The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has rejected claims by its 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, that his exit from the party was driven by external forces, describing the assertion as misleading. Kwankwaso had, in a statement on Saturday, dismissed what he called “misleading narratives” surrounding his political movements and suggested that discussions about possible…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will hold its 2026 Policy Meeting on Admissions on Monday, May 11, where key decisions, including the minimum Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 academic session, will be determined. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by JAMB’s spokesperson, Fabian…
Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has confirmed his exit from the African Democratic Congress, citing deepening internal crises and a hostile political environment. Obi made the disclosure in a personal statement on Sunday, on his X platform, where he reflected on what he described as the “toxic” nature of Nigeria’s political space and the pressures…
The National Orientation Agency, NOA, has called on Nigerians to take active responsibility in addressing insecurity and promoting unity across the country. The Director General of the Agency, Lanre Issa-Onilu, speaking on the renewed national security concerns, said citizens must stop being passive observers and instead support government efforts through vigilance, timely information sharing, and…
A chieftain of the opposition African Democratic Congress, ADC, Nafiu Bala, has expressed deep regret over his alleged involvement in the internal crisis rocking the party, saying his life is now under threat. Speaking amid rising tension within the party, Bala claimed he never anticipated the level of fallout that followed the political disagreements, insisting…
Online streamer Carter Efe has compared himself to the former world heavyweight champion Floyd Mayweather after defeating musician Portable in a celebrity bout early Saturday. All three judges ruled 27–30 in favour of Efe at the Chaos in the Ring 4 event held at the Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. In his…
Supporters of former governors of Anambra and Kano states, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, are set to hold a unity summit in Abuja on Saturday, in a move seen as part of efforts to align political interests ahead of the 2027 elections. The summit, themed ‘One Voice, One Vision: In Unity We Win’, is being…
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe has told AFP he will remain “tough” on the issue of athletes switching nationality after his federation blocked a bid by top Jamaicans and Kenyans to move to Turkey. The 2024 Olympic men’s discus champion Roje Stona from Jamaica, and a quintet of Kenyans including former women’s marathon world record-holder…
Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal will miss the Clasico on May 10 after suffering a toe fracture, his club said Saturday. The veteran right-back is set to miss the next two weeks, according to Spanish media and could return for the club’s final game of the season against Athletic Bilbao. Real Madrid, second, are 11…
…says RCCG above politics By Olayinka Latona The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has defended the pastoral credentials of Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, stating that she was ordained as an assistant pastor in RCCG a decade before her husband assumed the presidency. Speaking at the May…
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