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Supporters of Nasarawa Governor Abdullahi Sule begin grassroots consultations for his 2027 Senate bid, aiming to secure the APC ticket for Nasarawa North.
President Bola Tinubu has approved Nigeria’s bid to host the 2026 CAF Awards and the 48th CAF Ordinary General Assembly, as confirmed by the NFF.
An Enugu High Court adjourns the N14.5bn Barth Nnaji suit to 2026. The case involves alleged property demolition and a long-standing land dispute.
Anambra Governor Soludo rejected a request from Catholic Knights for regalia funding, stating public funds cannot be used for private institutional needs.
ABSAA CEO, Victoria Dibumma Onwubiko, has declared her intention to run for the Obingwa West constituency in the State House of Assembly.
Governor Alex Otti urges Abians to protect the ongoing Abia State transformation, warning against a return to the old order of poor governance and neglect.
Dr. Samuel Ajose, a governorship aspirant in Lagos State, is advocating for free healthcare, improved wages, and modern transportation. His vision aims to enhance the quality of life for residents in Lagos.
Public debate in Nigeria is intensifying around the country's future, with discussions focused on either dissolution or negotiation. Experts suggest that negotiation may be the only viable path to achieving a stable union.
South Africa is facing internal challenges that could impact its relationships with key allies in Africa. The situation raises concerns about the nation's stability and its historical context.
Kayode Suleiman highlights the importance of free political choices for democracy. He points to rising tensions within the Surulere chapter of the APC due to allegations of imposition.
At the Africa Forward Summit, President Tinubu emphasized the need for reforming the global financial architecture. The summit, co-hosted by leaders from France and Kenya, gathered officials from over 30 African nations.
A lawmaker urges opposition parties to resolve their internal conflicts and unite for a stronger democratic front. This call aims to enhance their ability to tackle national challenges effectively.
Six local government chairmen in Ondo South Senatorial District have endorsed Isaacs Kekemeke for the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial ticket.
Atiku Abubakar faults President Tinubu’s security strategy after an ex-lawmaker died in kidnappers’ captivity, citing worsening insecurity in Nigeria.
The Nigerian government has directed universities to conduct mandatory university drug testing and suspend students who repeatedly test positive for drugs.
Over 57,000 nurses have left Nigeria in 5 years due to poor pay and conditions. This nurses migration threatens the nation’s fragile health system.
Nigeria is responding to ongoing xenophobic attacks in South Africa by seeking a new diplomatic approach. The country demands actionable consequences rather than mere condolences to safeguard its citizens.
A Federal High Court has denied Bauchi's Accountant General Sirajo Jaja permission to travel for hajj due to his ongoing trial for fraud and money laundering. The case involves an alleged N1.63 billion fraud.
Nigerian politics is currently focused on electoral reforms and party shifts as key figures prepare for the 2027 elections. The landscape is evolving with various political strategies being discussed.
The Lagos PDP has denied any coalition talks with the Allied Peoples Movement for the upcoming 2027 elections. They described the reports as false and misleading.
The Rivers State APC has denied allegations of favoritism towards Nyesom Wike's loyalists during the screening of House of Assembly aspirants. They labeled the claims as misleading.
The APC screening committee for Ebonyi Assembly aspirants confirmed that no candidates were disqualified during their recent screening. This statement aims to clarify any misconceptions regarding the selection process.
Trump is traveling to China for a summit with Xi Jinping to discuss key issues, including Iran's oil exports. The meeting aims to strengthen dialogue between the two superpowers.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for an investigation into claims that APC governors misappropriated N800 billion from the FAAC. This demand highlights ongoing concerns about financial accountability among Nigerian state leaders.
The race for the 11th Senate presidency is heating up, with key figures like Oshiomhole, Uzodinma, Kalu, and Omo-Agege vying for Akpabio's position. Factors such as zoning, ranking, and Tinubu's influence are shaping the competition.
Over 100 Labour MPs have expressed their support for UK PM Starmer, showcasing the internal conflicts within the party. This backing comes as calls for his resignation grow louder amid ongoing divisions.
Nyesom Wike met with APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda in Abuja amid ongoing controversies regarding the Rivers screening process. The meeting highlights ongoing political dynamics within Nigeria's party structures.
The Rivers APC has refuted claims of bias in the screening of Assembly aspirants, asserting that the process was conducted transparently. A total of 33 aspirants were cleared while 65 were not.
Lagos parents raise alarms over the huge number of out-of-school children, urging the government to establish technical schools to engage idle youths.
Nigeria’s government plans a strategic housing roadmap to boost mass home ownership by scaling up housing delivery through Public-Private Partnerships (PPP