Ekiti PDP Governorship Candidate Wole Oluyede Promises Issue-Based Campaign Ahead of June 20 Poll
By Our Correspondent The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Dr Wole Oluyede, has pledged to run an issue-based campaign as political activities intensify ahead of the June 20, 2026 governorship election in the state. Oluyede made the commitment shortly after a Federal High Court ruling directed the Independent National Electoral Commission to […]
JCI Nigeria Champions Youth Leadership at NATCON 2026 Convention
By Our Correspondent Junior Chamber International (JCI) Nigeria has unveiled the official NATCON 2026 logo ahead of its highly anticipated National Convention, scheduled for October in Ibadan, Oyo State. Themed “Amplifying 2026: Scaling Impact For A New Nigeria,” the convention highlights the importance of effective youth leadership in shaping societal progress. Speaking at the unveiling, […]
FG Partners with Intersex Nigeria to Promote Inclusive Healthcare Policies
By Our Correspondent The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has formalized a partnership with the Civil Society Organisation, Center for Health Care Development and Youth Empowerment (Intersex Nigeria), to integrate intersex perspectives into national healthcare policies. This collaboration, cemented through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in Abuja, aims to enhance access to […]
PDP Factions Open to Reconciliation After Court of Appeal Advisory
By Our Correspondent The two major factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have signaled readiness to reconcile after months of internal leadership disputes, following an advisory by the Court of Appeal in Ibadan, Oyo State. Both groups, aligned with Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, expressed […]
Peter Obi Joins ADC, Challenges Electoral Act 2026 | 2027 Elections
By Our Correspondent Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), completing his registration in his hometown of Agulu, Anambra State. Obi announced plans to legally challenge the Electoral Act 2026, claiming that certain provisions are designed to manipulate the outcome of the 2027 general elections. […]
Boko Haram Parades 300 Abducted Borno Villagers in Viral Video
By Our Correspondent Suspected terrorists from Boko Haram have reportedly paraded about 300 abducted villagers from Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State in a disturbing video circulating online. The footage, which surfaced on social media on Saturday, shows dozens of armed insurgents escorting a large group of civilians believed to have […]
Nigerians Groan as Dangote Refinery Petrol Price Hike Pushes Pump Prices Above N1,000 Per Litre
By Our Correspondent Nigerians across major cities are expressing frustration following a fresh petrol price increase linked to the gantry price adjustment by Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The refinery raised the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N995 per litre, triggering higher pump prices nationwide and pushing retail costs above N1,000 per litre in several […]
Tinubu to Decide APC Governorship Candidate in Oyo – Shittu
By Our Correspondent A former Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, has stated that President Bola Tinubu will ultimately determine who emerges as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 Oyo State election. According to him, speculation that the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, may emerge as the party’s consensus candidate […]
Army mourns soldiers killed in terrorist attacks in Borno, Katsina
By Our Correspondent The Nigerian Army has mourned soldiers killed during fierce terrorist attacks in Borno and Katsina states, describing the fallen personnel as brave officers who paid the ultimate price while defending the country. The attacks reportedly claimed the lives of several troops, including a Lieutenant Colonel and a Captain, during intense military operations […]
Police Launch Probe After Thugs Attack Oyo Ex-Deputy Governor’s Residence
By Our Correspondent The Hazeem Gbolarumi residence in Ibadan came under attack on Saturday as suspected political thugs invaded the property following tensions surrounding the Peoples Democratic Party state congress in Oyo State. The Nigeria Police Force has since begun an investigation into the incident. Eyewitnesses reported that the attackers stormed the former deputy governor’s […]