Omisore calls APC screening ‘joke’; fingers minister over mass disqualification
The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress APC in Osun State deepened on Saturday after six of the seven disqualified governorship aspirants, led by former National Secretary of the party, Senator Iyiola Omisore, rejected the decision of the screening panel, describing it as a politically-motivated hatchet job that threatens the party’s electoral chances.
Allegations against Gen. Buratai false, unsubstantiated — SK Usman
A strong rebuttal has been issued in response to an online publication alleging links between former Chief of Army Staff and immediate past Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai (rtd) CFR, and individuals purported to be terrorism financiers.
Troops rescue 14 kidnapped victims in Enugu–Benue border forest
He said the victims were freed on Friday after troops and a vigilance group’s personnel stormed the hideout, acting on credible intelligence.
UK ex-doctor charged with sex offences against 38 patients
A former UK doctor faces dozens of charges linked to alleged sexual offences against 38 patients who were in his care, including a child under 13, prosecutors have announced.
People who fight over N1,000 from Baba determine party candidates – Politician-turned cleric
“If you attend ward meetings, you will cry for them, the level of people there. People will be fighting over N1,000 that Baba sent for them”
2025: A roller‑coaster of soured love, drama and surprises in Nigerian showbiz
2025 was expected to be a year of Afrobeats dominating the global stage, grand shows, red‑carpet events and cinematic spectacles. Instead, the Nigerian entertainment landscape delivered a steady stream of drama, intrigue and broken hearts.
