2027: Former Public Office Holders Lead APC List Of Unscreened Senatorial Aspirants
Prominent former public office holders, including former Director-General of the Silverbird Group, ex-federal lawmakers and past senators, have appeared on the list of senatorial aspirants reportedly not cleared by the All Progressives Congress (APC) screening committee ahead of the party’s senatorial primaries.
GADA Calls For Knowledge Transfer After NHRC Human Rights Consultation
Roseline Unimuke, who represented Gender and Development Action (GADA), has described the recent state consultation meeting organized by the National Human Rights Commission in Calabar as a critical reflection point for strengthening human rights protection, while drawing attention to existing reporting gaps and the urgent need for grassroots sensitization.
U.S. Outlines Visa Requirements For International Football Fans Attending 2026 World Cup
The United States government has released its official visa framework for international visitors planning to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup, providing much-needed clarity for the millions of football fans from around the globe who intend to make the trip to North America this summer. The Department of State confirmed that fans traveling from countries […]
Desmond Elliott Raises Alarm Over Withdrawn Security, Alleges Intimidation Ahead of APC Primaries
The development comes amid reported tensions in the constituency as Elliott pushes for re-election. Several APC members and officials have been accused of using threats of job loss and denial of future benefits to sway support.
Court Grants El-Rufai ₦100m Bail with Strict Conditions
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, fixing the sum at ₦100 million with one surety in like amount. Delivering the ruling on Monday, Justice Joyce Abdulmalik imposed strict conditions for his release, saying the court must be satisfied that the defendant will appear for […]
Modric, Perisic Headline Croatia’s 26-Man World Cup Squad
Croatia has named its 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and national coach Zlatko Dalic has once again placed his faith in the golden generation that carried the small Adriatic nation to back-to-back World Cup finals in 2018 and a third-place finish in 2022. Leading the charge are two of Croatian football’s most […]
Makinde Confirms Teacher Killed in Oyo School Abduction, Six Arrested
Governor Seyi Makinde has confirmed that one of the teachers abducted in Ahoro-Esinele community, Oyo State, has been killed, while six suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident. In a statement issued through his Special Adviser on Media on Monday, Dr Suleimon Olanrewaju, the governor said security agencies were still working to rescue […]
Mourinho Agrees Terms for Sensational Real Madrid Return
Mourinho, who never raised issues over details and made clear that his sole desire was a return to the Spanish giants, is expected to travel to Madrid after Real Madrid’s upcoming match against Athletic Bilbao. Planning for his new chapter at the Santiago Bernabéu has already begun.
Alleged False Publication: Court Grants Bail to Justice Crack
Justice Crack is being prosecuted over a viral video relating to the feeding and welfare of personnel in the Nigerian Army. The Federal Government alleged that the publication contained false information capable of inciting public unrest.
Bus Knocks Pedestrian Dead in Ogun
A pedestrian has died after being hit by a Toyota Coaster bus at Imowo along the Imowo-Ibadan Road inward Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency confirmed on Monday that the fatal accident occurred around 4:45 p.m. on Sunday. TRACE spokesperson, Babatunde Akinbiyi, said the incident caused heavy traffic congestion […]