South African Army Chief visits National Defence College
Obasanjo, Sanwo-Olu, others seek stronger African trade ties
Truck kills three in Kano
Policemen, youths injured during clash in Edo
Appeal Court Ruling: Opportunity to rebuild PDP — Wike
US warns of threat to facilities, schools in Nigeria
Woman detained over shots fired at Rihanna’s LA mansion
Zamfara gov, Dauda Lawal defects from PDP to APC

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Shinkafi hails Lawal’s APC defection, says Zamfara will deliver Tinubu again in 2027
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governorship candidate in Zamfara State, Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, has welcomed the defection of Governor Dauda Lawal from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling APC, describing it as a boost to the party’s momentum ahead of the 2027 elections.
Barcelona Rift Deepens: Laporta says Xavi’s exit was necessary for revival
Amid ongoing rift between Xavi Hernández and Joan Laporta, the latter has insisted that the same group of players who struggled under the club legend are now thriving under current manager Hansi Flick at FC Barcelona.
Osun 2026: Oyetola meets APC elders, intensifies grassroots mobilisation
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has intensified political consultations ahead of the Aug. 15 governorship election in Osun.
PDP Crisis: BoT must act after Appeal Court ruling – Olaifa
A Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Chief Sunday Olaifa, has urged the party’s Board of Trustees, led by Adolphus Wabara, to urgently resolve its leadership crisis.
Emir Sanusi: Women’s economic empowerment rooted in Islam, not foreign concept
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has emphasized that women’s participation in economic empowerment is not a foreign concept, asserting that Islam grants women the right to independent economic activity.
FG intervenes as smuggling cripples 90 local rice mills
The Federal Government has stepped in to protect Nigeria’s rice industry following the closure of about 90 local rice mills nationwide due to widespread smuggling of foreign rice.
PDP urges Gov Eno to stop playing politics with Ibom Deep Seaport
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has urged Governor Umo Eno to desist from “playing politics” with the Ibom Deep Seaport, a long-delayed state project that has consumed substantial funds under successive administrations.
Police Clarify: Suspended lawmaker Hon Ovat Agbor was invited, not arrested
The Cross River State Police Command has clarified that Hon. Ovat Agbor was not arrested but was invited to answer questions regarding allegations of domestic violence involving his wife. He has since been released.
Petrol hits N1,300 per litre in Ibadan amid rising landing costs
The pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, has surged to between N1,200 and N1,300 per litre in Ibadan and surrounding areas of Oyo State. Previously, petrol was sold at N1,020 to N1,080 per litre.
Sanwo-Olu signs Lagos Electricity Law 2024, inaugurates regulatory commission
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday signed the Lagos State Electricity Law 2024 into law, aligning the state with the Electricity Act 2023 and the amended Nigerian Constitution

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