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Ex-PDP chairman Bamnga Tukur buried in Yola The body of former PDP National Chairman and Governor defunct Gongola State Bamanga Tukur has been laid to rest in Yola. Dignitaries from far and near gathered at the palace of Lamido Fombina Muhammad Barkindo Aliyu Mustapha to observe the funeral prayer of late Bamanga Tukur. The prayer […]

Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Sunday Aneke The Nigerian Air Force is intensifying efforts to keep its personnel physically fit, mentally resilient, and combat-ready. The Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Sunday Aneke made this known at the third quarter route march exercise held in Abuja. It was a display of strength, […]

President Bola Tinubu The United States Government has commended Nigeria for its sustained maritime security reforms, which led to the lifting of the 12-year Condition of Entry imposed on vessels visiting the United States from Nigeria. It said the development will deliver tangible benefits to shipping operators, reduce shipping costs and strengthen trade between the […]

WhatsApp is set to raise its minimum software requirement for iPhones later this year, meaning users of some older Apple devices will need to update their software to continue using the messaging platform. From November 30, 2026, WhatsApp will require iOS 15.5 or later on iPhones, up from the current minimum requirement of iOS 15.1. […]

Tragedy struck on Saturday evening Cross Rivers State Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Prince Eka William, died on Saturday in an Abuja hospital. The invident has plunged his family, friends and members of his native Akparabong community in Ikom Local Government Area into mourning. He reportedly died on Saturday evening while receiving treatment at […]

Thousands of mourners gathered in Uganda on Saturday to bury King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the former world’s youngest reigning monarch, as a dispute over his successor threatened to divide the Tooro royal family. Oyo, who ascended the throne at the age of three in 1995, died on August 28, 2026, at the […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission has listed former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, as the All Progressives Congress candidate for Kogi Central in the 2027 senatorial election. Bello, 51, is among 42 candidates cleared to contest the three senatorial seats in Kogi State, according to the final list signed by INEC Secretary, Rose Oriaran-Anthony. The […]

Victims Snatched After 1,000 Scholars’ Gathering At Senator Yari’s Residence In Talata Mafara Suspected terrorists have kidnapped five clerics in Zamfara State after attending a special prayer session for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election. They were abducted on Saturday at the residence of the Director General of President Tinubu’s Presidential Campaign, former Zamfara Governor and serving […]

Power is not personal property, public office is a sacred trust, says Oyejola By John Dike,  Osogbo The Catholic Bishop of Osogbo Diocese, Most Rev. John Akin Oyejola, has challenged political leaders and citizens across Nigeria to embrace accountability, integrity and moral responsibility towards the peope they elected to governed He warned that the country […]

Obi, Tinubu, Atiku President Bola Tinubu, ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi, and 15 others make the final list of candidates just released by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to contest the 2027 presidential election. Also, the body, conducting the general elections, published the names of the candidates’ running mates. […]