Desmond Elliot, a Lagos politician representing Surulere district 1 in the state assembly, has given an explanation of his motivation for running for office a fourth time. During his Friday campaign rally, Elliot emphasised his desire to become a principal…
Dangote Refinery has sued the Nigerian government over new fuel import permits issued to marketers and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. According to Reuters, the 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery asked the Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday to nullify the…
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has charged Blessing CEO, a self-acclaimed relationship therapist and social media influencer, with N36 million fraud. The commission arraigned Okoro Blessing Nkiruka before Justice D.I. Dipeolu of the…
Former BBN housemate, Queen Mercy Atang, may be on the verge of a world record discussion following Guinness World Records’ reaction to her widely shared bread-inspired outfit during the 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards. In a video shared on…
Aminu Tambuwal, the legislator running for the Sokoto South Senatorial District in the general elections of 2027, has withdrawn from the contest in shocking twist. Following this, the African Democratic Congress, has nominated former House of Representatives Speaker Faruk Yabo…
Following a historic china visit and summit in Beijing, US President Donald Trump boarded Air Force One and departed China for Washington. On his last day, Trump met Xi Jinping for tea and a business lunch at the Communist Party’s…
Peter Obi, a prominent figure of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has boldy affirmed that what Nigeria needs is a wealth creator like himself. Obi said this while responding to Kwankwaso’s 2023 remarks at Chatham House in London, where the…
According to local media on Thursday, Iran has allowed some Chinese vessels to pass through the Strait of Hormuz since Wednesday night under its management procedures. Recall that Iran tightened its control of the strait on February 28, when it…
The Kwara high court in Ilorin has sentenced Ajiboye Olayinka, the general overseer of the Mission House of Divine Land of Joy and Prayer Ministry, to life imprisonment for alleged rape of three minors in his church premises. Trial judge…
President Bola Tinubu has endorsed the consensus option ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections, warning party members against do-or-die politics. In a statement issued on Thursday, Tinubu described the start of the primaries as a historic moment…
Rotimi Amaechi, a former minister of transport and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, promised on Thursday that if elected in the 2027 general election, he will change Nigeria in four years. Amaechi made the pledge shortly after submitting his…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that its has rescheduled its primaries, particularly its primary election for House of Representatives aspirants. Originally set for Friday, the primaries will now take place on Saturday, May 16, 2026. This was revealed…
Popular TV broadcaster Frank Edoho’s estranged wife, Sandra Edoho, has finally broken her silence over the trending news of their divorce and dealings with singer Chike. Sandra Edoho has also accused Frank of cheating on her multiple times while they…
FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the presidential bid of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, describing it as ‘dead on arrival’. Wike made this declaration on Thursday during a brief media chat with reporters on a road project inspection in…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has formally declared his intention to run for the 2027 presidential election on the platform of the Allied Peoples Movement. The governor revealed this on Thursday at the joint mega-rally of the Peoples Democratic Party…