Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has threatened to eliminate the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) if elected President of Nigeria. Sowore advocated for a merit-based admissions system at higher education institutions. Posting on X, the radical politician also pledged to disband the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Sowore … Read more
Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate, insulted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday, saying he was shocked the party still existed and that it should be allowed to die. Akpabio made the remarks on Wednesday during the launching of a road project in the Gaduwa District of the Federal Capital Territory, or FCT. Akpabio, … Read more
Jhon Duran, an Al-Nassr attacker, is ready for a shock move to Galatasaray to join Victor Osimhen. According to Galatasaray reporter Ali Naci Küçük, Duran, who previously played on loan for Galatasaray’s Turkish Super Lig rivals Fenerbahçe, has agreed to join the Yellow-Reds this month. Küçük made this statement on the Dici Futbol YouTube channel … Read more
On Wednesday, the United States designated Ecuador-based Chone Killers as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT). The United States claims that the Ecuadorian gang has carried out numerous attacks on citizens, law enforcement officers, and government officials, including high-profile assassinations of public leaders. According to the State Department, Chone … Read more
Senator Victor Umeh of Anambra Central Senatorial District has disputed the Peace Movement Party’s (PMP) claims to ownership of the “V for Victory” sign, describing it as a worldwide symbol that cannot be monopolised by an unregistered political party. Umeh, speaking to journalists, stated that exclusive rights to political party names, logos, and insignia are … Read more
The All Democratic Alliance, or ADA, has rejected the recent decision of the Federal High Court in Abuja regarding its leadership dispute. In a statement issued on Tuesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Leye Igbabo, the association condemned the judgement as an attempt to transfer over management of the association to persons who no longer … Read more
As of June 26, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reported that 1,565,873 Nigerians had successfully registered for the ongoing Phase III Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) drive. According to the commission’s findings, 620,933 registrants completed online pre-registration, while 944,940 registered physically across the country. However, the commission stated “that the statistics remained preliminary, pending a … Read more
Nigeria has warned that it will not accept attacks on its citizens in South Africa, as anti-migrant riots erupted across the country on Tuesday. The rallies, organised by anti-migration vigilante groups such as March and March, came after an unofficial deadline of June 30 for undocumented foreigners to depart South Africa. Although the organisers stated … Read more
The Depot Nigerian Army, Osogbo, has announced the launch of an investigation into allegations of misconduct involving some of its personnel in response to concerns raised by management at Osun State University, UNIOSUN, and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-West Zone D. In a statement issued on Tuesday by Major Yahaya Ibrahim, Army … Read more
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Plateau State branch, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of undermining Nigeria’s democracy through politically driven court procedures aimed at weakening opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Solomon Ndam, Plateau State Chairman of the NDC, made the claim on Tuesday while speaking to reporters at the … Read more