Justice Mohammed Umar has ordered the detention of the presidential candidate of African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore at the Kuje Correctional Center in Abuja following the revocation of his bail and the bench warrant for his arrest. Sowore, who Read more…
By Chukwudi Ebele A major governance crisis has erupted in the Anambra State Local Government Service Commission (LGSC) following the controversial suspension of the Commission’s Secretary, Anatogu F.N., by members of a board whose appointments were reportedly terminated by the Read more…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has called for the resignation of President Bola Tinubu, arguing that worsening economic conditions, insecurity and governance challenges warrant political accountability. In a post shared on X, Obi said his position was inspired Read more…
Russian troops have infiltrated the strategic city of Kostyantynivka in eastern Ukraine and are now trying to surround it. The entire city is now effectively in a “grey zone”, no longer controlled by anyone, Ukrainian soldiers have told the BBC. Read more…
Mustapha Inuwa says supporters are beginning to lose confidence in the ADC as the dispute over its governorship candidate selection process remains unresolved A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Katsina State, Mustapha Inuwa, has warned that supporters are beginning Read more…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the outcomes of by-elections held on Saturday in several federal and state constituencies, with the All Progressives Congress recording victories in Enugu, Kano, Kebbi and Ondo, while the Peoples Democratic Party won the Read more…
Musk’s platform has declined to remove Itamar Ben-Gvir’s call for the obliteration of the multi-confessional Levantine state Social media platform X has declined to remove a post by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir calling for the destruction of Lebanon, Read more…
Senator Olaka Nwogu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Rivers Southeast senatorial bye-election, called the voter turnout impressive. He made this statement after voting at Alesa in the Eleme Local Government Area on Saturday. Nwogu said the strong Read more…
The recent judgment by Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, deregistering the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord and others, is as intriguing as it is unsettling. On one side, many Nigerians see a conspiracy. ADC leaders frame the Read more…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Governor Biodun Oyebanjo as the winner of Ekiti Gubernatorial election of 2026. Biodun Oyebanji, who flew the flag of APC, scored 319,224 votes to defeat other challengers. Following the INEC aouncement of the Read more…
The camp of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed speculation of internal disagreements over the choice of former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, as the party’s vice-presidential candidate for the 2027 presidential election. The clarification Read more…
Iran says it is ready to move forward with diplomacy with the United States, but insists Washington must ensure Israel complies with the agreement to end the war. Tehran has repeatedly said the deal requires an end to hostilities across the Read more…