Action Alliance Commends SDP as Adebayo Clinches Consensus Ticket in Bauchi
The Action Alliance has praised the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for strengthening internal democracy as Prince Adewole Adebayo was announced as the party’s consensus presidential candidate at its National Convention held in Bauchi. Delivering a goodwill message at the convention, the Action Alliance representative called the event historic and a sign of the growing cooperation […]
Sokoto ADC Leadership Tussle: FHC Adjourns Hearing For May 19, 2026
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A Federal High Court, sitting in Sokoto, presided by Justice Ahmad Gama Mahmud, on Friday adjourned hearing to May 19, 2026, on a suit filed challenging the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the state. The Lead Counsel to the plaintiffs, Barrister Mathew Burkaa, SAN, told the Court that […]
Court Grants Nasir El-Rufai Access to Medical Care Amid Corruption Trial
A Federal High Court in Kaduna has approved a request for former Governor Nasir El-Rufai to receive medical treatment while in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The ruling was delivered on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, by Justice Rilwan Aikawa. ALSO READ: NSCDC Operatives Kill Suspected Kidnapper, Arrest […]
NSCDC Operatives Kill Suspected Kidnapper, Arrest Two in Oyo Raid
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Oyo State have neutralised a suspected kidnapper and arrested two others following a gun battle in Iseyin. The operation, carried out by the NSCDC’s Agro-Rangers unit, took place in the early hours of Tuesday, May 5, 2026, after security personnel responded to a distress […]
National Assembly to Launch Diplomatic Mission to South Africa Over Renewed Xenophobic Attacks
The Nigerian Senate has resolved to establish a joint committee with the House of Representatives to confront the persistent issue of xenophobic violence against Nigerians in South Africa. ALSO READ: Evidence Recordings Played as Two Defendants Confess Awareness of Alleged Coup Plot This legislative team, led by the Chairman of the National Assembly, is tasked […]
Evidence Recordings Played as Two Defendants Confess Awareness of Alleged Coup Plot
A Federal High Court in Abuja has viewed video recordings of investigative interviews involving three of the six men standing trial for an alleged plot to overthrow the administration of President Bola Tinubu. ALSO READ: Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission Validates 2024-2027 OGP Action Plan In the footage played during Monday’s session, two of […]
Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission Validates 2024-2027 OGP Action Plan
The Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission hosted a pivotal validation meeting for the extended 2024-2027 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Action Plan. ALSO READ: 2027 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: THE LEADER NIGERIA WANTS The meeting held on the 30th of April at the planning and budget commission conference hall in Kaduna state. The meeting served as a […]
2027 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: THE LEADER NIGERIA WANTS
BY: Engr. Yakubu Mohammed K.N. The quest for a leader with high integrity and an untainted reputation is no longer merely a political preference in Nigeria; it is an existential necessity for the nation’s survival, development, and democratic stability. As Nigeria moves towards the 2027 general elections, the need to break free from the cycle […]
Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, Joke Silva to Lead Entertainment Committee for Women’s Mega Rally
The Federal Government has appointed several high-profile Nollywood figures, including Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, and Joke Silva, to the entertainment committee for the upcoming 2026 National Women Mega Empowerment and Rally. ALSO READ: Nollywood Mourns as Actor Solomon Akiyesi Passes Away in Abuja Organized by the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, the event is themed […]
FIFA Proposes New Yellow Card Amnesty Rules for Expanded World Cup
FIFA is weighing a major update to its disciplinary regulations ahead of the upcoming 48-team World Cup to prevent an influx of player suspensions. ALSO READ: Ghana to Host 2027 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations According to a BBC Sport report on Monday, the governing body is proposing a two-tier amnesty system that would […]