Wike 2027 campaign: Minister rejects Tinubu’s campaign DG role
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike says he will not lead President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 campaign because he is not a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike said…
IGP Disu Warns Youths Against Political, Digital Thuggery
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has warned Nigerian youths against allowing politicians to recruit or manipulate them into political violence, urging them to protect their future by rejecting…
NESG Forecasts 15.5% Inflation for Nigeria in 2026
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) expects inflation to remain high through the rest of 2026, with the rate averaging 15.5 per cent in the second half and across the…
Jose Mourinho reveals Real Madrid dressing room has changed as new season looms
The Portuguese manager has returned to Madrid 13 years after his first spell in charge. However, he says the atmosphere inside the squad is very different from what he expected.…
Nnamdi Kanu Was Right About Nigeria, Dele Farotimi Declares
Human rights lawyer and political activist Dele Farotimi has declared that Nnamdi Kanu was right in his criticism of Nigeria, arguing that recent events have strengthened the detained IPOB leader’s…
Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile challenges Hichilema’s election win in court
Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile has rejected President Hakainde Hichilema’s re-election victory and says he will challenge the result through the courts. Zambia’s electoral commission declared Mr Hichilema, 64, the…
North-West Security Summit Calls for Joint Action Against Insecurity
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has urged North-West states to strengthen cooperation and intelligence sharing to tackle insecurity across the region. Disu made the call on Wednesday in…
Premier League Chief Calls for FIFA Governance Reform
Premier League CEO Richard Masters has called for a fresh candidate to emerge and lead FIFA governance reform following controversy surrounding Gianni Infantino’s leadership. Masters said football needs a new…
Alexander Zverev Falls to Tommy Paul in Cincinnati Thriller
Alexander Zverev crashed out of the Cincinnati Open after Tommy Paul saved a match point and fought back for a 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-4 victory in a rain-hit contest on…
El-Rufai’s Bid to Reassign Case Rejected by Kaduna CJ
Kaduna State Chief Judge Justice Muhammad Aliyu has rejected former Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s request to transfer his criminal case from Justice Darius Hyet Khobo to another judge. El-Rufai is facing…
