A Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election which produced Dr Wole Oluyede. Consequently, the court has ordered a fresh governorship primary election in the state. The court gave the order while delivering judgment in a suit filed by a governorship aspirant, Mr Funsho Ayeni, against […]

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri There is an early crack ahead of the 2027 forthcoming general elections, as a factional group of the African Democratic Congress in Borno State has disassociated itself from the Transitional and Registration committees allegedly set up by one of its chieftains, Kashim Imam. The ADC chairman in the state, Umar Bolori, […]

The United States has delivered critical military supplies to Nigeria as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral security cooperation between the two countries.

The council described the late traditional ruler as an exemplary leader who always worked for unity, peace and progress of the kingdom.

Nigeria will take on host nation Morocco in the semi-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), as both sides battle for a place in the final of the continent’s biggest football showpiece.

The Nigerians take on AFCON hosts Morocco in Rabat on Wednesday looking to continue the prolific form which has carried them to the last four.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has expressed concern over the high rate of drug abuse among youths in the country. The agency said drug abuse among young people had become a source of serious concern in Nigeria. The Deputy Commander of NDLEA in Osun, Mrs Oluwatoyin Adegoke, stated this on Tuesday while delivering […]

An Urhobo group has condemned what it described as systematic exclusion of the Urhobo people from the management, leadership and governance structures of Nigeria’s petroleum sector, saying it is regrettable. The group said while recent developments showed that frontline managers and directors were inaugurated in the newly constituted boards and leadership structures of the Nigerian […]

The UN rights office voiced deep concern at the killing of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good, who was shot dead in her car by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in the Midwestern city last Wednesday.

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau (MON) has dismissed fears of possible biased officiating when the Super Eagles lock horns with hosts Atlas Lions of Morocco in Wednesday night’s Africa Cup of Nations second semi-final in Rabat.

According to Momodu, President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) can be defeated with the right strategy.

Tragedy has struck in Kano State following the death of a mother of five, Aishatu Umar, after an alleged case of medical negligence at the Abubakar Imam Urology Centre, a government-owned health facility.

Five persons were killed on Monday, January 12, 2026, in a fatal road accident involving a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) truck at Lawanti village, Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State.

Striker Kylian Mbappe was absent as Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa took charge of his first training session on Tuesday, after replacing Xabi Alonso at the helm of the Spanish giants.

A Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has nullified the governorship primary election conducted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2026 governorship poll and ordered the party to conduct a fresh primary.