Bello El-Rufai thanks Peter Obi for repeatedly checking on his detained father, Nasir El-Rufai, and discusses support from other Nigerian political figures.
Month: September 2026
Tinubu’s UNGA Absence Did Not Affect Nigeria’s Position, Says Jimoh Ibrahim!
Nigeria’s UN envoy Jimoh Ibrahim says President Bola Tinubu’s absence from the 81st UN General Assembly did not affect Nigeria’s position or diplomatic representation.
US Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Resume Third-Country Deportations!
The US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to resume third-country deportations while it considers a legal challenge to the policy in December 2026.
Cross River Police Arrest Security Guard Over Alleged Sexual Assault of Five-Year-Old Pupil!
Cross River Police have arrested a 22-year-old security guard over the alleged sexual assault of a five-year-old pupil in Calabar as investigations continue.
Rooney Rejects Retrospective Man Utd Titles as He Backs Relegation for Man City!
Wayne Rooney says Manchester United should not receive Manchester City’s Premier League titles retrospectively, while backing severe punishment including possible relegation for City.
NCC Seeks Fresh Telecom Investment as Nigeria’s Data Consumption Rises Nearly 47%!
The NCC is seeking sustained investment in Nigeria’s telecom infrastructure after data consumption rose nearly 47% year-on-year to 1.66 million terabytes in July 2026.
Oyo NSCDC Denies Extortion Allegations as Officers Question Contributions for Commandant’s Birthday, Church Harvest!
The Oyo NSCDC faces allegations over personnel contributions linked to Commandant Augustine Padonu’s birthday and a church harvest, with the beat coordinator denying extortion.
Haaland Reaches 65 Norway Goals, Overtakes Ibrahimović and Draws Level With Drogba!
Erling Haaland has reached 65 international goals for Norway, surpassing Zlatan Ibrahimović and drawing level with Didier Drogba on the international scoring charts.
Ogun Police Command Honours 39 Officers for Distinguished Service, Recognises Retirees!
Ogun State Police Command has honoured 39 serving and retired officers for distinguished service, recognising their dedication, professionalism and contribution to policing.
BBNaija Removes Keivo From Finale Voting Poll After Physical Clash With Tram!
BBNaija removes Keivo from the Season 11 finale voting poll after his reported physical altercation with Tram, changing the final week of the competition.
Dangote Says Africa Could Largely End Fuel Imports by 2030 as $16bn Kenya Refinery Moves Forward!
Aliko Dangote says Africa could largely reduce fuel imports by 2030 as his $16bn, 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery project in Kenya moves toward construction.
RMD Celebrates Joke Silva at 65, Honouring Veteran Actress’ Legacy in Nollywood!
RMD celebrates Joke Silva at 65 as the veteran Nollywood actress marks another milestone in a decades-long career spanning theatre, television and film.
Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for National Research and Development Fund!
President Tinubu has transmitted the National Research and Development Fund Bill 2026 to the Senate, seeking a central framework for research financing and innovation in Nigeria.
How Kaduna Generated Nearly ₦220bn in Three Years Through Tax Reforms and Dialogue!
Kaduna generated nearly ₦220bn in internally generated revenue from 2023 to 2025. Weng Global explains how tax reforms, dialogue, technology and wider taxpayer coverage drove the growth.
Senate Urges FG to Rescue Abducted Victims, Strengthen Security in Vulnerable Communities!
The Nigerian Senate’s Northern Senators’ Forum has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to rescue abducted victims and strengthen security in vulnerable communities following attacks in Niger State.