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Tinubu, Shettima ticket should seen as Yoruba/Kanuri not Muslim/Muslim – Bashir Ahmad

Former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad has said the political partnership between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima should be seen from an ethnic and regional point of view, not as a Muslim–Muslim ticket. Ahmad explained that focusing only on religion creates unnecessary tension, while ignoring the political realities that shaped the alliance. […]

Delta: Stakeholders decry sidelining of foundation APC members in Oboreveori’s govt

Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State have raised concerns over the alleged sidelining of the party’s foundation members in Governor Sheriff Oboreveori’s administration. According to the aggrieved members, those who stood by the party from the beginning are not being carried along, while newer entrants are taking key positions and enjoying […]

Insecurity: Tinubu suspends trip to G20, AU-EU Summit

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended his planned trip to the G20 and AU-EU Summit following renewed security concerns across parts of Nigeria. According to officials, the decision was taken after security agencies advised that the president remain in the country to oversee ongoing responses to multiple incidents of violence and kidnapping. The presidency described […]

Kikelomo Abati slams Fayose over pos-birthday clash with ex-President Obasanjo

Media personality Kikelomo Abati has strongly condemned former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, over his recent outburst against former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The confrontation reportedly followed an event linked to Obasanjo’s post-birthday celebration, where Fayose made remarks Abati described as disrespectful and unnecessary. She argued that public figures should uphold decorum, especially when addressing elder […]

Governor Abiodun felicitates Alake of Egbaland on 20th coronation anniversary

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, on the celebration of his 20th coronation anniversary. The governor praised the monarch for his wisdom, leadership, and steady contributions to the peace and development of Egbaland. According to him, Oba Gbadebo has shown true commitment to uniting the people […]

Many injured as terrorists ambush Nigerian troops on mission to rescue Kebbi schoolgirls

A rescue team of Nigerian soldiers came under heavy attack when terrorists ambushed them during an operation to free the abducted schoolgirls from Kebbi State. The troops were reportedly moving toward the bandits’ hideout when they were suddenly surrounded and fired upon, leaving many soldiers injured in the confrontation. Sources say the ambush slowed down […]

Turkey: Galatasaray provide injury update on Osimhen

Galatasaray have shared a fresh update on Victor Osimhen’s injury status, reassuring fans that the Nigerian striker is recovering well. The club confirmed that Osimhen has been undergoing medical checks and personal training sessions as he works his way back to full fitness. According to the Turkish giants, the injury is being managed carefully to […]

Air Peace runway incident: NEFGAD demands independent probe of NSIB report

The Network of Flight Distributors and Aviation Development (NEFGAD) has called for an independent investigation into the report released by the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) regarding the recent Air Peace runway incident. The group says the official findings leave important questions unanswered and may not reflect the full picture of what happened. According to […]

Osimhen set to miss this year’s CAF Awards

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is reportedly expected to miss the 2025 CAF Awards due to scheduling conflicts with his club commitments. The Napoli forward has been a key player for both his club and country this year, making his absence a notable blow for the awards ceremony. Sources suggest that Osimhen’s busy football calendar, […]

Transfer: Fenerbahce to make move for Arokodare in January

Turkish football club Fenerbahce is reportedly planning to make a move for Nigerian striker Raimi Arokodare during the upcoming January transfer window. The club aims to bolster its attacking options for the second half of the season. Arokodare, currently impressing in his league, has attracted attention for his goal-scoring abilities and physical presence up front, […]