The All Progressives Congress has scheduled Tuesday, March 24, 2026, for the screening of aspirants vying for national offices ahead of its forthcoming national convention. In a notice released by the party’s Aspirants’ Screening Committee, all candidates who have purchased and submitted their Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms were invited to participate in the … Read more
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced the commencement of the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for its upcoming ward, local government, state congresses and national convention. This was contained in a public notice issued from its national headquarters in Abuja and signed by Chinedu Idigo, the party’s National Organizing Secretary. The … Read more
The Air Component of Operation HADIN KAI has struck terrorists’ enclave in the Sambisa forest in Borno state, killing many insurgents. According to a counter-insurgency and security expert in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, the mission was launched based on credible intelligence indicating heightened insurgent activity around the Parisu axis deep within the forest. … Read more
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says Nigerians deserve to live in peace, not at the mercy of terror. In a post on his verified X handle on Sunday, Obi lamented what he described as a breakdown of governance and humanity. He was reacting to the wave of insecurity in Nigeria, especially in the … Read more
Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has threatened fellow Yorubas with spiritual judgment if they do not vote for President Bola Tinubu in next year’s general elections. Speaking in a video broadcast, the Zazu crooner placed curses on any Yoruba who works against President Tinubu’s reelection. The singer claimed that he … Read more
Chief Omenazu Jackson, Chancellor of the International Society for Social Justice and Human Rights (ISSJHR) and a chieftain of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has criticised Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, over alleged attempts to undermine the agitation for the creation of Anioma State. In a statement, Jackson described the demand for Anioma State as non-negotiable, stressing that … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has acknowledged the growing burden of rising fuel prices on Nigerians and initiated measures aimed at cushioning the impact. This was contained in a statement signed by the chief press secretary to the Jigawa State Governor, Hamisu Muhammad Gumel. The statement said the governor disclosed this during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations in … Read more
Akunakuna-Amegu community in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State is set to benefit from a solar-powered borehole project following growing concerns over water scarcity in the area. The intervention, approved by philanthropist and Chairman of the C-Sagas Group, Christian Asaga Nwali, comes in response to public outcry by residents who have long struggled with … Read more
No fewer than 22 countries have signed a joint statement condemning Iran’s attacks on shipping vessels in the Gulf. While signing the joint statement, the 22 countries expressed readiness to join appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. NAIJA NEWS TODAY reports that the countries include the United Arab Emirates, the … Read more
The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of all students involved in a viral bullying and assault incident at Igbinedion Education Centre, following widespread public outrage over the disturbing footage. Police spokesperson, Eno Ikoedem, said the arrests came after a “thorough and painstaking investigation.” She noted that the suspects, all identified as minors, … Read more
