Adaku Okenwa

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has named Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada as his preferred successor ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The governor described Wadada, who represents Nasarawa West Senatorial District in the…

Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has told a United Kingdom court that her role in approving oil contracts during her tenure was largely procedural, stating that most decisions were made before documents…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that he is not intimidated by individuals or groups seeking to unseat him in the 2027 general election. Tinubu made the remark on Thursday when he received members of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors,…

Russia and several of its allies, including member states of the BRICS bloc, have begun consultations and coordination ahead of the upcoming election of the 10th Secretary-General of the United Nations. The move was disclosed after…

No fewer than 14 passengers, many believed to be candidates of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), have been abducted by gunmen along the Makurdi–Otukpo Road in Benue State. The victims were reportedly travelling from…

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has alleged that the recent surge in insecurity across Nigeria is politically motivated and linked to the build-up to the 2027 general elections. Akpabio made the claim today while…

The terrorist group Boko Haram has threatened to intensify its attacks, urging people to convert or face further violence in a video currently circulating online. The group claimed that its activities are rooted in what it described as…

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, will remain in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) until he fulfills the conditions attached to the bail granted to him by a Federal…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has secured a last-minute venue for its national convention in Abuja after facing uncertainty over where the event would hold less than 24 hours before the scheduled gathering. The party announced…

The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed allegations that it plans to endorse or impose a governorship candidate through a stakeholders’ meeting scheduled for Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Umuahia. The…