Lagos APC Schedules State Congress for Tuesday
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos has confirmed that its 2026 State Congress will take place on Tuesday, March 3. According to an official notice released on Monday by the Chairman of the Lagos State Congress Committee, the event will be held at Mobolaji Johnson Stadium by 10 a.m. The statement read, “Pursuant to […]
Iran Confirms Death of Supreme Leader’s Wife After U.S.-Israeli Strikes
She was said to have succumbed to her injuries on Monday. However, Israel’s The Times of Israel reported her age as 78, noting that she and Khamenei were married in 1964.
Iran Confirms Death of Supreme Leader’s Wife After U.S.-Israeli Strikes
Iranian state media has reported the death of Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, wife of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, following injuries sustained during recent U.S.-Israeli airstrikes. According to Iran’s state television outlet Press TV, Bagherzadeh, 79, had been in a coma since Saturday after the strikes that reportedly killed Khamenei. She was said to have succumbed […]
JUST IN: Dangote Petroleum Refinery Raises Petrol Ex-Depot Price Amid Crude Surge
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from N774 to N875 per litre, a N101 hike, following a surge in global crude oil prices above $80 per barrel. The new pricing takes immediate effect, according to a senior official of the Lekki-based refinery, who […]
US Congress Push Back as Trump Launches Unauthorized Strikes on Iran
“This is a disaster, it is illegal, and the president is obligated under the Constitution to come to Congress and ask for an authorization of military force,” one Democratic senator said, calling for Congress to return to Washington immediately rather than wait until its scheduled return.
Tinubu Chairs Police Council Meeting to Confirm New IGP
President Bola Tinubu is presiding over a meeting of the Nigeria Police Council at the Presidential Villa in Abuja to formalise the appointment of Acting Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu as the substantive head of the force. The closed-door meeting, which began at noon on Monday, follows the resignation of former Inspector-General of Police Kayode […]
NBA Calls for Forensic Checks Ahead of 2027 Elections
Nigeria’s main legal body and a leading forensic institute are calling for the use of scientific forensic analysis to verify candidates’ credentials ahead of the country’s 2027 general elections. The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria (CIFCFIN) say stronger verification systems are needed to protect […]
NELFUND Extends Loan Application Registration Deadline to Undisclosed Date
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved an extension of its Student Loan Application Portal to an undisclosed date following a surge in applications from students across the country. This was disclosed in a statement by Mrs. Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, Director of Strategic Communications at NELFUND. According to the Fund Commission, the reason for the extension was rooted on […]
Why Families Reject Rescued Trafficked Victims In Edo Revealed ….As Agency Says It Rescued 365 Women, 20 Children, Eight Men In 2025
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State Migration Agency has given the reason behind the rejection of many human trafficking rescued victims by their family members when they returned, saying that, it is because they didn’t come with money. The Director-General of the agency, Mr Lucky Agazuma, disclosed this while addressing journalists after a stakeholders’ dialogue […]
Wike Slams Amaechi, Opposition Over ‘Hypocrisy’ on 2026 Electoral Act
The debate over Nigeria’s new Electoral Act 2026 has taken a sharper turn, with Nyesom Wike accusing former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi and other opposition figures of double standards, Truth live news international reports. Speaking on Monday, Wike pointed to past government decisions, noting that Amaechi had once opposed electronic transmission of election results […]