The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old dismissed police officer, Haruna Haggai, for allegedly impersonating security personnel, snatching motorcycles, and extorting residents in Minna. Haggai was apprehended on January 16, 2026, at about 10 p.m. at his residence in
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Power distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria have rejected the Federal Government’s proposed free electricity meter programme, raising fresh concerns over efforts to close the country’s metering gap and curb estimated billing. The DisCos, under the umbrella of the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED), argued that the plan was not adequately discussed
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, alongside Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, on Friday formally received former National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Emmanuel Enoidem, into the All Progressives Congress (APC). The reception took place at a political rally in Utu Etim Ekpo, Etim Ekpo Local Government Area of […]
Traditional Rulers in Akwa Ibom State have pledged their support for the reelection of President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Governor Umo Eno ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Traditional Rulers comprising Paramount Rulers, Clan, Village and Family Heads and their spouses drawn from Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District made the declaration at […]
Activities at the Kano State Government House took a dramatic political turn on Monday as flags and banners of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were mounted ahead of the expected defection of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to the ruling party. Early morning developments around the Government House showed visible preparations, with APC insignia prominently displayed, […]
The House of Representatives has distanced itself from an ad-hoc committee set up by the Minority Caucus to probe alleged changes in sections of the newly passed tax laws. In a statement, the House Spokesman, Akin Rotimi, clarified that the power to constitute an ad-hoc committee for oversight purposes lies exclusively with the Speaker and […]











