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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has accused President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of orchestrating a calculated scheme to manipulate the 2027 general elections.…

The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has publicly called on Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal to end his alleged “hide and seek” tactics over secret plans to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party…

Cristian Chivu said goodbye to Parma on Monday ahead of his move to his former club Inter Milan to replace Simone Inzaghi as coach. Former Romania defender Chivu will take charge of Inter, where he won three Serie A…

Nigerians have significantly reduced spending on foreign air travel, with a 30 per cent drop to $2.66 billion in 2024, driven largely by economic hardships and tighter visa regulations. The sharp depreciation of the…

A top commander of the Islamic State – West Africa Province (ISWAP), Malam Jidda has been killed. Jidda was eliminated by troops of the Joint Task Force North-East Operation Hadin Kai. His death was part of the…

The reforms and policies adopted by President Bola Tinubu’s administration have started to yield positive results, some Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria have said. The CSOs in a new report released on Monday…

Uriah Rennie, the first Black referee in the Premier League and a trailblazer in English football, has died at the age of 65. Rennie officiated more than 300 professional matches between 1997 and 2008, including 175…

It may look hilarious to see a man in a local  restaurant – buka, in local parlance, turning amala  (a meal made from yam flour),  in a big pot and, at the same time, scooping it into customers’ bowls  and adding soup.…

A retired Army Major, Joe Ajayi, who was kidnapped at his residence in Odo-Ape, Kabba-Bunu local government area of Kogi State a few weeks ago, has died in the kidnappers’ den despite a ransom of N10 million paid for…

Police ordered the public to disperse from downtown Los Angeles after further unrest, with cars torched and security forces firing tear gas at protesters, in the wake of Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard…

Prince Saud bin Mishaal, Deputy Emir of the Makkah Region, announced the successful completion of Hajj 1446, declaring it incident-free in terms of security, health, and services. Mishaal said that over 1.6 million…

Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in 2023, says he would have removed petrol subsidy and floated the naira if he was elected president. Speaking in an interview with Arise Television on…

Aliyu Audu, Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to President Bola Tinubu, has officially resigned, warning against what he described as an attempt to transform Nigeria into a one-party state under the ruling All…

A spectator was killed after falling from the stands at the Nations League final between Portugal and Spain in Munich on Sunday, UEFA confirmed to AFP subsidiary SID. The fan fell from the central tier during…

Following interventions from various quarters, which culminated in the visit, yesterday, by members of the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), the months…

There is disquiet among political stakeholders in Bayelsa State following a strong indication that Governor Douye Diri is on his way to the All Progressives Congress (APC). His defection will add to the misery of…

The lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District, Senator Ali Ndume, has revealed that the convoy of former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd), was attacked by Boko Haram insurgents on…

The federal government has launched an investigation into a viral video showing alleged neglect of accident victims at the Emergency Unit of the…

President Bola Tinubu will address a joint session of the national assembly on June 12 to commemorate Democracy Day. A statement issued by Akin Rotimi on Sunday said the event was conveyed to the lawmakers via an…

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians against investing in Punisher Coin, also known as Spun. In a notice on Saturday, the commission said its investigations showed that Spun is a meme coin…

The political storm cloud hanging over Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, was swept away yesterday as…

Ali Ndume, the senator representing Borno south, says he was not among the members of the All Progressives Congress…

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has turned down a renewed mega offer from Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal, opting instead to remain in Europe as interest from top sides intensifies, The PUNCHreports. Al Hilal, who…

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and top officials of the federal government to stop staging early campaigns for the President’s re-election bid and focus on tackling the avalanche…