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April 27, 2026

Tinubu: Judge bars Nigerian journalists from covering alleged coup plotters’ trial

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Monday barred journalists from covering the trial of six suspected coup plotters being tried by the government.

President Bola Tinubu with soldiers
April 27, 2026

Awka man jailed 16 years for abduction, rape

Delivering judgment, Justice Peace Otti held that the prosecution had proved its case beyond a reasonable doubt and consequently found Mr Okafor guilty on both counts.

Anambra prison
April 27, 2026

Family narrates how Tinubu’s military guard brigade shot, killed corps member at home

Following the gunshot, Mr Jamiu’s sister ran downstairs, where soldiers ordered her to go outside and “calm down”.

Late Abdulsamad Jamiu and Tinubu
April 26, 2026

Fake news, disinformation escalated 2020 #EndSARS protests: Lai Mohammed

“What we saw during EndSARS was the dangerous power of disinformation in real time,” he said.

#EndSARS protest used to illustrate the story
April 26, 2026

Insecurity: Kwara committee seeks direct allocation of security votes to local governments

He said several communities had come under severe attacks in recent times, putting pressure on locals to resort to self-help.

Kwara State
April 25, 2026

NEMA sensitises Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu residents to potential flooding

According to him, there are flyers on flood-risk reduction activities in both English and Igbo.

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)
April 24, 2026
Minister of Works David Umahi
April 24, 2026

Group seeks 20% budget allocation, tax justice to tackle learning crisis

The group also advocated allocating up to six per cent of GDP to education.

Adda Girl Education Foundation
April 24, 2026

FRSC hands over cash, motorcycle to Ondo crash victims’ families

The Federal Road Safety Corps has handed over N101,170 and a motorcycle, recovered from the scene of a hit-and-run crash, to the victims’ families in Ondo.

Ondo road crash
April 24, 2026

Court slams N1 billion in damages against Natasha in defamation suit by ex-Governor Yahaya Bello

The Kogi High Court, Lokoja Division, has awarded N1 billion in damages against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in a defamation suit filed by former Governor Yahaya Bello.

Natasha, Yahaya Bello