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2027: Disputes over primaries over, time to win elections, Amaechi tells ADC members
Vice-presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rotimi Amaechi, has urged party members to stop disputing primaries and focus on winning elections. Amaechi, who made the call during the inauguration of the ADC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) in Abuja on Friday, called on members to unite behind the party. “If we are still quarrelling about the party’s primary, it is over. We have to win elections,” he said. Amaechi urged members of the campaign council…
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Ronaldo provisionally suspended by Portugal after team walkout
Portugal’s forward Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the UEFA Nations League semi-final football match between Germany and Portugal in Munich, southern Germany on June 4, 2025. Photo by Alexandra BEIER / AFP. Cristiano Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended by the Portuguese Football Federation following the opening of disciplinary proceedings against the forward over his departure from the national team’s camp. Football journalist Fabrizio Romano shared the development in a post on X on Saturday, quoting an…
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Isaac Fayose questions viral video of army officers ‘supervising’ bread sharing
Popular social commentator, Prince Isaac Fayose, has expressed disappointment over a viral video showing some Nigerian Army officers allegedly supervising the distribution of bread as part of a campaign by some politicians. The Nigerian military came under widespread public criticism a few days ago following the circulation of the video. In the footage, some soldiers were seen allegedly managing crowds during free bread distribution exercises in a Yoruba-speaking area. The viral video showed citizens speaking…
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Abuja residents lament prolonged blackout, landlords plan protest
Residents of parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have lamented days of power outages, saying the situation has disrupted businesses, water supply and other daily activities. Other residents have also taken to social media to express frustration over the prolonged power interruption and the response of electricity distribution authorities. A user on X, Peace Kanu PIAK, said her area in Dutse had been without electricity for two days before she came across an…
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Atiku suffering from agitated depression – Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has blasted the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, stating that he is suffering from agitated depression. Keyamo made the claim in a post on his official X handle on Friday, stating that Atiku was now very pained and bitter because President Bola Tinubu outsmarted him politically. Keyamo’s remark is coming after Atiku criticised Tinubu’s 30-day petrol price discount. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating…
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2027: It is moral obligations for north to vote for Tinubu, APC – Alhassan Doguwa
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Downtown Stream and Leader of the Northern Caucus in the Green Chamber, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has said Northern Nigeria has a responsibility to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid and ensure the victory of other All Progressives Congress, APC, candidates. Doguwa stated this in a statement he personally signed, describing support for Tinubu’s second-term ambition as a “moral political obligation” for the people of Northern Nigeria.…
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BREAKING: 20 kidnapped corps members rescued in Imo
Security agencies, including the military, Department of State Services (DSS), police and other security formations, have rescued 20 kidnapped prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and another hostage in Imo State. The victims were freed during an intelligence-driven operation carried out by the security agencies in the South-East state. Following their rescue, the victims are currently receiving medical attention at a DSS facility, where their condition is being monitored. The operation shows the continued…
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‘Give us second chance’ – Expelled varsity student begs after viral dance video
A 500-level nursing student expelled by Madonna University in Rivers State for taking part in a TikTok challenge has begged the school to give her a second chance. The student, who is among those sanctioned for dancing inside the teaching hospital, said she does not know how to explain the expulsion to her mother after years of study. She made the appeal in a video now trending online. “How do I explain this to my…
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2027: ‘Snatch ballot box and die’ — Apostle Chibuzor warns Nigerian youths
Founder of Omega Fire Ministry, Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, has warned Nigerian youths against snatching ballot boxes during the 2027 general elections. In a video posted on X, the cleric cautioned that any youth who would attempt to snatch ballot boxes in next year’s general elections will die. He challenged the youths to dare the politicians to invite their children, make them thugs and send them to snatch ballot boxes. According to him, the children of…
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Don’t be deceived, monitor voting, results – Oseni warns Nigerians about 2027 poll
Arise TV Morning Show anchor, Rufai Oseni, has urged Nigerians to actively monitor the results of the 2027 general election and establish independent mechanisms to collate and cross-check figures. Oseni made the call on Wednesday during Arise TV’s Morning Show, stressing that citizens should not rely solely on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for information on election results. He urged Nigerians to monitor results as they are uploaded to the INEC Result Viewing, IReV,…
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Worst regime since democracy- ADC chieftain call out Tinubu Administration
A Chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has described the administration of President Bola Tinubu, as the worst to have emerged since the inception of democracy in 1999. Eze, was reacting to the speech delivered by the President in commemoration of Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day Anniversary. In a statement on Wednesday, Eze, said, “It was unfortunate that Nigeria is observing her 66th Independence Anniversary with President Tinubu at the helm of…
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Hoodlums attack army officer, wife, steal N300,000 in Lagos
Hoodlums has allegedly attacked a Nigerian Army officer and his wife after blocking their vehicle and dispossessing them of N300,000 in the Itire area of Lagos State. The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai, disclosed this during a press briefing on the notable operational successes recorded by the Command in October 2026. According to the police, the incident occurred on October 4 when the hoodlums allegedly blocked the officer’s vehicle, assaulted him and his…
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