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Abuja: Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has appointed his nephew and music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, as head of youth mobilisation for his campaign council in the build-up to the state’s gubernatorial polls. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Afrobeats maestro disclosed this in a post on his […]

Senator Tony Nwoye has been named the new Minority Whip of the Senate, as a string of defections continues to alter the political balance within the upper chamber. Nwoye, representing Anambra North Senatorial District, emerged through a unanimous decision of the minority caucus, stepping into the role vacated by Osita Ngwu, who recently defected from […]

Crash-style games have become one of the fastest-growing formats in online casino Nigeria, and Chicken Road stands out as one of the most recognizable titles in this category. Players across Nigeria looking for practical guidance on how to play Chicken Road will find that the game rewards timing and discipline over luck alone. The platform […]

ABUJA – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has exposed what it describes as a coordinated disinformation campaign involving a fabricated X (formerly Twitter) account falsely attributed to one of its top officials, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN. In a statement issued from its headquarters in Abuja, yesterda, the Commission said a comprehensive forensic investigation has […]

The Edo State Government has stepped up efforts to strengthen agricultural development with a renewed call for farmers across Edo Central Senatorial District to participate in its ongoing registration and profiling exercise. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Jerry Nwangue, made the appeal during an awareness, sensitisation and interactive tour across the five local government areas […]

Abuja: The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned a suit seeking to stop Sen. Ireti Kingibe from parading herself as member of African Democratic Congress (ADC) until June 9 for hearing. Justice Peter Lifu fixed the date, following an application for adjournment by counsel for the plaintiffs, I. G. Ogugwa. Ogugwa, who said […]

Abuja: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership backed by the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says it is set to hold credible primaries at all levels, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party’s National Chairman, Abdulraman Mohammed, also assured members that the primaries would produce candidates who would be endearing to […]

ABUJA – The Federal Government has commenced a comprehensive review of agricultural curricula in polytechnics and colleges of education to address widening skills gaps and revive youth interest in agriculture. The Chairman of the Agriculture Curriculum Review Implementation Committee, Prof. Idris Bugaje, disclosed this at a two-day national workshop on agricultural curriculum review on Monday […]

BENIN CITY – A prominent Edo State entertainer and public official, Amb. Solomon Okosun, popularly known as MC Allamano, has been honoured with an Award of Excellence by Flipmode Brand Nigeria in recognition of his contributions to the entertainment industry and his sustained professionalism as a master of ceremonies. The award, presented in Benin City […]

Kaduna: The North-West Zone of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has pledged to sustain its record of delivering the highest bloc votes for the party’s presidential candidate and all APC candidates in the 2027 general elections. The position is contained in a communiqué issued after the zone’s maiden meeting held at its Zonal Secretariat in […]

For the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State, the road to 2027 appears to be bumpy and tortuous. This is not unconnected with the bitter feud between Gov. Yahaya Inuwa and Sen. Danjuma Goje which is tearing the party apart and possibly narrowing its chances of retaining the state in the next election […]

Awka: The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has unveiled the provisional timetable for its primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections. This is contained in a statement issued on Monday by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Dr Ejimofor Opara. The National Publicity Secretary said the schedule was approved by the party’s National Working Committee […]