A former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has issued a scathing warning to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stating that no amount of manipulation or control over electoral processes will save him from defeat in the 2027 general election if the current hardship in the country persists. Dalung made this remark during a […]
Former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has called on supporters of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to engage in issue-based politics rather than resorting to personal attacks or inflammatory language. Speaking during a recent interaction with party members and supporters in Lagos, Aregbesola emphasized the need for political discourse to be anchored on facts, constructive […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South South geopolitical zone has officially adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the party’s sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The decision was reached at a high-level stakeholders’ meeting held on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Benin City, the Edo State capital. In addition to President […]
The Presidency has dismissed the chances of the African Democratic Congress (ADC)-led opposition coalition in the 2027 general elections, urging its leaders to abandon what it described as an unrealistic ambition. A senior official at the Presidency, who spoke on condition of anonymity on Friday, said the emerging coalition lacks the cohesion, national structure, and […]
Rising Brazilian football star Estevão Willian, popularly known as “Messinho,” has voiced his ambition to one day compete for the Ballon d’Or, naming Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal and River Plate’s Franco Mastantuono as the two prodigies he hopes to rival for the prestigious title in the near future. Speaking from the United States during a […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a significant rise in the number of fatalities linked to Lassa fever, with 145 deaths recorded as of epidemiological week 25 of 2025. The figure, covering data up to June 22, reflects an increase in both the spread and severity of the viral […]
In a proactive move to bolster emergency preparedness ahead of the peak rainy season, the Kano State Government, in collaboration with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has carried out a large-scale flood disaster simulation in Wudil Local Government Area. The exercise was part of a broader strategy to test the effectiveness of early […]
In a significant breakthrough against transnational human trafficking, the Nigeria Police Force has rescued a group of Ghanaian nationals from the grip of a dangerous trafficking syndicate operating in Ondo State. The operation, spearheaded by the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Force Intelligence Department, led to the rescue of 40 Ghanaian victims and […]
Paris Saint-Germain secured a place in the semi-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup after a dramatic 2-0 victory over Bayern Munich on Saturday night, despite finishing the match with just nine men. In a pulsating encounter at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, goals from 20-year-old Desire Doue and substitute Ousmane Dembele proved decisive as […]
The Lagos State Government has sealed Global International College, a private school located in the Ikate-Elegushi area of Lekki, over allegations of environmental pollution through the unlawful discharge of untreated faecal waste and wastewater into public drainage channels. The enforcement action, which took place on Saturday, July 5, 2025, was carried out by officials […]
