Former Education Secretary Mayowa Alakija, widely known as “Bibire,” has secured the APC ticket for the Oshodi/Isolo State Constituency I seat in the Lagos State […]
Month: May 2026
APC Primaries: Ex-NPHCDA chief Faisal Shuaibu clinches senatorial ticket
“We are confident that APC is on ground and will win all our elections come 2027,” he said. Faisal Shuaibu, former chief of the National […]
Dantsoho Warns Africa Against Falling Behind In Maritime Industry
President of the Port Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has warned that Africa risks losing relevance in global trade […]
Mixed reactions trail APC primaries in Ifako-Ijaiye
Mixed reactions have trailed the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for Ifako-Ijaiye Constituency II in Lagos State. An aspirant for the constituency, Rasheed Makinde, […]
Sinkhole Near New York's LaGuardia Airport Shuts Runway, Causes Massive Flight Delays
A sinkhole discovered near a main runway at LaGuardia Airport in New York has shut down operations on one of the airport’s two runways, the […]
We will reach an agreement with Iran, or we will do some very unpleasant things, says Trump
There has been months of intense backchannel diplomacy, but according to US President Donald Trump, who spoke on Wednesday, talks with Tehran have entered their […]
“Don’t post my DM when I die” – Etinosa Idemudia warns, calls out fake celebrity tributes
Nollywood actress Etinosa Idemudia has sparked reactions online after warning people against posting private messages after someone’s death. Speaking during a recent podcast, the actress […]
Rich Nations Topped $100bn Climate Finance Goal Again In 2023, 2024
Wealthy countries topped their $100 billion annual climate finance goal for poorer nations for the third straight year in 2024, the OECD said Thursday, […]
Gowon Opens Up on the Shocking Betrayal That Ended His Rule
(Yakubu Gowon. Photo Credit: Premuim Times) Former Nigerian Head of State, retired General Yakubu Gowon, has revealed that Joseph Garba, the very officer he […]
Media Personality, Frank Edoho Drags Estranged Wife To Court
Popular Media personality and television host Frank Edoho has denied allegations made against him by his estranged wife, Sandra Edoho, insisting the claims are false […]
‘We Know Anioma State Creation Is Not Near Because It Is A Constitutional Matter’ – Sochukwudinma
During the interview, Sochukwudinma stated, “We know Anioma State Creation is not near because it is a constitutional matter.” He made the remark while responding […]
How we plotted to access Presidential Villa to capture Tinubu – Coup Suspect
Mr Umoru says those planned for recruitment included soldiers, officials of the State Security Service (SSS) and Julius Berger staff. Zekeri Umoru, one of the […]
Nwoko: He Bought Form In Abuja, Made Airport Declaration And Expected To Win Election— Sochukwudinma
According to a video posted on the Official YouTube channel of Arise News on Wednesday May 20, 2026, while addressing the primary election controversy, he […]
Kebbi Hisbah arrests man, woman for engaging in ‘immoral acts’
“On May 20, the Kebbi Hisbah Board apprehended a young man and a young woman at Filin Idi Area, Birnin Kebbi, over alleged immoral acts […]
'Chaiwala Came To You': PM Modi's Tea-Seller Reference At Rome Event Is Viral
Rome: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a light-hearted moment with the crowd at an event at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) headquarters in Rome […]
We will support President Tinubu in Southeast, we will not make mistakes–Umahi
He mentioned this when discussing the current federal road construction initiatives, emphasising that the current administration is managing numerous projects, some of which were started […]
“No foreign driver’s licence is permitted to be used on Nigerian roads” — FRSC commander
A Federal Road Safety Corps official has clarified Nigeria’s position on the use of foreign driving licences, stating that only locally issued licences are valid […]
Vanessa Trump Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis After Undergoing Surgery
Vanessa Trump The former wife of Donald Trump Jr. has shared a deeply personal health update, revealing that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. […]
‘On the borderline’: Trump’s warns Tehran as Iran reviews new US proposal
2 min readMay 21, 2026 02:43 PM IST Iran, on Thursday (May 21), said that it has received the US proposal and was reviewing it, […]
Iran: We’re Not Going To Give Them A Nuclear Weapon, But That’s Going To End Soon – Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived at Joint Base Andrews after delivering a major commencement address at a U.S. military academy ceremony amid ongoing tensions involving […]