ADC Mobilises 3,000 Delegates For Abuja Convention
By Our Correspondent National News – ADC has confirmed that over 3,000 delegates will attend its national convention scheduled for April 14, 2026, in Abuja. The African Democratic Congress said the event will proceed at Rainbow Hotel after difficulties securing Eagle Square and Moshood Abiola National Stadium Velodrome. The party accused authorities of frustrating venue […]
LASTMA Clears Officers of Extortion Allegations
By Our Correspondent National News – The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has cleared its officials of alleged extortion after an internal investigation into claims that operatives collected N100,000 from commercial bus drivers along the Coastal Road corridor in Lagos. The agency’s General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, in a statement issued on Sunday, April 13, […]
Supreme Court To Hear ADC, PDP Crisis
By Our Correspondent National News – The Supreme Court of Nigeria is set to hear two politically sensitive appeals arising from leadership disputes within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in Abuja. The cases involve rival factions contesting party leadership legitimacy and earlier Court of […]
Lagos Urges Unions to Embrace Future Skills
By Our Correspondent National News – The Lagos State Government has called on labour unions to upgrade their capabilities in response to changing workplace realities driven by technology and global economic shifts. The appeal was made during a two-day training programme for union leaders and stakeholders held in Alausa, Lagos. Speaking at the event, the […]
Alli Launches Oyo Governorship Campaign Friday
By Our Correspondent National News – Sharafadeen Alli, a governorship aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, will officially begin his campaign for the 2027 Oyo State election on Friday, April 17, 2026. The campaign flag-off is scheduled to hold at the Yemetu Police Barracks Playing Field in Ibadan. Alli, who represents Oyo South Senatorial District, […]
Lagos Hosts 100-Hour Youth Experience Event
By Our Correspondent National News – Lagos State will host a 100-hour non-stop youth event from April 22 to April 26, 2026, bringing together young Nigerians for networking, creativity, and entertainment. The event, tagged “The Gathering on 100,” is organised by a youth collective known as The Gathering and is expected to attract participants from […]
Trump Criticises Pope Leo Over Anti-War Message
By Our Correspondent National News – Donald Trump has openly criticised Pope Leo XIV, saying he is “not a big fan” after the pontiff issued a strong anti-war message. The remarks were made on Sunday at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, where Trump accused the Pope of being too liberal and weak on global security […]
FG Boosts Power Output to 4,300MW
By Our Correspondent National News – The Federal Government has announced a rise in electricity generation from 3,951 megawatts (MW) to 4,300MW between March 28 and April 10, 2026, signaling gradual improvement in Nigeria’s power sector. The disclosure was made in Abuja by Bolaji Tunji, spokesperson to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, who had […]
Falomo Buried in Ilesa Amid Tributes
By Our Correspondent National News – Prominent dignitaries, family members, and well-wishers gathered in Ilesa, Osun State, on Saturday to honour and bid farewell to Chief Michael Falomo, the Lofosan of Ilesa, who was laid to rest following his death on January 31, 2026, at the age of 87. The funeral service, held at the […]
Abia APC Endorses Benjamin Kalu, Sparks Dispute
By Our Correspondent National News – Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State have endorsed the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, for the 2027 governorship election, triggering internal opposition from another aspirant, Mascot Uzor Kalu. The endorsement took place on Sunday in Umuahia during a stakeholders’ meeting attended […]