PDP Crisis: What Jonathan told party leaders in Abuja — Turaki
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday took its festering leadership crisis to former President Goodluck Jonathan, as members of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) held a closed-door meeting with him in Abuja to seek guidance, reassurance and direction at a critical moment for the opposition party.
NAF to use intel from US flights to aid strikes
Washington officials were largely unreachable until the days leading up to the strike, before finally calling their Nigerian counterparts
Airport police nab alleged romance scammer linked to N1bn fraud
By Dickson Omobola Nigeria Police Force, Airport Police Command, has arrested a celebrity scam and romance fraud suspect responsible for defrauding multiple victims in the United States of over N1 billion naira. The suspect, Essien Akpama, male, aged 20, was arrested on January 5, 2026, by operatives of the Anti-Fraud Unit of the command while […]
Top managers who got sacked after explosive comments against club hierarchy
The year 2026 started dramatically in the world of football, with top managerial replacements in the English Premier League by Chelsea and Manchester United. This comes in the aftermath of similar explosive, vociferous, and provocative statements made by the team managers against their respective club hierarchies.
Breaking: Turaki-led PDP NWC meets Jonathan behind closed doors
The meeting was expected to focus on the lingering crisis within the PDP and ongoing efforts by the party leadership to reposition it.
‘I don’t mean bad’, X influencer apologises after Tiwa Savage warns him over son
An X (formerly Twitter) influencer, identified as Dami Foreign, has issued a public apology to Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage following a heated online exchange over comments involving her son, Jamil Balogun.
Ndigbo deserve better place in Nigeria — Nwobodo
Elder statesman and former governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo, has said that the Igbo deserve a better bargain in Nigeria than what they have received over the past 56 years.
2027: I’ll work for Tinubu’s reelection – Asari Dokubo assures Wike
Asari Dokubo, the Amanyanabo of Torusarama Piri, in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State has pledged to support the reelection of President Bola Tinubu in 2027 for a second term.
Bandits abduct veteran photojournalist in Kaduna community, heighten residents’ fears
Suspected bandits have abducted a veteran photojournalist, Malam Umar Usman Iyale, in Danhonu II community, Millennium City, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, heightening fear and tension among residents.
Mbappe ruled out of Spanish Super Cup due to injury
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has been ruled out of the Spanish Super Cup this week as the French superstar would not be fit to face city rivals Atletico Madrid on Thursday in the semifinals, with Barcelona taking on Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday.
Yusuf can defect with NNPP mandate like you did to PDP - Shekarau tells Kwankwaso
Shekarau faulted Kwankwaso’s recent remark that Governor Yusuf should relinquish his mandate before defecting, describing the position as inconsistent with past political actions.
