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2027: Akpoti-Uduaghan declares second term bid for Senate seat, to run against ex-Gov Bello

Nigeria, April 28 -- The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has declared her intention to seek re-election in the 2027 senatorial polls. In a post shared on her social media ... Read More


House of Reps deputy speaker, Orji Kalu clash over APC leadership in Abia

Nigeria, April 28 -- A former governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, and the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, are set for a supremacy battle after they separately claimed lea... Read More


EFCC declares Abuja businesswoman Halimat Tejuosho wanted

Nigeria, April 28 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared an Abuja-based 41-year-old businesswoman, Halimat Tejuosho, wanted over an alleged case of obtaining money by fals... Read More


Lagos govt reacts to report of Sanwo-Olu's forced resignation

Nigeria, April 28 -- The Lagos State Government has dismissed as false report claiming Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been asked to resign on health grounds to allow Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as... Read More


Another witness testifies on $6.23m withdrawal from CBN for phoney 2023 election monitoring exercise

Nigeria, April 28 -- An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness told the FCT High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday, how $6.23 million was withdrawn from the vault of the Central Bank... Read More


South-west, particularly Lagos, records highest mental health distress cases - Report

Nigeria, April 28 -- A 10-year impact report by She Writes Woman (SWW) has identified the South-west, particularly Lagos State, as the region with the highest number of reported mental health distress... Read More


D'Tigress push Minnesota Lynx to brink in Kansas City thriller

Nigeria, April 28 -- Progress is rarely linear, but in Kansas City, D'Tigress showed that their rebuild is beginning to bite. African champions Nigeria were edged 88-79 by the Minnesota Lynx in a fie... Read More


"Everyone knows 'Iwo Ko Lodami' belongs to Goke Bajowa," Boye Best denies copyright claim

Nigeria, April 28 -- Highlife singer Adeyinka "Boye Best" James has responded to allegations of copyright infringement levelled against him by gospel singer Goke Bajowa. Bajowa, in a video posted on ... Read More


"I want to win" - Lookman ready for Arsenal test as Atletico eye UCL final

Nigeria, April 28 -- For Ademola Lookman, this is more than a semi-final. It is a collision of past and present, London roots meeting continental ambition under the lights of the Wanda Metropolitano ... Read More


FCCPC seals Abuja Estate over public complaints

Nigeria, April 28 -- The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed Paradise Estate in Abuja following complaints from homebuyers over the developer's alleged failure to... Read More