Ondo APC seeks ex-Deputy Governor’s Intervention over post-primary tensions
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has sought the intervention of former Deputy Governor, Otunba Omolade Oluwateru, in resolving tensions within the party following its recent primary elections. The state APC Chairman, Hon. Babatunde Kolawole, led members of the State Working Committee to Oluwateru’s country home in Akure on […]
Police arrest three suspects over killing of two officers in Rivers, recover stolen rifles
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT — The Rivers State Police Command says it has arrested three suspects in connection with the killing of two police officers in the state and recovered firearms allegedly stolen during the attack. The Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Grace Iringe-Koko Agabe, described the arrests as a major breakthrough in the […]
BBNaija 11: Abi mulls exit, cites isolation in house
Big Brother Naija Season 11 contestant, Abi, has expressed a desire to leave the reality show, alleging that she has become the target of hostility from some of her fellow housemates.
2027: Uzodimma to inaugurate RHA Diaspora Youth Directorate coordinators in Toronto
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — Ahead of the 2027 elections, Senator Hope Uzodimma, Director-General of Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), will lead RHA directors and other leaders to the official inauguration of the organization’s Diaspora Arise platform and the coordinators of its Diaspora Youth Directorate in Toronto, Canada. The event, coordinated by the Directorate of Youth […]
Missing Uganda opposition aide appears in video after a year
The video surfaced as international observers have expressed concerns about a growing crackdown on opposition figures and activists.
Video: Oba Femi makes agbada entrance on RAW after SummerSlam triumph
The traditional Yoruba attire drew cheers from fans as the reigning King of the Ring made his entrance, proudly showcasing his Nigerian heritage on one of WWE’s biggest global platforms.
MBF backs Onaiyekan, CBCN, urges Tinubu to heed concerns on hardship
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has declared its support for the Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, and the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), following criticism of the cleric over comments on the country’s economic and security challenges. In a statement issued on Tuesday […]
End of Monday Sit-at-Home? Soludo hails return of traffic in Onitsha
By Vincent Ujumadu Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has expressed delight after encountering heavy traffic in the commercial city of Onitsha on Monday, describing it as a sign that the long-standing Monday sit-at-home has eased significantly. The governor, who attended the Delta State Economic Summit in Asaba, apologised for arriving about 15 minutes late, […]
7 countries that recently changed their names
Countries sometimes change their names to reflect their history, culture, language, political identity or a new national direction.
CBN holds fair in Gombe to deepen financial inclusion, promote economic growth
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Gombe Branch, on Tuesday organised a stakeholders’ fair to promote financial inclusion, enhance public awareness of the Bank’s operations and obtain feedback on its policies and services. The event, held at the International Conference Centre in Gombe, brought together government officials, financial sector stakeholders, business […]
Renard returns for second spell as Ivory Coast coach
The 57-year-old Frenchman replaces Emerse Fae, who was not retained despite guiding The Elephants to the AFCON title in 2024.
