Trump Declares Ceasefire with Iran “Over” After Fresh Attacks in Strait of Hormuz
DDNewsOnline – Lagos, July 8, 2026 US President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was “over” on Wednesday, after fighting flared between the countries sparked by Iranian attacks on…
Court Reserves Judgment in Suit by Turaki-Led PDP Faction Seeking Recognition by INEC
DDNewsOnline – Lagos, July 8, 2026 The Federal High Court in Abuja has reserved judgment in a suit filed by the Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction seeking…
Police Service Commission Dismisses Four Senior Officers, Disciplines 31 Others
DDNewsOnline – Lagos July 8, 2026 The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed four senior police officers and imposed disciplinary measures on 31 others. In a statement on Tuesday, Torty…
Femi Falana Criticises Police for Taking Adeniyi Adeyemi’s Father to Station for Questioning
DDNewsOnline – Lagos, July 7, 2026 Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has criticised the Nigeria Police Force’s handling of the questioning of the father of Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, the…
FG Launches Massive Empowerment Programme to Train 4,000 Youths as Prepaid Meter Installers
DDNewsOnline – Lagos, July 8, 2026 In a major bid to tackle youth unemployment and accelerate nationwide electricity access, the Federal Government has unveiled a massive empowerment initiative targeting 4,000…
Tinubu Inaugurates Committee to Draft National Policing Bill for State Police Implementation
DDNewsOnline – Lagos July 7, 2026 President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill, with his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, named as chairman.…
Protesters Storm National Assembly, Demand Senate Halt Confirmation of Ambassadorial Nominee Over Sexual Harassment Allegations
Scores of demonstrators on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly complex in Abuja, urging the Senate to suspend the confirmation of Professor Abayomi Fasina as a non-career ambassadorial nominee over allegations…
Senate Raises Alarm Over Worsening Insecurity, Condemns Killing of Retired Military Officers
The Senate on Tuesday expressed grave concern over Nigeria’s worsening security situation, warning that the abduction and killing of retired military officers by terrorists and criminal gangs represents a dangerous…
BREAKING: 18 APC First-Term Governors Hold Closed-Door Meeting in Kebbi
A total of 18 first-term governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are currently holding a closed-door meeting at the Kebbi State Government House. The meeting,…
Babachir Lawal Blames SGF’s Office for Failure to Flag Alleged ‘Ghost Agency’ PFIPC
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has criticised the office of the current SGF for failing to detect and stop correspondence relating to the alleged…