Oyo 2027: MURIC opposes Christian successor, insists on Muslim rotation
By Adeola Badru The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), an Islamic human rights organisation, has declared its rejection of the candidate reportedly endorsed by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, as his preferred successor in the 2027 governorship race. The group alleged that Governor Makinde is “playing a religious script” aimed at sidelining Muslims in the state, […]
APC: Desmond Elliot announces withdrawal from Lagos House of Assembly primaries
“My name is Desmond Elliot. In all zones, they have been intimidating and stopping us. I want to officially announce my withdrawal from this particular race. This is my ward. If you go outside, those are my people outside, and they have not been allowed.
Era of manual inefficiency must end in Nigeria’s civil service — Tinubu
“The results we see today speak to the resilience, commitment and adaptability of our workforce,” the president said.
Terrorists have infiltrated no less than 40 South-West LGs – Gani Adams
Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has raised fresh concerns over insecurity in the South-West, claiming that terrorists have infiltrated at least 40 local government areas across the region.
Gunmen abduct two travelers along Idi Ayunre–Ijebu Ode road in Oyo
Armed gunmen yesterday abducted two persons at the Idi Ayunre axis of the Ijebu Ode Road in Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State.
Iran chief negotiator Ghalibaf says US ‘seeks to start new war’
Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Wednesday said the United States was seeking to restart the war and hoping the Islamic republic would surrender.
Unity Cup, Friendlies: Arthur Okonkwo called up as Chelle reveals Super Eagles squad
Head Coach Eric Chelle has named a strong 26-man squad for Nigeria’s participation in the upcoming Unity Cup, with Wrexham goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo earning his first call-up since agreeing to play for the Super Eagles.
APC primaries: My supporters were denied access, Desmond Elliot cries out
Desmond, who arrived at the Paddington Mini Stadium with his entourage, alleged that many of his supporters were denied access to the polling venue.
When will Arsenal hold their EPL trophy parade?
Arsenal F.C. will celebrate their long-awaited English Premier League, EPL triumph with an open-top bus parade on Sunday, May 31, 2026.
Peter Obi unlikely to gain ground in Kano politics – Bature
Kano State Government has said that former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, may face difficulty gaining political support in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Lagos releases ₦5bn intervention fund for MSMEs
The Lagos State Government has released ₦5 billion to support small businesses under its flagship MSME financing programme, LASMECO, as part of efforts to expand access to funding for entrepreneurs and cooperative-based enterprises across the state.
