‘Obi Told Me He Was More Popular Than Atiku’: Dele Momodu Reveals Failed Bid to Unite Opposition
Veteran journalist and politician Dele Momodu has claimed that he personally appealed to Peter Obi to join forces with Atiku Abubakar ahead of Nigeria’s presidential election, but the former Labour…
Abuja–Kaduna–Kano Highway Tops Tinubu’s Infrastructure Agenda, Says Umahi
Nigeria’s Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has described the Abuja–Kaduna–Kano highway as the most prioritised infrastructure project under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying no other federal road project has…
Air offensive targets suspected fighters as military steps up Borno operations
The Nigerian military says it carried out a series of precision air strikes targeting suspected armed fighters in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno State, killing several insurgents and destroying a concealed vehicle…
Nigeria Condemns Xenophobic Attacks, Reminds South Africa of Anti-Apartheid Sacrifices
Nigeria has expressed deep dissatisfaction over recurring xenophobic attacks against its citizens in South Africa, with Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar Odumegwu-Ojukwu stressing that such incidents undermine the historic…
Nigeria Recorded N35 Billion For Q1 2026’s Total Trade, Says NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics says Nigeria’s total merchandise trade stood at N34,788.59 billion in the first quarter of 2026. This is according to the NBS Foreign Trade in Goods…
Defiant NDC Defies Kwankwaso, Replaces Key Candidates Amid Power-Sharing Talks
The New Democratic Congress (NDC) has reportedly replaced several candidates previously nominated by the Kwankwasiyya political movement in Kano State as part of efforts to implement a newly…
Olise Hits Hat-trick as France Brush Aside Northern Ireland
Michael Olise delivered a masterclass performance on Monday night, scoring a hat-trick as France defeated Northern Ireland 3-1 in an international friendly. The Bayern Munich winger was the standout…
US Bars Somali World Cup Referee Despite Valid Visa
MIAMI – A Somali referee selected for the 2026 World Cup finals has been denied entry to the United States, despite holding a valid visa, a senior Somali sports ministry…
13 Oil Flow Stations Shut in Delta Over Ward Delineation Protest
DELTA – Hundreds of protesters from Ijaw and Urhobo communities in Warri Federal Constituency have shut down 13 oil flow stations, demanding the immediate implementation of a court-ordered ward delineation…
Abure Warns Dickson: Beware of Obi and His Supporters
Julius Abure, the factional national chairman of the Labour Party (LP), has warned Senator Seriake Dickson, national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), to exercise caution in his political…
