2027: Entrepreneur, Richard Akinaka joins senatorial race in Bayelsa
…submits PDP nomination forms By Emem Idio, Yenagoa A 43-year-old entrepreneur, Mr. Richard Akinaka, has joined the race for the Bayelsa Central Senatorial elections under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, with the submission of his Expression of Interest and Nominations forms at the State party secretariat in Yenagoa, weekend. Speaking while submitting […]
EPL: Arteta rules out two Arsenal players ahead of West Ham clash
Mikel Arteta has admitted that Jurrien Timber and Mikel Merino could miss the remainder of Arsenal’s season due to injury setbacks.
APC govs divided over removal of Uzodimma as PGF Chairman
Eighteen governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress APC have passed a vote of confidence in Hope Uzodimma as chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum PGF, dismissing reports of his replacement and reaffirming their solidarity ahead of the party’s 2027 primaries.
EPL: Bruno Fernandes awarded football writers’ player of the year
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has been named the Football Writers’ Association men’s Footballer of the Year, recognising his standout performances during the 2025–26 season.
Instagram drops end-to-end encryption for private messages
Users of Instagram will no longer be able to send ultra-private direct messages, after parent company Meta switched off end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for the platform’s messaging service worldwide.
US plans evacuation flight for Americans on hantavirus ship
The United States said Friday it was organizing an evacuation flight for Americans on a hantavirus-struck cruise ship that has sailed to the Canary Islands.
