President Bola Tinubu said he has no ill will against Stanley Osifo, the single candidate in the recently concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) election. Tinubu remarked this on Sunday while addressing party leaders and supporters after being declared the victor of the APC primaries. He has demonstrated a desire to communicate with political opponents and … Read more
The Peter Obi Media Office has dismissed what it describes as continuous, false, and malicious allegations aimed at misrepresenting Mr. Peter Obi’s governance record as former governor of Anambra State. The POMR specifically cited what it called false claims about Obi’s interactions with Northern Nigerians during his tenure, saying it is regrettable, but not surprising, … Read more
The Abuja Federal High Court has banned production of an energy drink with a cloned bottle design that is the subject of a copyright dispute. The court, presided over by Justice Binta Nyako, ordered Mamuda Beverages Nigeria Limited to stop producing its Pop Power Energy Drink in a copied bottle design because it infringed on … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Ogun State branch elected Oladipupo Adebutu as its governorship candidate for the upcoming 2027 gubernatorial election. Ariyo Afolabi, Chairman of the Election Committee and national representative, made the statement on Sunday in Abeokuta, Ogun State’s capital. Afolabi stated that after collating results from the 236 wards throughout the state’s 20 … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has warned against allowing politicians who lack a clear vision to lead the country backward. Tinubu made the warning on Sunday, when he was presented with the Certificate of Return and the flag of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the party’s candidate for the 2027 presidential election. He promised to cement the … Read more
Barrister Hazeem Gbolarumi, a former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Oyo State for the 2027 general elections. Gbolarumi rose to prominence during the state’s 33 local government elections. The election was held on Sunday. Mr Tolulope Awoniyi, Chairman of the PDP’s gubernatorial primary election … Read more
Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, chairman of the All Progressives Congress governorship primaries in Kwara State, announced on Thursday that the scheduled Kwara governorship primary has been postponed until Friday due to logistical challenges. “We postponed the election owing to logistical reasons. We arrived late because we needed to be fair to everyone and manage the election … Read more
Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Group, has announced that his refinery has received a swooping billion dollars in financial interest ahead of its scheduled Initial Public Offering in September 2026. He made the announcement during a recent visit to the 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery by First HoldCo chairman Femi Otedola and senior management from the financial institution. … Read more
The Bauchi State Police Command has detained Sayyadi Abubakar, a 58-year-old Nigerien national, for allegedly stealing rams in Bauchi. The culprit, believed to be from Tahoua Town in Maradi State, Niger Republic, was apprehended on May 19, 2026, after police officers detained two vehicles on Gubi Road in Bauchi. According to the command, the vehicles … Read more
The Anambra State Police Command has detained a police officer who was seen in a viral video threatening to murder anyone who recorded him at work. According to a news release issued by Ngozi Ezeabata, Deputy Commissioner of Police in Charge of Finance and Administration, on behalf of Commissioner of Police Ikioye Orutugu, the officer … Read more