Former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has called on the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) to mobilise the North towards a renewed sense of national purpose ahead of the 2027 general elections. Adebayo made the appeal during a courtesy visit to the ACF Secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday, where he […]
The Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olapade, has responded to the recent training boycott by the Super Eagles, clarifying that all funds allocated to the national football team have been duly remitted to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) since he assumed office. Speaking in response to concerns over the team’s […]
House Democrats on the Oversight Committee have released a selection of private emails from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, suggesting the disgraced financier believed that President Donald Trump knew more about his sex-trafficking activities than Mr. Trump has publicly acknowledged. The emails were selected from thousands of pages of documents released by the committee. […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerian editors to actively tackle the growing problem of misinformation and uphold responsible journalism, warning that the rise of social media has turned every citizen into a publisher. The President made the call at the opening of the 21st All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC 2025) held at the […]
A member of the House of Representatives from Kano Municipal, Engr. Sagir Ibrahim Koki, has formally renounced his membership of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), citing an unresolved tussle at the party’s national level that, he said, hinders his ability to serve constituents effectively. In a letter dated 11 November 2025, Koki invoked […]
Ukraine’s government on Wednesday suspended Justice Minister, German Galushchenko as authorities widen an investigation into alleged corruption linked to state energy contracts, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said. The move follows a series of anti-corruption operations that have prompted public outrage and intensified scrutiny of officials who previously managed critical energy portfolios. The inquiry, […]
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Nyesom Wike, has publicly denounced an alleged attempt by a former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo (retired), to illegally take over a plot of land in the Gaduwa District of Abuja. During an on‑site inspection on Tuesday, Wike said soldiers were mobilised to chase away […]
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has thrown his weight behind a policy stance that would spare products made in Nigeria from additional levies, arguing that taxing locally manufactured items penalises domestic producers and could undermine efforts to boost industrial output. Speaking on the floor of the Senate and in subsequent media appearances, the Edo North lawmaker […]
A fresh joint alert from the UN’s food agencies warns that millions of people across several low-income and conflict-affected countries face sharply worsening food shortages in the coming months with parts of West Africa singled out alongside crisis zones in the Middle East, the Horn of Africa and the Caribbean. The Food and Agriculture […]
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has emphasized that Nigeria’s true strength in national security lies in its people rather than in its armed forces. He made this known on Thursday while delivering a keynote address titled “Securing Nigeria Through the Town–Gown Partnership” at the Strategic Conference on Security and Development organised by […]
