Putin confirms date for trilateral Ukraine talks
Russian, American, and Ukrainian delegations are expected to meet in Abu Dhabi next week A new round of trilateral negotiations aimed at resolving the Ukraine conflict is expected to take place in the United Arab Emirates next week, Russian President Read more…
Atiku’s media aide, Paul Ibe reacts to viral video of Tinubu stumbling after campaign in Akwa Ibom
Paul Ibe, media aide to the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to a viral video showing President Bola Tinubu appearing to lose his balance after the Akwa Ibom State presidential rally. The video, Read more…
Tinubu orders release of 300 power equipment seized 20 yrs ago
Electricity consumers across Nigeria are set to benefit from a stronger, more dependable grid as the Federal Ministry of Power, has secured the release of 98 out of 300 transmission equipment stranded at the nation’s ports for up to 20 Read more…
Fani-Kayode rejects ‘Blue Silk’ title, disowns Nigerian Law Society conferment
Ambassador Femi Fani-Kayode, Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa, has disowned the purported conferment of the Senior Counsel of Nigeria (SCN) designation, also known as Blue Silk, on him by the Nigerian Law Society (NLS), saying he neither authorised nor Read more…
FACT-CHECK: How true is Oshiomhole’s claim at APC rally about Cross River’s oil-producing status
“Once upon a time, Cross River State became out as a littoral state. Today, under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Cross River State is considered and is an oil-producing state,” Mr Oshiomhole claimed. Adams Oshiomhole, the senator representing Edo North Senatorial Read more…
EFCC secures final forfeiture of $163,592 proceeds of US fraud
The impersonator instructed the lawyers to deduct their fees and transfer the balance to a bank account he supplied. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has secured the final forfeiture of $163,592 obtained through an alleged fraud Read more…
ADC chairmen ask INEC to remove David Mark, threaten nationwide protest
The National Executive Committee Chairmen Forum of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to remove Senator David Mark and members of his dissolved Interim National Working Committee from its portal. The forum threatened Read more…
2027: ‘He ran away from erosion’ – Tinubu takes swipe at Obi
President Bola Tinubu has questioned Peter Obi’s record on erosion control in Anambra State, challenging the former governor’s ambition to become Nigeria’s president. Tinubu made the remarks on Friday during an event in Akwa Ibom State, where he referred to Read more…
2027 Presidential Election: APGA adopts PBAT as own candidate
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The All Progressives Grand Alliance(APGA) has officially adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as her candidate in the January 16 general elections. The National Leader of the party, who is also the Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Soludo Read more…
Iranian MP tells Euronews Tehran’s missiles will strike Europe if US uses its bases there
Ahmad Bakhshayesh Ardestani, a member of Iranian parliament’s security committee, said Iran would fire on any European base used against it, including in Italy and Germany. State-run media said any new confrontation could reach “the heart of Europe”. Iranian lawmakers Read more…
NJC suspends three judges, disciplines six others
The National Judicial Council has suspended three judges for one year without pay over various acts of judicial misconduct, including unlawful detention of litigants, reopening of concluded cases and imposition of fines without due process. The council also barred two Read more…
2027: Atiku’s campaign convoy reportedly attacked in Kebbi [VIDEO]
The presidential campaign convoy of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has reportedly been attacked in Kebbi State. The attack reportedly occurred as the convoy of the ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, moved through Kebbi on campaign engagements on Thursday. According Read more…
Putin confirms date for trilateral Ukraine talks
Russian, American, and Ukrainian delegations are expected to meet in Abu Dhabi next week A new round of trilateral negotiations aimed at resolving the Ukraine conflict is expected to take place in the United Arab Emirates next week, Russian President Read more…
Atiku’s media aide, Paul Ibe reacts to viral video of Tinubu stumbling after campaign in Akwa Ibom
Paul Ibe, media aide to the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to a viral video showing President Bola Tinubu appearing to lose his balance after the Akwa Ibom State presidential rally. The video, Read more…
Fani-Kayode rejects ‘Blue Silk’ title, disowns Nigerian Law Society conferment
