6+ hour, 17+ min ago  (480+ words) Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said any government that fails to protect lives and property has no justification to exist. Speaking on News Central's Soni Irabor Live last weekend, Obasanjo addressed Nigeria's response to the Niger Republic coup and rising…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (236+ words) Jandor challenges Hamzat's endorsement, to contest APC primary'Daily Trust President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially obtained his nomination forms to seek re-election in 2027. Our correspondent reports that the president was the first to pick up the forms on Tuesday, immediately…...

1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (872+ words) Daily Trust Our region, West Africa has never been defined merely by borders drawn on maps. Long before colonial powers partitioned the continent, communities across the Sahel and the Gulf of Guinea were connected through trade, migration, intermarriage, culture, and…...

1+ hour, 46+ min ago  (247+ words) Daily Trust Newborn twins - a boy and a girl, have been rescued after they were abandoned at a refuse dump in Vandeikya Local Government Area of Benue State. The babies were reportedly discovered on Saturday by a local government sanitation…...

1+ hour, 50+ min ago  (398+ words) Of the N4. 52trn total expenditure the army proposed for 2025, N1. 17trn, or 25. 94 per cent, was disbursed as of the end of the year. For the Air Force, N238. 32bn of its N1. 25trn total expenditure was released, representing 19. 04 per cent. For NAF, the records further revealed that…...

2+ hour ago  (443+ words) 11-year-old Balogun wins Golf for peace, promotes unity, inclusion'Daily Trust The United Bank for Africa Plc, one of Nigeria's Tier 1 banks, on Friday last week released its 2025 full-year audited and Q1 2026 unaudited results showing that profit declined both in the full…...

10+ hour, 19+ min ago  (164+ words) The announcement was made in a statement issued by the university's Director of Information and Public Relations, Tokunbo Olakunle. According to the statement, the approval was formally conveyed in a letter addressed to the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Francis Igbasan. "We give…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (304+ words) Nigeria demands probe over killing of 2 citizens in South Africa'Daily Trust The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) says there is no faction within its ranks, emphasising that those claiming to be members of a faction of the party are not its…...

10+ hour, 27+ min ago  (781+ words) The 2026 edition of the Vital Voices Global Mentoring Walk, organized by Sheroes Rising for Development Initiative, was successfully held in Kaduna on April 18, 2026. The event brought together women leaders, professionals, and emerging changemakers for a morning of mentorship, leadership engagement,…...

15+ hour, 19+ min ago  (486+ words) Daily Trust The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated that the average retail price paid by consumers for Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) in March 2026 was "1, 288. 54, indicating a 22. 55 per cent increase compared to "1, 051. 47 recorded in February 2026. A report by the…...