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Council of State Approves Professor Joash Amupitan as New INEC Chairman

The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, following President Bola Tinubu’s presentation of his name to succeed Professor Mahmood Yakubu, whose tenure ended in October 2025.

Court Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial as NMA Fails to Submit Medical Report

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the trial of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu after the Nigerian Medical Association failed to submit its medical report on his health. The case is now set to continue on October 16, 2025.

Mahmood Yakubu Steps Down as INEC Chairman

INEC Chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu has stepped down from office after completing two terms, with National Commissioner May Agbamuche-Mbu taking over in an acting capacity pending the appointment of a substantive chairman.

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Air Peace Pilots Tested Positive for Alcohol, Cannabis after the Port Harcourt Runway Incident – NSIB

The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has revealed that Air Peace pilots and a cabin crew member tested positive for alcohol and cannabis following a July 2025 runway incident at Port Harcourt International Airport. All 103 passengers and crew escaped unhurt as the aircraft landed long after an unstabilised approach.

Wike Votes in Rivers LG Elections, Hails Peaceful Conduct of Polls

Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, cast his vote in the Rivers State local government elections on Saturday, commending the peaceful conduct of the polls and suggesting that the success of the exercise clears the way for lifting the state of emergency in the state.

Heavy Security as Rivers Residents Vote in Fresh Local Government Elections

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Benue Police Arrest Notorious Kidnap Kingpin, 21 Others

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Heavy Security as Rivers Residents Vote in Fresh Local Government Elections

Rivers State residents are casting their votes in fresh local government elections under heavy security, six months after the Supreme Court nullified the October 2024 polls. Security agencies have assured of safety, while analysts say the outcome could shape the state’s 2027 governorship race.

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Police Arrest 12 Suspects Over Killing of Arise News Journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu

The FCT Police Command has arrested 12 suspects linked to the killing of Arise News journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu in Abuja, following President Bola Tinubu’s directive to security agencies to bring the perpetrators to justice.

Council of State Approves Professor Joash Amupitan as New INEC Chairman

The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, following President Bola Tinubu’s presentation of his name to succeed Professor Mahmood Yakubu, whose tenure ended in October 2025.

Court Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial as NMA Fails to Submit Medical Report

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the trial of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu after the Nigerian Medical Association failed to submit its medical report on his health. The case is now set to continue on October 16, 2025.

Mahmood Yakubu Steps Down as INEC Chairman

INEC Chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu has stepped down from office after completing two terms, with National Commissioner May Agbamuche-Mbu taking over in an acting capacity pending the appointment of a substantive chairman.

Air Peace Pilots Tested Positive for Alcohol, Cannabis after the Port Harcourt Runway Incident – NSIB

The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has revealed that Air Peace pilots and a cabin crew member tested positive for alcohol and cannabis following a July 2025 runway incident at Port Harcourt International Airport. All 103 passengers and crew escaped unhurt as the aircraft landed long after an unstabilised approach.

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Police Arrest 12 Suspects Over Killing of Arise News Journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu

The FCT Police Command has arrested 12 suspects linked to the killing of Arise News journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu in Abuja, following President Bola Tinubu’s directive to security agencies to bring the perpetrators to justice.

Council of State Approves Professor Joash Amupitan as New INEC Chairman

The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, following President Bola Tinubu’s presentation of his name to succeed Professor Mahmood Yakubu, whose tenure ended in October 2025.

Court Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial as NMA Fails to Submit Medical Report

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the trial of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu after the Nigerian Medical Association failed to submit its medical report on his health. The case is now set to continue on October 16, 2025.

Mahmood Yakubu Steps Down as INEC Chairman

INEC Chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu has stepped down from office after completing two terms, with National Commissioner May Agbamuche-Mbu taking over in an acting capacity pending the appointment of a substantive chairman.

Air Peace Pilots Tested Positive for Alcohol, Cannabis after the Port Harcourt Runway Incident – NSIB

The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has revealed that Air Peace pilots and a cabin crew member tested positive for alcohol and cannabis following a July 2025 runway incident at Port Harcourt International Airport. All 103 passengers and crew escaped unhurt as the aircraft landed long after an unstabilised approach.

