Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar urges Muslims to respect other faiths and says nobody should be forced to embrace Islam at the NSCIA General Assembly in Abuja.
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Amaechi Sets ₦600 Petrol Price as Condition to Leave Atiku Ticket and Campaign for Tinubu!
Rotimi Amaechi says he will withdraw from Atiku Abubakar’s ADC ticket and campaign for Bola Tinubu if petrol falls to ₦600 per litre.
Evening Recap: Suspect Explains Girlfriend’s Death as D’Banj Donates Three Campaign Vehicles in Osun!
Evening recap of major Nigerian developments, including an Enugu murder investigation involving an alleged HIV dispute and D’Banj’s donation of three campaign vehicles to Osun politician Pelumi Olajengbesi.
Niger Mining Crisis: How Child Labour Is Pulling Boys Out of School!
Niger State faces growing concerns over children leaving school for artisanal mining, highlighting the need for stronger child labour enforcement, education support and alternative livelihoods.
Taiwan Receives First Two US-Made F-16V Fighter Jets as 66-Jet Programme Moves Forward!
Taiwan has received its first two US-made F-16V Block 70 fighter jets from a $8 billion programme for 66 aircraft, strengthening its air force amid continuing tensions with China.
EY Alumni Week: Experts Call for Responsible Governance as Agentic AI Reshapes Business!
EY Nigeria Alumni Week experts have urged businesses to adopt agentic AI responsibly, with clear governance, defined authority, data controls and human oversight.
Wilfred Ndidi Withdraws From Nigeria’s Russia Friendly Ahead of October 6 Clash!
Wilfred Ndidi has reportedly withdrawn from Nigeria’s October 6 international friendly against Russia, with the reason for his absence yet to be confirmed.
Hrgovic Calls for Itauma Rematch, Vows More Aggressive Performance as IBF Champion!
Filip Hrgovic has called for a rematch with Moses Itauma after becoming IBF heavyweight champion, saying he can deliver a more aggressive performance.
Tolu Bankole Urges Nigerians to Support Tinubu’s Economic Reforms as Nigeria Marks 66th Independence!
APC chieftain Tolu Bankole urges Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, citing GDP growth, inflation trends and ongoing fiscal and financial-sector changes.
Plateau Governor Pardons 130 Inmates, Commutes Four Death Sentences to Life Imprisonment!
Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang has pardoned 130 inmates and commuted four death sentences to life imprisonment after consulting the State Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy.
US Government AI Chatbot Changes Political Answers After Contradicting Trump Claims!
The US government’s America.gov AI chatbot changed some political responses after initially providing government-sourced answers that contradicted several claims associated with Donald Trump.
Nigeria at 66: Bamidele Urges Politicians to Put National Peace Ahead of 2027 Ambitions!
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele has urged Nigerian politicians to avoid inflammatory rhetoric and prioritise peace, unity and lawful political competition ahead of the 2027 elections.
Benue NDC Ward Chairman Igbu Terhemen Dies After Alleged Attack in Makurdi!
Igbu Terhemen, the NDC chairman of Fiidi Council Ward in Makurdi, Benue State, has died after he was reportedly found unconscious near his residence following an alleged attack.
Tinubu Rules Out Return to Fuel Subsidy, Says Nigeria Must Sustain Economic Reforms!
President Bola Tinubu has ruled out a return to Nigeria’s petrol subsidy regime, defending economic reforms while promoting CNG and other measures to reduce transportation costs.
Ogun 2027: PDP Rejects Adebutu Eligibility Claims, Calls Them APC-Linked Smear Campaign!
Ogun PDP has rejected claims challenging Oladipupo Adebutu’s eligibility for the 2027 governorship election, saying he remains a registered party member and that the nomination process complied with electoral requirements.