeria’s electoral process ahead of...

Policy Storm: Protesters Demand Exit of NAFDAC DG Over Sachet Alcohol Ban

SGF Akume Leads Nigeria’s Delegation To Jesse Jackson’s Burial in US

Security Agencies Lock Down Abuja As US-Israel-Iran War Escalates, US Embassy Suspends Visa Appointments

ADC Accuses FG Of Selective Justice In Malami, El-Rufai Cases

Fintiri: Presidency Should Remain In South In 2027

AbdulRazaq: Opposition Has Collapsed In Kwara, No Anointed APC Gubernatorial Candidate

APC Directs Swearing-In Of Executives After Nationwide Congresses

Alleged Terrorism Financing: Court Overrules Ex-AGF Malami, Son’s Lawyers, Asks Prosecution to Begin Trial March 10

Group Urges Tinubu to Review NAFDAC Leadership Over Alcohol Ban Policy

Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo Sues Social Crusader Owolemi for Alleged Cyberstalking

China-Nigeria Women’s Carnival Strengthens Cultural Ties at Lantern Festival in Abuja

Governor Fintiri Assumes Leadership Of APC In Adamawa, Pledges Unity And Party Strength

Amupitan Appeals To NPC for Support To Rebuild Trust, Ensure Credible 2027 Elections