2027: PDP to crack down on Wike, Adeleke, others backing Tinubu, threatens sanctions
The decision comes amid deepening internal rifts fueled by high-profile defections and public displays of support for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Olubadan laid to rest amidst heartfelt tributes
The funeral service was attended by a large congregation, all gathered to celebrate the life and enduring legacy of the revered monarch.
Airport Incident: Prince Ewenla condemns K1 De Ultimate’s alleged behavior
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Southwest ex-officio, Prince Ambassador (Dr.) Adedipe Dauda Ewenla, has reacted to the recent incident involving popular Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, also known as K1 De Ultimate, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
Fighting corruption not difficult – Obi
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, says fighting corruption in Nigeria is not as difficult as it is generally perceived.
Rivers stakeholders reject planned LG polls, call process illegal
Key political stakeholders and pro-democracy advocates in Rivers State have denounced the scheduled August 30 local government elections in the state, calling it unconstitutional.
Germany suspends arms exports to Israel for use in Gaza
Merz said it was “increasingly unclear” how the latest Israeli military plan would help achieve the aims of disarming Hamas and freeing the remaining Israeli hostages.
Trigga’s “Gobe” continues to rule the streets
When Trigga released “Gobe” back in May, it quietly caught fire, slowly becoming a favorite across the streets, clubs, and playlists.
AGN sets for 2025 UK-Nollywood roundtable – President
As part of efforts to boost the global presence of Nigeria’s film industry, popularly known as Nollywood, the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) is set to host the 2025 UK-Nollywood Roundtable.
Lagos PDP suspends Segun Adewale (Aeroland) for 30 months over disciplinary breaches
The Lagos State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Otunba Segun Adewale, popularly known as Aeroland, for 30 months following disciplinary proceedings initiated by the party’s Alimosho Local Government executive committee.
NAF air strikes foil terrorists’ attack in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said on Friday that its aircraft successfully thwarted a terrorist assault on troops in Rann, Borno State.
Minister commends NDDC management on projects delivery
Engr. Momoh commended the NDDC Board and Management for responding appropriately to the directives of President Bola Tinubu to deliver impactful projects in the Niger Delta region.
Photos: Funeral service for Olubadan at St Peter’s Church
The final farewell for the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, was held at The Cathedral Church of St Peter’s, Aremo, Ibadan on Friday.
Mpox cases drop, new outbreaks detected — Africa CDC
However, the agency has raised concerns over new outbreaks in Gambia, Cameroon, and Mozambique, calling for sustained vigilance.
INEC backs inmates voting rights, seeks National Assembly’s backing
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed commitment to enabling eligible inmates to vote in Nigerian elections, following a series of court judgments affirming their rights.
You’re a beacon of hope, national rebirth – Akpodoro hails APC Yilwatda
The Mayor of Urhoboland and Head of the Association of Urhobo Mayoral Family Crown (AUMFC), Eshanekpe Israel, popularly known as Mayor Akpodoro, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, on the occasion of his birthday.
Spain busts criminal ring shipping hazardous waste to Ghana
Spanish police have broken up a criminal network accused of illegally exporting hazardous waste to Ghana, authorities said Friday.
