Oborevwori, Okowa defect to APC with entire Delta PDP
Killings: Governors meet in Abuja today
INEC moves to legalise voting without PVC
NiMet workers’ strike disrupts flights, FG meets unions today
Dangote, Mikano, 103 others get FG’s tax waivers
Air Peace Suspends Flight Operations Nationwide Over NIMET Strike
Marwa insists on drug tests for corps members
Zamfara Assembly in crisis as parallel sittings emerge
Kano ‘healing water’ site demolished over fraud fears — Hisbah
Lagos LG chair aspirant withdraws for Obasa’s son
Thousands pay tributes at Pope Francis’ body’s public viewing
ECOWAS to relocate Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso offices
US indicts Nigerian for $690k scam, false citizenship claim
DID YOU KNOW?
- A Molotov cocktail, also known as a petrol bomb, is a hand-thrown incendiary weapon consisting of a frangible container filled with flammable substances and equipped with a wick. The wick is lit and the weapon is thrown, shattering and exploding on impact. It was named after Vyacheslav Molotov, a leading diplomat in the Soviet Union from the 1920s to 1950s.
- The shortest war in history, the Anglo-Zanzibar war, lasted 38 minutes.
Killings: Tinubu demands fresh security blueprint from intelligence chiefs
End Killings Now, Speakers Tell FG, Governors
Reps vow to tackle outdated maritime laws
Africa needs accurate data to develop, Jimoh Ibrahim tells World Bank
$2bn crude-for-loan: AGF promises Kyari probe amid rising protests
Court orders 54 banks to return N9.3bn stolen by hackers
Jude Okoye, Psquare’s elder brother, released from Ikoyi prison after N1.3bn fraud charge
40-year-old woman to face trial for raping Bauchi boy
Tinubu issues fresh security directives, says ‘enough is enough’ – Ribadu
Collateral damage: NAF donates cash, boreholes to affected families, communities
NSCDC detains officers accused of N5.2m extortion
Minister, others advocate mandatory female running mates for presidents, govs
Lokpobiri urges more Nigerians to acquire IOCs onshore assets
Applicants can access $25m from cabotage fund – Oyetola
FG eyes N1.2tn from bond market in Q2
PenCom recovers N1.58b from defaulting employer
Rice most seized commodity in Q1 – Customs
2,030,627 candidates to write UTME from Thursday
Nigeria to host first AfCFTA Hackathon
Minna designated as alternate airport to Abuja
FG moves to handover N5bn 10MW Katsina Windfarm to state govt
FG clean energy initiative targets 3m women
NiMet union grounds weather services in Abuja, PH, Kano, Enugu airports
Wike questions Julius Berger over alleged contract breach
Wike hails Okowa, Delta Governor over defection to APC
Suspected cultists shoot YABATECH student dead
Nursing students mourn classmate found dead in Cross River drainage
Your reforms inflict hunger, poverty on masses, NLC tells IMF delegation
Ijaw youths demand pipeline surveillance contract
UBA posts N189.8bn profit in Q1
MTN Nigeria eyes 12% GDP contribution
Bago, Overland Airways boss hail President on airport upgrade
Delta signs MoU with Xenergi to develop Kwale gas eco-industrial park
FX reforms, interest rate hike trigger Fitch Ratings credit upgrade
2027 power shift: Opposition weakens as more PDP govs, senators eye APC
Anti-party activities: Atiku, Wike should leave PDP immediately — Bode George
Malami, El-Rufai can’t speak for CPC, says forum
Kano Senator Sumaila dumps NNPP, rejoins APC
Osun Rep member Oke quits PDP
Chidoka endorses Soludo for re-election
Insecurity: Yobe remains one of the peaceful state in the country, says Gov Buni
Niger: Ban on motorcycles, tricycles not to punish citizens, says Bago
Niger gov backtracks on dreadlocks ban
Rivers protesters testing my will, Ibas warns
Delta gov lauds OFAAC for showcasing Anioma cultural heritage
Diri, Lokpobiri, PANDEF celebrate Bayelsa monarch at 90
Ogun supported fish farmers with N2.2bn – Abiodun
Zamfara factional Assembly rejects 2025 budget
Katsina Govt dedicates 30% of budget to climate action
Easter tragedy: Gombe donates N2m each to bereaved families
Lagos to eliminate malaria in 2027, says Health commissioner
Ojo, Ejirin general hospitals begin operations soon – LASG
Two killed, 20 farms destroyed in fresh Plateau attack
Kwara seeks identification of lifeless body recovered from Asa River
Council chairman escapes bandit attack in Sokoto village
Police detain prime suspects in Niger over vigilante member’s death
Mother seeks N22m for daughter suffering chronic kidney disease
TODAY IN HISTORY
- On this day in 1968, Czechoslovakia imposed military sanctions and suspended arms shipment to both the Republic of Biafra and the Nigerian government during the Civil War.
- On this day in 2013, 1129 people died in Bangladesh in the worst building collapse disaster in modern history. The building was used by clothing factories producing garments for western markets, highlighting the disastrous working conditions in the industry.