The wife of Anambra State governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has commended the Red Cross Society for their disaster management and quick response to healthcare support and crucial humanitarian interventions across communities in the country. Soludo said the Red Cross Society…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused agents of the federal government of attempting to interfere in the party’s ongoing leadership dispute between David Mark and Nafiu Bala at the Federal High Court in Abuja. In a statement signed by…

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Arinola Ogbara-Banjoko as a Non-Executive Director on the board of the Nigeria Commodity Exchange under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the President’s Special…

Prominent activist Aisha Yesufu has dismissed Presidential Adviser on Media Daniel Bwala as unworthy of engagement by serious-minded Nigerians. She made the remarks during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Thursday. Yesufu, a co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls…

A former Lagos State Commissioner for Environment, Muiz Banire, has called for stronger institutional support and sustainable funding for security trust funds across Nigeria, saying effective security financing requires transparency, accountability and broad-based participation. Mr Banire, a Senior Advocate of…

Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the no-case submission made by activist, Omoyele Sowore, in the cyberbullying charge brought against him by the Department of the State Services, DSS. DSS had charged Sowore…

The Majority Leader of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Sanjo Adedoyin, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party. Adedoyin’s resignation, as of this report, brings the total number of PDP state lawmakers to have resigned to four. Adedoyin…

Emeka Ozumba, a media aide to former Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State, has declared his intention to contest for the seat of Njikoka 1 State Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly. Mr Ozumba made the declaration at…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Assembly have been called upon to ratify the African Union’s Malabo Protocol to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against terrorism and other transnational crimes. The appeal was made during a security and governance dialogue held…

The Senate has confirmed Rabiu Umar as Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority following his screening on May 5, 2026. A statement from Umar’s media team on Thursday said lawmakers commended his professionalism, industry knowledge…

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has unveiled a formidable 45-athlete contingent for the 2026 Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Senior Athletics Championships in Ghana, with world record holder Tobi Amusan leading a star-studded squad that also features sprint sensation…

At least two soldiers and an unspecified number of ISWAP fighters have been killed during an attack on Forward Operating Base, FOB MAGUMERI, under Sector 3 in Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State. Media Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task…

Omowunmi Aloba, the widow of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba known as Mohbad, has claimed that her father-in-law, Joseph Aloba, wants the DNA test involving her son to return a negative result. Speaking in a now-circulating interview on Channels TV, Omowunmi…

A former member of the House of Representatives, Nicholas Ossai, has commended the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for adopting direct primaries as the mode for selecting candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing the system as…

Eight students of the Faculty of Engineering of the Nasarawa State University on Wednesday night were abducted by terrorists.The students, according to a source, were abducted from an off-campus residence in Gudi, Akwanga Local Government Area. SP Ramhan Nansel, the…