admin Sumner Sambo, Director of Politics at Arise News, has stated that Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization, WTO, is unwilling to quit her current job to become former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s running partner. Sambo made the remark on Monday while appearing on The Morning Show, where he discussed current political speculation ahead … Read more
Solomon Dalung, former Minister of Youths and Sports, has stated that President Bola Tinubu is terrified of Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State. Dalung, who served as Minister under the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, revealed that Tinubu is El-Rufai’s invention, which is why the president fears him the most. In an interview … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued the final list of candidates for the upcoming Nasarawa North Senatorial District by-election on June 20, 2026. The electoral body has produced a list of four candidates who will compete for the empty Senate seat representing the district. INEC has cleared four candidates: Halilu Onda Enyulu-Uza of … Read more
The Federal High Court in Jalingo, Taraba State, has deferred the definite hearing of a complaint seeking to overturn the state’s All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship primary election to July 1, 2026. Justice Mashkur Salisu ordered the adjournment on Monday, citing the defendants’ apparent failure to file and serve their statements of defence. Abdulhadi Lau, … Read more
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former Kano State Governor, has reportedly threatened to leave the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) following the change of several Kwankwasiyya faction candidates in Kano. The NDC was said to have replaced some candidates previously nominated by the Kwankwasiyya group in Kano State due to an alleged infringement of a power-sharing agreement contained … Read more
On Monday morning, suspected herders ambushed and killed a health officer named Ojoma Emie in Ikobi, Apa Local Government Area, Benue State. Emie, a father of three from Oloke, Ikobi, was returning from Ugbokpo town, where he had gone to purchase medicine, when the attackers allegedly ambushed him at Ugbobi Junction, a notorious spot along … Read more
Judgement handed out by the Federal High Court in Abuja on the attackers of the terrorist attack on St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Owo on June 5, 2022, has been greeted by the Catholic Diocese of Ondo as a monumental stride toward retribution and responsibility. The decision, according to a statement released by the … Read more
With a budget of N1.245 trillion, the federal government has begun the Gombe-Biu highway dualisation and repair project. On Thursday, the ceremony was officiated by David Umahi, Minister of Works, and Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, Governor of Gombe state, in the name of President Bola Tinubu. According to Umahi, the initiative is one of the infrastructure … Read more
Before the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Brazilian great Kaka has made a number of predictions. From June 11th to July 19th, the United States, Mexico, and Canada will host the World Cup. Nonetheless, Kaka made a number of predictions about the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including which players and coaches will be named best and … Read more
Clubs from the Nigeria National League (NNL) have been encouraged by NNL Chairman Mr. George Aluo to strive for a spot in the quarterfinals of the 2026 President Federation Cup. In this year’s tournament, four NNL teams have advanced to the quarterfinals. The teams in question are Basira FC, Kada Warriors, Sokoto United, and Adamawa … Read more