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Peter Obi’s latest comments calling for President Bola Tinubu’s resignation, based on a comparison with the British Prime Minister’s voluntary exit, are not only misplaced but also reflect a selective and distorted view of Nigeria’s realities since 2023.    His view is also simplistic, as is often the case anytime he opens his mouth. Obi […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe as chairman of the governing board of the National Universities Commission (NUC).   He succeeds Emeritus Professor Olufemi Raphael Aina, who resigned his appointment after less than one year in office. President Tinubu appointed Professor Aina in July last year, and the board members were […]

The World Cup 2026 kicked off June 11, and as of today, 13 match-days after,  in the middle of the second round of the group matches, we have witnessed the beautiful game on display – the first World Cup to take place in three countries: the US, Canada and Mexico, 16 cities, 104 games, over […]

In the halls of American power, the language of diplomacy has taken on the sharp tone of a boardroom audit. US State Department sources told Courtesy From searchng.ng top political feeds for nigeria that President Donald Trump has issued a blunt directive to his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Tinubu: present a verifiable security report card to […]

President Bola Tinubu’s Democracy Day address was an exercise in a peculiar form of political optimism: the sort that flourishes most luxuriantly when reality is at its bleakest. One almost admired its audacity. The address read more like a dispatch from a parallel republic, blissfully detached from the grim realities of the nation he governs. […]

Nigeria’s off-cycle governorship elections have often served as rehearsals for larger contests. That is why the outcome in Ekiti State matters beyond the boundaries of one south-western state. Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s overwhelming victory, which gave the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) all 16 local government areas and a commanding margin over his opponents, may dominate […]

The World Cup match between France and Iraq was suspended at half-time on Monday due to a severe weather alert, as fans were told to take shelter from an approaching thunderstorm. A FIFA official said the game in Philadelphia, which kicked off at 2100 GMT, would be delayed for at least half an hour, including […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned a former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the defunct Skye Bank Plc, now Polaris Bank Limited, Tunde Ayeni, before the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, Abuja, over an alleged N15.6 billion fraud. A statement by the EFCC’s spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said Ayeni […]

By Ndahi Marama The Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has recorded yet another significant humanitarian success with the rescue of 47 persons, mostly women and children who were held captive by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Kangarwa village, Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. This success story took place on 20 […]

Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer gestures during a joint press conference with US President Donald Trump (unseen) following their meeting at Chequers, in Aylesbury, central England, on September 18, 2025, on the second day of the US President’s second state visit. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)   Starmer announced Monday that he will stand […]

BREAKING: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns In an emotional statement outside 10 Downing Street, Mr Starmer said Labour had been asking whether he was “best placed to lead us into the next general election” and that he had “heard the answer.” Multiple major news organizations, including Reuters, the Associated Press, The Guardian, and Axios, […]

Multiple international news organizations reported that Yemeni adventurer Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar, widely known online as the “Spider-Man of Yemen,” died on June 12, 2026, after falling into the Hardah Dam volcanic crater in Yemen while attempting one of his signature rope-free climbs without safety equipment. He was 30 years old. Authorities said he lost his […]