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Arrests Confirmed After Circulation of Assault Footage Police authorities in Edo State have arrested students involved in a bullying incident at Igbinedion Education Centre, following widespread public outrage triggered by a viral video…
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ABUJA – Nine members of the Nigerian Senate have formally defected from their respective political parties to the African Democratic Congress in a significant political development that could reshape alignments within the upper chamber of…
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ABUJA, NIGERIA – Twelve members of the House of Representatives (Nigeria) announced their defection from their respective political parties during plenary, marking a significant political shift within the National Assembly. The…
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Nigeria’s hot season often brings prolonged periods of extreme temperatures, with several regions recording heat levels exceeding 40°C between February and May, according to data from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency. Health experts warn…
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SOKOTO  – Former Speaker of the House of Representatives and immediate past Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has formally resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defected to the African Democratic…
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LAGOS – In the early hours of March 12, youths took to the streets of Lagos to protest what residents and business owners have described as a persistent and worsening electricity crisis. Chanting "we are not asking for too much, give us…
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ABUJA – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cemented its dominance across Nigeria's political landscape, now claiming control of 31 out of the country's 36 states following a historic wave of defections by governors from opposition…
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ABUJA – Nigeria's political landscape has witnessed a historic realignment ahead of the 2027 general elections, with nine state governors officially crossing over to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over the past year. Their…
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ABUJA – Multiple countries, including India, have signaled their refusal to accept several ambassadorial nominees recently approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, citing concerns over the limited time remaining in his current tenure,…
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The House of Representatives has passed an amendment to the Electoral Act 2026, criminalizing simultaneous membership in more than one political party, with offenders facing a fine of N10 million or a two-year prison term. The amendment,…
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The pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, has crossed the ₦1,500 per litre threshold in several filling stations across Nigeria, as the ripple effects of the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict continue to reshape…
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The Cross River State Police Command has arrested and detained a suspended member of the State House of Assembly over allegations of brutally assaulting his wife. Mr. Ovat Dickson Agbor, who represents the Obubra 1 State Constituency, is…
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The Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, March 10, 2026, shows continued fluctuations across Nigeria’s official and parallel foreign-exchange markets as the local currency responds to supply conditions, external demand pressures, and…
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Appellate Court Dismisses Legal Challenges, Affirms PDP NWC's Power to Suspend Embattled Former Officers The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Monday, March 9, 2026, affirmed the suspension of three former high-ranking National Officers…
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Lawmakers Confirm Five, Throw Out Four Amid Petitions, Tax Issues, and Performance Concerns The political tension in Rivers State escalated on Monday after the State House of Assembly rejected four commissioner nominees submitted by…
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Governor Cites Prolonged Internal Crises, Seeks Closer Federal Collaboration for Security and Development Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress…
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The former governor of Anambra State secured his ADC membership card on Saturday, in a move that political observers say firmly establishes his new political home and extinguishes rumours that he was considering a return to the Labour…
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More than 40 Nigerian soldiers, including a commanding officer, have been confirmed killed following coordinated attacks by militants of the Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province…
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Ejes Gist News Nigeria presents the official Week 37 pool fixtures 2026 for Saturday, March 14. This comprehensive guide covers all matches for the UK 2025/2026 football pools season, including fixture status, postponed matches, and…
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Ejes Gist News Nigeria presents the complete week 37 pool results 2026 for Saturday, March 14. This page provides all 49 matches from the UK 2025/2026 football pools season, including Premier League fixtures, Championship matches, and…
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