Gunmen attacked a Christ Apostolic Church in Eda Oniyo Ekiti, Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State, on Tuesday night, killing a pastor and abducting an unspecified number of worshippers. Authorities are however yet to confirm the exact number of…
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde have reportedly held a closed-door meeting. The meeting according to sources took place at the Oyo State Government House. Additionally, few Igbo elders, the…
Pastor Tonye Cole, the All Progressives Congress’s (APC) 2023 candidate for governor, has paid N50 million for the party’s nomination and expression of interest forms. Tonye Cole who was defeated by Nyesom Wike and Sim Fubara of the Peoples Democratic…
The Labour Party, has officially elected Nenadi Usman as its National Chairman at the party’s national convention held on Tuesday in Umuahia, Abia State. Usman becomes the first woman in Nigerian history to be elected National Chairman of a political…
Following their separate claims to lead the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, former Governor Orji Kalu and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu appear set for a struggle for supremacy. Benjamin represents the Bende Federal…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), has issued a ‘wanted notice’ on Halimat Adenike Tejuosho, a women leader of the City Boys Movement. In a public notice released on X, the EFCC on Monday declared Tejuosho wanted over an alleged…
Former Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi has disclosed that he held private talks with former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja. The meeting took place alongside some elders from the South-East at Goodluck Jonathan’s residence in Abuja. In a…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has changed the key dates for screening, primaries, appeals, and other internal party procedures in its revised schedule of events for the 2027 general elections. Additionally, the party announced specific bank accounts for the acquisition…
The Nigerian consulate in Johannesburg, South Africa has verified the death of two Nigerians identified as Amaramiro Emmanuel and Ekpenyong Andrew, following rising xenophobic tensions. NAN reports that the consul-general, Ninikanwa Okey-Uche, said in a statement on Monday that Emmanuel…
Terrorists have stormed Daarul Kitab, an Islamic school and orphanage in Kogi State, abducting 24 pupils and two relatives of the school’s proprietor. Following the incident, the Kogi police spokesperson Saliu Afusat said terrorists broke into a school along NNPC…
Iran has made the United States an offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and put an end to the war in exchange for the United States lifting its blockade of the route. The offer was initially reported by Axios,…
Despite a surge of endorsements for Bola Tinubu, Stanley Osifo, a former presidential candidate, has declared his intention to contest the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 presidential ticket, potentially challenging the incumbent. Stanley Osifo declared his intention at a press…
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has formally endorsed his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, for the 2027 governorship, describing him as the “best man for the job.” A video clip sighted on Monday reveals that the endorsement was made during a meeting with…
The Kano State House of Assembly has confirmed Murtala Garo as the new deputy governor of the state following his successful screening. The confirmation came after the ad hoc committee’s report was presented and approved during Monday’s session, which was…
Airline operators have warned that Nigerian domestic airlines may cease operations on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Operators cited what they describe as intolerable and unsustainable aviation fuel prices—a move that has raised fresh concerns about widespread travel disruption nationwide. Industry…