FCT Police Arrest Ilebaye’s Father Following Distressing Instagram Live Assault
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Hon. Emmanuel Odiniya, the father of Big Brother Naija “All Stars” winner Ilebaye Odiniya, following a domestic violence incident in Abuja. ALSO READ: Davido Announces Music Sabbatical to Support Governor Adeleke’s Campaign The intervention came after Ilebaye launched a distressing Instagram livestream on […]
Team Nigeria Set to Compete at African Athletics Championships in Accra
Team Nigeria is scheduled to depart today for the 2026 African Senior Athletics Championships, held in Accra, Ghana. ALSO READ: First Lady Honored for Commitment to Nigerian Sports Following Wrestling Triumph A contingent of 41 athletes—comprising 24 women and 17 men—will represent the nation at the University of Ghana Sports Complex for the six-day event, […]
NANS Urges Accountability for CSOs Following SERAP Defamation Ruling
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on civil society organizations to exercise greater responsibility in their public narratives to avoid undermining state institutions. ALSO READ: Action Alliance Commends SDP as Adebayo Clinches Consensus Ticket in Bauchi This appeal comes in the wake of a High Court judgment in Abuja involving the Socio-Economic […]
2026 APC Primaries: Hon. Khoza Cleared, Reaffirms Commitment to Youth and Women’s Empowerment
A leading candidate for the Kaduna South House of Representatives seat, Hon. Emmanuel Tabat Khoza, has completed his screening at the APC national headquarters in Abuja ahead of the 2026 primaries. Hon. Khoza previously obtained his Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms through the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 general elections. The […]
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 […]
Davido Announces Music Sabbatical to Support Governor Adeleke’s Campaign
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has announced an indefinite break from his music career to focus on political commitments. During a recent livestream with content creator Davrel, the “OBO” crooner informed fans that he is officially on sabbatical and they should not expect new music releases in the near future. ALSO READ: […]
First Lady Honored for Commitment to Nigerian Sports Following Wrestling Triumph
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has lauded First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu for her steadfast support of the nation’s athletes. ALSO READ: Infantino Defends Surging World Cup Ticket Prices Amid “Extortionate” Criticism The commendation follows a reception at the State House for Nigeria’s women’s wrestling team, who recently […]
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 […]