Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Politics

October 23, 2025

PM Modi not to travel to ASEAN summit, will miss meeting Trump

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he will not travel to Kuala Lumpur later this week to attend the ASEAN summit.

Donald Trump and Narendra Modi
October 23, 2025

Blasphemy: Implementing Sharia law in Nigeria is barbaric, U.S. lawmaker  Stutzman says

“Implementing Sharia law and condoning the murder of innocent people is barbaric,” Mr Stutzman declared on Wednesday.

Sultan of Sokoto and Marlin Stutzman
October 23, 2025
Matawalle
October 23, 2025

We’ll defend ourselves against bandits; no ransom, no negotiation, Governor Bago declares

“I will not negotiate or pay ransom to bandits. The moment we start paying, they will open shop on our heads and keep kidnapping people,” the Niger governor said.

bandits and Governor Mohammed Umar Bago
October 23, 2025

KOSIEC fixes October 17 for LG polls in Kogi

The Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission has scheduled October 17, 2026, for the local government area election.

KOSIEC
October 23, 2025

Northern PDP governors, stakeholders endorse Turaki as consensus candidate for national chairman

Northern Stakeholders have endorsed a former minister Tanimu Turaki as their consensus candidate for the November 15 PDP national convention.

Northern Stakeholders
October 22, 2025

500 NNPP supporters defect to APC in Kano

He assured the new members of equal opportunities and integration into the APC.

NNPP members with Kwankwasiyya red caps
October 22, 2025

ASUU suspends two-week warning strike

Chris Piwuna, president of ASUU, announced this at a news conference on Wednesday in Abuja.

ASUU members
October 22, 2025

Governor Oborevwori felicitates Uduaghan at 71

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Wednesday felicitated former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan on his 71st birthday anniversary.

Emmanuel Uduaghan
October 22, 2025

Aiyedatiwa tells Ondo residents to keep calm amid potential terrorist attack

The Ondo government has assured residents that it is working closely with security agencies to forestall any possible terrorist attack.

ISWAP terrorists, Ondo governor