72 m. ago 21 Lives Lost In Deadly Head On Collision On Zaria–Kano Expressway

A fatal road crash along the Zaria–Kano highway on Sunday, July 6, 2025, claimed the lives of 21 people, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Kano Sector Command. The accident occurred at about 8:23 a.m. at Kasuwar Dogo, Dakatsalle, involving a DAF Trailer (GWL 422 ZE) and a Toyota Hummer Bus (KMC 171 […] The post 21 Lives Lost In Deadly Head On Collision On Zaria–Kano Expressway appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Former Benue Governor’s Aide, Okoh Lawrence Resigns From PDP

Comrade Okoh Lawrence, a former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor of Benue State, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), signaling a notable political shift within Ehaje Ward 11 of Ogbadibo Local Government Area. Lawrence’s resignation was contained in a letter dated July 5, 2025, and addressed to the PDP Chairman […] The post Former Benue Governor’s Aide, Okoh Lawrence Resigns From PDP appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago APM rejects coalition, urges Nigerians to beware of Aregbesola’s crusade

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Allied Peoples Movement (APM), has called on Nigerians to reject the crusade of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola who had made all his money under the All Progressives Congress (APC) and led Osun State into an indebted state. The Chairman of APM in Osun, Hon. Adewale Adebayo, in a statement on […] The post APM rejects coalition, urges Nigerians to beware of Aregbesola’s crusade appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Natasha: Senate yet to receive CTC of judgment — Senator Adaramodu

Tribune Online Natasha: Senate yet to receive CTC of judgment — Senator Adaramodu “Members can be sanctioned but it must not be excessive to the extent that it deprives the people she is representing.” Natasha: Senate yet to receive CTC of judgment — Senator Adaramodu Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Edo: Okpebholo approves ₦1 billion annual bursary for tertiary students

By Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved the sum of ₦1 billion as bursary support for students of Edo State origin in tertiary institutions across the country. The Governor, during a town hall meeting with young people in Edo State recently, pledged to look into a passionate request made by various […] The post Edo: Okpebholo approves ₦1 billion annual bursary for tertiary students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Ondo: Police dismantle robbery syndicate, arrest murder suspect

Tribune Online Ondo: Police dismantle robbery syndicate, arrest murder suspect The Ondo State Police Command has said significant security breakthroughs have been recorded in the state in the last two weeks, including the arrest of a notorious armed robbery syndicate, suspected cultists, and fraudsters. Ondo: Police dismantle robbery syndicate, arrest murder suspect Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Police Declare 2 LG Appointees Wanted Over Attempted Murder In Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has declared two senior political appointees of Ahoada-East local government area wanted over alleged attempt to murder the Sole Administrator of the council, Hon. Goodluck Iheanachor. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Sunday, stated that the suspects – […]

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11 h. ago Coalition illogical, driven by personal ambition – Bode George

Tribune Online Coalition illogical, driven by personal ambition – Bode George Elder statesman and founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has criticised former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and former Senate President, David Mark for “messing up” the PDP and aligning with the Alliance for Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition. He said the coalition is driven by personal ambition, not the collective interest […] Coalition illogical, driven by personal ambition – Bode George Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Ekiti Guber: PDP Aspirant, Fayose Knocks Gov Oyebanji, Vows To Unseat Him In 2026

A governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Emmanuel Fayose, has berated Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s led administration over what he described as ‘poor governance ‘. Mr. Fayose, who is aspiring under the umbrella of Peoples Democratic Party, also expressed confidence in unseating ruling All Progressive Congress in the forthcoming 2026 gubernatorial election. The PDP’s chieftain led this […] The post Ekiti Guber: PDP Aspirant, Fayose Knocks Gov Oyebanji, Vows To Unseat Him In 2026 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago No Plan To Replace Ailing Deputy Gov With Lawson – Taraba Govt

The Taraba State government has said the deployment of Dr Lawson Emmanuel to the ailing deputy governor’s office is neither a replacement nor a usurpation of the deputy governor’s mandate but a stop-gap measure to ensure that the office continues to function effectively in the interest of governance and service delivery to the people of […]

