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Nigeria vs Jordan: Live Updates from Super Eagles friendly in Turkey

The Nigeria national football team will take on Jordan national football team in an international friendly match in Turkey. The game is scheduled to hold at Mardan Stadyumu in Antalya, with kickoff set for 6:30pm local time. Nigeria heads into the match with confidence after a 2–1 win over Iran in their last outing. Coach […]

Kano lawmaker Ado resigns from NNPP

A member of the House of Representatives, Abdulhakeem Kamilu Ado, has officially resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). The lawmaker, who represents Wudil/Garko Federal Constituency in Kano State, confirmed that his resignation takes immediate effect. In his letter, Ado explained that he plans to join another political party that aligns better with his […]

Bauchi Governor Mohammed signals PDP exit, eyes ADC

Governor Bala Mohammed has hinted at leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing internal crisis within the party. He described the PDP as disorganized and said efforts to restore unity have not been successful. Speaking after meeting with leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the governor said the party looks like a better platform […]

Don’t fight politicians’ battles – Mahdi Shehu warns supporters

Public commentator Mahdi Shehu has advised Nigerians not to fight or argue aggressively on behalf of politicians. He warned that many supporters take political matters too personally, often leading to unnecessary conflicts. According to him, politicians have the resources and platforms to defend themselves without risking the safety of their followers. Shehu stressed that blind […]

JAMB releases 2026 Mock UTME results

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2026 Mock UTME for candidates across the country. The mock exam was conducted to help students prepare for the main Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. According to JAMB, candidates can now check their results through the official channels provided by the board. The […]

Ex-Kano Deputy Governor Gawuna formally joins ADC

Former Kano State Deputy Governor, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). His defection marks a notable shift in Kano politics as key figures reposition ahead of future elections. Gawuna was previously associated with another major political platform before making the move to ADC. Observers say his decision may influence political […]

War: Italy blocks US military plane from landing in country

Italy has blocked a U.S. military plane from landing at the Sigonella air base in Sicily amid the ongoing war involving the United States and Iran.  The refusal came because the United States did not seek prior approval from Italian authorities before the aircraft arrived.  Under Italian law and treaties, military landings linked to combat […]