Wike Votes in Rivers LG Elections, Hails Peaceful Conduct of Polls

Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, cast his vote in the Rivers State local government elections on Saturday, commending the peaceful conduct of the polls and suggesting that the success of the exercise clears the way for lifting the state of emergency in the state.

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Police Arrest 12 Suspects Over Killing of Arise News Journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu

The FCT Police Command has arrested 12 suspects linked to the killing of Arise News journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu in Abuja, following President Bola Tinubu’s directive to security agencies to bring the perpetrators to justice.

Council of State Approves Professor Joash Amupitan as New INEC Chairman

The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, following President Bola Tinubu’s presentation of his name to succeed Professor Mahmood Yakubu, whose tenure ended in October 2025.

Court Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial as NMA Fails to Submit Medical Report

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the trial of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu after the Nigerian Medical Association failed to submit its medical report on his health. The case is now set to continue on October 16, 2025.

Mahmood Yakubu Steps Down as INEC Chairman

INEC Chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu has stepped down from office after completing two terms, with National Commissioner May Agbamuche-Mbu taking over in an acting capacity pending the appointment of a substantive chairman.
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Police Arrest 12 Suspects Over Killing of Arise News Journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu

The FCT Police Command has arrested 12 suspects linked to the killing of Arise News journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu in Abuja, following President Bola Tinubu’s directive to security agencies to bring the perpetrators to justice.

Council of State Approves Professor Joash Amupitan as New INEC Chairman

The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, following President Bola Tinubu’s presentation of his name to succeed Professor Mahmood Yakubu, whose tenure ended in October 2025.

Court Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial as NMA Fails to Submit Medical Report

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the trial of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu after the Nigerian Medical Association failed to submit its medical report on his health. The case is now set to continue on October 16, 2025.

Mahmood Yakubu Steps Down as INEC Chairman

INEC Chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu has stepped down from office after completing two terms, with National Commissioner May Agbamuche-Mbu taking over in an acting capacity pending the appointment of a substantive chairman.

Air Peace Pilots Tested Positive for Alcohol, Cannabis after the Port Harcourt Runway Incident – NSIB

The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has revealed that Air Peace pilots and a cabin crew member tested positive for alcohol and cannabis following a July 2025 runway incident at Port Harcourt International Airport. All 103 passengers and crew escaped unhurt as the aircraft landed long after an unstabilised approach.

Wike Votes in Rivers LG Elections, Hails Peaceful Conduct of Polls

Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, cast his vote in the Rivers State local government elections on Saturday, commending the peaceful conduct of the polls and suggesting that the success of the exercise clears the way for lifting the state of emergency in the state.

Heavy Security as Rivers Residents Vote in Fresh Local Government Elections

Rivers State residents are casting their votes in fresh local government elections under heavy security, six months after the Supreme Court nullified the October 2024 polls. Security agencies have assured of safety, while analysts say the outcome could shape the state’s 2027 governorship race.

Benue Police Arrest Notorious Kidnap Kingpin, 21 Others

The Benue State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnap kingpin, Yusuf Muhamed, popularly known as “OC Torture,” along with 21 other suspects during a special operation in Ogbadibo Local Government Area.

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Council of State Approves Professor Joash Amupitan as New INEC Chairman

The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, following President Bola Tinubu’s presentation of his name to succeed Professor Mahmood Yakubu, whose tenure ended in October 2025.

Court Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial as NMA Fails to Submit Medical Report

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the trial of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu after the Nigerian Medical Association failed to submit its medical report on his health. The case is now set to continue on October 16, 2025.

Mahmood Yakubu Steps Down as INEC Chairman

INEC Chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu has stepped down from office after completing two terms, with National Commissioner May Agbamuche-Mbu taking over in an acting capacity pending the appointment of a substantive chairman.

Air Peace Pilots Tested Positive for Alcohol, Cannabis after the Port Harcourt Runway Incident – NSIB

The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has revealed that Air Peace pilots and a cabin crew member tested positive for alcohol and cannabis following a July 2025 runway incident at Port Harcourt International Airport. All 103 passengers and crew escaped unhurt as the aircraft landed long after an unstabilised approach.

Wike Votes in Rivers LG Elections, Hails Peaceful Conduct of Polls

Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, cast his vote in the Rivers State local government elections on Saturday, commending the peaceful conduct of the polls and suggesting that the success of the exercise clears the way for lifting the state of emergency in the state.