The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), as the winner of the Anambra State Governorship Election, following the conclusion of collation across all 21 local government areas. Announcing the final results at the INEC State Collation Centre in Awka on Sunday,…
Preliminary figures indicate that Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), is in a commanding lead
The ongoing federal government shutdown in the United States has entered its 39th day, bringing with it far-reaching economic consequences most notably in the aviation sector. On Saturday, more than 1,400 flights across the country were cancelled, while nearly 6,000 others faced delays, signaling a deepening crisis that has started to cripple one of America’s…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the arrest of three suspected vote buyers during the 2025 Anambra State governorship election, as part of its ongoing nationwide crackdown on electoral corruption and financial inducement of voters. According to a statement released by the anti-graft agency via its official Facebook page, the suspects were…
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has reacted strongly to calls by members of the United States House of Representatives urging the U.S. Departments of State and Treasury to impose targeted sanctions on the group and its affiliate, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, over alleged violations of religious freedom in Nigeria. This development…
Former Borno State Governor, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has strongly denied media reports alleging that he accused Vice President Kashim Shettima of creating the Boko Haram insurgent group. In a statement released on Saturday, titled “A Lie Taken Too Far: Shettima, Ali Modu Sheriff Are Not on War Path,” the former governor described the viral…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced an extension of the online registration deadline for the 2025 Batch ‘C’ Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) to midnight on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. In a statement released on Saturday by the Director of Information and Public Relations, Mrs. Caroline Embu, the NYSC explained that the decision was…
Primate Elijah Ayodele of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Lagos, has disclosed that the Igbos are tired of the word, Nigeria. He said the Hausas have no problems. Primate Ayodele further said he has been warning the government of Bola Ahmed Tinubu against ethnicity and religious crises. He said Tinubu does not possess spiritual wisdom nor…
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has strongly denied authoring a viral social media post that appeared to criticise President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s handling of insecurity in Nigeria. The post, which circulated widely on WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram, was titled “Trump didn’t ‘hit’ us our leaders did.” It falsely claimed…
In response to recent comments made by U.S. President Donald Trump concerning Nigeria’s internal affairs, a Lagos lawmaker, Hon. Adewale Temitope Adedeji, has urged the international community, particularly the United States, to approach Nigeria with partnership and understanding rather than criticism and threats. Hon. Adewale, who represents Ifako-Ijaiye Constituency I at the Lagos State House…
