The Department of State Service (DSS) detained Muhammad Abubakar, a 30-year-old accused gun courier, in Kano State. The DSS paraded the suspect at its State Command in Kano, saying he was nabbed while on a mission to transfer four RPG tubes, three AK-47s, and two empty magazines to Funtua, Katsina State. “He was apprehended in … Read more
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf praised the Department of State Services (DSS) for apprehending a suspected arms courier in Kano State, calling the operation as a significant step forward in efforts to tackle banditry, terrorism, and other violent crimes in northern Nigeria. According to a statement released on Friday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin … Read more
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr Hyacinth Alia, has ordered a statewide emergency environmental cleanliness exercise for Saturday, June 13, 2026. The decision comes after heavy rainfall and high winds left enormous amounts of debris in the state’s metropolitan centers and major villages. Chief Solomon Iorpev, the Governor’s Technical Adviser on Media, said this in a … Read more
Anthony Sani, former Secretary General of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), intimated on Friday that the North will not vote for Atiku Abubakar, the African Democratic Congress’ (ADC) presidential nominee, in 2027. Sani added that the North believes in zoning and wants power back in 2031, thus they will not vote for Atiku in 2027. … Read more
The Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has formed a five-man reconciliation committee led by Chief Obi Onwuachu. The committee is tasked with reconciling all dissatisfied members following the party’s primaries. Other members of the committee are Ichie Mike Ejezie, Chief Amechi Chinweze, Chief Chris Akaghalu, and Chief Mrs Tina Aronu. Their … Read more
Evans Ogenyi, Wikki Tourists’ technical adviser, expressed happiness with his team’s victory over Flight FC in the President Federation Cup quarterfinals. The Bauchi Elephants overcame the Benue-based team 4-3 in a penalty shootout in Jos on Thursday. The hotly contested match concluded 1-1 after regulation time. Ogenyi described the triumph as hard fought, given their … Read more
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) of Nigeria has declared its intention to seize power in Aso Rock in the year 2027. On Friday, the group made the claim in an update to its verified X account. Also, contrary to popular belief, the party is not in crisis, it claimed. Following Friday’s closed-door meeting between presidential … Read more
If the allegations of candidate imposition are not resolved, members of the APC Elders Forum in the Adamawa Central senatorial zone have cautioned that President Bola Tinubu may have trouble winning Adamawa State in the 2027 election. Mohammed Jimeta, a spokesman for the organization, said at a news conference in Yola on Thursday that the … Read more
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the poo party, was president when the resolution for party dominance was passed, according to Seriake Dickson, national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC. During Thursday’s NDC stakeholder meeting, Dickson stated that the party and stakeholders will reach a consensus when making nominations and appointments. According to Dickson, … Read more
According to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), June 12 is still a watershed moment in Nigeria’s democratic development and political history. According to a statement released in Abuja on Thursday in honour of Democracy Day, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, said that June 12 represented the continuing democratic hopes of Nigerians. His … Read more