PSG Celebration Violence: Over 400 Arrested in France
By Our Correspondent National News – More than 400 people have been arrested across France after celebrations following Paris Saint-Germain’s UEFA Champions League victory over Arsenal turned violent on Sunday, May 31, 2026. The unrest occurred in Paris and other French cities, particularly around the Champs-Élysées and Parc des Princes stadium, where thousands of supporters […]
NNPC Revenue Surges to N4.97tn in April 2026
By Our Correspondent National News – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has reported a sharp rise in revenue to N4.97tn in April 2026, according to its operational and financial report released on Saturday, May 31, 2026. The performance reflects improved upstream output and stronger gas operations across Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. […]
ADC Urges Unity, Warns of Failure Ahead of 2027 Polls
By Our Correspondent National News – The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has warned that the party must not fail Nigerians as the country moves toward the 2027 general elections amid rising insecurity and economic hardship. Speaking at the ADC National Executive Committee meeting in Abuja on Saturday, Mark […]
Police Arrest FUTO Students Over Killing
By Our Correspondent National News – The Imo State Police Command has arrested three students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), over the alleged murder of a 21-year-old Cyber Security undergraduate, Chinedu Christogonus, who was beaten to death after being accused of stealing N13,500. The incident occurred on Saturday at FUTO campus in […]
ADC Demands El-Rufai’s Release Over Alleged Persecution
By Our Correspondent National News – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, a prisoner of conscience and called for his immediate release, alleging that he is being subjected to political persecution. The resolution was reached during the party’s 101st National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held in Abuja on […]
Labour Party Picks Gaza for Nasarawa Governorship Race
By Our Correspondent National News – The Labour Party has announced the member representing Karu/Keffi/Kokona Federal Constituency, Jonathan Gaza, as its governorship candidate for the 2027 Nasarawa State election. The declaration was made during the party’s special nomination congress held in Lafia, the state capital, on Saturday. The decision positions Gaza as the party’s flag […]
Ogene Secures NDC Reps Ticket
By Our Correspondent National News – Afam Ogene has emerged as the consensus candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress for the 2027 House of Representatives election in Ogbaru Federal Constituency, Anambra State. The decision was reached during the party’s National Assembly primary election held on Saturday in Atani, the headquarters of Ogbaru Local Government Area. […]
Kano Governor Claims 90% Campaign Promises Fulfilled
By Our Correspondent National News – Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has said his administration has delivered 90 per cent of the campaign promises made to residents of the state within three years of taking office. The governor made the statement on Saturday during a Sallah homage visit by the Emir of Rano, Ambassador Muhammad […]
PSG, Aston Villa Set for UEFA Super Cup
By Our Correspondent National News – Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa will face off in the 2026 UEFA Super Cup after winning Europe’s top club competitions this season. UEFA confirmed that the prestigious match will take place on August 12, 2026, at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg, Austria. The annual UEFA Super Cup brings […]
NSCDC Arraigns 24 Over Illegal Lithium Mining
By Our Correspondent National News – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arraigned 15 Chinese nationals and nine Nigerians before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged illegal lithium mining activities in Nasarawa State. The suspects were brought before the court after their arrest on May 16, 2026, in Kokona Local […]