A resident of Kasuwan Ali community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, Sani Abdullahi, has been reportedly shot dead at the venue of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the House of Representatives.

UYO — Stakeholders from across the Niger Delta have called for an immediate audit and cleanup of abandoned oil wells in the region, warning that leaking and undecommissioned infrastructure continues to endanger lives, ecosystems, and public health decades after operations ceased.

Alhaji Shehu Yahaya Jalam, Chairman of Information and Publicity Committee of the Bauchi State Pilgrims Welfare Board for the 2026 Hajj Operation, has died at Al-Noor Hospital, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, following a brief illness.

Israel struck eastern and southern Lebanon on Sunday, state media reported, despite a fragile ceasefire as Hezbollah called US-brokered talks between the two countries a “dead end”. Two Israeli strikes hit the town of Sohmor in eastern Lebanon’s Bekaa valley, the state-run National News Agency (NNA) said, adding that others took place across southern Lebanon. […]

In a dramatic scene that left political observers stunned, Mr. Bless, the Director General of the Desmond Elliot 4th Term Campaign Organisation, publicly withdrew support for the incumbent lawmaker at the declaration ceremony of Barrister Barakat Odunuga Bakare, announcing his full defection and support for the latter. The announcement, made right on the declaration ground, […]

The proposed arrangement, currently awaiting the approval of President Bola Tinubu, is designed to address years of agitation and protests by police retirees over poor pension payments and welfare challenges under the CPS.

Frank, who serves as the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) Ambassador to East Africa and the Middle East, made the appeal in a statement issued on Sunday.

The member representing Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Yusuf Adamu Gagdi, has lost his bid for a third term following the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has berated the President Bola Tinubu administration for what he described as a shamefully slow and inadequate response to the renewed wave of anti-immigrant violence in South Africa.

Bruno Fernandes equalled the Premier League record of 20 assists in a season as Manchester United secured third place with a 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest.

Fears of further spread grew when a laboratory on Sunday confirmed a case in the major eastern DRC city of Goma, which is controlled by the Rwanda-backed M23 militia.

Dr Kaumi Zulum, brother of Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno, has emerged the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primary election for the Dikwa, Konduga, Mafa Federal Constituency in Borno.

Popular television host Frank Edoho has opened up about his deepest personal fear, saying he does not want to die because of emotional pain caused by a woman.

Political parties in Nigeria have continued to resist genuine reforms that will guarantee women equitable participation in the country’s electoral process, Executive Director of Gender Strategy Advancement International (GSAI) Adaora Onyechere Sydney-Jack, has said.

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo A political support group within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), under the banner of ADC Muhaska Youths Forum, has called on party members to support the emergence of Hon. Isa Ashiru as the party’s governorship candidate for the 2027 Kaduna State election. The group described Ashiru as the most experienced and widely […]