Peter Obi has announced his departure from African Democratic Congress, (ADC). He said, “Let me state clearly: my decision to leave the ADC is not because our highly respected Chairman, Senator David Mark, treated me badly, nor because my leader and elder brother, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, or any other respectedContinue Reading
Nigeria’s quartet to the World Relay Championship in Botswana have qualified for the World Mixed 4×100m at the World Championship scheduled for Beijing, China. The quartet comprising Favor Ashe, Jennifer Chukwuka-Obi, Chidera Ezeakor and Maria Thompson achieved the feat on Saturday at the ongoing World Relay Championship in Botswana. NigeriaContinue Reading
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of renowned Hausa traditional musician, Alhaji Surajo Mai-Asharalle, who died on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Katsina, after a prolonged illness. The late musician is survived by three wives, 22 children, andContinue Reading
ARMY ADMITS SNATCHING POPULAR BLOGGER ‘JUSTICE CRACK’ AFTER SOCIAL MEDIA STORM — CITES ‘SUBVERSION’ PLOT WITH SOLDIERS By Gambo Jagindi May 02, 2026 After days of deafening silence and a raging #FreeJusticeCrack campaign that set Nigerian social media ablaze, the Nigerian Army has finally admitted it arrested fiery bloggerContinue Reading
Prof. Sadiq Abubakar, President and Chairman-in-Council, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), says the council is intensifying efforts to ensure stricter enforcement of engineering standards across the country. Abubakar said this on Saturday at a retreat themed “Reinforcing COREN’s Regulatory Mandate: Aligning Governance, Structures, and Operations forContinue Reading
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has approved the appointment of Hon. Danladi Tijos Baido as the Director General of his 2027 Re-Election Campaign Council. According to a press release issued by the Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Political Matters, the appointment takes immediate effect. TheContinue Reading
Relatives of jailed Iranian human rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi and the Nobel Peace Prize Committee have called for her to be transferred to adequate medical facilities following a sharp reported deterioration of her health. On Friday her family said the 54-year-old had been taken from her prison in north-west IranContinue Reading
Nigeria’s U-20 girls, Falconets, dominated easily and created a hatful of opportunities as they earned a 2-0 win over their counterparts from Malawi in the first leg of a FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup final round fixture in Ikenne-Remo on Saturday. The win brightened Nigeria’s chances of earning yet anotherContinue Reading
A new AI-powered technology is locating sperm cells in men who were told they had none – and giving couples who have been trying for years another chance at having children. It was early November 2025 when Penelope received a call whilst driving home from work in New Jersey inContinue Reading
Dr Olusola Odumosu, the commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has lauded Private Guard Companies (PGCs) for complying with licence renewals and the training of guards. The commandant gave the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday. OdumosuContinue Reading
