SSANU, NASU resume negitiation with FG
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions in Nigerian universities has resumed negotiations with the Federal Government following the suspension of its indefinite strike. JAC comprises the Senior…
$9.6bn P&ID fraud: Court convicts fugitive Briton Nolan in absentia
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, convicted a British citizen, James Nolan, for his role in the controversial gas supply contract scam that led to…
I’ll work with Obi, anyone that emerges as NDC’s presidential candidate — Kwankwaso
By Enitan Abdultawab Former presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has declared his readiness to support Peter Obi or any other presidential candidate produced by the Nigeria Democratic Congress ahead of…
Real Madrid, Barcelona: Who has more La Liga titles?
When it comes to dominance in Spanish football, no rivalry is bigger than Real Madrid CF versus FC Barcelona. The two clubs have defined generations of La Liga, producing legendary…
Accord condemns killing of women leader’s son in Osun
Accord Party has condemned the killing of Kolade Eluyera, son of its Woman Leader in Irewole Local Government Area of Osun on Friday. This is contained in a statement issued…
Cleric Tells Court He Warned Against Coup Plot, Judge Orders Trial-Within-Trial
An Islamic cleric standing trial alongside others over an alleged coup conspiracy against President Bola Tinubu’s administration has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that he had warned the…
Tinubu, Aiyedatiwa, Mimiko, Others Eulogise Pa Fasoranti At 100
The ancient city of Akure, Ondo State, stood still on Monday, 11th May 2026, as dignitaries from all walks of life converged to celebrate the centenary birthday of elder statesman…
Insecurity, Poor Network Threaten CVR Exercise In Kebbi – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has identified insecurity and poor network connectivity as major challenges threatening the smooth conduct of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Kebbi…
Mutfwang Assures Farmers Of Security After Fresh Killings In Barkin Ladi
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has assured farmers across the state of adequate security ahead of the farming season, following fresh attacks that left seven people dead in Nding community,…
Why The North Will Vote For Tinubu In 2027 – Gov Sani
The Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, has expressed confidence that Nigerians, particularly those from the northern region, will vote for President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027.…
Gov Adeleke Deposes Osun Monarch Convicted Of Fraud In US
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved the deposition of Oba Joseph Oloyede as the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu in Ife North Local Government following his conviction in the United States…
Cannes Film Festival Defends Male-Dominated Competition
The head of the Cannes Film Festival defended Monday making another male-dominated selection in a year when the movie “Thelma and Louise” features on the official poster. Only five of…
Trump To Suspend US Gas Tax As Iran War Spikes Prices
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he plans to suspend a federal gasoline tax as consumers deal with surging energy prices in the wake of the Iran war.…
Consensus Candidacy: When Elite Imposition Overthrows The People’s Democratic Will – Samson Itodo
In Nigeria, candidate nomination has traditionally been defined by two legally recognized modes of selection: direct and indirect primaries. However, in 2022, former President Muhammadu Buhari pressured the National Assembly…
Macron Announces €23bn Of Investment At Africa Summit
French President Emmanuel Macron announced 23 billion euros ($27 billion) of investment for Africa during a major summit on the future of the continent hosted by Kenya on Monday. France…
Israel Jails Soldiers For Desecrating Virgin Mary Statue In Lebanon
The Israeli military said on Monday it had sentenced two soldiers to imprisonment after one of them was photographed placing a cigarette in the mouth of a statue of the…
Spurs Star Wembanyama Ejected For Elbowing Wolves’ Reid
San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama was ejected for elbowing Minnesota’s Naz Reid in the jaw in the second quarter of the Spurs’ 114-109 NBA playoff loss on Sunday. The 22-year-old French…
Court Adjourns Suit Challenging Jonathan’s 2027 Presidential Eligibility
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned proceedings in the suit challenging the eligibility of former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 presidential election, following…
APC Screens 98 Rivers Assembly Aspirants, Describes Exercise As Peaceful
The All Progressives Congress (APC) State House of Assembly Screening Committee in Rivers State has screened a total of 98 aspirants seeking to contest the party’s primaries for the State…
Microsoft Boss To Testify On His Role In OpenAI’s Founding
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is expected to take the stand Monday in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI, to explain emails that revealed how his company funded the ChatGPT creator’s shift…