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15 h. ago “I Swear To God, If Elected, Corrupt Individuals Will Be Punished ” – Atiku Tells Coalition Group

Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar has hinted on running for presidency in 2027, vowing that corrupt politicians will be severely punished if elected. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had reported that the former presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, including some politicians, dumped the major opposition party to join Africa Democratic Congress. Atiku, former senate president, […] The post “I Swear To God, If Elected, Corrupt Individuals Will Be Punished ” – Atiku Tells Coalition Group appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago I was the first graduate in my father’s village —Mautin, Deputy Executive Secretary, UBEC

Tribune Online I was the first graduate in my father’s village —Mautin, Deputy Executive Secretary, UBEC Razaq Olajuwon Mautin is the Deputy Executive Secretary of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). He went down memory lane in this interview by SEGUN KASALI, narrating how his first day as a youth corps member came with a lot of emotions. HOW interesting was growing up in Badagry? It was very interesting. I did my […] I was the first graduate in my father’s village —Mautin, Deputy Executive Secretary, UBEC Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Villa Forces Prevented Osinbajo From Implementing Ideas– Galadima’s Daughter

Former presidential aide and daughter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) chieftain, Buba Galadima, Zainab, has revealed that some forces in the Presidential Villa prevented former vice president Yemi Osinbajo from implementing ideas. Zainab, who was a guest on a Mic-On, a political and current affairs podcast anchored by media practitioner, Seun Okinbaloye, also […]

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20 h. ago Nigeria faces starvation crisis as UN food programme runs out of money and supplies

More than a million people in Nigeria are at risk of starvation after the World Food Programme (WFP) announced it read more Nigeria faces starvation crisis as UN food programme runs out of money and supplies

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30 h. ago Texas flooding: Death toll rises to 27, including nine children

Tribune Online Texas flooding: Death toll rises to 27, including nine children More than 850 people have been rescued so far, including over 160 by air. Texas flooding: Death toll rises to 27, including nine children Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Ondo: Police rescue 40 trafficked Ghanaians, dismantle human trafficking syndicate

Tribune Online Ondo: Police rescue 40 trafficked Ghanaians, dismantle human trafficking syndicate Tragedy struck Yakasai Quarters in Kano Municipal Local Government Area in the early hours of Friday following a violent home invasion by suspected armed robbers, which left at least three people with gunshot wounds. Ondo: Police rescue 40 trafficked Ghanaians, dismantle human trafficking syndicate Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Judiciary, Legislature Have Become Servants Of The Executive – Buba Galadima

Chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has declared that Nigeria’s judiciary and legislature have lost their independence and are now mere appendages of the executive arm of government. Galadima made the remark during an interview on Arise TV on Saturday, stressing that Nigeria’s major issue is not the constitution but the […] The post Judiciary, Legislature Have Become Servants Of The Executive – Buba Galadima appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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32 h. ago Ekiti 2026: I’m contesting to bring prosperity — Emmanuel Fayose

Tribune Online Ekiti 2026: I’m contesting to bring prosperity — Emmanuel Fayose The governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2026 election in Ekiti State, Otunba Emmanuel Fayose, has revealed that his intention to contest next year’s poll is to deploy his experience in the private sector to bring prosperity to the state. Ekiti 2026: I’m contesting to bring prosperity — Emmanuel Fayose Tribune Online

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34 h. ago Constitutional review: Ibibios oppose creation of Obolo state from A’Ibom

We must have Obolo state – Obolos insist  From Isaac Job, Uyo The Ibibios have opposed the demand for the creation of an Obolo state from Akwa Ibom state, saying they will not concede any part of their land currently occupied by the Obolo people. This was the position of the Ifim Ibom Ibibio, the […] The post Constitutional review: Ibibios oppose creation of Obolo state from A’Ibom appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya receives Senator Orji Kalu at Government House ahead of Honorary Award

The ExecutiveGovernor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Saturday morning received Senator Orji Uzor Kalu at the Government House, Gombe, ahead of a major academic honour. Senator Kalu, a former Governor of Abia State and lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District at the Nigerian Senate, arrived at exactly 10:30 a.m. to a warm reception […] The post Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya receives Senator Orji Kalu at Government House ahead of Honorary Award appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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