Uche Nnaji: CSOs allege abuse of power, threaten protest against ICPC
By Dapo AkinrefonA coalition of civil society leaders and organisations, on Friday, accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, of allegedly carrying out a politically motivated campaign against former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, describing his arrest and continued detention as a “political witch-hunt” allegedly aimed at […]
2027: APM opens talks with senators, Reps over defections
The announcement came as Senator Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo formally defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the APM during Senate plenary.
Gov Makinde commended over safe release of abducted teachers, schoolchildren
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‘Good things will come if…’ — Xabi Alonso sends first message to Chelsea fans
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has urged supporters to believe in the club’s new project, insisting “good things will come” if players, staff and fans unite behind a shared vision.
LASBCA partially demolishes illegal structures in Surulere
According to LASBCA, inspections revealed that the buildings exceeded approved setback limits by encroaching on spaces reserved for safety, accessibility and proper physical planning.
Broos remains Bafana Bafana head coach — South Africa FA
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The Middlebelt Pentecostal Association (MPA) has welcomed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to retain Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election.
Nobody wants Peter Obi dead – Umahi
Minister of Works David Umahi has dismissed the death threat statement credited to the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, describing the statement as a sign of frustration.
Police rescue 4 kidnap victims after gun duel in Abuja
According to her, upon receipt of the report, the command immediately deployed operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit and 24 Police Mobile Force Squadron to the scene.
New Portugal coach Jesus ‘will call up’ Ronaldo if available
Ronaldo, who said he has appeared at his last World Cup, has not decided whether he will continue to play for the national team.
Trump says US agrees to more Iran talks but ceasefire ‘over’
President Donald Trump said Friday the United States has agreed to continue negotiations with Iran but reiterated that the ceasefire between the two countries is finished.
