…the "product" of the APC being sold to the electorate, stressing that the party's national chairman should lead such efforts.This comes after Tinubu last week constituted his Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 polls and made himself the chairman. Reacting, however, Ndume said, "If I had the ear of Mr Presi…

…our community, which claimed the lives of 65 persons," he said. According to the traditional ruler, the four people k!lled in the attack were identified as Bashar Sani, Ila Malam Makeri, Isa Ibrahim and Ali Aminu. He said the number of casualties could have been higher without the swift intervention of security operati…

…of a fake government agency within the premises of the SGF office. George was the national coordinator of the disputed National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office. The president also ordered the immediate suspension of three permanent secretaries following findings by the Independent Corrupt…

…Officer, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, confirmed the incident in a statement issued to journalists on Thursday in Calabar. Eitokpah said the command was aware of the incident and that the suspects were taken to the police outpost for their safety. “The Cross River State Police Command is aware of an incident involving two young…

…years ago.2. The applicant is aged 25 or older.3. The applicant is not changing any personal details, such as their name or gender.4. The applicant is not travelling for at least six weeks from the date they submit the application, as online renewals cannot be expedited.5. The applicant is located in a US state or terr…

The lawmaker representing Ondo Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire, has defended the economic policies of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying the reforms were aimed at addressing the country’s structural challenges and laying the foundation for sustainable growth. Adegbonmi…

…presidential race after studying the factors responsible for political success and national transformation. He said, “As 35-year-old Harvard PhD candidate in the United States of America, I in the Department of Government, Political Thought and History, I decided to pick this responsibility that was brought to me becau…

…in Abuja at a two-day training programme organised by the IPCR for members of the National Youth Service Corps, Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme participants, interns and volunteers under the Renewed Hope Agenda for Young Peacebuilders. He said the programme was designed to equip more than 80 young Nigerians…

…commenced a nationwide consultation with states and other stakeholders to develop a National Water Compact aimed at addressing Nigeria’s persistent water and sanitation challenges and strengthening water security across the country. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, disclosed this on T…

…cases and 9.8 million deaths worldwide in 2024. Latest estimates from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the World Health Organization's specialised cancer agency, project that annual new cancer cases could reach 34 million by 2050, a 67 per cent increase from 2024 levels. Over the same period, ann…

…in Papiri, Niger. Between them, these accounted for N7 billion, almost the entire national ransom bill.” Based on geopolitical zones, the Northwest recorded the highest figures in incidents, victims and deaths. “Zamfara recorded 236 kidnapping incidents and 1,921 victims, nearly a quarter of the national total. The Nor…

…have reached an agreement in principle with Paris Saint-Germain to sign France international Bradley Barcola in a deal worth up to £120 million. The proposed package is understood to include more than £100 million in guaranteed payments, with performance-related add-ons taking the overall value to around £120 million.…

…not disclosed further details about the alleged relationship or indicated whether additional charges are expected. by Linda Ikeji at 27/08/2026 10:03 AM | Share this Story

…after sighting them. According to him, the troops’ superior firepower forced the criminals to retreat in disarray, leaving the hostage behind. “The engagement forced the criminals to retreat in disarray, abandoning the hostage, who was subsequently secured by our troops,” Osoba said. He said the victim was found unharm…

…Fury and Anthony Joshua - Boxing legend Prince Naseem Hamed Former British professional boxer, Prince Naseem Hamed has described Moses Itauma as "a million times better" than Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury and expects the young British heavyweight to surpass both former world champions. Itauma, 21, is unbeaten in 14 pro…

…States, and three alleged co-conspirators are set to stand trial before a military tribunal in June 2028. A U.S. Air Force judge, Lieutenant Colonel Michael Schrama, issued the trial-scheduling order on Wednesday, marking another development in a case that has faced more than two decades of legal delays. Mohammed and t…

…Electoral Reform Committee, inaugurated on August 28, 2007, was headed by no less a personality than a former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mohammed Uwais. Members of the committee included prominent figures such as Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, Justice Godwin U. Ononiba, Alhaji Musiliu A.K. Smith, Dr. Olisa Agbakob…

The national leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cautioned an Oyo State governorship aspirant of the party, Alagbe Gbemileke, popularly known as Eleniyan, and other aggrieved members against actions that could cause confusion within the party. The party also reaffirmed that Olooye Taofeek Adegboyega…

…tippers. Credit: NSCDC He reiterated the corps’ commitment to protecting critical national assets and infrastructure, including solid minerals, in line with its core mandate, as he warned individuals and groups engaged in illegal sand mining or related activities to desist or face the full wrath of the law. Olatunde en…

…and daughters of the source, you not only voted but you defended your votes even at personal risk to your lives. Again, I doff my cap for your courage and patriotism.” Adeleke described the election as the toughest test of Osun’s identity since the state’s creation 35 years ago. “Of all developments in the last 35 year…

…motorists, identifying wealthy travellers, and leaking their movements to criminals for ransom. Reacting to the allegations on August 27, the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, dismissed the claims as unsubstantiated and unfairly damaging to the institution. Iniedu reiterating that highway personnel are de…

…who called himself Scalp Hunter 'd!es but doesn't reveal where victims' heads are' "Canal killer" John Sweeney has died in prison without ever revealing what he did with the heads of his two murder victims.Sweeney, 69, was one of Britain's most notorious serial killers. He was jailed for murdering two former girlfriend…

…access to the other office spaces. The financial trail also raised questions. An analysis of Abdullahi's bank statement showed that he received N3.25 million from Adeyemi in three tranches between March and November 2025, according to the ICPC.The investigation also uncovered another suspected fake agency, the National…

…has been cleared to resume operations at airports after the two sides reached an operational agreement. This comes after the airport ban on Uber, Bolt, and other ride-hailing platforms drew complaints from passengers. A statement issued by FAAN's Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Henry Agbebire, on Thur…

…asking questions you never got full answers to - Rapper Dummodublvck calls out journalist Rufai Oseni over Blaqbonez interview Nigerian rapper Dummodublvck has criticised journalist Rufai Oseni over his recent interview with rapper Blaqbonez. In a post, Dummodublvck questioned Rufai's handling of the interview, suggest…