From governors’ growing dominance to elite recycling and post-primary disputes, the ruling party’s internal contests reveal deeper struggles over power ahead of the next general […]
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NPFL Final Day: Title race, relegation battle go down to the wire
After 37 exhausting rounds of football, neither the title race nor the relegation battle has been settled The beauty of the Nigeria Premier Football League, […]
Tinubu wins APC presidential ticket for 2027
President defeats sole challenger Stanley Osifo, in the nationwide primary, certificate of return to be presented on Sunday. President Bola Tinubu has clinched the All […]
Breaking: SDP Expelled Olu Agunloye, Adewale Adebayo, Sadiq Umar Abubakar And Others [Full List]
Social Democratic Party, SDP has expelled some of its erstwhile members from the party for anti-party activities and financial misappropriations. In a public service announcement […]
Nigerians celebrate young authors, others at Acada book festival
Students, teachers and parents celebrated the authors at the 2026 Annual Children’s Book Festival. Young authors, aged nine to eleven years, were among Nigerian authors […]
Gowon’s Memoir: What Ojukwu said about Aburi accord
Messrs Ojukwu and Gowon have continued to trade blame over the collapse of the negotiations and the eventual outbreak of war. Some years ago, the […]
How I, others were physically attacked at ADC secretariat – Senator
“As I witnessed this lawlessness, one of Mubarak’s men turned on me. He reached out, grabbed me, and flung me violently against the wall, hitting […]
University reacts to alleged frequent fee hikes, refusal to release medical student
A woman recently alleged in a viral video clip that the university refused to issue a transcript to her daughter, a medical student at the […]
Gowon’s Memoir: Ojukwu said we both agreed on every point at Aburi
Messrs Ojukwu and Gowon have continued to trade blame over the collapse of the negotiations and the eventual outbreak of war. Some years ago, the […]
Former Gov. Duke joins presidential race
The PRP says it will hold its presidential primary election on 25 May. A former governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has emerged as […]
ANALYSIS: 2027: Outgoing Nigerian governors seek “retirement home” in Senate
At least 12 governors are approaching the end of their constitutionally allowed two terms, with many already positioning themselves for seats in the Senate. With […]
Trump’s DOJ purges site of news releases on Jan 6 attack branding them ‘partisan propaganda’
The Justice Department has confirmed that it removed news releases from its website that documented criminal cases related to January 6, 2021, when MAGA supporters […]
Trump says Strait of Hormuz to reopen after Iran peace deal ‘largely negotiated’
Donald Trump announced Saturday that a major peace agreement with Iran is near finalization, following a high-level conference call from the Oval Office with key […]
Elderly California couple found dead in suspected murder-suicide were targeted by scammer posing as actor Tom Selleck
An elderly couple found dead inside their California home in what investigators believe was a murder-suicide had been targeted as part of a scam, according […]
Hegseth rants about ‘woke military’ and ‘political correctness’ during fiery West Point graduation speech
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used his West Point commencement address to criticize former leaders, accusing them of turning the armed forces into a “woke Princeton” […]
Bodies of four divers killed in Maldives cave accident are returned to Italy
The remains of four Italian divers who died in a deep underwater cave in the Maldives earlier this month were repatriated to Italy on Saturday. […]
Travel industry on edge over Trump admin’s renewed threat to pull CBP from airports
The travel industry is warning of “devastating consequences” after Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin renewed his threat to withdraw U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers […]
Trump reveals the insult he hates most – and what he did to try and stop it
President Donald Trump can shrug off being labeled a “tyrant” or even a “dictator,” but there’s one insult he says he simply can’t stand. The […]
ADC clears Atiku, Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen for primaries
The three aspirants were screened on Wednesday in Abuja. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cleared former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, Rotimi Amaechi, and Mohammed Hayatu-Deen […]
2027: Tinubu to receive APC flag, Certificate of Return, party’s flag on Sunday
The party held its presidential primary election across the country on Saturday. President Bola Tinubu will on Sunday receive the Certificate of Returns and flag […]