NDC explains why it is exempting Peter Obi and Kwankwaso from anti-defection oath

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has clarified that its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, will be exempted from signing the party’s newly introduced anti-defection oath.…

Senators and House of Reps members to decide retaliation against South Africa – Minister of Foreign Affairs Biance Ojukwu

The Federal Government has said any retaliatory measures Nigeria may adopt against South Africa over the continued harassment and attacks on Nigerians and other African migrants fall within the constitutional…

Court dismisses another appeal against judgment banning NBC from fining broadcast stations

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed an appeal filed by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) challenging a Federal High Court judgment that barred the commission from imposing fines…

Death toll in Gaza since ‘ceasefire’ with Israel goes past 1,000

More than 1,000 people in Gaza have been killed since a US-brokered “ceasefire” between Hamas and Israel was agreed in October, and the humanitarian situation in the besieged enclave remains…

The requirements for El-rufai’s release are incredibly difficult — Sanusi

The Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has alleged that former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai is facing stringent bail conditions in his ongoing corruption case before he can be…

Oil prices drop further below 80 dollars a barrel as US-Iran peace deal signed

Oil prices fell further below $80 per barrel on Thursday, June 18, after the United States and Iran signed a peace agreement aimed at ending the conflict between the two…

Our people now recruiting kidnappers – Governor Okpebholo

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has alleged that some residents of the state are actively recruiting criminals from outside Edo to carry out kidnapping and armed robbery operations.    …

Ukraine launches largest attack on Moscow in two years

Ukraine has launched its largest drone offensive on Moscow in two years, according to Russian state-run news agency TASS, in an attack that damaged infrastructure, caused fires, and sent debris…

Senate: I never saw report that led to Natasha’s suspension – Ireti Kingibe

The lawmaker representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) at the Senate, Ireti Kingibe, says she did not see any report that led to the suspension of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha…

2027: Aisha Yesufu Says Focus Should Be on Electing Peter Obi

Activist and Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, member, Aisha Yesufu, has urged her supporters to only concentrate on how the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will win the 2027 election and…