2027: Peter Obi remains Nigerians’ preferred choice, says PDP chieftain
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Engr. Anselm Ijebor, has expressed support for former Anambra State Governor and ex-Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Ijebor said he would mobilise support for Obi, describing him as a leader with a track record in public service. According to him, Nigerians should […]
Flooding, Climate Crisis: C’River lost 14,000 hectares of rainforest in 2025 — Conservator
The Conservator of the Cross River National Park, Mr. Joseph Ntui, has raised alarm over the rapid depletion of Cross River’s rainforest, disclosing that about 14,000 hectares of tropical rainforest were lost in 2025 alone, resulting in the emission of an estimated eight million tonnes of carbon dioxide.
Newcastle sign Monaco midfielder Bamba on five-year deal
Monaco’s French midfielder Aladji Bamba has signed a five-year deal with Premier League club Newcastle, both teams confirmed on Friday.
Arewa group backs INEC chair’s call for direct funding from Federation Account
The Arewa Development and Advocacy Network (ADNAN) has endorsed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman’s call for the Commission to receive direct funding from the Federation Account, urging the National Assembly to urgently enact reforms that would guarantee the electoral body’s financial autonomy. In a statement issued on Friday by its Convener, Dr. Ahmadu […]
One dead, one injured in multiple crashes on Kara Bridge
According to reports, the first crash occurred at about 12:05 a.m. on the outbound carriageway towards Ibadan, involving five articulated trucks and a Toyota Sienna vehicle.
Super Falcons begin WAFCON title defence against Malawi on Sunday
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will begin their campaign at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) against Malawi on Sunday in Morocco as they seek a record-extending 11th continental title. The tournament, originally scheduled for March, will hold from July 26 to Aug. 16, with 16 teams competing for Africa’s women’s football title. Nigeria, the […]
