Finnish police arrest Simon Ekpa over terrorism charges
Ekpa’s terror charges: FG presses for extradition as IPOB disowns Biafra agitator
N’Assembly approves life sentences for drug offenders, passes RMAFC reform bill
Senate urges military to liberate two LGAs under Boko Haram rule in Borno
FG, govs decide on state police next week
FG plans rehabilitation of 5,120km pipelines
ASUU backs Tinubu as UNIZIK VC rejects sacking
Naira depreciates to N1,745/$ in parallel market
Only 3 out of 21 LGAs in Anambra open defecation-free, says UNICEF
Davido excited as he celebrates 32nd birthday with ₦300m donation
Edo Queens, FC Masar fight for CAF Women’s Champions League Bronze
Putin says Russia ‘has right’ to hit states whose weapons used against it
DID YOU KNOW?
- Nigerian author, Flora Nwapa (1931 – 1993), was the first African woman novelist to be published in the English language in Britain. Her first novel, Efuru, was published in 1966 by Heinemann, London, as part of the African Writers Series.
- Samsung translates to ‘three stars’ in Korean.
Tinubu mourns passing of elder statesman, Ahmadu Kurfi
Shettima: Nigerian youths indispensable to repositioning Africa
Tax reform bills: We’ll scrutinise, be on side of the people, NASS tells Govs
Senate Approves Tinubu’s Fresh $2.2bn Loan Request
Senate confirms Omolola Oloworaran as DG PENCOM
Reps to probe age falsification in MDAs
Reps reject bill seeking single six-year term, zonal rotation for president, governors
N/Assembly To Amend 161 Areas In 1999 Constitution – Kalu
Bamidele denies alleged brawl with Akpabio
A’Court nullifies Abuja judgment stopping Rivers LG poll
Terrorism: Presidency mum, DHQ thrilled over arrest of Simon Ekpa, 4 others
EFCC opposes Diezani’s suit to stop seized assets auction
State Police: NEC gives Kwara, FCT, Kebbi, Adamawa one week to submit position
47m Nigerians practice open defecation – Minister
AMAE 2024: Oyetola to lead industry stakeholders to 3rd Maritime Art Exhibition
715 INEC offices moved out of Local Govt Secretariats – Yakubu
FG terminates N740bn Abuja-Kaduna-Kano road contract
FG gets $500m W’Bank power loan
NEC moves to end grid collapses, forms electrification committee
NPC to tackle infant, maternal mortality
NPA MD emerges chairman of W’African ports
53.6% of households have access to electricity — NBS
Two-thirds of households lack money for healthy food — NBS survey
Over 13,000 pupils participate in ASSEP assessment
People criticising Tinubu’s administration are ignorant – Wike
Winners get N77m in Zenith Bank tech fair
Davido receives Escalade 600 luxury car as 32nd birthday gift
I can’t be removed through press statement, sacked UNIZIK VC replies presidency
UNIZIK VC: Odoh was never our tenure staff of Federal University Gusau – Registrar
Afenifere seeks govt’s help to stop crimes
Anti-Tinubu comments: ACF suspends chairman as Afenifere, others back President
Edo PDP, APC clash over secretariat vandalism
Rest 31-year presidential ambition, Bode George tells Atiku
Abiodun, Adebutu bicker over alleged mismanagement of N214bn Ogun LG funds
Sanwo-Olu presents N3tr budget estimates for 2025 to Assembly
Okpebholo raises panel to recover govt vehicles from Obaseki’s men
Gombe begins N28bn Assembly, high court complexes
Obasa dismisses governorship rumours as Sanwo-Olu presents 2025 budget
Abia police commissioner leads hunt for gunmen behind Ohafia attack
Kano releases 76 minor protesters to parents
Abia pensioners go spiritual over unpaid gratuities
Lagos driver jailed five years for inflicting harm on policeman
Man on murder trial arrested for allegedly impregnating 15-year-old daughter
How eight Ogun teenagers gang-raped 14-year-old – NSCDC
Unknown gunmen kill lawyer in Benue
TODAY IN HISTORY
- On this day in 1986, Mike Tyson won the World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight championship in a fight against Trevor Berbick. It made him world’s youngest heavyweight champion at the age of 20 years.