*NDP cuts nomination fees to make politics easier for women, youths, and PWDs By Aluta News The Nigeria Democratic Party, NDP, has lowered the cost of its nomination forms ahead of the 2027 elections. The goal is to get more women, young people, and persons living with disabilities into theContinue Reading
APC Support Groups Protest Disqualification of Tein Jack-Rich in Rivers West Race By Gambo Jagindi May 15, 2026 Coalition warns of fallout ahead of 2027 elections, accuses screening committee of bias A coalition of All Progressives Congress support groups has condemned the disqualification of businessman and former APC presidential aspirantContinue Reading
An African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential aspirant, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has unveiled plans for national job creation programme and economic renewal. Hayatu-Deen disclosed the plan during a town hall organised by Team Rebuild Nigeria in Abuja on Friday, where he pledged to prioritise employment and economic recovery. He said jobs mustContinue Reading
Africa’s top health agency has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern Ituri province. Around 246 cases and 65 deaths have been reported, mainly in the gold-mining towns of Mongwalu and Rwampara, said the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). Its statement onContinue Reading
US President Donald Trump left Beijing after a two-day summit saying he had struck “fantastic trade deals, great for both countries”, but few details have emerged on what the two superpowers agreed. Trump arrived for a high-stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday, accompanied by several CEOs: a high-profileContinue Reading
A 41-year-old travel agent, Ismail Monsuru, on Friday appeared before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly obtaining the sum of N572,000 under the guise of procuring a Canadian visa. The defendant is facing trial on a two-count charge of fraud and stealing, to which he pleaded not guilty. TheContinue Reading
The Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District, Simon Bako Lalong, has congratulated elder statesman and former Chairman of Shendam Local Government Area, Miskoom Sebastine Sambo Alkali, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. Senator Lalong described the celebrant as a grassroots politician, seasoned public servant and accomplished personality whose contributionsContinue Reading
Katsina State Governor and Chairman Northwest Governors Forum, addresses the Northern Corridor Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric Vehicle Programme launch at the Sani Abacha Indoor Stadium in Kano. The governor, represented by his Special Adviser on Climate Change, Professor Al-Amin Mohammed, called for unified Northern action on clean transport,Continue Reading
The Nigeria Police Force has reaffirmed its commitment to discipline, accountability, and institutional reform with the dismissal, arrest, and prosecution of police personnel found involved in cases of conspiracy, armed robbery, kidnapping, extortion, stealing, and abuse of office in Rivers State and its environs. The Force notes that the actionsContinue Reading
The CEO of USMAHUF Ventures Ltd and a major consultant for the Radda Model Secondary School, Bldr. Usman Muazu, PhD has commended the official commissioning of the multimillion naira Radda Model Secondary School in Charanchi Local Government Area. According to Muazu, the facility represents the first of its kind inContinue Reading