Osun: Adeleke reports Oyetola to EFCC over alleged stolen funds
The Osun State Government has formally petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to investigate the immediate past governor and current Minister of Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, over the alleged…
FG announces facilities for free obstetric care, VVF surgeries [Full list]
The Federal government of Nigeria has announced facilities for free comprehensive emergency obstetric care and vesicovaginal fistula, VVF surgeries. The government enlisted 154 health facilities across Nigeria for free treatment…
Alaafin-designate begins traditional rites, declares 22-day curfew
The Alaafin of Oyo-designate, Akeem Owoade has declared a 22-day curfew in Oyo town ahead of his coronation, REPUBLICAN NIGERIA reports. The curfew will begin from 10pm to 4:30am for…
Tinubu gives ex-INEC Chairman Jega fresh appointment
President Bola Tinubu has appointed a former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Attahiru Jega, as Presidential adviser and coordinator of Presidential Livestock Reforms. Jega’s appointment was announced…
Nigerian students ask police to probe LASU graduate’s disappearance
The National Association of Ogun State Students, NAOSS, and the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Stakeholders in the state have called on the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to…
Oba of Benin axes 67 dukes
The Benin Traditional Council has announced that 67 Enigie in the Benin Kingdom have been suspended with immediate effect, REPUBLICAN NIGERIA reports. This was confirmed by the Secretary of the…
2027: Ningi joins Bauchi governorship race
The senator representing Bauchi Central, Ahmed Abdul Ningi of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has officially declared his intention to contest for the governorship of Bauchi State in 2027 under…
Nigeria’s Davido to feature on King Charles III’s Commonwealth Music playlist
Nigerian singer David Adeleke, often known as Davido, has been chosen as one of the featured artists on British monarch King Charles III’s playlist. The monarch revealed his broad musical…
APC begins screening of Anambra governorship aspirants
The Anambra State governorship screening and appeal committee set up by the All Progressives Congress to screen the party’s seven aspirants ahead of the April 5 primary election was officially…
Canada suspends imports from US pork processing plant
Canada on Friday suspended imports from the largest U.S. pork processing plant, a facility run by Smithfield Foods in Tar Heel, North Carolina. The suspension follows a heated trade dispute…