Datti Baba-Ahmed Denies Rift With Peter Obi, Affirms Mutual Respect
Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has dismissed claims of a rift between him and former presidential candidate Peter Obi, insisting that their relationship remains strong despite political differences after the 2023 general election. Speaking on Channels Television’s Inside Sources, Datti said attempts to create division between him and Obi would fail, stressing that […]
Iyabo Obasanjo Quits APC, Cites Marginalisation in Ogun
Former senator representing Ogun Central, Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress, citing alleged disrespect, unfair treatment, and marginalisation by the party’s leadership in Ogun State. Obasanjo-Bello, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, conveyed her decision in a resignation letter dated May 31 and addressed to the Ogun APC Chairman, Yemi Sanusi. The […]
Osun 2026: “No One Can Deny Osun People Their Choice” — Adeleke
With political tension gradually building ahead of the Osun governorship election, Governor Ademola Adeleke has moved to calm fears over alleged rigging plots and political violence, insisting that the people of the state will freely choose their leaders. The governor urged residents to ignore what he described as rumours, threats and fear-mongering surrounding the forthcoming […]
Tinubu Vows Nigeria Will Not Surrender to Terrorists, Bandits
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration will not surrender to terrorists, bandits, or other criminal groups threatening the country’s security. The president’s message was delivered by George Akume during the national inter-denominational church service held at the National Christian Centre in Abuja as part of activities marking the 2026 Democracy Day […]
NDC Cracks Down on Indiscipline, Rejects Personality Politics
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has reaffirmed its commitment to building what it described as a strong and enduring political institution, declaring that the party will not function as a personality-driven movement or a temporary special purpose vehicle for elections. The position was contained in resolutions reached during the party’s second National Executive Committee (NEC) […]
U.S. Intelligence Reports Raise Concerns Over Alleged Israeli Surveillance of Iran Negotiations
Recent U.S. intelligence assessments have raised concerns about alleged Israeli efforts to monitor American officials involved in negotiations aimed at securing a peace agreement with Iran, amid broader worries about Israel’s counterintelligence activities. While intelligence gathering between the United States and Israel has long been an accepted reality despite the countries’ close alliance, some American […]
Senior Lebanese Military Officers Among Dead in Israeli Strikes Despite Ceasefire Efforts
At least 12 people, including senior Lebanese military officers, were killed in Israeli attacks across southern Lebanon on Saturday, raising fresh concerns about the durability of a recently agreed ceasefire reached through U.S.-mediated negotiations. The Lebanese Armed Forces said a brigadier general, a captain and a soldier were killed when an Israeli strike targeted a […]
More Than One Million Gather in Madrid for Pope Leo XIV’s Corpus Christi Celebration
More than one million worshippers filled central Madrid on Sunday as Pope Leo XIV presided over a Mass and procession celebrating the Catholic feast of Corpus Christi, one of the most significant expressions of religious devotion in Spain. Crowds packed the area around Madrid’s Plaza Cibeles and surrounding streets, greeting the pontiff with cheers and […]
El-Rufai’s Aide Accuses ICPC of Denying Ex-Governor Medical Care
Fresh controversy has emerged over the detention of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai after his media adviser accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of denying him access to medical treatment while in custody. In a statement issued on Wednesday, El-Rufai’s media aide, Muyiwa Adekeye, alleged that the former governor’s […]
PRP Confirms Donald Duke as 2027 Presidential Candidate
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Redemption Party has confirmed Donald Duke as the party’s duly elected presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The party also announced that 420 candidates contesting various elective positions nationwide had been cleared ahead of the polls. In a statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, […]
