Adeola Adebanjo Suffers Broken Leg in Attack on NDC Supporters in Lagos
The Lagos East Senatorial candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Adeola Adebanjo, has been hospitalised after sustaining a broken leg during an attack on party members in Lagos State. Adebanjo reportedly suffered the injury when an iron…
Speed Darlington Issues Apology to Burna Boy, Makes Peace Offer
Nigerian singer and controversial entertainer, Speed Darlington, has apologised to Grammy-winning musician Burna Boy, appealing to him to withdraw the legal charges against him and bring their prolonged dispute to an end. Speed Darlington, whose real…
NUJ Demands Immediate Release of FIJ Journalist Daniel Ojukwu, Calls for Charges to Be Dropped
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of Daniel Ojukwu, an investigative journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), following his remand in prison custody over investigative…
INEC Announces November 28 Mock Election Ahead of 2027 General Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled November 28, 2026, for a nationwide mock accreditation and voting exercise to test its upgraded electoral technology and electronic results transmission system ahead of the 2027 general…
Umahi Names Major Roads for Emergency Repairs as FG Launches Three-Week Operation
The Federal Government has declared a three-week emergency operation to repair failed sections of major federal highways across Nigeria ahead of the Christmas travel rush and the January 2027 elections. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced the…
Fani-Kayode Accuses South Africa of Cutting Nigeria Out of Ramaphosa Livestream
The High Commissioner of Nigeria to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, and the South African presidency have exchanged words following allegations that Nigeria’s delegation was deliberately excluded from a livestream of the presentation of his letter of…
Sowore Accuses Tinubu of Double Standards Over 2027 Campaigns
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has accused President Bola Tinubu of double standards over his call for peaceful and issue-based political campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections. Sowore argued that…
Tinubu’s Aide Reacts to Viral Video Allegedly Showing Youths Stoning President’s Convoy
O’tega Ogra, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Digital Engagement, Strategy and New Media, has disputed claims that the president’s convoy was stoned by youths in Abuja on Friday. The incident reportedly occurred at the Shagari Central…
ADC Condemns Attacks on Political Gatherings in Edo, Cross River, Gombe
The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of promoting political violence against opposition parties, describing the ruling party’s condemnation of attacks on political…
Tinubu Issues Fresh Warning to Political Thugs as 2027 Election Tensions Rise
President Bola Tinubu has directed security agencies to deal firmly with individuals involved in political thuggery and other activities capable of disrupting public order, warning politicians and their supporters against violence ahead of the 2027…