Ambassador-designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, met with chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. Omokri disclosed the encounter via his X handle on Sunday, writing, “Peter Obi and I exchanging…

Opposition political parties on Saturday raced against time to submit updated membership registers to the Independent National Electoral Commission ahead of the midnight deadline for the 2027 general elections. The rush followed INEC’s March 27 extension of the deadline for…

The Supreme Court has set aside the decision of the Court of Appeal which awarded Elder Achuba Simon the sum of over N1.07 billion as alleged unpaid salaries, allowances, and entitlements. The apex court held that the Court of Appeal…

The Ogun State Head of Service, Kehinde Onasanya, has emphasised capacity building as critical to driving efficiency, productivity, high performance, and excellence in the civil service. Onasanya stated this on Sunday while declaring open the three-day 2026 Staff Retreat themed…

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved the appointment of Mrs. Victoria Adunola Samson, popularly known as BOVAS, as the new Chancellor of Osun State University, UNIOSUN. The appointment of Mrs. Samson as the third Chancellor of UNIOSUN was announced…

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is considering Kenya as the preferred location for a proposed 650,000 barrels-per-day oil refinery in East Africa, after a previous push to build it in Tanzania. Dangote disclosed this in an interview with the Financial…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi have obtained the N90 million presidential nomination forms of the African Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 general election. The developments were announced in separate posts published on…

A Nigerian pilgrim from Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Mallama Aishatu Muhammadu, has died in Saudi Arabia during the ongoing 2026 Hajj. The 73-year-old suffered a fatal cardiac arrest on Sunday while travelling from Jeddah to Madinah, according…

A plane carrying 20 UK citizens who were passengers on a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak landed in Manchester, northwest England, on Sunday, television pictures showed. The flight arrived at the city’s airport from Tenerife, where the MV…

The Global Network for Cybersolution (GNC), a premier advocacy organization for cybersecurity and emerging technology for development, is proud to announce the formal establishment of the Nigeria Forum for AI Governance (NFAIG). This initiative arrives at a critical juncture as…

Charles Omole, the author of From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari, has revealed that there are no fewer than five cabals allegedly influencing the administration of President Bola Tinubu. In an interview on State Affairs, a podcast…

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, on Sunday, urged intending pilgrims from the State to pray for lasting peace, unity, and improved security in the state and across Nigeria as they embark on the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. Speaking…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has defended the relevance of Nigeria’s centralised admission system amid recurring criticisms of its examination and admission processes. The defence came as education officials from Sierra Leone arrived in Nigeria to understudy JAMB’s…

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has expressed shock over the death of the President of the League of Imams and Alfas in Ogun State and Grand Chief Imam of Yewaland, Sheikh Sikirulai Babalola. The governor spoke on Sunday during the burial…

A former acting Chairman of the Federal Character Commission and constitutional lawyer, Kayode Oladele has said that the speculation around the possibility of former President Goodluck Jonathan contesting the 2027 presidential election is a foreclosed issue under the law and…