…Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential ticket and expressing reservations about former Vice President Atiku Abubakar based on their shared history in the PDP.He described the Rainbow Coalition as a mechanism for reducing political hostility in Rivers State, saying it had brought APC and PDP figures together. The coalit…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has taken a swipe at President Tinubu following reports of security agents protecting his campaign banners in Kaduna.Photos of a patrol van parked beside one of the banners surfaced online on Thursday, sparking mixed reactions.Reacting to the photos via his social media handle, Atik…

…dismissed DeWine in his Truth Social post as a “RINO” — or “Republican in Name Only.” US Vice President JD Vance defended his “good friend” Ramaswamy while on the campaign trail in Ohio, his home state on Wednesday. In Ohio earlier this month, Vance leaned into other attack ads accusing Acton of alcohol problems. AFP

…and endorsed on Thursday during the council’s 161st meeting, chaired virtually by Vice President Kashim Shettima. According to a statement by Shettima’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications, Stanley Nkwocha, the plan has five priority areas: food affordability, tax harmonisation, completion of high-impa…

…challenges Tinubu to account for N10bn Reacting to the development yesterday, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, challenged President Bola Tinubu to account for the N10 billion announced for Ebola preparedness, alleging that the confirmed case in Abuja exposed serious gaps in surveillance and the protection of heal…

…the Abuja leg of the visit, the delegation met with officials of the Office of the Vice President and the Federal Ministry of Education to discuss ways to improve connectivity, digital content quality, teacher training, inclusive learning systems and child online safety. The discussions also focused on strengthening ed…

…APC leader from Kumbotso LGA joined the party.Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the NDC's Vice Presidential Candidate, hosted the defecting official at his Kano residence.A media aide to Kwankwaso shared a video of the event on X, signalling growing momentum for the NDC ahead of 2027.

…security situation has drawn widespread reactions from prominent public figures. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and local stakeholders have publicly urged security forces to intensify their operations in Chikun Local Government Area to ensure the safe rescue of the family and other residents affected by recent se…

…felt their impact in their homes and businesses. Represented by the First Deputy Vice President of ICAN, Dr Oye Akinsulire, she said Nigeria had reached a critical point where the difficult reforms introduced in recent years had sought to restore macroeconomic stability. She, however, cautioned against treating economi…

…community with the highest number of oil spills in Nigeria,” he alleged. The Executive Vice President of the Bille Kingdom Youth Federation in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State, Pastor Timothy Agumbiade, also raised concerns over gas emissions, reported deaths and the impact of pollution on residents of Bill…

…in the ​”sham vote” in occupied Ukrainian territories​, among others. Kallas, Vice President of the European Commission, told Washington that “only pressure works with Russia,” adding that concerted sanctions ensure a bigger effect. The EU has expanded its counter-disinformation training to 65 countries, taking down do…

…Maizare, Secretary of the Kano State Sports Commission. Maizare, who also doubles as the vice president of the Nigeria Karate Federation, passed away on Thursday. In a statement released by the NVBF media and publicity committee chairman, Godspower Odedede, the federation’s president, Engineer Musa Nimrod, described th…

…Bola Tinubu's camp has been accused of sponsoring a calumny campaign against former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.This is as Atiku denied the allegation that he received Lagos funds from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, through one Ms. Aisha Achimugu, for his 2023 presidential election.Paul Ibe, a media adviser to Atiku, t…

Mr Rotimi Amaechi, vice presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s handling of fuel subsidy removal, citing its impact on Nigerians. Amaechi, a former Minister of Transportation and Rivers governor, spoke on Saturday at a town hall meeting in Calabar. He said…

US Vice-President JD Vance has said he would not watch the proposed livestream of the execution of Nidal Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist who killed 13 people at Fort Hood military base in Texas in 2009. Reuters reported on Friday, October 9, 2026, that Vance questioned whether the livestream would go ahead, despite…

…called you names I cannot even print here, and in December 2006 declared your office as Vice President vacant, then withdrew your rights and privileges, and even ordered you out of a Federal Executive Council meeting. “President Tinubu has not done any of that. He was in your corner when you were being bullied and offe…

…Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, filling stations across Nigeria. However, the former vice president accused the president of copying his proposal for fuel subsidy removal. Addressing journalists in a video, Atiku said: “Wait a minute Bola, you have borrowed the idea but missed the lesson and Amaechi tried to define t…

ADC vice presidential candidate Rotimi Amaechi outlined Atiku Abubakar's proposed fuel pricing plan at a townhall in Edo StateAmaechi said the plan would set a lower domestic crude price for Nigerian refineries, with the difference recovered as a production subsidy from refinery ownersThe proposal drew sharp reactions…

…County Prosecutor's Office said on Tuesday, October 6. David Grodnick was a senior vice president and underwriting counsel for Land Services USA, a Philadelphia-based insurance agency working on commercial real estate transactions across the country, according to the Montgomery News. He had a degree in business adminis…

…Monday. FG won’t abandon bereaved families, says Shettima In his response to the crash, Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday assured families of victims of the crash that the Federal Government’s responsibility to them “will not end with words of condolence.” In a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on…

…voters to accept financial inducements from the ruling party, questioning the former vice president's anti-corruption posture. "When I saw Atiku on television yesterday, asking Nigerians to take any money given to them by people from the party in power, that it will be stolen money, I said haa, Atiku is now an apostle…

…of the aircraft's steps but regained her balance and continued walking without falling. Vice President JD Vance emerged moments later and descended the same steps with their daughter, Mirabel, without incident.The couple welcomed Alec Neel Vance in July, according to TMZ. He is their fourth child, joining older sibling…

…evening recap focuses mainly on the feud between the All Progressives Congress and the Vice Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Rotimi Amaechi, over the high cost of medication needed to treat his deceased mother. Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency recently recorded N5 billion worth of container con…

…Women Affinity Groups. Speaking at the official flag-off ceremony in Katsina on Sunday, Vice President Kashim Shettima said the initiative was designed not merely to distribute money but to strengthen women’s economic capacity, improve household incomes and promote financial inclusion at the grassroots. Shettima said t…

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Vice President Kashim Shettima has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying the nation was “teetering on the verge of collapse” before the withdrawal of fuel subsidy and unification of exchange rates. The Vice President urged Nigerians to be “generous” to a leader he credits with…