By Gabriel Ewepu Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI) has released a major assessment indicating that Nigeria’s democracy remains active but is failing to consolidate into a mature and effective system. The report, titled ‘The 2025 State of Democracy in Nigeria Report’, was presented on Tuesday by KDI Executive Director, […]

Gov Yusuf of Kano State has formally submitted his nomination form to the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja as the party’s sole candidate for the 2027 governorship election in the state.

Lagos, Nigeria – May 8, 2026 – Transnational Corporation Plc (“Transcorp Group” or the “Company”) (NGX: TRANSCORP), Africa’s leading listed conglomerate with strategic investments in power, hospitality and energy, has declared a total dividend of ₦20,323,995,148, representing ₦2.00 per share to its shareholders, at its 20th Annual General Meeting (AGM), held at the new state-of-the-art […]

The frontline aspirant for the House of Representatives seat in Abeokuta South Federal Constituency, Chief Toyin Amuzu, has officially obtained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nomination and expression of interest forms ahead of the forthcoming general election. Amuzu, while speaking with journalists shortly after completing the process, pledged to provide purposeful and people-oriented representation if […]

Arsenal are firmly back in control of the Premier League title race and a win at struggling West Ham on Sunday could all but seal the Gunners’ first English title in 22 years.

Nigeria Association of Computing Students, NACOS, has said Samuel Ojo is the duly elected National President of the student body, saying he emerged at its recently-held convention in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

Another headline features the Senate making a dramatic U-turn on its controversial amendment barring first-time senators from contesting for presiding offices, reopening the race for Senate President and Deputy Senate President in the 11th National Assembly.

“The terrorists attempted to infiltrate the location under poor visibility. Although the terrorists recorded minor breaches on an isolated section of the camp.

By Godwin Oritse A group of concerned licensed customs agents and maritime stakeholders under the aegis of the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police over alleged interference of the Marine Police in port operations. Specifically, they accused the Police unit of blocking and extorting importers of duly cleared cargoes […]

Enugu State Ministry of Transport has denied reports of a road crash resulting in an inferno that allegedly claimed over 50 lives at Ugwu Onyeama axis of Enugu-Onitsha expressway, describing such reports as totally false and misleading.