The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has completed the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for its 2027 presidential ticket. According to reports, Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, was the only aspirant to buy the forms.…
The United States has suspended a planned military strike on Iran after Gulf leaders urged restraint and said negotiations were under way for a possible deal. On Monday, Trump said in a Truth Social post that his campaign was “to…
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) chieftain, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso is hopeful of securing the party’s vice-presidential ticket, a move that could eventually position Kano State to produce a president. The former Kano governor spoke over the weekend during an interview on…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained Saleh Mamman, the former Minister of Power who was recently convicted. Commission Chairman Ola Olukoyede said officers arrested Mamman in Kaduna at about 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday. After the former minister’s…
Kano State Governor, Gov Yusuf has responded to Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, his estranged political mentor, over what he described as frequent attacks against him, saying his silence should not be mistaken for fear. Speaking to party supporters during the official…
In a revised list released on Monday, the All Progressives Congress removed five names, including that of former Senator Ben Bruce, from its earlier list of senatorial aspirants disqualified from the Senate primary. National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka signed the…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reduced the price of aviation fuel (Jet A1) from N1,750 per litre to N1,650 per litre in a move aimed at easing financial pressure on airlines and ensuring a steady fuel supply across the…
Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the national chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, has stated that he will do all within his power to prevent President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in the 2027. Baba-Ahmed, a former Special Advisor on Political Matters to Tinubu,…
The Saudi Arabia Supreme Court has announced that the Standing at Mount Arafat, which marks the climax of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, will take place on Tuesday, May 26. Additionally, it stated that Eid-al-Adha celebrations would take place on Wednesday,…
A Federal High Court seating in the FCT has granted bail to blogger Chidiebere Justice Mark, widely known as “Justice Crack.” The court set bail at N5 million, with one surety in the same amount. The Department of State Services…
The Nigerian military has announced the killing of over 20 suspected ISIS and ISWAP terrorists following a coordinated airstrike operations launched by the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) in Borno State. According to reports, the operation targeted terrorist hideouts near…
Amid ongoing Middle East crisis, United States president, Donald Trump has issued a firm warning to Iran to quickly agree to a peace deal with the US or face devastation. Trump said on his Truth Social platform on Sunday that…
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the richest man in Africa and President of the Dangote Group, has reiterated his commitment to increasing food security throughout the continent through significant investments in fertilisers in Ethiopia. Adding that the continent has the potential to…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, formally granted bail to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. The bail was pegged at the sum of N100 million with additional requirement of one surety of like amount. According to Justice…
The Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will screen former President Goodluck Jonathan tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19, as the party’s sole presidential candidate. In a statement, the PDP faction backed by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde named former…