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The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from the purported formation of a Biafra Government in Exile (BGIE), urging its members not to endorse or recognise what it described as the work of mischief-makers.

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from the purported formation of a Biafra Government in Exile (BGIE), urging its members not to endorse or recognise what it described as the work of mischief-makers.

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IPOB berates Biafra Government in Exile

byKehinde Kolawole

July 10, 2025

Three individuals, including a teenager and a state official, have reportedly been abducted by bandits in Gbugbu community, Edu Local Government Area, Kwara State.

Three individuals, including a teenager and a state official, have reportedly been abducted by bandits in Gbugbu community, Edu Local Government Area, Kwara State.

Metro

Bandits kidnap teenager, two others in Kwara

byKehinde Kolawole

July 10, 2025

The Nigerian Senate has appealed to the Federal Government to suspend the use of public funds for procuring electricity infrastructure that, in most cases, ends up as private assets controlled by electricity distribution companies (DISCOs).

The Nigerian Senate has appealed to the Federal Government to suspend the use of public funds for procuring electricity infrastructure that, in most cases, ends up as private assets controlled by electricity distribution companies (DISCOs).

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Senate kicks against using public funds for DISCO assets

byKehinde Kolawole

July 10, 2025

The Supreme Court has affirmed the victory of Governor Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2024 Edo State governorship election, dismissing the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo.

The Supreme Court has affirmed the victory of Governor Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2024 Edo State governorship election, dismissing the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo.

Top News

JUST IN: Supreme Court affirms Okpebholo’s election as Edo governor

byKehinde Kolawole

July 10, 2025

Senator Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, has issued a stern warning to Labour Party 2023 Presidential candidate, Peter Obi and other politicians to desist from holding membership in two political parties.

Senator Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, has issued a stern warning to Labour Party 2023 Presidential candidate, Peter Obi and other politicians to desist from holding membership in two political parties.

Politics

2027: Akpabio warns Obi, others against double allegiance

byKehinde Kolawole

July 10, 2025

The opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday intensified its effort to wrestle power from the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) with the official launch of its Benue State chapter.

The opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday intensified its effort to wrestle power from the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) with the official launch of its Benue State chapter.

Politics

2027: ADC launches Benue chapter

byKehinde Kolawole

July 10, 2025

The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has warned its citizens in Nigeria to desist from online fraud and any form of illicit activities capable of bringing the country's image into disrepute.

The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has warned its citizens in Nigeria to desist from online fraud and any form of illicit activities capable of bringing the country's image into disrepute.

World

China warns citizens against telecom, online fraud

byKehinde Kolawole

July 10, 2025

Yushau A. Shuaib, the CEO of PRNigeria, has formally petitioned the Inspector-General of Police to investigate allegations of cybercrime and digital rights violations by officials of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS).

Yushau A. Shuaib, the CEO of PRNigeria, has formally petitioned the Inspector-General of Police to investigate allegations of cybercrime and digital rights violations by officials of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS).

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PRNigeria CEO petitions police over NIPSS’ digital rights violations

byKehinde Kolawole

July 10, 2025

Dr. Farah Dagogo, a former Member of the House of Representatives, has described that the suspension of elected officials in Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a rape of democracy and a clear violation of the Nigerian Constitution.

Dr. Farah Dagogo, a former Member of the House of Representatives, has described that the suspension of elected officials in Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a rape of democracy and a clear violation of the Nigerian Constitution.

Politics

Tinubu’s actions in Rivers constitutes rape of democracy-Dagogo

byKehinde Kolawole

July 9, 2025

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says that his administration has ratified the purchase of two aircraft at the sum of ₦7,763,360,000 to combat kidnapping, banditry, and other insecurity issues.

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says that his administration has ratified the purchase of two aircraft at the sum of ₦7,763,360,000 to combat kidnapping, banditry, and other insecurity issues.

Inside Nigeria

Insecurity: Makinde earmarks N7.7b for aircraft acquisition

byKehinde Kolawole

July 9, 2025