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The newly confirmed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has arrived at the State House, Abuja, for his official swearing-in ceremony by President Bola Tinubu. Amupitan arrived at the Villa on Thursday morning, dressed in a white agbada and a gold cap, exchanging pleasantries with…

By Deborah Nnamdi The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 general election, Omoyele Sowore. Sowore was reportedly apprehended on Thursday by armed policemen within the premises of the Federal High Court in Abuja,…

The lead counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, Chief Kanu Agabi (SAN), has formally withdrawn from representing him in his ongoing trial before the Federal High Court in Abuja. Agabi announced on Thursday, informing the court that his legal team was stepping…

File photo : Alcohol beverages By Deborah Nnamdi The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has updated its travel advisory to include Nigeria and seven other countries on its list of destinations where travellers risk methanol poisoning from counterfeit or tainted alcoholic drinks. The other affected countries are…

By Deborah Nnamdi In a major twist in his long-running treason trial, the detained leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has informed the Federal High Court in Abuja of his decision to open his defence — listing several top political and military figures as witnesses.…

By Deborah Nnamdi The Anambra State Police Command has rescued two children, 14-year-old Sunday Aliya and 12-year-old Ebenezer Emmanuel, nine months after they were declared missing. Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Awka, saying the children were found in Edo and…

By Deborah Nnamdi A Nigerian woman living in Texas, United States, Gbemisola Akayinode, is facing possible life imprisonment after being charged with the murder of her nine-year-old daughter, Oluwasikemi, who died from heat stroke after being left in a car for several hours. According to a report by ABC News…

By Deborah Nnamdi The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its two-week warning strike declared across public universities in Nigeria, granting the Federal Government a one-month grace period to address unresolved issues affecting the nation’s tertiary education sector. ASUU President, Prof. Chris Piwuna, announced the decision on Wednesday…

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has unveiled an integrated ISO policy aimed at achieving full ISO certification for all airports in the country by December 2025. The announcement, contained in a statement signed by FAAN’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Mr. Henry Agbehire, followed the formal…

OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, has launched ChatGPT Atlas—an artificial intelligence-powered web browser that integrates its flagship chatbot directly into the browsing experience. The company announced the rollout on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, making the browser initially available for Apple’s macOS users. The move signals OpenAI’s entry into the web…