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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the 2027 general elections is a contest between President Bola Tinubu and the living conditions of Nigerians. PDP Acting National Chairman, Ambassador Umar Damagum, stated…

The Lagos house of assembly has summoned officials of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) over preparations for the forthcoming local government elections. The house issued the summons…

Tajudeen Yusuf, a former member of the house of representatives, says some governors in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are deliberately fuelling internal crises to justify defection. Yusuf, a PDP…

Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, accountant-general of the federation (AcGF), says the nation’s excess crude account (ECA) balance is$473,754.57 as of April. Ogunjimi spoke during the 149th national economic council…

The family of Chief Ayo Adebanjo, the late leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, on Thursday announced the funeral…

Apparently not giving up, Rivers women from various ethnic groups have again appealed to President Bola Tinubu to…

The President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has been appointed to the World Bank’s Private Sector Investment Lab, joining a…

Former First Lady Michelle Obama has spoken about her decision to skip President Donald Trump’s second inauguration earlier this year — a choice that stirred speculation and criticism. Obama, who was also notably…

A TikTok content creator, Emmanuel Ajibade, was on Thursday docked in an Akure Magistrates’ Court for allegedly cyberbullying an official of the Federal Road Safety Corps( FRSC). The police prosecutor, Insp Taiwo…

Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga has taken a swipe at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, describing him as a “loser again” following the defection of prominent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders, including Delta…

Transgender women have been banned from the female category of Ultimate Pool Group (UPG) events following last week’s UK Supreme Court ruling. The sport in this country has been mired in controversy over its transgender…

A group of lawyers under the aegis of the Public Interest Lawyers League (PILL) has called for the publication of a full and audited account of all funds received in relation to the Nigeria Bar Association’s 2025…

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas has again failed to appear before the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight, despite being invited for an interactive…

Gunmen suspected to be Fulani bandits, on Wednesday night, shot a newly-wedded man and kidnapped his wife to unknown destination in a Nasarawa community. An eyewitness, who spoke to Vanguard, said that the assailants…

The World Bank has projected that poverty in Nigeria will increase by 3.6 percentage points over the next five years, rising through 2027. This is according to the Bank’s Africa’s Pulse report, released during the…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the arrest of six Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) promoters over investment fraud. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order following an ex parte application filed by the Economic and…

Employees of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) have suspended their strike following the intervention by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo. The unions had downed tools over a…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has downplayed the defection of Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, and his predecessor, Ifeanyi Okowa, to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The duo and their entire…

National Chairman of the ruling Party, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has boasted that more governors will join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking at his residence in Abuja when he received former prominent…

The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has expressed displeasure over failure of the Area Council chairmen to pay the minimum wage of the council workers. Wike said he had summoned the chairmen to an…

As the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) worsens, a chieftain of the party, Segun Sowunmi, has warned Atiku Abubakar about his coalition campaign for the 2027 election. In a bid to wrest power from the…

The Lagos State Government has revealed that 31,596 students from public secondary schools failed the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), sparking concern over the state of education in…

A 52-year-old Nigerian national, Kelechi Godwin, is facing serious legal trouble in Zimbabwe after allegedly orchestrating a five-year fake marriage scheme to obtain residency permits. Prosecutors allege that…

The anti-Tinubu coalition led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed indifference to Wednesday’s decision of the Delta state Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, to ditch the opposition Peoples Democratic Party…