Ambassador Femi Fani-Kayode, Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa, has disowned the purported conferment of the Senior Counsel of Nigeria (SCN) designation, also known as Blue Silk, on him by the Nigerian Law Society (NLS), saying he neither authorised nor Read more…
FACT-CHECK: How true is Oshiomhole’s claim at APC rally about Cross River’s oil-producing status
“Once upon a time, Cross River State became out as a littoral state. Today, under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Cross River State is considered and is an oil-producing state,” Mr Oshiomhole claimed. Adams Oshiomhole, the senator representing Edo North Senatorial Read more…
Ronaldo Calls Time On Portugal Career As 5-Time World Cup Dream Ends
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an extraordinary Portugal career to an end and ending his hopes of featuring at a record sixth FIFA World Cup. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner’s decision marks the end of Read more…
Ukrainian air alert app hacked with fake nuclear warnings
Users received bogus radiation and chemical attack alerts before the authorities disabled the app over a suspected cyberattack Ukraine’s government-backed mobile air alert app sent out false warnings of nuclear and chemical attacks on Sunday night, Ukrainian media reported. At Read more…
FG hails Adamu’s confirmation as CAF secretary-general
The Federal Government has congratulated Samson Adamu following his confirmation as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football. The National Sports Commission, in a statement, described the appointment as recognition of Adamu’s experience and progress within the Read more…
Ronaldo Beats Messi To Win Ballon d’Or Of All Time Award
Cristiano Ronaldo has beaten long-time rival Lionel Messi to be recognised for the greatest Ballon d’Or triumph in history, with his 2008 victory named the Ballon d’Or of All Time (B.O.A.T). The Portuguese forward claimed the first of his five Read more…
Tinubu orders release of 300 power equipment seized 20 yrs ago
Electricity consumers across Nigeria are set to benefit from a stronger, more dependable grid as the Federal Ministry of Power, has secured the release of 98 out of 300 transmission equipment stranded at the nation’s ports for up to 20 Read more…
FACT-CHECK: How true is Oshiomhole’s claim at APC rally about Cross River’s oil-producing status
“Once upon a time, Cross River State became out as a littoral state. Today, under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Cross River State is considered and is an oil-producing state,” Mr Oshiomhole claimed. Adams Oshiomhole, the senator representing Edo North Senatorial Read more…
Tinubu asks NASS to approve new $7.7bn loan, withdraws previous external borrowing request
The new request provides more details about the proposed borrowing, including the sources of funds and the conditions under which they would be raised. President Bola Tinubu has withdrawn his earlier request to the National Assembly to approve the processing Read more…
EFCC arraigns man, company for N12.5bn fraud in Lagos
The company, S Mobile Netzone Limited, was among 58 companies the EFCC named in March 2025 in a public alert on alleged illegal investment schemes. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Adonu Kingsley Ifeanyi and his company, Read more…
World fights costly petrol, Tinubu defends it
Something extraordinary is happening across the world. Governments are losing sleep over the intolerably rising prices of petrol and diesel. They are cutting taxes, subsidizing fuel, capping prices, releasing strategic reserves, relaxing regulations and strong-arming oil companies. Where relief has Read more…
Anambra Declares October 3 Statewide Clean-Up Day
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra State Government has declared Saturday, October 3, 2026, as a statewide sanitation and clean-up exercise to commemorate the World and National Clean-Up Day. The Commissioner for Environment, Dr Clem Aguiyi, said the exercise is aimed at Read more…
OBI-SOLUDO FEUD: CLO DECLARES PRESS WAR UNHEALTHY, CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE AND ELDERS’ INTERVENTION*
By Uzo Ugwunze The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), Anambra State Branch, has expressed deep concern over the escalating war of words, vitriolic attacks and unsubstantiated accusations between two of Anambra’s most respected sons and former Governors, His Excellency Mr. Peter Read more…
Iran says it’s ready for new U.S. sanctions, has 2-year plan
What to know about the Iran war today: Iranian Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh said Monday that Tehran has been preparing for the new sanctions announced by the U.S. “for a long time” and that it is ready to face them. U.S. Treasury Secretary Read more…