A coalition of opposition groups have advised former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and the 2023 Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, to work together or be prepared to hand President Bola Tinubu a second term on a platter of gold.Coalition of civil society groups including the Save Democracy Mega Alliance, SDMA, and the Civil Societies…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released the final list of 17 candidates for the 2026 Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Area Council elections scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 12, 2026. Mr Sam Olumekun, the INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, IVEC, made the disclosure in a statement issued on Tuesday in…
The Benue State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed deep sorrow over the killing of police officers and civilians in a series of violent attacks by suspected armed herders and local militias across parts of the state over the weekend.In a statement issued by its State Publicity Secretary, Tim Nyor, the party said it “deeply…
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, joined dignitaries across the Diplomatic Corps, Government, Corporate Nigeria, and Industries to celebrate the People’s Republic of China’s 76th anniversary at a colourful celebration held in the Grand Ballroom of the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Monday, September 22. In…
President Bola Tinubu has called for a comprehensive reform of the global financial architecture governing Africa’s mineral wealth, urging the continent to take greater control of its resources and value chains. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, made the call at the Second Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) High-Level Roundtable on Critical Minerals Development…
The National Assembly has unsealed the office of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central. Her office, located in Suite 2.05 of the Senate Wing, was reopened on Tuesday morning by the Sergeant-at-Arms of the National Assembly, with support from security personnel. In a video shared on Tuesday, Deputy Director of the Sergeant-at-Arms, Alabi Adedeji,…
Galatasaray insider, Kaya Temel, has opened up on the relationship that exists between Nigerian attacker, Victor Osimhen and Mauro Icardi at the club. Temel insisted that both players are on good terms amidst speculation of tension between the two forwards. Icardi has been with the Turkish giants since September 2022 before Osimhen joined on a…
Former Liverpool stars, Jamie Carragher and Jeramine Pennant, have said that there was no way Chelsea can win the league with their current backline and goalkeeper. Pennant said he cannot understand the reason behind Chelsea’s failure to pursue a summer move for former player, Marc Guehi. He believes this would have addressed their defensive weaknesses….
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, joined dignitaries across the Diplomatic Corps, Government, Corporate Nigeria, and Industries to celebrate the People’s Republic of China’s 76th anniversary at a colourful celebration held in the Grand Ballroom of the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Monday, September 22. In…
Atalanta manager Ivan Juric has suggested Ademola Lookman was misled by poor advice during his failed bid to force a summer move to Inter Milan. The Nigeria international submitted a transfer request in August and went AWOL after Atalanta rejected Inter’s €45m offer. He was subsequently frozen out of the squad in the build-up to…
