SUSPECTED HERBAL POISONING IN BENUE KILLS FOUR PERSON

At least four persons have reportedly died, while 14 others are receiving treatment in hospital after consuming a suspected poisonous herbal mixture purchased in Oju township, headquarters of Oju Local Government Area of Benue State.The incident reportedly followed the sale of...

APM GOVERNORSHIP CANDIDATE CHALLENGES APC OVER ₦150BN OYO IGR TARGET

The gubernatorial candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM) in Oyo State, Bimbo Adekanmbi, has challenged Senator Sharafadeen Alli to explain how he intends to increase the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to ₦150 billion without imposing additional taxes and levies...

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES 2000 ADDITIONAL CNG INFRASTRUCTURE ACROSS THE COUNTRY

The Federal Government has announced plans to deploy about 2,000 additional Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) infrastructure units across the country to accelerate adoption of the alternative fuel and reduce transportation costs.Executive Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and...

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US VICE PRESIDENT BLAMES IRAN WAR FOR REPUBLICAN ELECTION SETBACKS

United States Vice President JD Vance has blamed the war and the administration's relationship with Israel for the Republican Party's poor performance in the 2026 midterm elections, saying many voters who supported President Donald Trump and him in 2024 switched allegiance...

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ADC CRISIS: NDC WARNS JUDICIARY AGAINST POLITICAL INTERFERENCE

The Nigeria Democratic Congress has warned the judiciary against being used to weaken opposition parties and undermine democracy following a Federal High Court judgment nullifying the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress. The party said judgments of such nature risk...

ADC INAUGURATES 63-MEMBER CAMPAIGN TEAM IN CROSS RIVER

The African Democratic Congress on Wednesday inaugurated a 63-member campaign organisation in Cross River State ahead of the 2027 general elections. The National Coordinator of the Atiku/Amaechi Campaign Organisation, Mr Ekpo Okon, who spoke at the inauguration in Calabar, said Nigeria needed...

OSUN APC SCRAPS PARALLEL TINUBU CAMPAIGN COUNCIL

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has discontinued its parallel presidential campaign structure and renamed its campaign council the Osun State All Progressives Congress Parliamentary Campaign Council. The party also expanded the legislative campaign council’s membership to accommodate all...

OSUN NBA DEMANDS DIGITAL UPGRADE, REPAIRS FOR COURTS

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, branches in Osun State have called on Governor Ademola Adeleke to introduce urgent reforms in the state's judicial infrastructure. The body also warned that inadequate court facilities and the absence of modern technology could further undermine the...

POLICE RESTRICT MOVEMENT FOR APC PRESIDENTIAL RALLY IN NASARAWA

The Nasarawa State Police Command has announced temporary traffic diversions and movement restrictions in parts of Lafia metropolis ahead of the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign rally scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026. In a press statement issued Tuesday, the State Police...

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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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GUINEA JUNTA PROPOSES EXTENDED PRESIDENTIAL TERMS IN NEW LAW DRAFT

Guinea's transitional government presented a draft of its new constitution to the head of transitional government general Mamady Doumbouya, set for a referendum in September.The move is regarded as a first...

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PROMISES BROADER PARTICIPATION IN ONGOING CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT

House of Representatives Committee on the Review of the Constitution has expressed its commitment to ensuring broader participation by Nigerians and other critical stakeholders in the ongoing process of amending the...

PRESDIENT BOLA TINUBU DIRECTS REACTIVATION OF OIL ASSETS OVER DWINDLING OIL PRODUCTION

President Bola Tinubu has directed holders of dormant oil assets across the country to reactivate the assets, to ramp up dwindling crude oil production and crude oil revenue.the Minister of State...

Mali Armed Forces Kill 80 al-Qaeda-Linked Militants in Coordinated Border Attacks

Mali's armed forces reported the killing of 80 militants linked to al-Qaeda after a series of coordinated attacks on military posts in central and western regions of the country near the...

Ugandan Military Helicopter Crashes at Mogadishu Airport, Fire Contained After Emergency Response

Ugandan military helicopter crashed at Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu flying in from Balidogle airbase in Lower Shabelle an airbase with eight people on board, the crash caused a fire...

2027 Elections: Speculations Grow Over President Tinubu’s Possible New Running Mate

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, and talks surrounding President bola Tinubu’s choice of new running mate.An ally of Rabiu Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria’s People Party...