By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (rtd.), has urged Nigerians to close ranks in defence of the country’s sovereignty and national dignity amid a legal proceeding in the United States concerning the possible release of documents relating to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Buratai made the call in a […]

By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Gombe State University branch, has suspended its planned industrial action, giving the state government and university management until the end of October 2026 to implement agreements reached with the union. The decision was reached at an emergency congress meeting held in Gombe on Friday […]

……Targets 774 LGAs, women, youths By Emmanuel Elebeke The Tinubu Re-Election Action Group (TRAG) says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu deserves re-election, citing what it described as bold reforms and policies, including the removal of fuel subsidy, increased salaries for military personnel, direct allocation of funds to local governments and the student loan scheme. The National […]

MultiChoice Nigeria CEO, Kemi Omotosho, in this interview, speaks on the company’s ownership structure, local decision- making, investment in Nigerian talent and content, the fight against piracy and the future of competition in Nigeria’s entertainment industry. Excerpts: By Nnamdi Ojiego As the first Nigerian woman to lead MultiChoice Nigeria, what perspective do you bring to […]

For Ijebuland, the wait for a new Awujale has become much more than a traditional succession exercise.

It has evolved into a complex contest involving custom, law, family interests, institutional authority and allegations of political influence.

By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood actress, filmmaker and adult entertainment consultant, Seyi Hunter has openee up about her personality and the misconceptions surrounding her career, insisting that she is not bothered by what people think about her. Speaking in an interview with Potpourri, Hunter said her public personality is largely a reflection of who she really […]

The rain started in trickles, small drops at a time. Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, is not immune to rainfall.

But by 10pm last Tuesday, it was no longer raindrops. It was a flood — the first of its kind in recent history. By the time the rains eased, it had caused serious upset in the city’s prime towns-Asokoro, Maitama, Guzape, Lokogoma, Garki and Wuse.

By Olalekan Bilesanmi The 2027 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, says genuine peace in Nigeria’s electoral process can only be achieved when there is justice, transparency and strict adherence to the law. According to Adebayo, who spoke in an interview following the signing of the 2027 Electoral Peace Accord, political […]

As the campaigns for the 2027 general elections begin following the signing of the Peace Accord last week by presidential candidates, there are fears over the likelihood of the exercise snowballing into brinkmanship.

“And I make it bold to say today I am presenting one to you as a birthday gift for the work of God and for the service of mankind”

By Lawal Farouq A recent West Africa Security Retreat has warned that lasting peace will come not from firepower but from accountable institutions, resilient governance, and the trust of citizens. West Africa has been fighting insecurity for decades, yet the region remains trapped in a cycle of violence. Extremist groups regroup after defeats, criminal networks adapt […]

National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office, the alleged fake agency uncovered by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and domiciled in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, OSGF, for years, paraded itself as a properly constituted federal outfit.

For the Tinubu camp, the gathering provides both momentum and responsibility. The goodwill demonstrated by these influential voices must be respected, reciprocated and strategically nurtured.

A fresh battle is brewing between former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, and his successor, Governor Hope Uzodimma, over the All Progressives Congress, APC, senatorial ticket for Imo West ahead of the 2027 general elections.

There is no story trending in Nigeria’s sports circle today that interests Nigerian football fans as the call on the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF to either resign or not to bother to seek to return in the next election. Mainstream and social media platforms are buzzing with stories on what has happened […]