Marwa Lunches Neem Tree Dialogue, Calls For Stronger Community Action Against Drug Abuse
By Sani Aliyu, Zaria The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, retired Brigadier-General Muhammad Buba Marwa, has called for stronger community action to address drug abuse and other threats to the rights and wellbeing of children.…
Gboko imposes curfew after protest turns violent
…Council suspends BEMOA leadership …Protesters burn two Civil Protection Guards vehicles The Gboko Local Government Council in Benue State has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the area following unrest that erupted after the killing of a commercial…
THE GREAT DECEPTION: HOW “CHRISTIAN GENOCIDE” BECAME A PATHWAY TO NIGERIA’S OIL AND SOLID MINERALS
By Mustapha Gembu This is exactly what we were telling them: America has nothing to do with our skin colour, ethnicity, and religious affiliations, but with how to achieve its selfish interests. They didn’t listen. Instead of reasoning with us,…
Customs Hands Over Seized Contrabands To NDLEA, NAFDAC Others In Kebbi
By Kabir Dan-Katsina, Birnin Kebbi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Area Command in Kebbi State has handed over seized harmful insecticides, cannabis and live ammunition to the officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), National Food…
Election Results: INEC’s Position, The Law And Practice In Other Democracies
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has urged media organisations to resist declaring privately collated results in the 2027 general election. He made the call at a national stakeholders’ meeting in…
Petrol Subsidy: The Tinubu Government Now Clutching On Straws
By Uche Diala After weeks of shopping for and cooking a response to the master stroke Atiku production subsidy plan, today, we heard what the Tinubu administration has managed to come up with after nearly 4 years and it is an insult. Read your Minister…
Hardship: FG proposes N1,350 ceiling for petrol ex-gantry price
The Federal Government is planning to negotiate a ceiling of N1,350 per litre on the ex-gantry cost of petrol in a move aimed at shielding pump prices from fluctuations in global crude oil prices and exchange rates. Taiwo Oyedele, Minister of Finance and…
BREAKING: FG Announces 30-Day Discount On NNPC Petrol
The Federal Government has announced a 30-day discount on petrol sold by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), with public transport operators to receive priority under the arrangement. Politics Nigeria reports that the Minister of…
NAFDAC DG Explains How Drug Cabals Took Root At Nigeria’s Ports
According to report by the Nigerian Tribune on Thursday, October 8, 2026, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has said the agency’s seven-year absence from Nigeria’s…
Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records 263 Deaths, 1,115 Confirmed Cases In 2026
Nigeria has recorded 1,115 confirmed cases of Lassa fever and 263 deaths across 24 states and 119 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in 2026, with the disease maintaining a higher fatality rate than the corresponding period last year. The Nigeria Centre for…