Tobi Amusan, the Nigerian sprinter, won the women’s 100m hurdles gold at the New Taipei Athletics Open in Taiwan on Saturday. Amusan finished first in 12.72 seconds, ahead of Taiwan’s Bo Ya Zhang, who placed second in 13.17 seconds, while…
The Alema of Warri Kingdom, High Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, has criticised the First Lady, Remi Tinubu, over her alleged involvement in Itsekiri-related affairs, saying she should not interfere in such matters. Speaking at an event in Warri, the monarch…
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has said that the current insecurity in Nigeria did not begin under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Speaking with journalists, Umahi argued that insecurity tends to worsen during election periods. He also urged Nigerians to avoid…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians that President Bola Tinubu is fully committed to securing the release of schoolchildren and other citizens abducted across various parts of the country. Shettima gave the assurance in Abuja on Friday after a…
Senior Pastor and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has urged President Bola Tinubu to step down if he is unable to address the country’s security concerns. Apostle Suleman made the remark while speaking to his…
Air Peace has suspended a scheduled flight from Warri to Lagos after one of its aircraft suffered a bird strike while landing at Osubi Airport in Delta State. The Air Peace airline disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday…
A factional chairman of the Labour Party in Nasarawa State, Alexander Ombugu, has raised alarm over threats to his life. Speaking with journalists in Lafia on Saturday, Ombugu called on security agencies to provide him with protection and investigate the…
Special Adviser on Media and Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has said he fears that Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, could secure more votes than Atiku Abubakar in the 2027 general elections. Daniel Bwala expressed this concern on…
A senatorial aspirant on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Ehiozuwa Agbonayinwa, has accused the party’s national leader, Seriake Dickson, of imposing candidates. Ehiozuwa Agbonayinwa made the allegation on Friday during an appearance on Politics Today, a programme…
In a direct challenge to the presidency, Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential flag bearer, Peter Obi has questioned the Federal Government’s purported approval of 1,000 forest guards for Oyo State. Obi argued that patching up individual states cannot fix the…
As political parties round off their governorship primaries, the race to succeed Bala Mohammed as governor of Bauchi State in 2027 is beginning to take shape. Bala Mohammed is the incumbent governor of the state. Although five candidates have emerged…
A Senatorial aspirant for Edo South under the platform of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Ehiozuwa Agbonayinwa, has identified what he described as the major problem within the party. Agbonayinwa has consistently spoken out over what he claims is his…
In a decisive move to tackle rising crime and insecurity, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has banned commercial motorbike operators, commonly known as Okada riders from operating across the state between 10:30 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. Governor Makinde announced the…
Human rights activist and presidential aspirant, Omoyele Sowore, has accused the Federal High Court of trying to convict him at all costs to block his 2027 presidential ambition. The activist made this allegation on Friday while interacting with newsmen after…
In a major security clampdown, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has seized more than 30 vehicles for operating with unauthorised tinted glass, hidden license plates, and invalid registrations. Crucially, this action marks the official kickoff of a rigorous…
