MINISTER IDRIS DENIES 2027 GOVERNORSHIP AMBITION, SUSPENDS AIDE OVER UNAUTHORIZED ARTICLE
Information Minister Mohammed Idris has categorically denied interest in the 2027 Niger State governorship election, disavowing an unauthorized write-up "Malagi 2027" authored by aide Sa'idu Enagi. "The public is urged…
DATTI BABA-AHMED DECLARES 2027 PRESIDENTIAL AMBITION, STAYS WITH LABOUR PARTY
Labour Party's 2023 vice presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, announced his presidential bid for 2027 at a rally at the party's Abuja secretariat. "I have made myself to contest for the…
OKPE LEADERS REJECT ‘ABIGBORODO OIL FIELD’ NAME, FAULT ALEMA OF WARRI’S CLAIMS
Sapele Okpe Community leaders in Delta State have rejected claims by Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, Alema of Warri Kingdom, over ownership of the proposed Abigborodo Oil Field (PPL 220). In…
BANDITS STRIKE KATSINA AGAIN, BREACH PEACE DEAL, LEAVE DEAD AND ABDUCTED
Bandits attacked Malumfashi, Katsina State, killing and injuring residents, abducting others in Unguwar Alh. Barau, Gidan Dan Mai-gizo, Gidan Hazo (Na'alma Ward). Security analyst Bakatsine flagged via social media, questioning…
NIGERIAN ARMY RESCUES RETIRED COLONEL ABDUCTED IN PLATEAU STATE
The Nigerian Army rescued retired Col. Ajanaku, abducted by gunmen from his Bassa, Plateau State home early January 5. Troops pursued kidnappers through Wildlife Park, intensifying searches around caves and…
LOOKMAN DOWNPLAYS CLASH WITH OSIMHEN AFTER NIGERIA’S AFCON WIN
Ademola Lookman dismissed tension with Victor Osimhen during Nigeria's 4-0 win over Mozambique in AFCON last 16. Osimhen scored twice (assisted by Lookman) before exchanging words with Lookman, who seemed…
24 DEAD, 14 MISSING IN JIGAWA CANOE ACCIDENT
A tragic canoe accident in Adiyani village, Guri Local Government Area of Jigawa State, has claimed 24 lives, with 14 people still missing. The incident occurred while transporting passengers, mostly…
TERRORISTS KILL 42, ABDUCT MANY IN NIGER STATE COMMUNITIES
Terrorists have attacked communities in the Agwarra and Borgu local government areas of Niger State, killing no fewer than 42 persons and abducting an unconfirmed number of people, including children.…
KANO HIGH COURT VALIDATES NNPP CHAIRMAN DUNGURAWA’S SUSPENSION, ABIYA EMERGES NEW CHAIR
A Kano high court has affirmed the suspension of NNPP state chairman Hon. Hashimu Suleiman Dungurawa, restraining him from parading himself as chair pending court determination. The suspension followed allegations…
NNPP DISSOLVES KANO STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES, CARETAKER COMMITTEE TO TAKE OVER
The New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) National Working Committee has dissolved its executive committees in Kano State, from state to ward levels. Caretaker committees will be announced soon to act…
