Metro
Five lives lost in Adamawa road accident
A road accident on the Yola-Mubi road in Adamawa has resulted in the deaths of four NYSC members and a soldier. The vehicles collided head-on, leading to a fire.
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Politics
Labour Party Picks Candidates for 2027 Elections in Anambra
The Labour Party in Anambra has completed its primary elections for the 2027 general elections, selecting candidates for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Metro
Seven dead, 50 huts destroyed in Bauchi farmers and herders fight
Seven people have died in a clash between farmers and herders in Bauchi State. About 50 huts were destroyed in the violence, prompting police intervention.
Metro
Congolese man guilty of murdering Nigerian student in UK
Benjamin Katabana has been found guilty of murdering Uchenna Okirie, a Nigerian student, during a stabbing incident in Norwich, England.
Metro
Tricycle rider kills partner, leaves body with kids in Rivers
A tricycle rider allegedly killed his partner during a fight in Rivers State, leaving her body with their two young children. The incident has shocked the local community.
Politics
APC Rejects Fake List of Senatorial Candidates Online
The APC has dismissed a fake list of its senatorial candidates circulating on social media, urging the public to disregard it. The party emphasizes that only authorized channels can announce official candidates.
Metro
Gas Leak: 69 Ogun Students Treated and Discharged as Investigations Continue
All 69 students affected by a gas leak in Ogun State have been treated and discharged. Investigations into the source of the leak are still in progress.
Politics
Lagos State Starts New Reporting System for Sustainability
The Lagos State Government has launched a new sustainability reporting system aimed at improving transparency and aligning with global standards. This initiative reflects the state's commitment to better governance.
Politics
Police wins court cases worth ₦2bn in fraud crackdown
The Nigeria Police Force has won key court cases against financial crimes, including a ₦2 billion asset seizure. The main suspect faces serious charges.
Politics
House of Reps Dispute: MP Disowns Ugochinyere's Nomination
A new dispute in the House of Representatives arises as MP Philip Agbese denies supporting Ikenga Ugochinyere's nomination for minority leader, claiming forgery.
Politics
Women Face Barriers in 2027 Party Primaries, Say Advocates
A review shows that gaps in the Electoral Act and high nomination fees are blocking women from becoming candidates in the 2027 elections. Advocates call for reforms.
Metro
APRA and NAMPA Team Up for Communication Conference in Namibia
APRA and NAMPA have signed an MoU to co-host the 2026 Effective Communicators Conference in Namibia. The event aims to enhance communication strategies across Africa.