Election Day: NRC Announces Earlier Departure for Abuja–Kaduna Train

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has revised the schedule of its Abuja–Kaduna rail service in preparation for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections taking place on Saturday, February 21, 2026. The update was conveyed in a statement by the corporation’s Chief Public Relations Officer, Callistus Unyimadu, who explained that the adjustment affects only […]

Nwanyanwu Urges Transparency, Demands Proper Vote Collation in FCT Council Poll

The National Chairman of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Dan Nwanyanwu, has warned that every ballot cast in the upcoming February 21 Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) must be duly counted. Speaking on Thursday during an appearance on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’, Nwanyanwu cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to […]

Edo Authorities Pull Down Property Tied to Suspected Cultists in Benin

The Edo State Government has demolished a house in Amagba, Oredo Local Government Area, allegedly linked to suspected cult members connected to recent killings in the state. In a statement issued on Thursday in Benin, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Monday Okpebholo, Dr. Patrick Ebojele, disclosed that seven individuals have been implicated in the wave […]

Electoral Act: Dantalle Urges Caution Over Mandatory E-Transmission

The National Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Yusuf Dantalle, has appealed to Nigerians to tread carefully in the ongoing debate surrounding amendments to the Electoral Act, warning against decisions that could later prove regrettable. Speaking during an appearance on ‘Sunday Politics’ on Channels Television, Dantalle weighed in on the controversy over the electronic […]

LaLiga: Umtiti Urges Lookman to Stay Consistent After Atletico Heroics

Former FC Barcelona and France defender Samuel Umtiti has encouraged Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman to remain focused and maintain his impressive form following a standout display for Atletico Madrid. Umtiti was present at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano as Atletico Madrid cruised to a 4-0 victory over Barcelona in the first leg of their Copa del […]

El-Rufai Breaks Silence, Speaks After ‘Attempted Arrest’, Reveals Lawyers’ Actions

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has finally broken his silence following an incident at the Abuja airport where his aide alleged that he was almost arrested. On Thursday, a video of El-Rufai confronting airport security went viral, with the former APC member revealing that his lawyers have responded. El-Rufai called the incident […]

NMA Lauds Police Over Arrest Of Suspects Linked To Kidnapping Of Edo Doctor

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Edo State Branch has lauded the state Commissioner of Police, Monday Agbonika for his quick response and the arrest of abductors connected to the kidnap of one of its members, Dr. Ibrahim Babatunde, saying it was a sign of the police unwavering dedication to citizen safety. Recall […]