Rabiu Kwankwaso, vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has hosted a delegation of the Igbo Elders Consultative Forum at his Abuja residence.
Former presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, has suggested that Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) flag bearer Peter Obi and his running mate, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, could abandon the party if their political ambitions are not met.
The National Secretary of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Sunday Ogini, has sharply criticized the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, accusing him of incompetence in handling legal matters.
Armed bandits riding about 40 motorcycles stormed Iluke community in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State on Wednesday, targeting Government Secondary School and nearby residents.
Seriake Dickson, senator representing Bayelsa West and national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), says no politician is more qualified than him to contest for Nigeria’s presidency.
The United States has uncovered birth tourism fraud networks operating in Africa, leading to the revocation of more than 100 visas, according to the State Department.
Aloy Ejimakor, counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has called on President Bola Tinubu to adopt dialogue and negotiation in addressing the Biafra question rather than relying on arrests and prosecutions.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday inaugurated its national campaign council for the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election, with top party leaders in attendance to back Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s re-election bid.
Seriake Dickson, national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and senator representing Bayelsa West, has declared that the opposition party is doing its candidates a favour by providing them a platform to contest the 2027 elections, rather than the other way around.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned popular social media influencer and self-styled relationship therapist, Blessing Okoro (also known as Blessing CEO), before Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos on a fresh six-count charge.
Some schools in some parts of the country closed early on Wednesday as fears of bandit attacks spread.
The 12th Prosecution Witness (PW12) Christopher Odofin, in the ongoing trial of the former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on Wednesday, told Justice S.C. Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory, High Court, Abuja, how Sirika allegedly passed off an aircraft belonging to Ethiopian Airline as that of the promised Nigeria Air by the government of the late President Muhammadu Buhari.
The Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC ahead of 2027 election, Peter
Obi, has again decried the deteriorating security situation in the country, describing as sad the fact that Nigerian schoolchildren are being turned into pawns in the emerging deadly ransom economy created by bandits.
Canada’s culture minister on Wednesday introduced legislation that would ban children under 16 from having social media accounts and require AI chatbot services to limit production of harmful content.
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins today, millions of Nigerians, the start of the month-long tournament will be accompanied by a familiar feeling of disappointment, as the Super Eagles are absent from the competition for the second consecutive edition.
With the World Cup expanding to 48 teams and offering Africa a record number of qualification slots, many had expected Nigeria to be among the continent’s representatives. Instead, fans will once again be forced to watch from afar as other nations chase football glory on the grandest stage.