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September 30, 2025

Killing of ARISE TV journalist regrettable, says information minister

Information minister Mohammed Idris has described the killing of ARISE news anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu as regrettable.

Somtochukwu Maduagwu with ARISE TV backdrop
September 30, 2025

Police order investigation into death of ARISE TV journalist

The police chief had extended his heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of the late journalist.

Somtochukwu Maduagwu
September 30, 2025

NRC: Abuja-Kaduna train platform opens for ticket payment

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has announced that the online ticketing platform for the Abuja–Kaduna Train Service is now open for payment.

The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) Headquarters
September 30, 2025

Goodluck Jonathan ruined Nigeria’s economy, not fit for 2027 race; Tinubu cleaning his mess: Presidency

President Bola Tinubu’s administration says Goodluck Jonathan’s “disastrous” presidential tenure will be a major obstacle if he chooses to contest the 2027 election.

Tinubu with Jonathan
September 30, 2025

Strike continues as Dangote, FG, PENGASSAN talks end in deadlock

The conciliation meeting between the federal government, PENGASSAN, and the Dangote Group ended in deadlock late Monday.

Dangote Refinery
September 29, 2025

AriseTV news presenter Christelle Maduagwu murdered in Abuja robbery

The organisation urged the police to conduct a swift investigation and apprehend the perpetrators.

Christelle Maduagwu
September 29, 2025

FCT Council Polls: Wike canvasses support for AMAC chairman

Mr Maikalangu recently defected to the APC from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Christopher Maikalangu (AMAC chairman) and Nyesom Wike
September 29, 2025

NSCDC deploys 4,500 personnel for Independence Day celebration in FCT

A statement on Monday said the FCT commandant, Olusola Odumosu, ordered the deployment to ensure adequate surveillance.

Armed NSCDC
September 29, 2025
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu and President Bola Tinubu
September 29, 2025

Court bars Pat Utomi from forming ‘shadow government’, says it’s unconstitutional

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Monday, barred Pat Utomi from establishing a shadow government in the country, describing the move as “unconstitutional and void”.

Patrick Utomi