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APC drops Suswam, Elegbeleye, 24 others in final INEC candidate list
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has purged 26 high-profile aspirants, including former Benue Governor Gabriel Suswam and ex-House member Gbenga Elegbeleye, from its final list of National Assembly candidates submitted to INEC. The sweeping changes, approved by the APC National Working Committee (NWC), affect 7 senatorial and 19 House of Representatives seats across 9 states:…
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Police arrest 3 suspects linked to death of 100-level student
Imo State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the alleged murder of a twenty one year old student of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), Chinedu Chibuzor Christogonus, whose death occurred under suspicious circumstances on the 30th May, 2026. This is contained in a statement issued on Sunday in Owerri by…
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Nigeria police call for calm over reported xenophobic attacks in South Africa
Nigeria Police Force addresses the public regarding reports of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa and concerns about possible reprisal attacks on South African nationals, businesses, and interests in Nigeria. After the Joint Intelligence Board Meeting on 18 May 2026, chaired by the National Security Adviser, security and intelligence agencies conducted a comprehensive…
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As FG officials visits Ogbomoso communities, Tinubu approves 1,000 forest guards, deploys special rescue team, considers military base request
A high-powered Federal Government delegation on Sunday, May 31, 2026, visited Esiele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State following the abduction of pupils and teachers from Community Grammar School, Baptist Nursery and Primary School, and L.A. Primary School on May 15, 2026. The delegation conveyed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s…
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Military foils kidnap plot in Kogi, neutralizes terrorists, recovers AK-47 rifle
Troops of the Nigerian Army have thwarted a planned kidnapping operation in Kogi State, killing a suspected terrorist and recovering an AK-47 rifle along with ammunition during a targeted operation in Lokoja Local Government Area. Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, Lt. Abdullahi Ibrahim, confirmed this in a statement issued on…
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UEFA confirms PSG, Aston Villa Super Cup clash in Salzburg
UEFA has confirmed that European champions Paris Saint-Germain will face Europa League winners Aston Villa in the 2026 UEFA Super Cup on August 12 in Salzburg, Austria. The fixture, which traditionally brings together the winners of Europe’s two major club competitions, will be played at the RB Arena. The match will also be the first…
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Super Eagles Thrash Jamaica To Retain Unity Cup Title
Nigeria’s Super Eagles successfully retained the Unity Cup after cruising to a convincing 3-0 victory over Jamaica in Saturday’s final at the Valley Stadium in London. Alhassan Yusuf starred for Eric Chelle’s side with a brac bye, while Terem Moffi also got on the scoresheet as the three-time champions underlined their dominance in the competition.…
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Tinubu focused on having his way or destroying Nigeria’s democracy – Atiku
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has warned that President Bola Tinubu is focused on either having his way in the 2027 election or destroying Nigeria’s democracy. Atiku raised the alarm while reacting to the authoritarian action of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,…
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Chibuzo Okereke emerges as Labour Party presidential candidate
Labour Party has adopted Dr. Chibuzo Okereke as its presidential candidate for the 2027 Presidential Election. He emerged through a consensus arrangement among other apirants, party members and stakeholders. A statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the party Ken Asogwa describes Dr. Okereke as a distinguished governance expert, policy strategist and reform advocate, who…
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Ogun police nab security guard for theft of motor spare parts
Operatives of Owode-Egba Division of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 32-year-old security guard, Friday Ayuba, for allegedly stealing motor spare parts belonging to his employer at Ita-Asu Village, via Owode-Egba. The command’s spokesman, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abeokuta. He said the arrest followed a…