The first batch of 345 Ogun State pilgrims who travelled to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj have safely returned to Nigeria after completing the spiritual exercise in the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. The pilgrims,…
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration to provide proof backing claims that security drones purchased under the previous government have gone missing. The opposition party rejected Governor Ademola Adeleke…
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has approved a 51 per cent subsidy on fertiliser, reducing the price of a bag to ₦28,000 for farmers across the state in a bid to boost agricultural productivity and strengthen food security.…
A kidnap survivor, Mr. Akubobi Fabian, has alleged that armed herders operating in Benue State have set up a criminal hideout they refer to as “Sambisa Forest” in Otukpo Local Government Area, where abducted victims are allegedly kept while ransom…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has distanced itself from the Take It Back (TIB) Movement led by activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, accusing the group of advancing political interests under the cover of activism. NANS stated…
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have rescued five children who escaped from Boko Haram enclaves across parts of Borno State following sustained military pressure on insurgent hideouts. A counter-insurgency expert in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, disclosed this in…
The lawmaker representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives, Ikenga Ugochinyere, has released a video showing the House Deputy Spokesperson, Philip Agbese, signing an endorsement form for the position of Minority Leader of…
The Labour Party governorship primary election in Akwa Ibom State has sparked fresh internal tensions within the opposition party. Reports indicate that at the end of the exercise with Labour Party held on May 30, 2026, two different candidates, Emmanuel…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed allegations that it imposed candidates on constituencies during its recently concluded primary elections. In a statement issued on Thursday by the National Democratic Congress National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, the NDC said all…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has stated that over 50% of its candidates for the 2027 general elections emerged through consensus arrangements. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Thursday, NDC national spokesperson, Osa Director, alleged that some individuals…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disowned a purported list of senatorial candidates for future elections currently making the rounds on social media and various online platforms, describing it as fake and unauthorized. In a statement issued by the party’s…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has established appeal panels to address petitions and complaints arising from its recently concluded primaries for presidential, gubernatorial, National Assembly, and state assembly positions. The party said the move is aimed at promoting transparency, fairness…
A pressure group within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kebbi State has urged the party’s governorship candidate, Abubakar Malami, to pick a running mate from the Kebbi South Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The group, known…
The former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said that President Bola Tinubu would still defeat opposition candidates such as Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi even if a presidential election were conducted ten times. He made the statement during…
Omoyele Sowore has stated that the military does not have the authority to stop protesters from accessing the Presidential Villa in Abuja. He made the remarks on Thursday during a peaceful demonstration in the capital, organized to highlight Nigeria’s ongoing…