A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Edo has suspended Chief John Odigie Oyegun, former governor of the state, Sen. Osareimen Osunbor and Sen. Ehigie Uzamare, over alleged anti-party activities. Also affected by the suspension are Sen. Yisa Braimah, Hon. Nosa Ehima, Hon. Sylvester Ewanehi, newly elected chairman, Tony Alile, Jafaru Sumaila, Stella…
In a light-hearted remarks, President Bola Tinubu has said he would send the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to ‘the other side” (the opposition) to “scatter them.” President Tinubu said this on Tuesday during his speech at the inauguration of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), headquarters in Abuja. He said: “Senate President, I will send you…
The UEFA Champions League quarter-finals concluded on Tuesday night with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Atletico Madrid securing their places in the semi-finals. In a high-stakes encounter at the Metropolitano, Atletico Madrid survived a fierce comeback attempt from Barcelona to progress with a 3–2 aggregate victory. While Barcelona actually won the second leg 2–1 on the…
The leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) escalated on Tuesday as a Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the party to suspend its planned national convention. In a ruling delivered by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, the court directed the party to maintain the status quo ante bellum pending the hearing and determination of a…
The faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by David Mark has expelled Nafiu Bala, the party’s factional chairman, over alleged anti-party activities. The party also announced the expulsion of several members, including Leke Abejide, a member of the House of Representatives, as well as Kingsley Temitope, Obinna Norman, Kennedy Odiong, and Stella Chukwuma….
Residents of the Sabon Gari area of Kano metropolis have been thrown into shock following the death of a married woman and mother of five at the residence of her male friend, Lucky Isuma. The deceased, identified as Sandra and reportedly from Abia State, was confirmed dead on April 11, 2026, at No. 47 Aitken…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has attributed the rising insecurity in the country to the forthcoming election, saying insecurity will.come to an.end immediately after the 2027 elections. Speaking at the official launch of the Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) Corporate Headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday, Akpabio stated that President Bola Tinubu is performing so well that those…
In was a drama in Benin on Tuesday when attackers of Dr. Don Pedro Obaseki begged for forgiveness from the renowned playwright. The group, led by Osazee Adun, known as Kapuepue, younger brother to the All Progressives Congress (APC) state youth leader, Tony Adun, pleaded with Don Pedro Obaseki, to let go of the matter….
There are plans in the offing to impeach the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, by the state House of Assembly. The Chief Whip of Oyo State House of Assembly, Gbenga Oyekola, made this known in a statement on Tuesday, while declaring that he is not among the lawmakers planning to impeach the State Governor. Oyekola,…
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Former Edo State Commissioner, Abdul Oroh, has declared his intention to return to the National Assembly to represent the Owan Federal Constituency. Oroh, who served in the House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007, received a unanimous endorsement from leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across the 22…
