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2027: Kwankwaso working for Tinubu behind scenes – Kano govt
The Kano State Government has alleged that the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 election, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, may be indirectly working to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections.
AMVCA becoming more about fashion than films — DGN president, Uche Agbo
The National President of the Directors Guild of Nigeria, Uche Agbo, has expressed concern that the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, AMVCA, is gradually becoming more associated with fashion conversations than filmmaking and award-winning performances.
Otedola to invest $100m in Dangote refinery
The Chairman of First HoldCo, Femi Otedola, has announced plans to invest $100 million in Dangote refinery.
APC suspends Badagry primary election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for Badagry constituencies I and II in the Lagos State House of Assembly has been suspended.
Nigeria doesn’t need experiments, but tested leadership – Atiku
Former Vice President and presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday declared that Nigeria could no longer afford ‘experiments’ in leadership as he appeared before the party’s Presidential Screening Panel in Abuja and unveiled his plans to tackle the country’s economic and security crises.
Onoh urges Jonathan not to run in 2027, cites risk to legacy
The Chairman of the Forum of Former Members of the Enugu State House of Assembly and former Southeast spokesman for President Bola Tinubu, Denge (Dr.) Josef Onoh, has urged former President Goodluck Jonathan not to contest the 2027 presidential election.
Dangote Refinery IPO attracts strong investor demand as Otedola pledges $100m stake
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that the planned initial public offering, IPO, of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals is already attracting billions of dollars in investor interest ahead of its proposed market debut in September. Speaking during an interaction with journalists […]
Nigerian artiste 9ikky releases debut EP
By Nnasom David Fast-rising Nigerian musician, Ogbonnaya Nkemdirim, known professionally as 9ikky, has released his debut six-track extended play (EP). The project was released on May 13, 2026, and marks a major step in his music career which began several years ago. 9ikky said the EP draws from personal experiences as well as stories from […]
2027: Gabam-led SDP picks Akeem Atanda as presidential candidate
ABUJA – AHEAD of the 2027 Presidential and general elections, the Shehu Gabam-led Social Democratic Party, SDP, has elected Abimbola Akeem Atanda as its Presidential candidate for the forthcoming polls.
10 footballers born into rich families
While many footballers rose from humble beginnings, some players were born into rich families and never had to struggle financially before making it in the sport.
Oyo 2027: MURIC opposes Christian successor, insists on Muslim rotation
By Adeola Badru The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), an Islamic human rights organisation, has declared its rejection of the candidate reportedly endorsed by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, as his preferred successor in the 2027 governorship race. The group alleged that Governor Makinde is “playing a religious script” aimed at sidelining Muslims in the state, […]
NDLEA busts Nigerian-Mexican meth cartel, seizes N480bn drugs, arrests 3 Mexicans
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled a major Nigerian-Mexican methamphetamine syndicate, arresting a suspected drug baron, three Mexican nationals and six Nigerian collaborators in coordinated operations across Ogun State and Lagos State.
Lagos arraigns NURTW chieftain for alleged killing of dispatch rider
Oladiti is standing trial on a three-count charge of involuntary manslaughter, conspiracy and attempted murder, preferred against him by the state government.
Nigerians, others deported by US arrive in Sierra Leone
A first plane carrying nine West African migrants landed Wednesday morning at the international airport just outside Freetown, an AFP journalist saw.
DR Congo cancel World Cup training camp amid Ebola fears
DR Congo have cancelled a planned three-day World Cup training camp and farewell event in Kinshasa due to an Ebola outbreak in the eastern part of the country.

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