African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain and media entrepreneur Dele Momodu has positioned himself for the party’s vice-presidential slot, releasing a campaign flyer featuring himself alongside the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. The development comes as Atiku commences consultations to select ...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has replaced a number of candidates earlier put forward by the Kwankwasiyya bloc in Kano State, in what appears to be a fresh move to enforce a political agreement reached between both sides ahead of ...
A former Manchester United player, Christian Eriksen collapsed for the second time during a football match on Sunday during Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine in Odense. “Christian Eriksen is conscious and doing well under the circumstances,” the Danish football association wrote ...
Amid insecurity ravaging Nigeria, Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has revealed that rising incidents of kidnapping, militancy and killings during his tenure as governor of Akwa Ibom State prompted him to introduce monthly prayers session as part of efforts to confront ...
Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba Ahmed, has dismissed attempts to create a rift between him and former LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi, insisting that their relationship remains cordial despite belonging to different political parties. Speaking during an interview ...
President Bola Tinubu’s government has assured Nigerians that his administration will not bow to terrorism, banditry, or any form of criminal intimidation, while reaffirming its commitment to easing the economic challenges facing citizens. The President’s message was delivered on Sunday ...
Former Senator representing Ogun Central and daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing what she described as repeated disrespect, exclusion and unfair treatment by the party leadership in Ogun ...
The Federal Government has introduced measures to manage spending across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies by reducing reimbursable imprest limits and increasing oversight of public funds. An imprest is a cash advance given to public officers for routine and urgent official ...
The Indigenous People of Biafra has claimed that the Federal Government’s cross-appeal in the case involving its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has weakened the legal basis of his conviction and raised fundamental questions about the jurisdiction of the trial court. The ...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has stated that it will not run as a personality-driven movement or a temporary electoral tool, a position that has generated criticism from the “Obidient” movement. Obidients are supporters of 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate ...
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has declared that individuals sponsoring terrorism and violent crimes in Nigeria will eventually be exposed, regardless of their status or position in society. The Senate President made the remark on Sunday during an Inter-Denominational ...
Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli has denied any involvement in the abduction of Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, the sister of Power Minister Chief Adebayo Adelabu, and her twin sons by kidnappers. The Oyo South lawmaker described the allegations as “false, ...
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has announced that the state government is working with security agencies and authorities in Chad to reopen the waterway linking Baga town to the neighbouring country. Governor Zulum made the disclosure on Saturday during a ...
In a statement issued on Friday, Bala Zango, commissioner for information and culture, said ongoing operations had reached an advanced stage, raising hopes that the couple would soon regain their freedom. The government said Governor Dikko Radda directed security agencies ...
Dalung made the remark in a post published on his Facebook page on Sunday, saying: “The worst ticket ever in Nigeria’s history is the Muslim-Muslim ticket. Yes, that Tinubu/Shettima ticket, the worst ever!” The Muslim-Muslim ticket emerged in 2022 when ...
Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume has commended the Nigerian Army for its role in securing the release of hundreds of residents of Ngoshe community in Borno State from insurgent captivity. The military recently rescued 360 victims who had been held ...
In a statement issued today by his media aide, by Phrank Shaibu, Atiku said Lawal abandoned facts and evidence in favour of ethnic profiling and prejudice. According to the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), no Nigerian should ...
The political atmosphere in Ebonyi State recorded another major shake-up on Sunday as the Commissioner for Project Monitoring, Mr Felix Igboke, resigned from the state cabinet and dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Igboke ...
A coordinated operation involving the Nigerian Military, Nigeria Police Force, Kogi State Vigilante Service, and local hunters has foiled a planned terrorist attack in Ikoyi, Ijumu Local Government Area. The incident occurred at about 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, ...
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the National Assembly’s N110 billion expenditure on vehicles and support allowances for lawmakers was unlawful, declaring that the spending violated procurement laws, constitutional provisions, and principles of transparency and accountability. Delivering ...