Wamakko Reaffirms Support for Tinubu Ahead of 2027
SOKOTO — Former Governor of Sokoto State and Senator representing Sokoto North Senatorial District, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, has reiterated his strong support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, pledging continued backing for the administration’s policies and programmes ahead of the 2027 general elections. Senator Wamakko, a leading figure of the All Progressives Congress (APC), made […]
Socialist Labour Condemns Alleged Kidnapping of Venezuela’s President, Calls for Global Solidarity
By Staff Reporter The Socialist Labour organisation has condemned what it described as the kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, First Lady Cilia Flores, alleging that the action was carried out by United States special forces in the early hours of January 3, 2026. In a statement signed by its General Secretary, […]
Literary Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Mourns Loss Of Infant Son
Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr. Ivara Esege, are mourning the tragic death of one of their twin sons, Nkanu Nnamdi. ALSO READ: RIVERS APC REJECTS IMPEACHMENT PLOT AGAINST GOVERNOR FUBARA AND DEPUTY The family confirmed that the 21-month-old boy passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, after a brief illness. […]
Trump Threatens More Military Action In Nigeria Over Attacks On Christians
United States President Donald Trump has warned that the U.S. could launch further military strikes in Nigeria if violence against Christian communities does not stop. ALSO READ: NLC Demands Immediate Review Of Tax Laws And Wage Policies In an interview with the New York Times published on Thursday, January 8, 2026, the President stated that […]
RIVERS APC REJECTS IMPEACHMENT PLOT AGAINST GOVERNOR FUBARA AND DEPUTY
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially spoken out against the plan to remove Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, from office. ALSO READ: EFCC WARNS AGAINST PLANNED SMEAR CAMPAIGNS BY POLITICIANS AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTIONS In a statement released on Thursday, party spokesperson Darlington Nwauju described the […]
ADEKUNLE GOLD AND SIMI WELCOME TWINS AS NIGERIAN ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY CELEBRATES
Nigerian music icons Adekunle Gold and Simi have announced the birth of twins, marking a joyful start to the new year for the celebrity couple. ALSO READ: DJ CUPPY ANNOUNCES TWENTY ONE DAY SOCIAL MEDIA HIATUS FOR SPIRITUAL RETREAT The news was confirmed by Adekunle Gold through a social media update on Wednesday, where he […]
FIFA To Use AI Avatars For 2026 World Cup
FIFA has announced a major tech upgrade for the 2026 World Cup: creating digital 3D versions, or “avatars,” of every single player. This new system is designed to make offside decisions much more accurate. ALSO READ: Lookman Dismisses On Field Altercation With Osimhen Following Nigeria Victory To make this happen, all 1,248 players from the […]
Security Forces Thwart Assassination Plot Against Burkina Faso’s Captain
The government of Burkina Faso has announced that it successfully stopped a secret plan to kill the country’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré. ALSO READ: US Forces Killed 55 Venezuelan, Cuban Military Personnel In Maduro Raid In a late-night television broadcast, Security Minister Mahamadou Sana revealed that the attack was scheduled to take place on […]
EFCC WARNS AGAINST PLANNED SMEAR CAMPAIGNS BY POLITICIANS AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTIONS
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has issued a strong warning regarding planned media attacks aimed at damaging its reputation. ALSO READ: Tinubu Appoints First Female Director General Of Nigerian Law School In a statement released on Thursday in Abuja, the agency’s spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, revealed that certain politicians and groups are hiring people to […]
NLC Demands Immediate Review Of Tax Laws And Wage Policies
The Nigeria Labour Congress has raised an alarm over the country’s economic and democratic stability, citing a dangerous mix of heavy taxation, low wages, and a soaring national debt. ALSO READ: DJ CUPPY ANNOUNCES TWENTY ONE DAY SOCIAL MEDIA HIATUS FOR SPIRITUAL RETREAT NLC President Joe Ajaero delivered the warning on Wednesday in Abuja during […]