Plateau State Government Impose 48 Hours Curfew On Jos North LGA

Gunmen have attacked the Gari Ya Waye community, Angwan Rukuba of Jos North local government area on Sunday, 29th March 2026, resulting in the deaths of five persons and several others sustained varying degrees of injuries. The Plateau State Government has imposed a 48-hour curfew across the LGA. It was gathered that the assailants stormed the community on a tricycle popularly known as a Keke Napep, opened fire, resulting in casualties. The announcement of the...

Tinubu Calls for Party Unity, Defends Reforms at APC Convention

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday urged unity within the ruling APC, defended his sweeping economic and electoral reforms, and positioned the party at the center of Nigeria’s democratic stability and long-term prosperity at the party’s 2026 national convention in Abuja. Read the full text of the President’s speech at the national convention of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) held at the Eagles Square, Abuja on Friday, 27 March 2027. Today, I stand before you with...

APC Reconstitutes NWC as Yilwatda Retains Chairmanship at 2026 Convention

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reconstituted its National Working Committee (NWC) at its 2026 national convention in Abuja, reaffirming Nentawe Yilwatda as national chairman and Ajibola Basiru as national secretary. The convention, held at Eagle Square, was attended by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice-President Kashim Shettima, governors, lawmakers and party stakeholders. Delegates adopted a consensus list for the party’s leadership, a move party leaders say was designed to sustain unity and avoid internal disputes....

Political Brouhaha: Kano deputy governor resigns 

The Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Gwarzo has resigned his position, describing it as a difficult but necessary step taken in the interest of governance and stability. The announcement of the Deputy Governor’s resignation was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the spokesperson of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Dr. Habibu Sale Mohammed. The group disclosed that the resignation would take effect later in the day, bringing an end to Gwarzo’s tenure in office....

CDHR Warns Parties on Fielding Candidates With Questionable Character

… Charges Anti-Graft Agencies To Beam Searchlight On Outgoing Govs, Others LAGOS – The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), has warned political parties against fielding individuals with criminal records, questionable credentials, or those who have previously failed the Nigerian people in positions of trust. The pro-democracy organisation, in a statement on Friday, jointly signed by its National President, Comrade ‘Yinka Folarin, and National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Adewunmi Adesina, noted that it’s imperative...

North Central APC Endorses Tinubu as Sole Candidate for 2027 Election

Leaders of the North Central chapter of the All Progressives Congress have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as their sole candidate for the 2027 presidential election. The endorsement was announced on Wednesday at the party’s regional congress in Lafia and was unanimously adopted by stakeholders across the zone. The motion was moved by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, and seconded by Abdullahi Sule, Governor of Nasarawa State, before being approved...

IGP Submits State Police Framework to Senate Committee

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has submitted a comprehensive framework for the establishment of state police to the National Assembly. The document was presented to the Deputy President of the Senate, Barau I. Jibrin, on Thursday, who chairs the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution. According to a statement by his media aide, Ismail Mudashir, the 75-page report was delivered on behalf of the IGP by Olu Ogunsakin, head of...

Nigeria Beats Iran 2–1 in international friendly

Nigeria’s Super Eagles returned to winning ways on Friday with a 2–1 victory over Iran national football team in an international friendly in Antalya, Turkey. Goals from Moses Simon and Akor Adams secured the win in a match played at the home ground of Antalyaspor. Nigeria started brightly and took the lead in the sixth minute when Simon cut in from the left and fired past Iran’s goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand. Despite dominating large spells of...

Dr. Ijeoma Arodiogbu re-emerge as APC’s South East National Vice Chairman

The All Progressives Congress (APC)  has re-elected Dr. Ijeoma Arodiogbu as the South-East National Vice Chairman during the APC South-East Zonal Congress held at the Presidential Hotel, Enugu. Arodiogbu was returned alongside other zonal executives; Innocent Itapi as Secretary; Ernest Ogbonna as Legal Adviser; Henry Onwughaluonye as Publicity Secretary; Chima Ogbonnaya Youth Leader; Stanley Nwachukwu PWD Leader, and Oby Aji as the Women Leader. Dr. Arodiogbu speaking after his emergence as Vice Chairman expressed gratitude...

Kibiya LG Secretary Regain Freedom From Captivity 

The Administrative Secretary of Kibiya Local Government Area of Kano State, Hamza Durya, who was kidnapped recently had been rescued by operatives of DSS. Mr Durya was kidnapped at his residence in Durya village, Kibiya LGA, prompting the immediate mobilisation of security agencies across the state to secure his release and apprehend those responsible. According to reports, operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), Kano Command, successfully rescued the victim and arrested two suspected...

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