Amaechi urges ADC to field southern candidate for 2027 presidency
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has advised the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to consider a southern presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 elections, stressing that competence, age, and the country’s power rotation tradition should guide the party’s choice.
10 countries with the heaviest snowfall
Snowfall varies widely across the globe, shaped by geography, climate systems, and proximity to oceans and mountain ranges.
Top 10 countries with the most population
The world’s population continues to grow, with a handful of countries accounting for a massive share of humanity.
Labour party crisis deepens as thugs vandalize party secretariat
THE crisis in the Labour Party shows no sign of abating as the Nenadi Usman-led Caretaker Committee has accused the former administration under Julius Abure of invading the party’s secretariat and carting away vital documents.
IKEDC to customers: Submit tax details by Feb 20 to avoid service suspension
The Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IKEDC) has directed all customers to submit valid identification details by February 20, 2026, to ensure uninterrupted electricity billing and compliance with the Nigeria Tax Act (2025).
Trump announces end to immigration raids in Minnesota
President Donald Trump’s pointman on Thursday announced the end of aggressive immigration operations in Minnesota that triggered large protests and nationwide outrage following the killing of two US citizens.
Nigeria must outgrow executive overreach, deliberate disregard for rule of law — El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, condemned what he described as an illegal attempt to arrest him at Abuja airport upon his return from Cairo.
2027: Ogun youths declare for Tinubu, back Abiodun’s senatorial bid
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Thousands of youths in Ogun State have declared their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, pledging sustained mobilisation across the state to ensure his victory at the polls. The youths also threw their weight behind Governor Dapo Abiodun’s aspiration to represent Ogun East Senatorial District, describing his administration […]
Rivers Community on fire as suspected herders kill youth leader, injure others
The residents of Iguruta Community in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State have staged a peaceful protest over the killing of one of their youth leaders, Nchelem Samuel Festus, by suspected herders.
VIDEO: ‘I sleep outside in the rain with 10 children,’ says Makoko widow
The young woman said, “What happened in Makoko is deeply heartbreaking. We no longer have a place to sit or sleep, as we are left with nowhere to go. Our homes and belongings were completely demolished.”
Rivers community in turmoil as suspected herders kill youth leader
Tension gripped Igwuruta Community in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State after suspected herders killed a youth leader and injured others, sparking protests and security measures.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un chooses 13-yr-old daughter as heir
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has selected his daughter as his heir, South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers on Thursday.
Benue: Kidnappers demand N100m for abducted church worshippers
“That is the situation we have found ourselves in now. We are working hard to raise the money. We are soliciting assistance from friends and relatives to raise the funds,” he said.
APC Think-Tank to review Tinubu’s three-year performance
The policy think-tank of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), The Progressives Institute (TPI), has announced plans to conduct a three-year performance review of President Bola Tinubu, saying it is time to critically assess the gains of the administration’s multi-sectoral reforms.
Judge sets Feb 2027 date for Trump’s $10bn lawsuit against BBC
A federal judge in Florida on Thursday set a February 2027 trial date for US President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC.
Illegal miners kill NSCDC officer, set patrol vehicle ablaze in Niger State
A deadly attack by illegal miners in Zuzungi village, near Kataeregi in Bosso Local Government Area, Niger State, left one officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) dead and a patrol vehicle destroyed on Thursday.
