PFIPC: Govt drowning in scandals can’t investigate itself — ADC
The ADC said its objection went beyond the choice of the ICPC. While recalling that it had earlier called for an independent inquiry and identified the institutions it believed should be investigated, the party argued that President Tinubu's decision to order a probe amounted to an acknowledgement that the allegations could no longer be dismissed, despite what it described as the presidency's initial response.
2027: I might not be alive to contest – Peter Obi
When pressed on whether he would definitively be on the ballot in 2027, Obi responded bluntly: “Not even a candidate. I might not even be alive. I’m telling you. Every single thing I do for a living, this government is frustrating it. Deliberately so. Everything. So, there is even a possibility, if they have the opportunity, I will not be alive.”
Rainstorm destroys over 20 houses, farmlands in Plateau community
“The destruction is enormous. More than 20 houses were affected, and many families have been displaced.
We’re domesticating CAADP to drive Nigeria’s agrifood systems – Minister
THE Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen Abubakar Kyari, Wednesday, disclosed that domestication of Nigeria’s agrifood systems has commenced.
Kano people not xenophobic: Kwankwaso rejects Modu Sheriff’s dismissal of Obi’s Northern appeal
The former Kano State governor urged Sheriff to concentrate on addressing the security and humanitarian challenges confronting Borno State rather than making what he described as divisive political comments.
Police arrest three over Kogi teacher’s death
The victim, Mariam Usman, died on June 25, 2026, days after she was allegedly assaulted in separate attacks linked to the disciplinary action she took against a pupil.
PFIPC scandal: ‘They came through the fence,’ Adeyemi’s father recounts police raid
“I don’t know what my son did and they never explained what he did, they just said the govenrment is looking for him. I only know my son works for the government in Abuja and I’ve never been to his workplace.
Greenland is a big problem for America – Trump
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to cut off trade with Spain and insisted he still wanted Greenland, as NATO leaders met for their summit in Ankara.
Reps begin review of South-South Development Commission Act to expand funding base
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives on Wednesday commenced a public hearing on a bill seeking to amend the South-South Development Commission (SSDC) Establishment Act, 2025, to provide additional statutory funding for the commission in a bid to strengthen its capacity to tackle developmental challenges in the oil-rich region. The public hearing, organised […]
Tension in N’Assembly as Reps demand explanation on budget implementation
The relationship between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Members of the National Assembly came under strain on Tuesday, as majority Members of the House of Representatives insisted that the President and his economic team must appear before the Parliament.
World Cup: Bellingham, Hakimi, Rice among 17 players at risk of suspension
Seventeen players will head into this week’s World Cup quarter-finals knowing that another yellow card will rule them out of a potential semi-final. Players who receive a second booking of the tournament during the last-eight fixtures will serve a one-match suspension, putting their participation in the semi-finals at risk if their teams advance. Among those […]
