JUST IN: Multiple Bomb Blasts Rock Maiduguri (PHOTOS)

While official casualty figures are still being compiled, videos emerging from the scenes show a devastating impact, with many victims being rushed to hospitals in private vehicles and ambulances.
Group Gives BEDC 21 Days Ultimatum, Threatens To Picket Company Over Estimated Billings, Epileptic Power Supply

“We therefore issue a 21-day ultimatum to BEDC and relevant authorities to prevail on BEDC to address all issues and challenges of Edo people as it concerns the pains of the people else we shall commence the effective picketing of all BEDC offices in Edo state including their headquarters. A stitch in time saves nine”, Ogbidi said.
Edo APC Protests Alleged Imposition Of Council Chairman, Fingers Ex-deputy Governor

The group further argued that imposing an opposition member on the local government because of what they described as a “maternal relationship” was unacceptable and undermined party unity.
JUST IN: Tinubu Swears in Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance

Oyedele, a respected tax policy expert and former chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, took the oath administered by the appropriate government authority before formally signing the oath register.
Asoro Family Apologises Over Son’s Role in Viral Igbinedion School Assault

The family offered a direct apology to the victim and his family, stating that no child deserves to be treated in such a manner. They also extended their apologies to the management, teachers, parents, and students of Igbinedion Education Centre for the distress and negative attention the incident had brought to the school community.
“I Sold Newspapers to Pay My School Fees,” Says Ex-PFN President Felix Omobude

Omobude narrated how he also went to pluck cherry while his mates were all in school just because his parents could not afford it.
BREAKING: APC Gains Momentum as Four Reps Dump PDP, LP for Ruling Party

The defections were officially announced during plenary, signaling another shift in the political alignment within the lower legislative chamber. The lawmakers cited political realignment and the need to work more closely with the ruling party as part of the reasons for their decision.
Infantino Gives Green Light for Iran to Play at 2026 World Cup after Meeting with Trump

Infantino disclosed the development following a meeting with Trump, during which they discussed preparations for the upcoming tournament co-hosted by the US, Mexico, and Canada set to kick off in just over 90 days.
Keyamo Directs Resumption of Hybrid Payment System at Nigeria’s Airport Gates

The minister emphasized that the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and other relevant stakeholders must ensure full compliance with the directive across all designated international and domestic terminals.
BREAKING: Defence Minister Summons Service Chiefs Over Deadly Terrorist Attacks on Military Bases

The high-level meeting, currently taking place at the Ministry of Defence Headquarters in Abuja, brought together key figures within Nigeria’s security architecture to deliberate on the worsening security situation and chart a renewed strategy against insurgent groups operating in the region.