…at all levels, the exercise was successfully concluded today, Thursday, 20th August 2026, with the formal presentation of all candidates’ names to the NDC National Leader, His Excellency Sen. Seriake Dickson,” he tweeted. 2027: Kwankwaso submits NDC candidates’ name in 19 Northern states, FCT

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested six suspects after a video showing some youths harassing motorists in the state circulated widely on social media. In a statement posted on its official X account on Thursday, the command said it was aware of the trending footage showing “some miscreants harassing motorists a…

…incidents were recorded across 10 Local Government Areas of Osun State during the August 15, 2026 governorship election, with more than 44 victims recorded. KDI stated that the incidents, which included gunshots, physical assaults, intimidation and harassment, were documented through its Election Day Data Room, establi…

…Government Area of Sokoto State, the state Police Command confirmed on Thursday, August 20.Fifteen passengers were pulled out alive, while rescue teams continued searching for the remaining 16 people still unaccounted for.A boat carrying 77 passengers capsized in Goronyo, Sokoto State. Photo credity: GettyImagesThe pol…

…what appeared to be a candid interview, where he opened up about his relationship in unusually warm terms.Reaction trail what Odumodublvck said about his lover amid feud with Blaqbonez. Photo credit@odumodublvckon love and partnershipThe rapper referenced a biblical passage, noting that scripture says he who finds a wi…

…to address one of the major requirements for restarting the integrated steel plant: sustainable access to iron ore. The development could mark a new attempt to resurrect one of Nigeria’s most ambitious industrial projects, which was commissioned in 1982 with an installed capacity of one million metric tonnes of liquid…

GistReel A Nigerian man has caused buzz online after sharing the hilarious reaction of his UK-based uncle after he asked him for ₦19 million to start a business. The man shared the exchange on X, revealing how his uncle reacted after he requested the large sum and explained that he wanted to use it to support himself a…

US authorities charged a woman who allegedly supported the Islamic State group with a terrorism offense Thursday after she told an FBI informant she “wanted to destroy” the New York State Capitol buildings, court filings showed. Located in Albany near the Canadian border, the New York State Capitol is the nerve center…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Abbas Tajudeen, on Thursday pledged the Federal Government’s resolve towards the conduct of free, fair, and credible general elections in 2027, adding that the House is providing legislative backing to the democratic process. Speaker Tajudeen gave the assurance in Abuja…

…the improvement in the country’s external reserves and other economic indicators to sustained monetary policy tightening, increased transparency in the foreign exchange market, and growing investor confidence. She said the foreign reserves had exceeded the CBN’s annual target, driven by sustained inflows and renewed pa…

…questioning whether addressing Elumelu by his first name was disrespectful. An X user said, ''So what happened to Mr Chairman even The post (VIDEO) ‘Good morning Tony’: Elumelu corrects trainee for addressing him by first name appeared first on Tribune Online.

…former military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida, allegedly warned former President Olusegun Obasanjo against trusting his then deputy, Atiku Abubakar, during political tensions ahead of the 2003 presidential election. Duke’s account is contained in a new book by Seun Oloketuyi, titled How to Win Elections in Nigeria,…

Nigerian content creator and actor, Isbae U, has stated that he has a crush on actresses Bolaji Ogunmola and Adesua Etomi. He made the revelation during an interview with VJ Adams. While noting that Adesua has no idea of how much he likes her, Isbae U begged her husband, singer Banky W, not to be threatened by his reve…

A member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumini Jibrin, has said supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano will retaliate against any attack or provocation directed at President Bola Tinubu, the state governor or the party. Jibrin made the remark while fielding questions on Channels Television’s P…

…Abubakar, to restore the petrol subsidy if elected in 2027 as a demonstration of “serious ignorance” of governance and the economy. Tinubu said this while receiving Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, following his re-election victory in last Saturday’s poll. “I saw one of my opponents…

Atiku Abubakar outlined his first 100-day security plan during a Hausa-language television interview on WednesdayThe ADC presidential candidate blamed Nigeria's insecurity crisis on leadership failures, citing Boko Haram, ISWAP, bandits, and IPOBAtiku also promised to restore the fuel subsidy, saying its removal had no…

…uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, in the spotlight for an unexpected reason: his enthusiastic appearance at a white garment church service in Osun state.The footage, filmed inside what appears to be the Love of Christ Generation Church, shows a formal ceremonial gathering attended by dignitaries and congregants dressed…

…Strategic Plan of Action for Food and Nutrition, State Nutrition Policy, General Household Survey Report and Statistical Yearbook, implemented by the state Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning through the Bureau of Statistics. The governor, who was represented by his deputy, Faruk Jobe, said the documents represent…

…added that “77 persons were on board the boat at the time of the incident.” The cause of the accident was not immediately known, while rescue operations continued as of the time of filing this report. The development has thrown Gorau community into mourning, with families anxiously waiting for information about their l…

…it has been removed, where is the money? Where has the subsidy money gone? Has it been used to improve healthcare, education or security? If I win the presidential election, I will restore the subsidy. And anyone who stole Nigeria’s subsidy funds must return the money.” “When I was Vice President, I gave many young Nig…

…in their pensions whenever the salaries and emoluments of serving personnel are adjusted. Oluyede gave the assurance in Yola, Adamawa State capital, during an interactive engagement with military veterans from the North-East zone. The assurance came a day after retired military personnel protested at the Ministry of De…

…election.Speaking during an interview on News Central Television on Wednesday night, August 19, Momodu described the statement as "an empty boast." The minister had said he would have been in Osun State to help secure victory for the All Progressives Congress, APC, if President Bola Tinubu had wanted the party to win t…

"Some women don't love their husbands, they just love the provision" - Media personality, Diaryof9jagirl Media personality, Diaryof9jagirl, has called out women who, according to her, only value their husbands because of what they provide for them. She argued that some women stop loving, respecting or showing patience…

…on Thursday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to strengthen the use of technology in Nigeria’s electoral process to protect the votes of citizens ahead of the 2027 general elections The post 2027: Opposition parties, CSOs task INEC on stronger technology to protect votes appeared first on Tribu…

…and economic growth, but structural constraints, high financing costs and weak household purchasing power were limiting the conversion of these gains into inclusive growth. The report showed that real Gross Domestic Product grew by 3.89 per cent year-on-year in Q1 2026, up from 3.13 per cent in Q1 2025, while headline…