Trouble For Tinubu as Arewa APC Forum Withdraws Support for Second-Term Bid
The group emphasised the need for leadership that inspires confidence and upholds core values
FCCPC Denies Banning Airtime Borrowing, Blames Telecom Operators for Service Disruptions
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has issued a statement abruptly denying reports which suggests that it ordered a ban on airtime borrowing services offered by telecommunications companies in Nigeria. The Commission clarified that at no point did it direct any telecom operator to suspend or discontinue the credit-based airtime and data lending […]
Ex-Rivers Gov Speaks On Experiences With Jonathan, Wife, Vows To Fight Against Injustice
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Former Rivers Governor Rotimi Amaechi has opened up on his reasons for quitting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He blamed his exit on the former President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, saying they took over the party’s political structure in the state. Truth Live News Media reports that he disclosed this while […]
Kwara Govt Files Charges Against Former Senate President Saraki, Ex-Gov Ahmed Over Offa Robbery Case
The Kwara State Government has filed criminal charges against former Senate President Bukola Saraki and former Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed in connection with allegations relating to the 2018 Offa bank robbery incident. According to court documents filed at the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin on April 9, 2026, the two former top officials, along with […]
UTME 2026: JAMB to Publish Day One Results Today
Nigeria’s Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the results of candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Thursday, 16 April, will be released later today. The board confirmed the update in a statement shared by its spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, on social media platform X. He said all […]
Iran Opens Strait of Hormuz as Lebanon Ceasefire Takes Effect
Iran has announced that the Strait of Hormuz is now “completely open” to commercial shipping, in a move seen as easing tensions in a volatile region. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the key waterway would remain accessible for the duration of the current ceasefire in Lebanon. According to ABC News, Mr Araghchi said in a […]
Sowore Labels Tinubu a “One-Term President, Accuses Administration of Economic “Suffocation”
Sowore characterized the President’s tenure as “sucking the life out of Nigerians,” citing the severe economic pressures brought about by recent fiscal policies.
INEC Chairman to Deliver Keynote Address at Electoral Policy Dialogue in Abuja
The event, which is being organised by the Abuja-based law firm Law Corridor, is scheduled to hold on April 29, 2026, at the Abuja Continental Hotel. It is expected to bring together political stakeholders, civil society organisations, election observers, legal experts, and policy actors to examine Nigeria’s electoral system and discuss possible reforms ahead of future elections.
Ex-Humanitarian Minister, Others Wanted as Court Issues Arrest Warrant
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, presided over by Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, and a former Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Bashir Alkali. The order was given yesterday […]
Rovers FC Edge Abakaliki FC In NNL B2 Southern Conference Finale
Rovers FC secured a narrow but decisive 1–0 victory over Abakaliki FC in a tightly contested Nigeria National League B2 Southern Conference fixture at U. J. Esuene Stadium on Thursday.