ADC Leaders Attack Tinubu Over Hardship
By Our Correspondent National News – Leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), including former Senate President David Mark, ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola, on Tuesday criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration over worsening insecurity and economic hardship in Nigeria. The remarks were made during the party’s national convention held […]
Troops Kill Bandits, Rescue Hostages in Bauchi
By Our Correspondent National News – The Nigerian Army has confirmed a major security breakthrough in Bauchi State, where troops eliminated several bandits and rescued kidnapped victims during a coordinated military operation. The clearance mission, carried out under Operation WUTAN DAJI, targeted criminal hideouts in Kumbodoro Forest and nearby communities, aiming to restore safety and […]
Shettima Defends N68tn Budget Expansion
By Our Correspondent National News – Vice President Kashim Shettima has defended Nigeria’s proposed N68 trillion 2026 budget, rejecting calls for a leaner fiscal plan and insisting that a larger, forward-looking budget is necessary to drive economic growth and improve citizens’ living standards. He spoke on Tuesday in Abuja at a National Policy Dialogue organised […]
Lagos Unveils Industrial Plan for Economic Growth
By Our Correspondent National News – The Lagos State Government on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, announced plans to introduce a new industrial policy aimed at boosting economic growth and strengthening Nigeria’s drive toward a $1 trillion economy. The disclosure was made in Lagos by the Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Mrs Folashade Ambrose, […]
Police Warn Against Violent Protests in Ogun
By Our Correspondent National News – The Ogun State Police Command has warned residents against engaging in violent protests and unlawful gatherings, confirming multiple arrests linked to recent unrest in Sagamu. The warning was issued on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, during a press briefing where Police Public Relations Officer, Oluseyi Babaseyi, spoke on behalf of […]
Tinubu Commissions New NRS Headquarters in Abuja
By Our Correspondent National News – Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday officially unveiled the newly constructed corporate headquarters of the Nigeria Revenue Service in Abuja, marking a major step in the Federal Government’s tax system reform. The commissioning took place on April 14, 2026, with top government officials in attendance, including Zacch Adedeji, Godswill Akpabio, […]
Guardiola Addresses Cherki on Final Third Role
National News – Pep Guardiola has delivered a clear tactical message to young French midfielder Rayan Cherki, urging him to refine his positioning and concentrate his influence in advanced areas of the pitch. The Manchester City manager praised Cherki’s technical ability and creativity, describing him as a “top talent” with strong potential to impact elite […]
Ngwenya Mountains – Oldest Mining Evidence Discovered
Did You Know? Evidence from the Ngwenya Mountains in Eswatini has revealed one of the earliest known mining activities in human history. Archaeological findings indicate that prehistoric communities engaged in the extraction of minerals around 43,000 years ago, making the site globally significant in understanding early human innovation and resource use. The discovery highlights how […]
El-Rufai Granted N200m Bail in Kaduna Case
By Our Correspondent National News – Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has been granted bail by a Federal High Court in Kaduna over alleged corruption charges filed by the ICPC, but he remains in custody pending strict bail conditions. The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, ruled on the […]
ADC Alleges Pressure Over Convention Venue Cancellations
By Our Correspondent National News – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised concerns over repeated disruptions affecting preparations for its national convention, alleging political interference in securing venues. Party spokesperson Kola Ologbondiyan said on April 14, 2026, that several event centres abruptly cancelled bookings despite confirmed payments and agreements. He claimed the situation hindered […]