Baba-Ahmed explained that his comments aren’t about religion, but about genuine leadership, urging for authentic representation, regardless of faith.

…calls for equity, performance-based leadership By Peter Duru, Makurdi A university don and development expert, Prof. Cephas Tushima, has formally declared his intention to contest the Benue North-East Senatorial seat (Zone A) in the 2027 general elections on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging to champion justice, equity, and effective representation. Tushima […]

The House of Representatives on Tuesday witnessed a wave of defections as no fewer than 17 lawmakers formally announced their exit from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) during plenary, citing internal crises within their former party.

The founder of Light Nation Church, Femi Lazarus has revealed plans to temporarily relocate from Nigeria to Kenya as part of what he describes as a new phase in his ministry.

Urges Sanwo-Olu to strengthen drug control directorate By Chioma Obinna The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, Lagos State Branch, has issued a strong warning over what it described as a “dangerous depletion” of pharmacists in the Lagos State Ministry of Health, cautioning that the situation is already weakening drug regulation and opening the door to […]

The Kenyan government has urged its citizens in South Africa to remain cautious and avoid protest areas following ongoing xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals.

By Dickson Omobola Nigerian carrier, ValueJet, has concluded plans to connect Lagos to Benin City, thereby improving connectivity to the South-South region. The Lagos–Benin service, the airline said, would offer passengers more convenient, reliable and time-saving travel options for both business and leisure. Speaking on the development, Managing Director and Accountable Officer of ValueJet, Captain […]

Zenith Bank has confirmed the retirement of its founder and group chairman, Jim Ovia, following the completion of his tenure in line with regulatory requirements.

The founder of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr Boniface Aniebonam, said the party will adopt consensus in deciding its candidates for the 2027 general elections.

Iran’s powerful chief negotiator warned the United States against any further escalation in the Strait of Hormuz, after a spate of attacks risked reigniting the Middle East war.

The proposed deal is expected to keep the England international at the Etihad Stadium until 2030, with an option for an additional year. Foden’s current contract was due to expire next summer.

The victims, identified as the bride’s father and a hypeman popularly known as Victor, were shot dead when gunmen suspected to be cultists stormed the venue of the celebration along Oviawe Street, off Governor’s Road, last Saturday.

Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has reconstituted its Anambra State chapter in a congress backed by the party’s national leadership and monitored by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). After the congress, which held at Beautiful Gate Hotel, Awka, David Chukwudifu emerged as State Chairman alongside a new State Executive Committee elected by consensus.  The EXCO […]

According to him, the injured victims were evacuated to a nearby trauma centre for urgent medical attention.

“Someone who got a Labour Party ticket so easily should have stayed to fix the problems of the Labour Party, however difficult they were.