2027: Lagos APC unveils Sonayon-James as Hamzat’s running-mate
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has officially declared Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as its running mate to Dr. Obafemi Hamzat for the February 2027 governorship election in Lagos State.
NLC, TUC threaten nationwide strike over worsening insecurity
The labour centres issued the warning during a joint media briefing on the sidelines of the ongoing 114th International Labour Conference in Geneva, Switzerland.
Reps move to replace 2007 Statistics Law with new data framework
By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja ABUJA — The House of Representatives has begun legislative action to repeal the Statistics Act, 2007 and replace it with a new legal framework designed to modernise Nigeria’s statistical system for the digital era. Speaking at a public hearing on the Statistics Bill, 2025, at the National Assembly on Monday, […]
Kebbi NBA Chairman: No corruption in judiciary
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi BIRNIN KEBBI — The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Kebbi State Branch, Aminu Hassan, has dismissed allegations of widespread corruption within Nigeria’s judiciary. Hassan spoke on the sidelines of the flag-off of the Equity Bar Law Week in Birnin Kebbi, where he addressed concerns often raised by members […]
Countdown to 2026 FIFA World Cup: Ghana seek to rediscover spirit of 2010
Ghana have failed to replicate such fine form since 2010. The Black Stars exited at the group stage in both 2014 and 2022, while missing the 2018 tournament entirely.
Heavy rain triggers building collapse in Anambra, no casualties reported
A one-storey commercial building containing eight shops at Ikenga Ogidi, near the Building Materials International Market along the Onitsha–Enugu Expressway in Anambra State, has collapsed following heavy rainfall.
