Tinubu Wins Edo APC Primary Landslide
By Our Correspondent National News – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recorded a sweeping victory in the All Progressives Congress presidential primary election held across Edo State on Saturday, securing 131,096 votes from delegates and party members across the 192 wards in the state. The exercise was conducted simultaneously with APC presidential primaries in other states […]
Lagos Revenue Hits N2.6tn in 2025
By Our Correspondent National News – The Lagos State Government has announced that it generated a total revenue of N2.6 trillion in 2025, representing a 16 per cent increase from the N2.3 trillion recorded in 2024. The disclosure was made on Friday by the Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Abayomi Oluyomi, during a press briefing […]
Amaechi Declares Presidential Ambition
By Our Correspondent National News – Former Rivers State Governor and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has declared himself the most qualified presidential aspirant within the African Democratic Congress ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general election. Speaking during an interview on ARISE News on Friday, Amaechi said his long years of leadership experience and political […]
Oyo School Kidnap Terrorists Demand Talks With Makinde
By Our Correspondent National News – Suspected terrorists behind the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have reportedly opened negotiations with the administration of Seyi Makinde, raising cautious hopes for the safe return of the victims. The attackers allegedly demanded direct talks with the governor after kidnapping schoolchildren […]
Curtis Jones’ Tribute to Salah, Robertson
National News – Curtis Jones, the Liverpool FC midfielder and rising star, has delivered an emotional message of gratitude to his teammates, expressing deep appreciation for their influence on his career, the club’s journey, and the city of Liverpool. The heartfelt tribute specifically acknowledged Mohamed Salah and Andrew Robertson, describing them as brothers who have […]
Possums Faint to Survive Danger
Did You Know? Possums are gaining attention online for a defense mechanism many people wrongly describe as “playing dead.” Wildlife experts explain that possums do not consciously act in movies-style performances when threatened. Instead, the animals experience an involuntary shock response that causes them to collapse, remain motionless, and appear lifeless in dangerous situations. This […]
Lupita Defends Helen of Troy Casting
By Our Correspondent National News – Lupita Nyong’o has defended her casting as Helen of Troy in The Odyssey after criticism erupted online over the role. The actress responded to backlash from critics, including Elon Musk, who questioned the decision to cast a Black actress in the iconic role from Greek mythology. Nyong’o, speaking during […]
Drake Sets UK Chart Record With Triple Album Debut
By Our Correspondent National News – Canadian rapper Drake has made UK music history after debuting three studio albums inside the top 10 of the Official UK Albums Chart at the same time. The achievement came after the surprise release of Iceman, Habibti, and Maid of Honour on May 15, 2026, giving fans far more […]
Judith Chalmers Dies at 90 After Broadcasting Legacy
By Our Correspondent National News – Veteran British television presenter Judith Chalmers has died at the age of 90 after battling Alzheimer’s disease for several years. Her family confirmed that the longtime broadcaster passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones after her health worsened in recent weeks. Chalmers, best known for hosting the popular travel […]
Rubio Reassures NATO Over US Troop Changes
By Our Correspondent National News – Marco Rubio has moved to calm growing concerns among NATO allies following conflicting announcements by the administration of Donald Trump regarding American troop deployments across Europe. The reassurance came during a NATO foreign ministers’ meeting in Helsingborg, Sweden, on Friday. Rubio said the United States was reviewing its military […]