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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has broken its silence on the controversy involving Lere Olayinka, spokesman of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike. Olayinka had taunted Emeka Ike,…
June 2, 2026
· 4 min read
Plateau State teachers under the aegis of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), on Tuesday, staged a peaceful protest over insecurity and other challenges affecting their members nationwide. The protesters,…
June 2, 2026
· 2 min read
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has directed the House to revisit the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ bill.
June 2, 2026
· 4 min read
Each time dark clouds gather over Abuja, anxiety follows. For residents of Trademore Estate, Lugbe, Lokogoma, Galadimawa, Yangoji and several other flood-prone communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), rainfall…
June 2, 2026
· 7 min read
A tragic road accident on the Peki Road in the Volta Region has claimed the lives of 15 people in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
June 2, 2026
· 2 min read
A notorious bandit leader, Kachallah Muhammad, has established communication with relatives of the abducted retired senior military officer, Major General Rabe Abubakar Batsari, Daily Trust learnt on Monday. Sources told our…
June 2, 2026
· 3 min read
Cholera outbreak has killed more than 40 people and infected over 3,000 in 139 communities across seven local government areas of Borno State, Daily Trust gathered. This, according to government…
June 2, 2026
· 8 min read
Majority Chief Whip Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor has defended President John Mahama’s recent comments on the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill.
June 2, 2026
· 3 min read
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described President Bola Tinubu’s “30 percent approval rating after three years in office as proof that Nigerians have rejected his administration over worsening economic…
May 29, 2026
· 4 min read
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has asked former President Goodluck Jonathan to publicly dissociate himself from reports…
May 29, 2026
· 3 min read
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, threatened to shut down the premises of A Class Event Centre in Abuja…
May 29, 2026
· 4 min read
News
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has responded to remarks by Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, saying the former governor was once his political protégé. Ganduje,…
May 29, 2026
· 3 min read
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The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has advised Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to deal firmly with individuals who undermine his administration. Sanusi gave the counsel during his traditional…
May 29, 2026
· 2 min read
Banking and Finance
Businessman and President of Groupe Nduom, Papa Kwesi Nduom, has reiterated the group’s determination to resume operations after the Court of Appeal ordered the restoration of the licence of GN…
May 29, 2026
· 3 min read
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The path appears to have cleared for the immediate past Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, to emerge as the governorship candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC),…
May 29, 2026
· 3 min read
Editorial
Since 1999, May 29 has become a date for not only reflection on the democratic journey of Nigeria but also for a due review of legitimate demands and expectations by…
May 29, 2026
· 6 min read
Crime
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has announced the immediate promotion of five police officers following their exceptional and heroic role in the arrest of heavily armed…
May 28, 2026
· 3 min read
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday visited former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, at his residence in Abuja. The visit comes in the wake of…
May 28, 2026
· 2 min read
Africa
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has questioned the timing and approach of Ghana’s response to recent tensions involving Ghanaian nationals in South Africa, arguing that it risked escalating…
May 28, 2026
· 3 min read
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Kwankwasiyya leader and chieftain of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has tackled Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf over comments about the governor being his political stooge. Kwankwaso,…
May 28, 2026
· 2 min read
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By Abdullahi Izma Yamadi-Katsina A major fire outbreak razed shops at Katsina Central Market in the early hours of Wednesday. Goods and properties estimated to be worth hundreds of million…
May 28, 2026
· 3 min read
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Many residents and food vendors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concern over the continued rise in the cost of vegetables and other food items. They said that…
May 28, 2026
· 5 min read
Agriculture
Aspiring smallholder poultry farmers must understand that broiler, layer and noiler farming are distinct business models with different capital requirements, risk levels and market dynamics. The choice between raising broilers,…
May 28, 2026
· 5 min read
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LEAKED audios between two figures that NewZimbabwe.com managed to identify, have revealed businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei’s unimaginable hold on Zimbabwe’s arms of government, including President Emmerson Mnangagwa. A whistleblower, who claims…
May 28, 2026
· 4 min read
National
The Majority Chief Whip, Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, says Parliament could pass the reintroduced anti-LGBTQ bill within days once debate begins this week.
May 28, 2026
· 2 min read
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Moneyweb Opposition leaders in Zimbabwe have issued a stark warning to South Africa, saying the country can no longer look away from the deepening crisis north of its border. It…
May 28, 2026
· 7 min read
News
Thirteen days after the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Borno and Oyo states, the victims remain in captivity, with no contact from the abductors, heightening fears over their safety.…
May 28, 2026
· 14 min read
Business
Customers of the big four telecom operators in the country spent about N9 trillion on airtime for their voice calls and data in 2025, pushing up telecom operators’ revenue in…
May 28, 2026
· 7 min read
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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has been declared as winner of the Presidential Primary election of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Announcing the result at the Collation Centre in Abuja on…
May 28, 2026
· 3 min read
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Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of the President, has rejected the outcome of last week’s primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in some parts of Lagos State. During a meeting with…
May 28, 2026
· 2 min read
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Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has disclosed plans by his administration to send a bill to the State House of Assembly to prescribe appropriate punishment for informants aiding bandits.…
May 28, 2026
· 2 min read
Sports
For any Nigerian footballer, putting on the green and white jersey for the first time is a nerve-wrecking dream that can make or mar even the most talented player. Most…
May 27, 2026
· 3 min read
Africa
Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has disclosed that 26 Ghanaian prisoners were part of the first batch of 300 evacuees returned from South Africa on Wednesday, May 27, following…
May 27, 2026
· 2 min read
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Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, former Deputy Senate President, has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a letter to the Chairman of Orogun Ward 2, Ughelli North Local…
May 27, 2026
· 2 min read
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Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has assured Nigerians that the country’s security and economic challenges are not insurmountable, urging both leaders and followers to play their roles in finding…
May 27, 2026
· 2 min read
News
Today, May 27, 2026, corresponding to 10th Dhul Hijjah 1447 AH in the Islamic calendar, Muslims across Nigeria joined millions around the world to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, also known as Eid…
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
