(Aisha Yesufu. Photo Credit: Blackbox Nigeria) Socio-political activist Aisha Yesufu has called for the enactment of legislation that would require all tiers of government […]
Year: 2026
Why we appealed ruling on election time table – Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan Chairman of the […]
NDC Senatorial Aspirant Petitions EFCC Over Alleged N20m Payment
A senatorial aspirant of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has submitted a petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), alleging fraud, extortion, and […]
ANALYSIS: Two primaries, one governorship ticket — Inside Katsina ADC crisis
Rival party structures, competing claims of legitimacy, a disputed consensus process and threats of litigation have plunged the ADC in Katsina into one of its […]
NECO Recruits 22,000 Supervisors For June Exams
The National Examinations Council(NECO) said it is recruiting no fewer than 22,000 supervisors to ensure a seamless conduct of the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination […]
Omar Artan visa row: Hillary Clinton, Tedros slam US move to bar Somali referee from FIFA World Cup
3 min readJun 10, 2026 07:36 PM IST The decision by US authorities to deny entry to Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan ahead of the […]
Court Remands Blessing CEO Over Alleged N13m Scam, Forged Medical Report
Wale Igbintade Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday ordered the remand of controversial social media influencer and self-acclaimed […]
Police arrest three suspected cultists, recover firearms in Osun
The police said they are intensifying to identify and arrest other persons connected to the suspects. The Osun State Police Command has arrested three suspected […]
Turkey Calls For "Liberating Jerusalem", Netanyahu Slams "Dictator" Erdogan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has launched a sharp attack on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after Erdogan criticised Israel’s military actions in the region, […]
“If he gets rich, he’ll marry another wife” — Woman loses marriage after working against her husband’s success
A woman has sparked reactions on X after sharing a story about a keke business arrangement that reportedly ended in a marriage crisis and eventual […]
Ex-Sri Lankan Spy Chief, Easter Bombings 'Mastermind': Who Is Suresh Sallay?
Former Sri Lankan spy chief, Retired Major General Tuan Suresh Sallay, was accused of directing the Easter 2019 bombings in Sri Lanka that killed 279 […]
Gov. Adeleke Accuses Osun Police Commissioner Of Non-Cooperation Amid Violence Claim As Amotekun Denies Ondo Deployment Allegation
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has accused the Commissioner of Police in the state of failing to cooperate with his administration in addressing security concerns, […]
Peter Obi urges Tinubu to disclose Nigeria’s financial resources since 2023
The presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said Nigerians deserve a detailed and transparent explanation of what happened to the […]
Repentant Bandits Ambush, Kill Eight Soldiers in Kaduna as Families Await Official Notification
Kaduna, Nigeria — At least eight Nigerian soldiers have reportedly been killed in an ambush by suspected repentant bandits in Kaduna State, in an incident […]
Labour Joins Forces with Gbenga Hashim as Democratic Renewal Movement Takes Off
Organised labour, civil society leaders, politicians, youth groups, women leaders, and pro-democracy advocates on Wednesday joined forces with Accord Party presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, […]
ABLIF Writes CJN, Court Heads, Seeks Compliance With Federal High Court Judgment Voiding NBA Stamp, Seal Rules
Advocacy for Bar Licence Freedom, ABLIF, has written to heads of courts across the country, requesting administrative compliance with the judgment of the Federal High […]
Why are Pakistan, Afghanistan fighting again? What triggered the airstrikes that killed 11 children
4 min readUpdated: Jun 10, 2026 06:51 PM IST Pakistan launched fresh airstrikes targeting Afghan territory on Wednesday, killing at least 13 people, including 11 […]
Somali referee reacts after US visa denial ends World Cup dream
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has reacted to the denial of his entry into the United States, describing the development as “fate” after it ended […]
Atletico reject Real Madrid’s €150m move for Alvarez
Atletico Madrid have turned down a €150 million (£130 million) offer from rivals Real Madrid for Argentine forward Julian Alvarez. The bid was submitted shortly […]
My son brought home his fiancée — Then I saw a necklace from my past
I buried my mother with her most precious heirloom 25 years ago. I was the one who placed it inside her coffin before we said […]