May 27: Children deserve protection, not abuse, Foundation tells govt agency
NCDC places states on high Ebola preparedness alert
US bans drones over World Cup matches, events

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US, Iran agree deal framework but need Trump sign-off – Sources
US and Iranian negotiators have agreed on a framework for a 60-day ceasefire extension deal in the Middle East war but were still waiting for President Donald Trump’s approval, US sources told AFP on Thursday. The development came after Washington and Tehran accused each other of violating an ongoing truce following an exchange of fire, […]
2027: APM affirms Adekanmbi as governorship candidate in Oyo
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has affirmed Mr Bimbo Adekanmbi as its candidate for the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State.
Two arrested, 498kg cannabis abandoned in Edo shrine
Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday said a suspected drug baron known as Asrenre has abandoned 498kg of dried weeds that tested positive for skunk cannabis inside a shrine in Edo State.
Akpabio scores Tinubu high on economic reforms, security
The Senate President spoke after leading a delegation of Senate Principal Officers on a traditional Sallah homage to President Tinubu at his Lagos residence to celebrate Eid al-Kabir.
2027: God keeps showing me Tinubu — Yul Edochie
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has once again stirred reactions online after declaring that God continues to direct him to support President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections.
Abiodun has elevated standard of governance in Ogun – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has felicitated the governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on his birthday and his seventh anniversary in office.
2026 FIFA World Cup countdown: Uruguay seek to revive fading giants’ legacy
Just as many past winners of the World Cup, La Celeste carry a weight of history and pedigree unmatched by most nations worldwide.
PDP elects Nwogbo as 2027 Enugu Governorship candidate
By Dennis Agbo A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Enugu State, on Thursday, elected Hon Dona Nwogbo as it’s governorship candidate for the 2027 election. Returning officer for the election in the state, Dr. Yarima Idachaba, who announced the results of the primary elections that included the national and state assembly positions […]
State assemblies should facilitate state police creation, not IGP — Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has urged the Federal Government to empower state Houses of Assembly to facilitate the creation of state police, rather than placing the responsibility on the Inspector-General of Police.
Ebola: NCDC flags Lagos, FCT, Kano, Rivers, 6 others as high-risk states
NCDC warned that Nigeria must urgently strengthen systems as Ebola spreads across parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda
Super Eagles set for Unity Cup title defence against Jamaica
Cup-holders Nigeria are not looking to take anything for granted in Saturday’s Unity Cup Tournament final duel against the Reggae Boyz of Jamaica at the Charlton Athletic Stadium in London. Head Coach Eric Chelle has been singing the praises of the squad that hammered Zimbabwe 2-0 in Tuesday’s semi-final, and he made it clear on […]
Father of 7-year-old gas explosion survivor cries out over rising medical bills
The father of seven-year-old Happiness Ekere, who survived the March 20 gas explosion at Fonex Filling Station in Edibe-Edibe, Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State, has appealed for urgent assistance over mounting medical bills.
WSentinel @2: Building a Pan-African voice from the Niger Delta
As WSentinel Media Limited marks its second anniversary today, May 27, 2026, the fast-rising media brand is steadily carving a remarkable niche in Nigeria’s evolving digital media landscape, redefining the culture of digital journalism with speed, integrity, reach and excellence. In this digital age, WS News — one brand defining the face of the new […]
2027: Nigeria drifting back to Abacha era – Olawepo-Hashim
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Former presidential candidate and chieftain of the Accord Party, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has accused powerful figures within President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s camp of working to cripple opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that Nigeria was sliding back into the ‘dark days’ of the late General Sani Abacha era. The […]
‘I can’t survive this’ — Niniola mourns late husband Michael Ndika
Nigerian singer Niniola has shared an emotional tribute to her late husband, Michael Ndika, saying his death has left her heartbroken.

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