BREAKING: PDP Fires Back at Wike, Describes Media Outburst as “Political Swan Song”
The party said the statement was not necessarily a response to Wike’s alleged tirade, but rather an apology to Nigerians for previously giving him a political platform that elevated him to positions including Chairman, Minister of State, and Governor.
Arsenal Reach Champions League Final For First Time in 20 Years
Arsenal have secured their place in the 2026 UEFA Champions League final in Budapest, defeating Atlético Madrid 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium to advance 2-1 on aggregate. It is a historic moment for the club, marking their first appearance in the competition’s showpiece event since their famous 2006 final against Barcelona at the Stade de […]
JUST IN: Obi Meets US Envoy in Lagos, Pushes for Credible Elections Ahead of 2027
Beyond electoral reforms, discussions also extended to enhancing bilateral relations between United States and Nigeria, with particular emphasis on trade, investment opportunities, and economic cooperation. Obi described the engagement as “very productive,” expressing optimism about the prospects for more transparent electoral processes in the country.
One Soldier Killed, Another Injured in Imo State Ambush
Further search of the scene revealed two burnt vehicles and the bodies of two individuals, which were evacuated to a hospital morgue for identification and investigation.
BREAKING: 17 Reps Members Defect to NDC After Obi, Kwankwaso Join Party Ahead of 2027
The defections were announced amid ongoing political realignments as parties position themselves for the 2027 general elections. Also announced was the defection of Hon. Leke Abejide from the ADC to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Troops Nab Gunrunner, Raid Suspected Criminal Hideouts in South-East
Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect was involved in transporting weapons to criminal elements through a third party from Bayelsa State. Efforts are ongoing to recover the weapons and apprehend other members of the network.
2023 SDP Guber Candidate, Ajaka Joins APC, Apologises to Yahaya Bello, Calls for Peace, Unity in Kogi State
Ajaka recalled the heated 2023 electioneering period, during which he had described Bello as a “common enemy” that needed to be removed from power. He acknowledged the deep divisions the contest created and paid tribute to his supporters.
Goïta Assumes Defence Minister Role, Launches Probe into Soldiers over Mali Terror Attacks
The move comes days after the assassination of former Defence Minister Sadio Camara and members of his family on April 25, when a car bomb was driven into their residence.
Abaribe Dumps ADC for Labour Party Ahead of 2027
Abaribe’s latest switch adds to a political career known for strategic party changes. He joined the ADC in December 2025 after leaving the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), the platform on which he secured re-election in the 2023 polls. His time in the ADC lasted only a few months.
2027: Abati Warns Against NDC Becoming ‘IDP Camp’ for Displaced Politicians as Membership Surges Past 10 Million
He noted that the influx has transformed the party, led by Senator Seriake Dickson, into a formidable force. “Mr. Peter Obi and Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso joining the NDC has changed the momentum in the Nigerian Democratic Congress… Now the NDC has suddenly become the beautiful bride,” Abati said.