Court Sets Date for ADC Leadership Appeal Hearing
Nigeria’s Supreme Court has fixed Tuesday, April 14, for the hearing of an appeal involving a leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), bringing renewed attention to a long-running internal party crisis. The appeal was filed by the party’s national chairman, David Mark, who is challenging a rival claim to leadership made by a […]
US Praises Nigeria Over Hundreds of Terrorism Convictions in Mass Trials
The United States has commended Nigeria for accelerating the prosecution of terrorism-related cases, following the conviction of hundreds of suspects in one of the country’s largest coordinated judicial efforts against extremism. In a statement released on Sunday, Massad Boulos, a senior US adviser on Arab and African affairs, described the development as a significant step […]
Hungary’s Orbán Ousted After 16 Years as Magyar Secures Historic Election Victory
Hungary’s long-serving prime minister, Viktor Orbán, has conceded defeat in a closely watched national election, bringing an end to his 16-year hold on power and marking a significant political shift in central Europe. According to CBC News, Mr Orbán, Speaking to supporters late on Sunday, described the result as a “painful” loss, acknowledging victory for […]
Marie-Louise Eta Becomes First Female Head Coach of a Men’s Top-Flight Team
German side FC Union Berlin appointed Marie-Louise Eta as interim head coach of its men’s team until the end of the 2025-26 Bundesliga season. The 34-year-old becomes the first woman to manage a men’s team in any of Europe’s top five leagues, shattering a longstanding barrier in the sport. Eta steps into the role following […]
U.S, Iran Peace Talk Collapses Amidst Serious Tension Over Strait of Hormuz
High-stakes peace negotiations between the United States and Iran resulted in failure to end the war early Sunday morning local time in Islamabad after U.S. military warships crossed the Strait of Hormuz in a risky effort to open the waterway. Vice President JD Vance, who led the U.S. delegation, announced that American negotiators were leaving […]
Oyegun Backs New Edo ADC Chair, Vows To Oust Tinubu
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The National Leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has reiterated that the party’s mission is to oust President Bola Tinubu come 2027, saying that, Nigerians have had enough of bad leadership. He stated this while receiving the newly elected Edo State executive of the ADC, led by its […]
Disagreement Over State Chairman Deepens Edo ADC Crisis
…..As Owie Asks Oyegun To Choose Between National Leader, Senatorial Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The crisis rocking the Edo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has worsen following disagreements among leaders of the party over who becomes the next state chairman just as Senator Roland Owie asked Chief John Odigie Oyegun to choose between […]
Just In: FG Unveils Names of 48 Nigerians Funding Terrorism in Nigeria
The Federal Government of Nigeria has published an updated sanctions list designating 48 individuals and entities as financiers and supporters of terrorism. The move, coordinated through the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NigSac), aims to freeze assets, impose travel bans, and disrupt financial lifelines to groups such as Boko Haram, ISWAP, and the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra […]
Bournemouth Stun Arsenal at Emirates to Dent Title Hopes
Arsenal’s Premier League title push suffered a damaging blow on Saturday afternoon as AFC Bournemouth claimed a shock 2-1 victory at the Emirates Stadium. The Cherries struck early through a 17th-minute opener, before Arsenal drew level just before the break Kai Havertz and Viktor Gyokeres among the attacking options available to Mikel Arteta. Bournemouth, resilient […]
Mass Exodus Hits Kwara Community As Residents Flee After Church Attack
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Residents of Omugo in the Oro-Ago District of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State have abandoned their homes following renewed fears of terrorist attacks, occasioned by the kidnapping of eight worshippers in the agrerian community. Members of the community who voiced out said the once-active settlement is now largely deserted, with […]