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FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Projects Electoral Gains for APC via Infrastructure Push
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) will see a significant boost in electoral support in the capital territory by the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, during an inspection tour of projects marking the administration’s second anniversary, Wike attributed this expected shift to the government’s aggressive focus on infrastructure, particularly in satellite towns and previously neglected rural communities.…
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EPL: Maresca signs three-year contract to replace Guardiola at Man City
Former Chelsea and Leicester City manager, Enzo Maresca has signed a three-year contract with Manchester City. Maresca will now replace Pep Guardiola, who took charge of his last game on Sunday – a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa in the Premier League. Football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, wrote on X on Tuesday: “Enzo Maresca has already signed a three-year deal as Manchester City’s new manager. “Agreement until June 2029 and new chapter to start soon at #MCFC, with…
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Only a weak man forgives cheating partner – Yul Edochie
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has ignited a fresh wave of public debate following his appearance on The Honest Bunch podcast, where he characterized men who forgive unfaithful partners as “weak.” During the discussion, the 44-year-old actor argued that infidelity impacts men and women through fundamentally different lenses. According to Edochie, a woman’s decision to cheat is almost always a sign that she has already “checked out” of the relationship both emotionally and psychologically. He posited…
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‘We grew apart’ — Kate Henshaw speaks on relationship with Genevieve Nnaji
Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has again opened up about her relationship with fellow actress Genevieve Nnaji, revealing that their once-close friendship gradually faded over time. The 54-year-old said she could not explain what led to the distance between them, despite their previously strong bond. “We grew apart. We were close and we used to go to events together and then there was that gap…I don’t know what happened, I don’t know what came over her…
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Federal High Court Clears Goodluck Jonathan for 2027 Presidential Race
The Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Peter Lifu, has officially affirmed that former President Goodluck Jonathan is constitutionally eligible to contest the 2027 presidential election. In a judgment delivered earlier today, Tuesday, May 26, 2026, the court dismissed the suit seeking to disqualify him, declaring there are no legal impediments to his participation in the polls. The suit, filed by legal practitioner Johnmary Jideobi, had argued that Jonathan had already exhausted…
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Politician Samuel Obe Ngobe Killed by Masked Gunmen in Rivers State
Samuel Obe Ngobe, a young politician and community mobilizer in Ebubu, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, was murdered by two masked gunmen on Friday, May 22, 2026. The assailants reportedly trailed Ngobe to a hotel he owned within the community. Upon arrival, the gunmen—who were masked and traveling on a motorcycle—entered the premises, located the politician, and opened fire, killing him instantly. To prevent immediate reporting of the crime, the attackers seized cell…
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EPL: Why I rejected €200m offer to leave Man Utd – Bruno Fernandes
Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes, has explained why he turned down a €200m contract from Saudi Arabia last summer. Fernandes’ future at Old Trafford was the subject of speculation, and he has now spoken about how close he was to leaving. According to the 31-year-old, he was determined to pass the right values to his children, as he is not motivated by money. “Instead of becoming the richest person from my town ever, I want…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke Endorses President Tinubu for 2027 Second Term
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has officially endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in the 2027 presidential election. Governor Adeleke framed the endorsement as a “moral and development-driven action” taken in the best interest of Osun State and the Yoruba people at large. The Governor made these remarks on Monday, May 25, 2026, while inspecting the ongoing rehabilitation of the Ilesa-Ife-Ibadan expressway. In a statement released through his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, the…
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Wike Mocks Fubara Over Broken Agreement, Endorses Kingsley Chinda for 2027
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has publicly addressed the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, sharply criticizing Governor Siminalayi Fubara for his recent actions regarding the 2027 gubernatorial race. Speaking during an infrastructure inspection tour in Abuja on Monday, May 25, 2026, Wike revealed that a political pact brokered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had required Governor Fubara to abandon his second-term ambition in exchange for the cessation of impeachment proceedings by the…
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FG’s failure to implement 2025 pact may trigger fresh varsity crisis — ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Jos branch, has warned that the federal government’s failure to fully implement the December 2025 FGN/ASUU agreement could spark a fresh wave of industrial unrest in public universities nationwide. Addressing journalists in Jos on Monday, the branch chairman, Prof. Jurbe Joseph Molwus, expressed deep dissatisfaction with the government’s poor commitment to the pact. This briefing followed a recent congress of the union and deliberations by ASUU’s…
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ADC Accuses President Tinubu of Leading Nigeria Toward “Abyss”
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has sharply criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accusing his administration of steering Nigeria toward a “dangerous precipice” and deepening the nation’s socio-economic crisis. In a statement released on Monday by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC cited record levels of food insecurity, failing businesses, and widespread insecurity as evidence of the administration’s governance failures. The party specifically referenced projections that approximately 34.7 million Nigerians could face severe…
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Student Beheaded in Imo State: Police Launch Investigation
There was panic at the College of Nursing, Umulogho, in Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State, following the brutal murder of a female student, Wendy Achumba, on Thursday. The victim, who was undergoing post-basic training after completing her midwifery program, was reportedly discovered beheaded in her off-campus apartment. Imo State Police Public Relations Officer, Henry Okoye, confirmed the incident in a statement released on Friday. He noted that upon receiving reports of the tragedy,…
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