Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party Benue governorship candidate for […]
Author: Taiwo Adebulu
Taiwo Adebulu A journalist who is known for his undercover investigation into corruption
Army warns public over fake social media accounts impersonating top Generals
The Nigerian Army has warned members of the public against fraudulent social media accounts impersonating senior military officers on online platforms, particularly Facebook. The army […]
‘I love India, Modi’: Trump dials Rubio at key US event in Delhi
3 min readUpdated: May 24, 2026 10:02 PM IST US President Donald Trump dialled Secretary of State Marco Rubio into an event celebrating America’s 250 […]
2027: Tinubu defeats Stanley Osifo to emerge APC presidential candidate
President Bola Tinubu has defeated his challenger Stanley Osifo, to emerge the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general elections. Tinubu […]
Why Africa should not be poor – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, a leading opposition figure in Nigeria and the sole presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the upcoming 2027 elections, has […]
Agagu withdraws from Ondo South by-election, offers reason
A leading aspirant in the Ondo South Senatorial Bye Election, Pastor Femi Agagu, has withdrawn from the race, citing his reason for doing so. The […]
Sultan of Sokoto: Why Mike Arnold’s false narratives must not be allowed to divide Nigeria, by Haroon Ishola Balogun
In recent days, a deeply inflammatory and misleading post by a foreign commentator, Mike Arnold, has circulated across social media platforms, falsely portraying the Sultan […]
“I would trade anything to have her come back” – Filmmaker Chinney Love writes in heartbreaking post following mother’s burial
Nigerian filmmaker Chinney Love has written a heartbreaking post following her mother’s burial. Sharing a video from her mother’s burial in the East, the award-winning […]
What Is Russia's 'Indestructible' Oreshnik Missile Used In Kyiv Strikes
Russia on Sunday used the powerful hypersonic ballistic missile called Orishnik to strike Ukranian capital Kyiv, killing at least two people. Dubbed as a “state-of-the-art” […]
Kano seizes N200m fake drugs, vows crackdown on unapproved medicines
The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting public health and curbing the circulation of substandard drugs. This follows the seizure of counterfeit […]
Miyetti Allah urges FG loans for butchers to cut beef prices
The Miyetti-Allah Fulaku Yeso Yeso Development Association (MAFYDA) has urged the Federal Government to provide loan facilities to butchers nationwide to enable them buy cows […]
Saraki Ally, Oba Ajara Endorses Gbenga Hashim for President Ahead of 2027
-Says he’s Nigeria’s only true opposition leader A prominent ally of late political patriarch, Olusola Saraki, Oba Ajara, has endorsed the presidential ambition of Gbenga […]
Republican politicians say Iran ceasefire deal could strengthen Tehran, would be disaster
Senior Republican lawmakers in the United States have voiced strong opposition to reports of a proposed 60-day ceasefire agreement with Iran, warning that the deal […]
Kwankwaso Having Lost His Gov To The APC, His Influence In Kano Won’t Be As Strong As Before -Awe
In an interview with DAILY INDEPENDENT on Sunday, May 24, 2026, Awe noted that Kwankwaso is currently experiencing political setbacks in Kano, adding that his […]
Tear gas and rubber bullets: Turkey’s main opposition ousted from HQ after dramatic 3-day standoff
Police stormed the offices of Turkey’s main opposition CHP party on Sunday, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at party supporters and officials who had […]
After nine-year wait, Hull City back in Premier League
Hull City fought their way back to the Premier League with a 1-0 win over Middlesbrough in the Championship playoff final thanks to Oli McBurnie’s […]
"Some Bumps" Likely: Marco Rubio As S Jaishankar Flags Visa Concerns
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday flagged India’s concerns with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the Trump administration’s changes to […]
Ogun: Police speak on reported imposition of curfew
The Ogun State Police Command has reacted to a reported imposition of curfew in the state. The reaction was contained in a statement by the […]
Republican Senators Revolt Over Trump’s Iran Deal Push, Warn It Could Become a Nightmare for Israel
The criticism erupted after reports suggested the United States and Iran were moving closer to a temporary agreement aimed at ending months of conflict in […]
Army speaks on alleged non-payment of troops fighting Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army has reacted to a trending video alleging the non-payment of troops battling Boko Haram Terrorists and victimisation of a soldier involved in […]