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Supreme Court of Nigeria (SCN) on Thursday, invalidated the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16, 2025, deepening the leadership crisis rocking Nigeria’s main opposition party ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a split judgment delivered by a five-member panel of the apex court, […]
Continue ReadingDelta State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Bright Edafe, has responded to the viral video showing the killing of a suspect by a police officer in Delta State, saying the command has no clear explanation for the incident and that “spirituality may not be far from it.” The PPRO made the comment during a live interview […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising any state congresses conducted by committees appointed by the David Mark-led caretaker leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The judgment is in respect of a suit with number FHC/ABJ/CS/581/2026 filed by Don Norman Obinna, Johnny Tovie Derek, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian national, identified as Alhaji Isiaq Dahunsi, tragically passed away on Monday, April 27, while in transit from Istanbul to Lagos. The news was confirmed in a social media tribute posted by the deceased’s friend, Ishola Isiaq, who serves as an Imam for the Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria. In a post shared via his verified […]
Continue ReadingOsun State government has deposed the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu in Ife North Local Government Area of the state, Oba Gbenga Joseph Oloyede, with immediate effect. A statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, said the decision followed due consultation, legal review, and approval by the State Executive Council. The […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Andrew Ifele, has passed away in the United States. The report says Fr. Ifele died in his sleep on Monday, April 27, 2026. Until his death, he was the administrator of La Santisima Trinidad in Arroyo Seco, Archdiocese of Santa Fe, USA. Fr. Ifele had served as priest at St. […]
Continue ReadingNigerian movie industry has been thrown into mourning following reports of the death of veteran actor Solomon Akiyesi. According to family sources, the actor allegedly went to bed on Sunday and did not wake up. The tragic news was later confirmed by his wife, who reportedly confirmed his passing to close associates. Akiyesi, known for […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has declared Halimat Adenike Tejuosho, a women leader of the City Boys Movement, wanted. Tejuosho was declared wanted over an alleged case of obtaining money by false pretence, according to a notice issued by the EFCC which was signed by Dele Oyewale, Head of Media and Publicity for […]
Continue ReadingNigerian, Ademola Oke, has died after being found unresponsive at his workplace in the United Kingdom. Punch reports that it learnt on Sunday from a support appeal published by a close family friend, Adejonwo Odutola, on the popular fundraising platform, GoFundMe, that the incident occurred on April 18. Odutola explained that Ademola had left home […]
Continue ReadingFormer Super Eagles striker, Michael Eneramo, has passed away. Eneramo reportedly slumped and died while playing a football match in Kaduna State, according to a report by SCORENigeria on Friday. The 40-year-old was said to be featuring at the Angwan Yelwa pitch in the Television area of Kaduna when the incident occurred. The former international […]
Continue ReadingFormer presidential candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, on Wednesday hosted Mr. Gautier Mignot, the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria at his Onitsha residence. The ex-governor of Anambra State, who made this known on his X handle while sharing images from the meeting, said they had “useful conversations”. He […]
Continue ReadingUnited States Senator, Ted Cruz, has accused Nigerian government officials of complicit in attacks against Christians in Nigeria. Cruz made the allegation on Tuesday during a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee hearing focused on the United States counterterrorism strategy in Africa. Efforts to get the federal government’s reaction yesterday proved abortive but former information Minister under […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has forwarded the name of Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo to the Kano State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation as Deputy Governor. The development was announced in a statement released on Wednesday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mustapha Muhammad. The nomination follows constitutional provisions under Section 191(3) […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the remand of six defendants in the custody of the Department of State Services after they were arraigned on a 13-count charge bordering on alleged terrorism. At the sitting, which commenced at about 1:46pm, the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi SAN, informed the court […]
Continue ReadingNigerian government has announced the death of Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Algeria, Mohammed Mahmud Lele, who died at the age of 50. In a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this by its spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa. Lele died in the early hours of April 19, 2026, in Ankara, Türkiye, after […]
Continue ReadingNigerian man, Animashaun Adebo, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy over his involvement in a series of business email compromise and romance scams that resulted in more than $50m in losses. Punch reports a statement obtained on the US DoJ website on Tuesday that Adebo, also known as “Kazeem” and “Kazeem Animashaun,” entered a […]
Continue ReadingLeadership imbroglio facing the Labour Party is far over as factional National Chairman, Julius Abure, on Tuesday rejected the judgment of the Court of Appeal, vowing to challenge it at the Supreme Court. A three-member panel of the Court of Appeal in Abuja unanimously dismissed Abure’s appeal, describing it as unconvincing and lacking legal foundation. […]
Continue ReadingNigerian government has filed a 13-count charge before the Federal High Court in Abuja against six individuals, including two retired senior military officers and a serving police inspector, over an alleged plot to wage war against Nigeria and commit acts of terrorism. Charged are retired Major General Mohammed Gana, retired Naval Captain Erasmus Victor, Inspector […]
Continue ReadingThe Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) has confirmed that the tension between Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has been amicably resolved, declaring that attempts by external forces to inflame the situation have been firmly defeated. The council disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday by […]
Continue ReadingIn a strongly worded letter dated April 16, 2026, and addressed to INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, the Tanimu Turaki-led faction’s counsel, Abdullahi Ibrahim, SAN, demanded the immediate derecognition of Anyanwu as a party member and National Secretary. The letter drew INEC’s attention to the January 12, 2026 judgment of the Federal Capital Territory High […]
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