2027: ADC candidates defect to APC, back Tinubu
ABUJA — Some House of Assembly candidates of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, from Zamfara, Plateau, Taraba and Jigawa states have defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, and declared support for President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term in 2027. The defectors announced their decision on Monday when they visited the APC National […]
Liverpool’s Gakpo withdraws from Netherlands squad due to injury
Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo has withdrawn from the Netherlands squad due to injury and will return to his club for further assessment.
2027: Show us budget for new Army divisions, Makinde challenges Tinubu
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, Seyi Makinde, has challenged President Bola Tinubu’s administration to produce the 2026 budget provision for the expansion of Army divisions, questioning the planning behind the move amid persistent insecurity in the North-Central. Makinde said tackling insecurity required more than announcements, arguing that […]
Real Madrid’s Perez summoned over Barcelona referee payments comments
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez and FC Barcelona have been summoned to appear before a Madrid court on November 25 for a conciliation hearing ahead of possible criminal proceedings for defamation against Perez, sources close to the case said on Monday.
Telecom subscriptions hit 195.1m in July
…Adds 2.88m subscriptions in one month By Juliet Umeh Nigeria’s active telecommunications subscriptions rose by 2.88 million in July 2026 to 195.11 million, up from 192.23 million recorded in June, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. The increase represents a monthly growth of about 1.5 per cent, while the country’s teledensity rose from 88.67 […]
DSS arraigns 4 IPOB members allegedly linked to operative’s killing
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday arraigned four suspected members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) over their alleged involvement in the kidnapping and killing of its officer, Ekpeyong Asuquo Owoh.
