IPOB demands referendum on Nigeria’s political future
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has called for a referendum to allow Nigerians and the various constituent peoples of the country to determine their preferred political future. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, the group argued that the 2027 general elections alone would not resolve what it described as longstanding constitutional […]
10 high-budget Samsung Phones with the best battery life
Battery life remains one of the most important features to consider when buying a premium smartphone, particularly for Samsung users who spend long hours streaming videos, browsing the internet, using social media, gaming or working on their phones. Samsung’s high-end Galaxy range includes several devices with large-capacity batteries, while newer processors and software optimisation are […]
South African Woman jailed 25 years for trafficking heroin into Nigeria
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday sentenced a 38-year-old South African woman, Will Ann, to 25 years imprisonment for smuggling 5.75 kg of heroin into Nigeria.
Obi got away with lies in 2023; Nigerians ready to fact-check him — Keyamo
The minister dismissed suggestions that the repeated attention on Obi amounted to an obsession with the former Anambra governor, saying the scrutiny was necessary to test the accuracy of his claims.
Okumagba commends kings, urges support for peace in Warri
Former Delta State Commissioner for Finance, Olorogun Bernard Okumagba has reiterated his call for all indigenous ethnic nationalities in Warri Federal Constituency – Itsekiri, Ijaw and Urhobo – to promote peace and live in peace with one another, anchored on mutual respect. In a statement issued on Thursday, the 17th of September 2026, Olorogun Okumagba […]
Why APC Govs are against Wike – Onoh
By Dennis Agbo Former South-East spokesman for President Bola Tinubu’s 2023 campaign, Denge Josef Onoh, has attributed the current disagreements between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and some governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to what he described as the minister’s longstanding pattern of political confrontation and mobilisation. Onoh, in a statement made available to […]
Real Madrid fan group wants Mbappe apology over Ceuta shirt snub
A Real Madrid supporters’ group has demanded a public apology from Kylian Mbappe and two team-mates after they declined to fully wear a t-shirt in support of the people of Ceuta.
APC chieftain faults Wike over verbal attacks on party governors
Aliyu stated firmly that while the party welcomes support from members of opposition parties, it remains committed to running a single, unified APC campaign structure across the country, managed directly by the governors in their respective states.
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ASUU urges Uzodimma to intervene in IMSU strike
By Emmanuel Iheaka OWERRI — The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Owerri Zone, has called on Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, to summon a meeting with the management of Imo State University, IMSU, its Governing Council and union leaders over the ongoing strike by lecturers. The union made the call in a statement signed […]
Trade fair crisis: Board assures traders of fair play
By John Alechenu ABUJA — The Lagos International Trade Fair Complex Management Board, LITFCMB, has reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining a fair and lawful business environment for Nigerian and foreign investors operating in the complex. The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Board, Veronica Safiya Ndanusa, stated this in a statement on Thursday […]
Marafa vows to resign if insecurity persists after two years
By Idris Salisu, Gusau The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, governorship candidate in Zamfara State, Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa, has pledged to resign if his administration fails to achieve at least 75 per cent of its security objectives within two years, if elected governor in the 2027 general elections. Marafa made the declaration on Wednesday while […]
INEC releases final candidates’ list for Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released the final list of candidates cleared to contest the forthcoming House of Representatives bye-election for the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency of Gombe State. The final list was contained in a statement signed by Rose Oriaran-Anthony, Secretary to the Commission, and obtained in Gombe on […]
