NIGERIA CHALLENGE MPASI’S ELIGIBILITY AFTER DR CONGO WIN ON PENALTIES

Nigeria protested DR Congo's use of goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi in their 4-3 penalty win after a 1-1 draw, claiming he hadn't fully switched allegiance from France. International Federation of Association Football, FIFA rejected the claim stressing the Nigeria Football Federation used the...

ANAMBRA GOVERNOR SETS UP COMMISSION TO END DEADLY INTERCOMMUNAL CLASH

Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has established a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the longstanding communal crisis between Umuoba Anam and Aguleri communities in Anambra East Local Government Area. The decision followed a high-level peace meeting convened by the governor...

OSUN GOVERNMENT BLAMES COURT OVER CLOSURE OF SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOLS IN THE STATE

Special needs schools across Osun State have remained closed to students, with the state government attributing the situation to a Federal High Court order affecting the state’s education sector. The development has raised concerns among parents and stakeholders, particularly over the impact...

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OBIDIENT MOVEMENT REJECTS INEC’S AI PLAN FOR 2027 ELECTION RESULTS

The Obidient Movement has rejected the Independent National Electoral Commission’s plan to deploy Artificial Intelligence in the 2027 election results process. In a statement signed by its Media and Communications Director, Onyeka Dike, the group urged INEC to suspend the plan until...

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ADC faults Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke for Endorsing Tinubu’S Re-election

Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in the 2027 presidential election, citing his ancestral roots in the state.Following a leadership caucus meeting held at the Government House in Osogbo,...

Activist Aisha Yesufu Declares Support As Natasha Akpoti vows to return to senate today

NAFollowing the Senate directive issued to suspended Kogi lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to desist from forcefully resuming her legislative duties on Tuesday, July 22 until the expiration of her suspension.In a warning by Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and...

Obi’s 2023 running mate to contest for president in 2027

LPLabour Party, Julius Abure led faction held a National Executive Council meeting with the party’s Vice Presidential candidate in the 2023 elections , Datti Baba-AhmedFollowing the crisis rocking the party and the controversy surrounding the2023 LP Presidential candidate Peter Obi’s involvement...

Supreme Court Upholds Election of Governor Okpebholo, Dismisses PDP Candidate’s Appeal

Supreme Court today, Thursday upheld the election of Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, dismissing an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asuerinme Ighodalo, as lacking in merit.A five-member panel led by Justice Mohammed Garba delivered...

NASS awaits apology As Natasha postpones return to Senate

The suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has moved her proposed return to legislative duty on Tuesday, following Friday’s judgment, which nullified her six-month sanction.The senator also failed to tender a public apology in two major dailies and her social...

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UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL APPROVES US PLAN FOR GAZA

The United Nations Security Council has approved the US plan for Gaza, marking a major diplomatic victory for Washington.The vote endorses President Donald Trump’s 20 point ceasefire plan, which...

MALI’S JUNTA LEADER SIGNS NEW LAW TO KEEP IN POWER

President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced the decision to reduce the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG commonly known as cooking gas.Speaking during a recent...

Iran Confirms Death of 12 Journalists During 12-Day War with Israel

Iranian authorities on Thursday made it known that at least 12 journalists and media workers were killed during the recent 12-day war with Israel,citing the media arm of the...

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BRAZIL’S SUPREME COURT ORDERS BOLSONARO TO BEGIN 27-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE FOR COUP PLOT

Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered former president Jair Bolsonaro to serve a 27-year and three-month prison sentence for orchestrating a failed coup attempt following his 2022 election loss to Luiz Inácio...

MALI RECIEVES FUEL CONVOY AMID AL-QAEDA BLOCKADE

A convoy of 82 petrol tankers from Niger has reached Bamako after a 21-day journey, easing Mali’s fuel shortage caused by a two-month blockade by al Qaeda-linked militants. The attacks on...

NANS THREATENS NATIONWIDE SHUTDOWN OVER ABDUCTIONS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NAN) stated the country’s internal security system has failed in its primary responsibility of protecting citizens and ensuring safe learning environments, the association cited the...

SENATOR OMISORE CAMPAIGN TEAM PROMISES BETTER GOVERNANCE AT A RALLY IN ILESA

Senator Iyiola Omisore campaign team, ”Osun rescue mission under the platform of all progressives Congress (APC) moved it’s campaign train to llesa West and East local government , Ilesha, Osun state...

EBONYI STATE GOVERNOR PRESENTS ₦884.9BN BUDGET PROPOSAL FOR 2026

Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru on Tuesday presented a ₦884.868 billion budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly, describing it as a “Budget of...

KWARA STATE GOVERNOR SETS UP CABINET-LEVEL SECURITY COMMITTEE TO PREVENT SECURITY BREACHES

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has set up a cabinet-level security committee to develop both short- and long-term strategies aimed at preventing further security breaches across the state. The committee is...