NCC Introduces 315# Device Checker to Help Nigerians Verify Phones Before Purchase
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a Device Checker service that allows Nigerians to verify mobile phones and other communications equipment by dialling *315#, as part of efforts to combat counterfeit devices and protect…
Rafael Leão Backs Lamine Yamal to Win 2026 Ballon d’Or
Galatasaray winger Rafael Leão has backed Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or following the Catalan club’s impressive 4-1 victory over the Turkish champions in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night. Yamal did not find the…
IMF Urges Nigeria, Other Countries to Replace Fuel Subsidies With Targeted Support
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Nigeria and other countries to replace blanket fuel subsidies with targeted financial assistance for vulnerable households, warning that keeping fuel prices artificially low is costly, regressive and…
Lagos Begins 35-Day Lekki-Epe Expressway Repairs, Announces Traffic Diversions
Motorists and commuters using the deteriorating Eti-Osa-Lekki-Epe Expressway are expected to experience temporary traffic disruptions as the Lagos State Government begins a 35-day rehabilitation of damaged sections of the busy highway. The…
Adeleke’s Campaign Council Pledges 1.5 Million Votes for Tinubu in 2027
The Imole Campaign Council (TICC) of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has pledged to deliver 1.5 million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. The pledge followed Adeleke’s appointment as the Osun State Coordinator of the…
Wike, Adeleke, Soludo, Oborevwori, Fashola, Keyamo Make Tinubu’s 2027 APC Campaign Council List
The revised APC Presidential Campaign Council list for the 2027 elections includes Nyesom Wike, Ademola Adeleke, Chukwuma Soludo, Sheriff Oborevwori and other prominent political figures, with President Bola Tinubu named as chairman. The All Progressives…
Buratai Explains How $1bn Military Arms Procurement Funds Were Handled
Former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has clarified that the $1 billion earmarked for military arms procurement during his tenure was not paid into individual service accounts. Buratai made the clarification on Monday in Abuja while…
APC to Inaugurate Tinubu’s 2027 Presidential Campaign Council on October 14
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will inaugurate the President Bola Tinubu/APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, as the ruling party advances its preparations for the 2027 presidential election. The inauguration…
ADC Spokesman Questions Taiwo Oyedele’s Educational Background for Managing Nigeria’s Economy
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, has questioned whether Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele has the appropriate educational background to oversee Nigeria’s economic policies, particularly the Federal…
Court Dismisses Aisha Achimugu’s ₦10bn Suit Against EFCC Over Search of Residence
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by Abuja-based businesswoman Aisha Achimugu against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the search of her residence and seizure of her…