Osun Election: Accord alleges 29 deaths, seeks EU intervention
OSOGBO — The Accord Party has appealed to the European Union (EU) to monitor the political situation in Osun State and use its diplomatic influence to promote a peaceful and credible governorship election scheduled for Saturday. The party made the appeal in a letter dated August 12, 2026, and addressed to Gautier Migot, Head of […]
Low turnout mars Nigerian Army recruitment screening in Oyo
The ongoing Nigerian Army recruitment screening exercise in Oyo State has recorded a low turnout of shortlisted candidates, prompting the Federal Character Commission (FCC) to express concern.
Starmer: Presidency, Peter Obi bicker over call for Tinubu’s resignation
THE Presidency and the presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, for the 2027 elections, Peter Obi, were yesterday locked in a war of words over the resignation of British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer.
Full details: One injured as suspected bomb explodes in Lagos
A suspected Improvised Explosive Device, IED, yesterday detonated beneath a parked vehicle in the Oke Mushin area of Lagos, injuring the owner and causing panic among residents.
Terrorists abduct OPC chieftain, two others during ransom delivery in Kwara
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Confusion has trailed the abduction of a chieftain of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Comrade Bayo Fabiyi, alongside two other persons in Oko-Irese, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. It was gathered that Fabiyi was abducted alongside a driver and another associate while reportedly travelling to deliver ransom and other […]
Phone-tapping charge: Witness denies hearing El-Rufai admit to hacking NSA’s line
The trial of detained former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai continued before the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, as the Federal Government called another witness to testify.
How I became successful – Tony Elumelu reveals
Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, has stirred public debate after attributing his success to luck rather than merit or effort alone.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation
Starmer said the process of picking a new Labour Party leader would be launched in July and he would remain as prime minister until his successor is chosen, to be in place in September.
6 out of 7: How APC swept Ekiti gov, 5 bye-elections, lost Rivers to PDP
Bejide insisted that the exercise did not reflect the genuine wishes and aspirations of the people of Ekiti State
Tinubu’s support is helping us to do more for our people — Gov Mbah
When we were campaigning for office, we set out a blueprint for what Enugu could become under our watch. And that blueprint was predicated on three factors
Full List: APC sweeps Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano, Kebbi by-elections as PDP holds Rivers seat
The All Progressives Congress (APC) recorded sweeping victories across four states in Saturday’s by-elections, winning key senatorial, House of Representatives and state assembly seats in Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano and Kebbi, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) retained the Rivers South-East Senatorial District seat. Results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday showed […]
