Ali Ndume says opposition parties should sell Nigerians their policies instead of making Tinubu’s academic credentials a campaign issue. Ali Ndume, former senate leader and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged opposition parties to focus on policies and alternative solutions as they campaign for the 2027 presidential election. Ndume, who represents Borno…
The United States President Donald Trump has announced a two-week ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with Iran after Tehran agreed to allow safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said he would suspend planned military strikes on Iran following discussions with Pakistani leaders, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who urged de-escalation. The decision came…
• Party denies talks with PRP, Gombe alleges deceit Youths of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) yesterday staged a protest at the Lagos office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Yaba. The demonstrators demanded the resignation of Joash Amupitan, the national chairman. The protesters displayed placards bearing inscriptions such as ‘ADC is not…
Arsenal moved a step closer to winning the Premier League title after Leandro Trossard’s late strike secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over West Ham United at the London Stadium. Trossard fired home a low finish from Martin Odegaard’s pass in the 83rd minute to restore Arsenal’s five-point lead over Manchester City, who still have a…
The Nigeria Police Force has raised a nationwide security alert following intelligence suggesting that terrorist elements may be preparing coordinated attacks on schools, places of worship, NYSC orientation camps and other vulnerable locations. The warning was issued in a September 13, 2026 wireless message from the Force Department of Operations in Abuja and circulated to…
A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in the exquisite sense of mere tranquil existence, that I neglect my talents. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in…
A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart.
An Iranian national football team player’s United States visa has expired, state media reported Tuesday, leaving his future at the World Cup shrouded in doubt with Tehran engulfed in a bitter diplomatic row with Washington. Winger Mehdi Torabi was only issued a single-entry visa instead of the multiple-entry visa given to other Iranian national team…
The Commissioner of Police, Edo State Police Command, Monday Agbonika, on Tuesday, said that 55 suspected kidnappers were arrested and 58 victims were rescued between March and May 2026. While presenting the operational scorecard of the command at a press briefing in Benin, the CP said the results were achieved in a major crackdown on…
The Nasarawa State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the death of 11 persons and the destruction of about 52 houses following a communal crisis in Akyawa and Udege Kasa communities in Nasarawa Local Government Area. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Friday, April 3, 2026, was reportedly triggered by…
