By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has said the leadership crisis rocking the Border Communities Development Agency BCDA is proof of a government adrift, insisting that President Bola Tinubu should abandon his 2027 re-election ambition and instead focus on correctly steering the ship of state. In a […]

Describing the late Mary Amaechi as a devoted Christian and respected community leader, the family said she dedicated her life to promoting peace, unity and selfless service.

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Super Eagles captain, Joseph Yobo, has hinted of a possible foray into politics, even as he commended the Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, for what he described as a raised bar for purposeful governance in Abuja. The decorated ex-footballer made the revelations while observing the ongoing landmark project […]

Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Thursday lightened proceedings in the Senate by teasing Senator Adams Oshiomhole over a viral video that purportedly showed him aboard a private jet with a woman, saying lawmakers initially dismissed the footage as a possible artificial intelligence (AI)-generated fabrication.

The President said the success of his administration’s economic reforms would ultimately be judged by their impact on the lives of ordinary Nigerians rather than by macroeconomic statistics.

By John Alechenu, ABUJA Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has spoken publicly for the first time on the death of Miss Mary Habila, describing her as “like a daughter” to him. Habila, a nurse with the David Umahi Federal University of Medical Sciences, Uburu, died on June 27, 2026, at a guest house within […]

The Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy (NSP) says the name ‘Mary Habila’ does not appear on the database of registered physiotherapists following verification through the appropriate regulatory channels.

Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspect in connection with the alleged brutal rape and murder of a female Point of Sale (POS) operator, whose body was discovered in a canal in the Sangotedo-Ajah area of the state.

Two persons were reportedly killed following violent attack on members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, by some political thugs in Osogbo, Osun State capital.

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has struck down sections 77(5), (6) and (7), as well as 84(2) of the Electoral Act 2026, which regulate membership registers of political parties and the procedure for the nomination of candidates for the 2027 general elections.

Cristian Romero has fired back at former England defender Gary Neville after helping Argentina book their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, saying he hopes he never becomes “that stupid” when he retires from football.

Habila had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed medical condition at Turkish Hospital in Abuja, with the medical expenses paid by his family

England manager Thomas Tuchel has retained the full backing of the Football Association despite the Three Lions’ heartbreaking exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with FA chief executive Mark Bullingham insisting the German “gave it everything” during the campaign.

According to Agbebire, the system will enable passengers to verify their identities through facial recognition, reducing reliance on physical identity cards and improving movement through airport checkpoints.

The winners of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will receive championship rings for the first time in the tournament’s history, introducing one of America’s most iconic sporting traditions to global football.