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Osun Poll: APC Fires Back at Adeleke, Accuses Governor’s Camp Of Fueling Violence

APC Campaign Council alleges Governor Ademola Adeleke’s political allies are behind the recent wave of violence in Osun, insisting former Governor Gboyega Oyetola is responsible for attacks across the state ahead of the governorship election. Prince Bayo Adeleke...

Onaiyekan: ‘You Won’t Dare Treat Sultan This Way’- Amaechi Accuses Tinubu’s Camp Of Targeting Christians

Amaechi says the Presidency would never have publicly confronted the Sultan of Sokoto over comments similar to Cardinal Onaiyekan's. ADC vice-presidential candidate accuses Tinubu's camp of deploying "attack dogs" to intimidate the Catholic Church and silence Christian leaders. ...

Duke Pushes State Police, Opposition Unity, Says Nigeria’s Security Crisis Demands Urgent Overhaul

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Donald Duke calls for the immediate localisation of Nigeria's security architecture, insisting that state police, stronger intelligence gathering and judicial reforms are essential to reversing the country's worsening insecurity. The PRP presidential candidate links the nation's security challenges...

Ogannah, THEWILL Publisher, Joins Delta North Senatorial Race, Sets Up Surprise High-Stakes Contest With PDP Ticket

INEC publishes nomination documents officially confirming Ogannah Onyeama Austyn as the PDP candidate for the Delta North Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 elections. THEWILL Publisher and media entrepreneur makes a significant transition from journalism and public affairs...

Tinubu Approves Salary Increase For Armed Forces, Raises Military Wage Bill To ₦924bn

Historic Military Pay Review: President Bola Tinubu has approved a sweeping salary increase of between 30 and 80 percent for members of the Armed Forces, marking one of the most significant welfare packages for military personnel in recent...

NGX Extends Losing Streak As Investors Lose ₦599bn Amid Broad Market Sell-Off

Investors lost ₦599 billion as heavy profit-taking dragged the benchmark index lower, with the market recording a negative breadth of 13 gainers against 42 losers. AVA Capital, NREIT and Livestock Feeds topped the gainers’ chart, but their advances...

Air Peace Deepens African Expansion With Lagos–Douala–Libreville Route

Air Peace inaugurated its Lagos–Douala–Libreville route, extending its regional network barely a day after launching flights to Conakry and Bamako. Government and aviation officials in Cameroon and Gabon welcomed the service as a major boost for trade, tourism,...

Top 5 Dividend-Paying Companies On NGX In 2026

Seplat Energy, Zenith Bank, GTCO, MTN Nigeria and Dangote Cement remain the NGX’s leading dividend-paying stocks in 2026. Strong earnings, healthy cash flows and consistent payout records continue to support shareholder returns despite a high-interest-rate environment. Analysts say...

Stop Speaking For Ndigbo – FCT Igbo Community Rebukes Uzodimma, Umahi Over Tinubu Endorsement Claims

ICA disowns 2027 endorsement narrative: FCT-based Igbo association says no individual or group has the mandate to commit the South-East to President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid. Officials accused of speaking for themselves: The association insists comments by Hope...

Akwa Ibom Police Tighten Security Strategy, Promote Senior Officers

Akwa Ibom Police Command reviews security situation at monthly strategic conference. CP Baba Mohammed Azare tasks officers on discipline, professionalism and intelligence-led policing. Two senior officers promoted and decorated as Assistant Commissioners of Police. Command conducts Hepatitis screening...