APC targeting us despite controlling 34 states – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of targeting its members despite holding significant political power. The party claimed it is surprising that APC, which controls about 34 states and dominates the National Assembly, still sees ADC as a threat. According to ADC, the ruling party continues to focus […]
Foreign intelligence operations may be responsible for Nigerian killings – Gumi alleges
Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has raised concerns over the rising killings in Nigeria, suggesting possible foreign involvement. Gumi alleged that some of the violent incidents across the country could be influenced by external intelligence operations. According to him, the pattern of attacks raises questions that go beyond local conflicts. He stressed the need for security […]
El-Rufai: Leaders must not allow political strife override compassion – Northern Youths
A group of Northern youths has called on political leaders to put compassion above political disagreements. The group referenced Nasir El-Rufai, stressing that leadership should reflect empathy, especially during difficult times. According to them, political rivalry should not overshadow the need to care for citizens. They noted that excessive political tension can create division and […]
Boma Iyaye of NDDC denies Rivers governorship bid
The Executive Director of Finance and Administration at the Niger Delta Development Commission, Boma Iyaye, has denied reports that he plans to run for governor of Rivers State. He described the claims as false and said they were spread on social media without any basis. Iyaye also dismissed rumours that he has the backing of […]
Again, Ex-Gov Sule Lamido’s arraignment on alleged N1.3bn fraud aborted
The arraignment of former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido over an alleged N1.3 billion fraud case has been delayed once again. The case, which was scheduled to proceed in court, could not continue due to certain procedural issues. The matter involves allegations of financial mismanagement during his time in office. Court officials are expected to […]
‘They focus only on Davido’ – Dremo on why he left DMW
Rapper Dremo has explained why he left Davido Music Worldwide, saying the label focused mainly on its CEO Davido. He said this focus made it hard for other artists on the label to grow and gain visibility. Dremo added that there were few collaborations among label mates, which limited their collective success. According to him, […]
Police arrest suspect in Edo over $550,000 fraud targeting US victim
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a suspect over an alleged $550,000 fraud targeting a victim in the United States. The suspect, identified as Emwanta Eghosa Smith, was tracked and arrested in Benin City, Edo State by INTERPOL operatives. Authorities said the fraud involved identity theft and the use of online platforms, including cryptocurrency, to […]
Haaland, Osimhen lead list of most valuable players yet to play at World Cup
Erling Haaland and Victor Osimhen are among the most valuable players who have not yet featured at the FIFA World Cup. According to Transfermarkt, Haaland currently holds a market value of €200 million, the highest on the list. Osimhen, who plays for Galatasaray, has a market value of €120 million. Other top players on the […]
2026 World Cup: ‘My blood is finished’ – Gattuso reacts as Italy fails to qualify for tournament
Italy’s head coach Gennaro Gattuso has reacted after his team failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The team lost to Bosnia and Herzegovina in a tense playoff decided by penalties after extra time. Despite a strong performance and early lead, Italy could not hold on and missed key chances during the shootout. […]
Declare your assets – Otti tells Abia public office holders
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has directed all public office holders in the state to declare their assets without delay. He said compliance with asset declaration is a basic requirement for anyone in public office in Nigeria. Governor Otti emphasized that both he and his deputy declared their assets before assuming office. He made […]