Court Clears Goodluck Jonathan to Contest 2027 Presidential Election
An Abuja Federal High Court has cleared former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 presidential election. The development comes days after a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, led by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, reportedly granted…
Amaechi Defeats Atiku, Hayatudeen in ADC Factional Presidential Primary in Ebonyi
A faction of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Ebonyi State on Monday conducted its presidential primary election across the 171 political wards in the state, with former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Chibuike…
Senior Iranian Officials Arrive in Qatar for Talks on US Deal, Middle East Ceasefire
Senior Iranian officials, including Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Central Bank Governor Abdolnaser Hemmati, have arrived in Qatar for high-level talks with Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman…
Super Eagles Fine-tune Preparations for Unity Cup Clash Against Zimbabwe
Twenty players took part in the Super Eagles’ training session at the Charlton Athletic Stadium on Monday night as the team concluded preparations for their Unity Cup semi-final encounter against Zimbabwe, Nova news reports. Former Golden Eaglets…
Pope Leo XIV Apologises for Vatican’s Role in Legitimising Slavery
The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, has issued a historic apology over the Vatican’s past role in legitimising slavery, describing the church’s delayed condemnation of the practice as “a wound in Christian memory.” The apology was contained in…
Police Sergeant Sentenced to Death for Alleged Torture and Killing of Inmate in Akwa Ibom
A High Court in Akwa Ibom State has sentenced a police officer, Sergeant Goodnews Akpan, to death by hanging over the torture and killing of a suspect while serving with the Anti-Kidnapping Squad in Uyo. According to reports, the judgment…
BENUE CANNOT BE DECEIVED BACK TO THE LOCUST DAYS: A NOTE FOR SAMUEL ORTOM.
Benue state at the moment is witnessing aggressive transformation in major spheres under the leadership of Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia. Governor Alia, a reverend gentleman, intellectually well equipped, came well prepared with a vision. His rescue…
As our nation observes Memorial Day, we pause to reflect on the values of sacrifice, service, compassion, and shared humanity.
Dear Friends, As our nation observes Memorial Day, we pause to reflect on the values of sacrifice, service, compassion, and shared humanity. On this Memorial Day, we honor the brave service members who gave their lives in defense of the…
FG Declares May 27, 28 Public Holidays for Eid ul Adha Celebration
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 27, and Thursday, May 28, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid ul Adha celebration. The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a statement issued on Monday…
Amaechi Votes in ADC Presidential Primary as Atiku Praises Exercise
Rotimi Amaechi, a presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has cast his vote in the party’s ongoing presidential primary election. Amaechi voted at his Ubima Ward in Ikwerre Local Government Area. The former Minister of…