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Sunday, May 24, 2026

Abuja

May 14, 2026

Wike-led PDP begins screening of presidential, governorship aspirants

The Abdulraman Mohammed-led National Working Committee of the PDP is set to commence the screening of its presidential and governorship aspirants.

Nyesom Wike in PDP attire
May 13, 2026

Group writes INEC, requests names of senior officials allocated land in Abuja

The group demanded clarification on whether the officials declared such allocations in line with public service rules and asset declaration requirements.

INEC headquaters
May 13, 2026

Car dealer jailed 12 months for defrauding client

The prosecutor said that offence contravened section 312, 322, and 309 of the Penal Code.

Scale of justice.
May 13, 2026

FG, UNESCO rally stakeholders on technology, innovation

The federal government and the UNESCO have called for stronger collaboration among stakeholders to reposition science, technology and innovation as driver of economic growth.

UNESCO
May 13, 2026

Court dismisses ADA suit against INEC

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Wednesday dismissed a suit filed by the All Democratic Alliance against INEC for lacking in merit.

May 13, 2026
Court dock
May 13, 2026

FCTIRS workers shut down Garki HQ over poor salary, delayed promotion

Hordes of Federal Captital Territory Inland Revenue Service employees on Wednesday protested at the FCT-IRS headquarters in Garki Area 8, demanding salary review and promotion.

FCTIRS staff protest
May 13, 2026

Buhari’s ex-power miniser Saleh Mamman sentenced to 75 years in jail for fraud, money laundering

The former power minister, Saleh Mamman, has been convicted and sentenced to 75 years imprisonment for multibillion-naira fraud and money laundering.

Saleh Mamman
May 13, 2026

NDC pegs presidential form at N60 million, releases timetable for primary elections

The Nigeria Democratic Congress has fixed N60 million as the total cost for aspirants seeking its presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 elections.

NDC members
May 12, 2026

Alleged Coup: Suspects gave confessional statements voluntarily, witness says

The case was adjourned until May 13 for continuation of the trial-within-trial.

Court room