APC’s Onjeh Declares Governor Alia Unstoppable in 2027 Amid Political Attacks
Comrade Daniel Onjeh, former APC senatorial candidate for Benue South, has declared that no political smear, media attack, or...
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APC Tightens Grip on Nigeria as Ruling Party Now Controls 29 of 36 States
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has further consolidated its dominance across Nigeria, now controlling 29 of the country’s 36...
Kwara Wildfire Kills 73-Year-Old Pastor on Private Land in Ilorin
A 73-year-old pastor, Samson Awolola, has died after a wildfire broke out on his private property in the Irewolede...
Tinubu Departs Abuja for Türkiye on High-Stakes State Visit to Deepen Economic, Security Ties
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Abuja for an official state visit to the Republic of Türkiye, a trip...
Nigerian Army Troops Rescue 11 Kidnapped Victims Along Kaduna–Abuja Highway
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 1 Division have rescued 11 people abducted by armed kidnappers during a coordinated operation...
Diezani Alison-Madueke Corruption Trial in London Disrupted by Technical Glitch
Proceedings in the corruption trial of former Nigerian petroleum minister and ex-OPEC president, Diezani Alison-Madueke, were disrupted on Monday...
Anambra Governor Shuts Down Onitsha Main Market, Vows Crackdown on ‘Economic Sabotage’
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has ordered the shutdown of Onitsha Main Market and launched a crackdown on traders...
Former President Bill Clinton Condemns Minneapolis Shootings, Joins Call for Accountability
MINNEAPOLIS — January 26, 2026 — As protests swept cities across the United States over the fatal shootings of...
Nigeria Extends Police Recruitment Deadline Amid 400,000 Applications for 50,000 Constable Posts
The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have announced a two-week extension for the ongoing...
Appeal Trial Begins in Paris for Convicted Accomplices in Samuel Paty Beheading Case
An appeal trial has opened in Paris for four men convicted in connection with the 2020 jihadist killing of...
Sweden Pushes Ahead with Controversial Bill to Lower Age of Criminal Responsibility to 13 for Serious Crimes
Sweden’s government has announced it will move forward with a highly debated bill to lower the age of criminal...
‘I No Longer Feel Safe’: Actress Teniola Aladese Raises Alarm Over Security Fears in Lekki
Nollywood actress Teniola Aladese has spoken candidly about rising safety concerns in her Lekki estate, revealing that she no...
Obi Cubana Breaks Silence Amid APC Backlash, Says ‘My Most Important Assignment Is Winning Souls for Christ’
Popular Nigerian businessman and socialite Obinna Iyiegbu, widely known as Obi Cubana, has responded to growing criticism over his...
Kaduna PDP Vows to Sweep 2027 Elections, Reaffirms Loyalty Amid Push to End APC Rule
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State has restated its loyalty to the party and declared its readiness...
Atiku Abubakar’s Son Defects to APC, Backs Tinubu’s Re-election Bid
Mallam Abba Abubakar, a son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress...
The Federal Government has congratulated Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele on the record-breaking performance of her latest movie, Behind the Scenes, at the box office.
In a statement posted on its X handle on Monday, the National Orientation Agency described Akindele’s achievement as a...