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October 12, 2025

Igbo can’t become president in 2027; claiming it’s their turn is wrong: Umahi

Mr Umahi emphasised the need for political fairness and continuity in 2027, referencing the works that President Bola Tinubu had been doing since 2023.

Minister of Works David Umahi
October 12, 2025

Businessman arrested with 127 cocaine wraps at Kano airport: NDLEA

Mr Babafemi said the suspect, who operated boutiques in Lagos and Onitsha, Anambra, was taken into NDLEA custody upon his arrival from Bangkok, Thailand.

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
October 12, 2025

Women’s leadership key to sustaining peace in Nigeria, says U.S.-based scholar

She cited widespread banditry, abductions, armed robbery, and killings as factors destabilising communities.

Anisah Ari (Associate Professor at the University of Florida)
October 12, 2025

Military must be more ruthless with Boko Haram: APC Chieftain

Mr Oyintiloye said the killings in the North and other parts of the country should be stopped.

Naval Chiefs Olufemi Oluyede, Hasan Abubakar Christopher Musa and Emmanuel Ogalla
October 12, 2025

Treat gunshot victims before police report, NARD, NMCN urge hospitals

NARD president said, “Where I practise in Katsina, we treat first.”

DOCTORS
October 12, 2025

Nigerian women urged to aspire for higher political offices

Ms Adiguve said on Sunday in Makurdi that women should stop restricting themselves to the position of women leaders in politics.

NIGERIAN FEMALE POLITICIANS
October 11, 2025

FULL LIST: Tinubu explains pardon for drug traffickers, murderers

The list of beneficiaries of state pardon was drafted by the Presidential Advisory Committee on the Prerogative of Mercy.

President Bola Tinubu
October 11, 2025

Army, navy inaugurate borehole, health facility in Kano

Governor Abba Yusuf described the projects as timely and people-oriented while speaking through retired AVM Ibrahim Umar, Commissioner for Internal Security.

Nigerian Army and Navy
October 11, 2025

NRC decries rising vandalism of railway facilities

The NRC chief appealed to residents of communities hosting railway facilities to support the corporation.

Kayode Opeifa
October 11, 2025

Germany, Australia, ASF France kick against death penalty in Nigeria

He said the World Day Against the Death Penalty serves as a reminder that justice must never come at the cost of human life.

Death penalty