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UPDATED: Plateau Governor Mutfwang formally resigns from PDP, two weeks after 'joining' APC

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, who is seeking a second term in office, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), about two weeks after an officia... Read More


Gunmen attack palace in Kwara, kidnap traditional ruler, son

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- Gunmen have kidnapped a traditional ruler in Kwara State, the Aniwo 1 of Aafin community in Ifelodun Local Government Area, Oba Simeon Olaonipekun, and one of his sons, Olaolu Olaon... Read More


Chelsea part ways with Enzo Maresca on New Year's Day

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- Chelsea have ended their working relationship with head coach Enzo Maresca on New Year's Day, just days before a key Premier League match against Manchester City. The club confirme... Read More


MOVIE REVIEW: With 'Behind the Scenes', Funke Akindele proves she understands her audience too well

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- Over the past four years, Funke Akindele has established herself as Nollywood's most bankable filmmaker, delivering a remarkable run of box office successes from 'Battle on Buka Str... Read More


Internal disputes, leadership restraint defined 10th House in 2025 - Reps Deputy Spokesperson

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese (APC, Benue), has said the most significant challenges faced by the 10th House in 2025 were largely internal, ... Read More


Court refuses to stop implementation of new tax laws

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on Wednesday rejected a request to halt the implementation of Nigeria's new tax laws, clearing the way for the federal govern... Read More


NPFL: Soname fumes over poor officiating, proposes urgent reforms

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- Kunle Soname, billionaire businessman and proprietor of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Remo Stars, has expanded his call for reforms in Nigerian football by proposing c... Read More


Gunmen reportedly kill seven in New Year's Eve attack on Plateau community

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- Gunmen have killed at least seven people in a late-night attack on Bum community in Chugwi, Vwang District of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, a resident's associat... Read More


Ebonyi govt procures four new aircraft, set to launch airline

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- The Ebonyi State Government has procured three new aircraft as part of its plan to launch Ebonyi Air, a proposed airline in Ebonyi State, Nigeria's South-east. Governor Francis Nwi... Read More


Nigeria's First Lady extends New Year wishes, commends support for Education Fund

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has extended New Year wishes to Nigerians, emphasising hope, peace, and unity for 2026. In a statement on Wednesday, Mrs Tinubu thanked God fo... Read More