Hon. Sarah Ivie Adidi has officially declared her intention to contest the House of Representatives seat for AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections, emerging as a young female contender within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

This followed a series of court rulings that affirmed Baruwa as the union’s legitimate president.

Alhaji Mohammed Nasir Abdullahi, Chairman of Borgu Local Government, has confirmed the recent attack by bandits on communities within the Borgu Emirate, Niger State, during which a bridge was bombed.

A 43-year-old man, Abbas Olalekan, was on Monday docked in an Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged conspiracy and attempt to procure abortion.

“Apart from bombing the bridge, they also detonated bombs between Rafingiwa and Babana, and another at Woro and Kaiama”

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has charged newly promoted Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police (CPs) to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility rather than a reward.

In Spain, Ademola Lookman continued his fine form as he recorded a goal for Atlético Madrid when they visited Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu.

US President Donald Trump said Monday that he had ordered a halt to his threatened strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure after “very good and productive talks” with Tehran, and that negotiations are set to continue this week.

Taiwo Awoniyi inflicted the final blow on Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend as Nottingham Forest eased their Premier League relegation fears with a convincing 3-0 away win.

The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA), has expressed readiness to collaborate with the Cross River State Government to standardise and sanitise mining operations across communities in the state.

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has directed all political appointees intending to contest elective positions in the 2027 general elections to resign their appointments on or before March 31, 2026.

The ramped-up rhetoric came after stark warnings that the world faces an energy crisis worse than both 1970s oil shocks combined if the US-Israeli war with Iran drags on.

The Nasarawa State Chairman of the Labour Party, Alexander Ombugu, has dismissed claims of his alleged suspension, insisting he remains the duly recognised leader of the party in the state.

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, has raised fresh concerns over the worsening impact of rising global oil prices on the nation’s economy, warning that businesses and households are facing mounting pressure as energy costs surge.

A former governorship aspirant in Plateau State, Brigadier General John Sura (rtd), has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC).