Thursday, November 5, 2026

Politics

November 19, 2025

U.S. blocks Nigerian diplomats from attending Nicki Minaj’s event over alleged Christian genocide

“We asked the U.S. authorities if it was okay to continue to shave someone’s hair in his absence,” said Syndoph Endoni.

Nicki Minaj addressing UN conference; Nigerian diplomats in U.S.
November 18, 2025

Arrogant Wike polluting Nigeria’s political space, destroying democracy: Bala Mohammed

Mr Mohammed accused Mr Wike of working for the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Wike, Bala Mohammed
November 18, 2025

Presidency accuses Turaki of high treason for inviting Trump to save Nigerian democracy

Mr Turaki had called on foreign powers to save Nigerian democracy over a leadership tussle at the party secretariat on Tuesday.

Turaki, Bayo Onanuga
November 18, 2025

Schoolgirls’ Abduction: APC postpones Taraba rally after criticism of Kogi event

The APC said a new date for the reception will be announced later.

APC rally
November 18, 2025

Gunshot as Wike, Bala storm PDP national secretariat

Mr Wike later arrived at the party secretariat at about 11:15 a.m.

PDP secretariat
November 18, 2025

Security officers clash as Governors Bala, Makinde battle to enter PDP secretariat

After several minutes of altercation among security officers and supporters, the governors managed to force their way into the secretariat.

November 18, 2025

PDP: Turaki seeks police protection as factions fight over national secretariat

Mr Turaki said that as law-abiding citizens, his team had gone to inform the FCT police commissioner of the planned inaugural NWC meeting with stakeholders.

Crow at the sealed gate of PDP national secretariat, Abuja
November 18, 2025

ASUU warns of nationwide shutdown of universities as negotiation with Tinubu govt stalls

ASUU has warned that it will resume its nationwide strike if an agreement is not reached with President Bola Tinubu’s government.

ASUU members
November 18, 2025

Wike-led faction takes over PDP national secretariat amid heavy security

The Peoples Democratic Party faction loyal to FCT minister Nyesom Wike has taken over the party’s national secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Abuja.

Wadata House, PDP National Secretariat
November 18, 2025

‘We’re gathered to celebrate,’ says Shettima to APC bigwigs hours after bandits kidnapped 25 Kebbi schoolgirls

Hours after the violent kidnapping of 25 schoolgirls in Kebbi, Nigeria’s ruling party, led by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, gathered together to celebrate in Kogi.