2027 election must be won at ballot, not in court — Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday declared that Nigeria's 2027 general election must be decided at the ballot box, not in the courtroom, following the Court of Appeal's decision overturning a Federal High Court judgment that sought to remove the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and other political parties from Nigeria's democratic space.
Many trapped in shopping mall as earthquake rocks Japan
“Many people” were trapped inside a shopping mall damaged in a major earthquake Tuesday in southwestern Japan, emergency services said.
9,850 professionals left Nigeria in 5 years – Pharmacists
“Only Nigeria funds the subsidy gap of over 95 per cent to nurture the sub-regional college in forex. This should be a cause for concern”
Kanu sacks IPOB lawyer, Ejiofor says he quit in 2023
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has formally withdrawn the authority of his longtime lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, to represent him, his family or IPOB, while the lawyer insists he had already ended his personal legal representation of Kanu more than two years ago. The development followed the emergence of […]
Nigerian extradited to US jailed over sextortion scheme linked to young man’s death
A Nigerian national, Afeez Olatunji Adewale, has been sentenced to 60 months in prison in the United States for his role in a money laundering conspiracy and wire fraud scheme connected to the sexual extortion and death of a young man in Pennsylvania.
‘Only job I wanted’, says new France coach Zidane
Zinedine Zidane was appointed France coach on Tuesday, as widely expected, following the departure of Didier Deschamps, the French Football Federation (FFF) announced.
Alleged defamation: AGF leads prosecution in Sowore’s trial
Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, on Tuesday appeared for the prosecution in the trial of Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters.
Meet South Africa married couple who played in same WAFCON match
South African football made history on Monday after Banyana Banyana stars Robyn Moodaly-Salgado and Gabriela Moodaly-Salgado became the first married couple to feature in the same Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) match.
5 cheapest Samsung phones to buy
Samsung remains one of the most trusted smartphone brands, offering phones that combine reliable performance, durable batteries and quality displays across different price ranges. The good news is that you don’t have to spend a premium amount to own a Samsung phone that handles everyday tasks with ease.
Nigerian newspapers review: How PFIPC was created – Accountant-General
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Accountant-General of the Federation, Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, revealing that a forged letter which purportedly originated from the State House was allegedly used to secure official government recognition for the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC).
Police foil abduction, bust cattle thieves in Ogun
The Police Command in Ogun has arrested two suspected cattle thieves, recovered six stolen cows and foiled a suspected abduction attempt in separate operations across the state.
