National Moon Sighting Committee agrees on physical sighting
General News
February 4, 2026
National Moon Sighting Committee agrees on physical sighting
*Reaffirms Sultan of Sokoto’s announcement as central to unity of Nigerian Muslims *Says technology aids process but cannot replace physical…
What Atiku Abubakar, Yari had at Abuja Airport was chance encounter — Aide
General News
February 3, 2026
What Atiku Abubakar, Yari had at Abuja Airport was chance encounter — Aide
By SUMAYYAH ADEFAKA Former Vice President of Nigeria and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, did…
Army recalibrates strategy to tackle Nigeria’s security threats — COAS
Africa
February 3, 2026
Army recalibrates strategy to tackle Nigeria’s security threats — COAS
By SUMAYYAH ADEFAKA The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, said the Nigerian Army deliberately recalibrated its…
Our call for Amupitan’s removal as INEC Chairman not against Christian appointment, Shari’ah Council clarifies
General News
February 3, 2026
Our call for Amupitan’s removal as INEC Chairman not against Christian appointment, Shari’ah Council clarifies
*Denies religious bias, insists current INEC chairman must go By KEMI KASUMU The Council alleged that the brief linked current…
De Renaissance Patriots Foundation pays condolence visit to Ojora Royal Family
General News
February 3, 2026
De Renaissance Patriots Foundation pays condolence visit to Ojora Royal Family
*Erelu Ojora, Toyin Saraki commend Group for upholding values of indigenous Lagosians By BASHIR ADEFAKA Responding, the widow, Erelu Oju’Olape…
NECO release 2025 results, records over 80% pass rate as malpractice cases rise
Africa
February 3, 2026
NECO release 2025 results, records over 80% pass rate as malpractice cases rise
By SUMAYYAH ADEFAKA The National Examinations Council has announced the release of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External…
DSS arraigns Malami, son for financing terrorism, firearms possession
Africa
February 3, 2026
DSS arraigns Malami, son for financing terrorism, firearms possession
By SUMAYYAH ADEFAKA The Department of State Services has arraigned former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son,…
Obasanjo, Osoba, others celebrate Ogun at 50
Africa
February 3, 2026
Obasanjo, Osoba, others celebrate Ogun at 50
*Gov declares public holiday By SUMAYYAH ADEFAKA Activities marking the 50th anniversary of the creation of Ogun State continued yesterday…
FG launches free financial literacy training for 10 million Nigerians
Africa
February 3, 2026
FG launches free financial literacy training for 10 million Nigerians
By SUMAYYAH ADEFAKA The Federal Government on Monday has launched a free nationwide training programme for 10 million Nigerians on…
FG moves to turn livestock sector into economic growth engine
Africa
February 3, 2026
FG moves to turn livestock sector into economic growth engine
By SUMAYYAH ADEFAKA The Federal Government has inaugurated a new Technical Sub-Committee under the National Economic Council (NEC) to accelerate…