The Kwara State Police Command has verified the killing of three worshippers and the abduction of 15 others following a deadly attack by gunmen at a prayer ground in Ekiti Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the…
President Bola Tinubu’s former ministers have had mixed fortunes after leaving the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to contest elective offices ahead of the 2027 elections. The President directed political appointees seeking elective office to resign before participating in party primaries,…
United States President, Donald J. Trump has disclosed that the United States has reached an advanced stage of negotiations with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Recall that control of the strategic waterway has been in contest since the…
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed a 47-year-old farmer, Samuel Tsok, in fresh attack launched on Duru-Kamang community in Foron District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State in the early hours of Saturday, May 23,…
The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodinma has warned that Nigeria’s democracy could be at risk if opposition parties fail to build strong structures capable of challenging the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 elections. Uzodinma said this on…
Ahead of the 2027 general election, the African Democratic Congress(ADC), has announced Senator Ireti Kingibe as its flag bearer for the Federal Capital Territory senatorial polls. This comes after Kingibe secured a landslide victory in the party’s primary election, polling…
On Sunday May 24, the All Progressives Congress (APC) will present President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with the party’s flag and certificate of return as its 2027 presidential candidate. According to a statement by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, the presentation will…
Presidential aspirant under the Nigeria Democratic Congress platform and ex-governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has debunked claims that he is avoiding former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Obi made the clarification on Friday in Cape…
Following her husband’s arrest, Aichatou El-Rufai, wife of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has sent a pre-action notice to the chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). In the notice, she is asking…
Minister of works, David Umahi, has expressed firm confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will completely overcome Nigeria’s insecurity challenges within the next five years if given another mandate. Umahi made the remark on Saturday at Umunaga Ward in Uburu,…
Former House of Representatives member, Farah Dagogo has emerged as the Rivers State governorship candidate for the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Dagogo won the party’s direct primaries with 64,700 votes, beating his nearest rival, Dr. Sokonte Davies, who polled 9,050…
Renowned human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporter, Omoyele Sowore has declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election. Sowore, the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), said this on Friday during Channels Television’s programme,…
Popular and controversial Islamic cleric, Ahmad Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi, has completely denied allegations linking him to statements supporting bandit attacks in Nigeria, describing such claims as false, manipulated, and malicious. Gumi said in a statement on his verified Facebook page…
Former Minister of Transportation and ADC presidential aspirant, Rotimi Amaechi, has has declared himself the best and most qualified presidential aspirant in the ADC ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Friday, he presented…
Suspected terrorists who recently abducted schoolchildren and teachers from three schools in Esinele, Yamota and Alawusa towns in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have reportedly opened negotiation channels with the state government. According to two highly credible sources,…