Mojtaba Khamenei ‘Flown To Russia For Lifesaving Surgery’
Reports suggest that Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new Supreme Leader, was flown to Russia for emergency surgery after an airstrike reportedly killed his father, Ali Khamenei. Sources claim he was treated in a clinic inside one of President Putin’s palaces. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov declined to confirm or deny the reports, calling them “uncommented” and highlighting […]
APC confirms zoning for NWC position ahead of National Convention
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has confirmed that the zoning arrangement for National Working Committee (NWC) positions will remain in effect ahead of its 2026 National Convention. The party said this is aimed at guiding aspirants and maintaining internal stability. APC’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, stated that the published 2026 Schedule of Nationwide Congresses […]
2027: Fear of ADC beginning of wisdom for APC – Salihu
Political analyst Salihu has said that the rise of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 elections should serve as a lesson for the All Progressives Congress (APC). He noted that fear of losing political dominance can encourage the party to strengthen its strategies. Salihu explained that ADC’s growing influence reflects voters’ desire […]
Umahi denies treating 2021 missing NELAN Engineers with kid gloves
Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, has denied claims that he treated the disappearance of five NELAN engineers in 2021 lightly. The engineers went missing during the Effium-Ezza communal conflict in Ebonyi State while constructing a road for the state government. Umahi explained that the engineers were victims of a wider communal war that claimed […]
Tinubu set for state visit to United Kingdom Tuesday
President Bola Tinubu will leave Abuja on Tuesday for a state visit to the United Kingdom after receiving an invitation from King Charles III and Queen Camilla. The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, and key cabinet members will accompany him. The visit marks the first by a Nigerian leader in 37 years and the first hosted […]
Trump Threatens To Delay China Trip If Beijing Doesn’t Help Reopen Hormuz
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is suggesting he may delay his much-anticipated visit to China at the end of the month as he seeks to ramp up the pressure on Beijing to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz and calm oil prices that have soared during the Iran war. In an interview Sunday with […]
Chelsea Suspended From Signing Players For 1 Year + £10m Fine
Chelsea FC have been issued the largest financial penalty in Premier League history, alongside a one-year transfer ban that has been suspended for two years following an investigation into historic financial breaches. The Premier League confirmed the club will pay a total fine of £10.75 million, relating to secret payments to agents totaling £47.5 million […]
FG fulfils pledge to D’Tigress for winning 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket
The Federal Government of Nigeria has fulfilled its promises to the national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, following their victory at the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025 tournament. The team defeated Mali 78–64 in the final played last August to secure the championship title. After the victory, Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved a cash reward of the naira […]
Benue APC justifies Ortom meeting attendance, seeks wider support for Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State has defended some of its members who attended a political meeting at the residence of Samuel Ortom, the immediate past governor of the state. The party said the gathering should not be seen as anti-party activity. The meeting attracted criticism after reports suggested that APC chieftains joined […]
Health Workers Threaten Indefinite Strike Over Prolonged Power Crisis At UCH
Resident doctors at University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, have warned that they may begin an indefinite strike if the long-running electricity crisis at the hospital is not resolved within three weeks. The doctors said the situation is already affecting patient care and medical training at the major teaching hospital. The president of the Association of […]