Thursday, October 1, 2026

Abuja

May 7, 2026

Goodluck Jonathan to consider contesting in 2027 presidential election

Mr Jonathan said, “The presidential race is not a computer game, but I heard you, and I will consult widely.”

Jonathan addressing supporters
May 7, 2026

Alleged N33.8 Billion Fraud: Ex-power minister Mamman absent as court set for judgment

Justice James Omotosho had rescheduled the judgment for today after parties in the case were duly served with hearing notices.

Saleh Mamman
May 6, 2026

NSCDC warns fuel dealers against unwholesome practices

Mr Kanwanya said the visit was aimed at strengthening communication and cooperation between both organisations.

NSCDC HEADQUARTERS
May 6, 2026

Ugandan lawmakers pass law to whittle down foreign influence

Several Ugandan opposition parties have traditionally received some of their funding from outside the country.

Uganda
May 6, 2026

Nigerians call for issue-based campaigns ahead of 2027 elections

Some Nigerians have called on political office-seekers to focus on issue-based campaigns as preparations for the 2027 general elections begin.

APC, PDP rallies
May 6, 2026

Makinde-led PDP committing ‘419’ setting up caretaker committee after Supreme Court ruling: Wike

“The court has made it clear who should run the affairs of the party pending a lawful convention. You cannot ignore that and start setting up another structure,” said Mr Wike.

Wike with Makinde
May 6, 2026

Prosecutor presents Abuja man’s amputated arm in counter-affidavit against neighbour

“When the victim had both hands, he could not defend himself against the defendant. What will happen now that he has become vulnerable?” stated the prosecutor.

Amputated arm
May 6, 2026

Former FCTA director picks PDP Wukari/Ibi reps nomination form

Mr Galadima picked up both his nomination and expression of interest forms at the party secretariat in Jalingo on Wednesday.

Muktar Galadima
May 6, 2026

Abuja motorist convicted for assaulting, kidnapping FRSC officer

FRSC has secured the conviction of a traffic offender who abducted and assaulted an operative during a routine patrol on Abuja’s Kubwa Expressway.

FRSC
May 6, 2026

Nazi attacks against USSR genocide of Soviet people, says Russia

“The crimes of the Nazis and their accomplices on the territory of the USSR in 1941–1945 must be qualified as genocide of the Soviet people,” said Mr Podelyshev.

Andrey Podelyshev