Peter Obi, Kwankwaso Visit Sultan Of Sokoto, Seek Royal Blessing Ahead Of 2027
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, have visited the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The duo met with the Sultan at…
Peter Obi Makes Fresh Fuel Subsidy Promise, Reveals Condition
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has promised to reinstate fuel subsidy if elected President in the 2027 general elections. Obi, however, said his administration would first tackle corruption, which he…
Wale Ahmed Defends Tinubu’s Extended Stay Abroad, Says President Has Not Abandoned Duty
The lawmaker representing Agege Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Wale Ahmed, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s extended stay abroad, insisting that the President remains engaged in governance despite being outside Nigeria. Ahmed…
2027: Atiku Sent Me To Make Peter Obi His Running Mate – Babachir Lawal
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has revealed how former Vice President Atiku Abubakar allegedly sent him to persuade Peter Obi to become his running mate ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Lawal disclosed…
OPay Reacts To Viral Claim On Phone Numbers As Account Numbers
OPay has dismissed a viral social media claim alleging that the fintech company has stopped using customers’ phone numbers as account numbers. Naija News reports that the claim advised OPay customers whose accounts are linked to their phone numbers to…
INEC Announces October 9 Date For Nationwide PVC Collection Ahead Of 2027 Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced October 9, 2026, as the date for the nationwide collection of newly issued Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN,…
Nigerian Navy Recruitment 2026 Begins October 2 — See Requirements, Application Date
The Nigerian Navy has announced the commencement of its 2026 recruitment exercise for Batch 39 of the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School. The recruitment exercise will begin on October 2, 2026, and close on October 31, 2026, with qualified Nigerians…
Kunle Afod Reveals Hotel Robbery Incident That Led to Exit From ANTP
Popular Nollywood actor, Kunle Afod, has recounted how a deadly robbery incident at a Lagos hotel exposed concerns over actors’ welfare and accountability within the Association of Nigerian Theatre Practitioners (ANTP). Afod said the incident occurred at…
NDC Chairmen Warn Obi-Kwankwaso Movement Against Parallel Campaign Structures
State chairmen of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) have warned that support groups, including the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, cannot establish parallel campaign structures or conduct political activities without the approval of the party. The NDC…
At Least 27 Killed in Separate Mass Shootings Across South Africa
At least 27 people have been killed and 26 others injured in two separate mass shootings in South Africa, in the latest outbreak of deadly gun violence to hit the country. The two attacks occurred within hours of each other, with one taking place at a…
