Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday departed the nation’s capital, Abuja, for Cotonou to represent President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of […]
Month: May 2026
Oluremi Tinubu Demands Urgent Action Against Child Marriage to End Obstetric Fistula
•Says education, quality healthcare key to protecting women and girls Deji Elumoye in Abuja The First Lady, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, has called for urgent and […]
First Lady Seeks End To Obstetric Fistula, Child Marriage
In a message to commemorate the 2026 International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, observed on May 23, the First Lady said no woman or girl […]
Tinubu Sweeps Votes, Rival Scores Zero At Ikoyi APC Primary
Tinubu, who arrived at the venue at about 11.34 am, was received by party leaders and supporters before joining the queue to be counted. The […]
Troops Repel Terrorists’ Attack on Military Post in North-east, Eliminate 12 ISWAP/Boko Haram Fighters
Linus Aleke in Abuja Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have eliminated 12 ISWAP and Boko Haram fighters during […]
Tinubu’s Re-Election Will Guarantee Nigeria’s Prosperity – Enang
Enang, who spoke on the APC presidential primaries in Uyo on Saturday, said that the party was ready to re-nominate the president. The Nigerian Ambassador-designate […]
ICPC: We Denied ADC Leaders Access to Nasir El-Rufai Based on Subsisting Court Order
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (INEC) has defended its decision to deny leaders of the African Democratic […]
ICPC Explains Denial Of ADC Leaders Access To El-Rufai
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has defended its decision to deny African Democratic Congress leaders access to former Kaduna State Governor […]
APC Cautions Fayemi Against ‘Demarketing’ Ruling Party, Advises Him to Defect or Face Sanction
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ajibola Basiru, has cautioned former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, […]
Nigeria, UK Seal Deal To Prepare Youths For Global Jobs
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced the agreement during a bilateral meeting with Baroness Smith, Minister of State for Skills, on the sidelines […]
UN Raises the Alarm over Acute Hunger in Nigeria, Says 35m People at Risk in Coming Months
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The United Nations (UN) at the weekend warned that about 35 million Nigerians were at risk of acute hunger from June […]
“Celtic Complete Domestic Double” — Iheanacho Nets Superb Solo Goal In 3-1 Scottish Cup Final Win
Celtic completed a domestic double on Saturday after defeating Dunfermline 3-1 at Hampden Park to win the Scottish Cup, with Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho coming […]
Trump Says Agreement With Iran Subject to Finalisation
Sunday EhigiatorUnited States President Donald Trump has stated that his country and Iran were “getting a lot closer” to an agreement to end the war […]
AMVCA: Who Owns The Legal Rights To The Fashion Designs?
By Pius Owhoavwodua. CIPP/E Introduction Every year, the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) transforms into Nigeria’s most watched fashion theatre. Before the nominations are […]
El-Rufai’s Wife Demands N2bn From ICPC Over Alleged Defamation
The notice, filed by her legal team, targets a press statement the commission released on May 18, 2026, titled “Clarification on the Access Control Protocol […]
Three Killed, Commuters Abducted as ‘Herdsmen’ Attack Benue Communities, Police Checkpoint
Three persons were reportedly killed, several others sustained injuries while some were abducted following separate attacks by suspected armed herdsmen in Otukpo Local Government Area […]
Defection And Double Participation Concerns In Electoral Politics: Whether A Defeated Aspirant May Decamp To Another Political Party And Emerge
By Abdulrasaq Sulyman Abidemi As Its Candidate After Losing A Consensus Process Or Primary Election INTRODUCTION The phenomenon of political defection has remained one of […]
US-Iran War Live Updates: Trump claims fresh breakthrough even as key friction points remain
Fresh hopes of an end to the West Asia war appears to be on the horizon, with Trump claiming that a deal is ‘largely’ negotiation. […]
Ganduje’s Son Joins Kwankwaso’s NDC For 2027 Reps Race
His decision to pick a nomination form under the NDC marks a significant departure from the family’s longstanding alignment with the APC and signals his […]
France Bans Israeli National Security Minister
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced the ban on X, saying the decision followed Ben-Gvir’s “unspeakable actions toward French and European citizens who were passengers […]