Mr Ogini Olaposi, National Secretary, New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says its 2023 presidential candidate, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso will not be allowed to contest the party’s ticket for the 2027 presidential election. Olaposi said this in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. The NNPP national secretary reiterated that the NNPP 2027 presidential ticket would be […]

Algerian captain Riyad Mahrez has given high praise to Nigeria’s national team after the Desert Foxes were eliminated from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Nigerian passport holders can now travel to 45 countries worldwide without needing a visa, according to a recent update from Visaindex.

The Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested 25 suspected cultists and recovered a vehicle and motorcycle during a cult initiation in Uso, Owo Local Government Area of the state.

Every year, the Global Peace Index ranks countries based on these factors, and in 2026, a few countries continue to stand out as models of tranquility.

The Lagos State Government has ordered an immediate and comprehensive investigation into the alleged medical negligence that reportedly led to the death of Nkanu, the son of renowned Nigerian author, Ms. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, at a private healthcare facility in Lagos.

By Daniel Abia Leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from the south-east geo-political zone have come under a fierce attack for daring to endorse President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his re-election next year. The APC leaders from three states of the south-east had assembled in Enugu state on Saturday where they endorsed President Bola […]

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested an 80-year-old ex-convict, Jeremiah Isaiah Nkanta, for returning to the illicit drug trade barely three years after serving a jail term for a similar offence.

Popular Fuji musician and Olori Omooba of Ijebuland, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde, has written to Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, alleging attempts to exclude him from the ongoing process to select the next Awujale of Ijebuland by the Fusengbuwa ruling house. Ayinde alleged that the ruling house has issued directives that violate the Chieftaincy Declaration […]

Former Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, has dismissed as false reports circulating in sections of the media alleging that he has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC).