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BREAKING: No individual can claim credit for my victory, Buhari hits back at Tinubu

Following Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s outbursts in Abeokuta, Ogun capital, last week denigrating President Muhammadu Buhari over past electoral failures, the Presidency said on...

Murder of vigilante Usman for blasphemy: FCT Police Command nab 15 suspects

  The Federal Capital Territory Police Command says it has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the killing of Ahmad Usman, a member...

Just in: Few hours to APC primary: Lawan named as consensus presidential candidate

Shock and disbelief pervaded the ranks of political bigwigs on Monday as the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Sen. Abdullahi Adamu  announced...

Insecurity: Bandits attack Abuja estate at night, abduct several residents

  Bandits appear to have invaded the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as they have launched a ghastly attack on Genuine Estate, Gwarinpa, abducting...

Breaking: Explosion rocks catholic church in Ondo Gov. Akeredolu’s town, Owo

An early Sunday morning explosion has ripped through St. Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, in Owo, Ondo Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu’s town. Unconfirmed report...

Just In: APC Presidential Screening:  VP Osinbajo outmatches others

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has emerged top of the 23 presidential aspirants screened by the APC for its ticket for the 2023 poll....

Breaking: APC Northern governors to presidential aspirants from North: Step down for Southern candidacy

Barely two days to the Presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Northern governors on the platform of APC and political leaders...

APC leadership reacts to Tinubu’s outbursts against Buhari, says it’s insulting

  The impudent behaviour of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, who threw tantrums at President Muhammadu Buhari may be punished by the leadership of the...

Vigilante burnt to death over alleged blasphemy in Abuja

A member of a vigilance group in Lugbe area of Abuja has been burnt to death by a mob for alleged blasphemy. The...

Sensitive election materials not to be kept with CBN again, says INEC boss

  Ahead of the June 18, 2022 Ekiti State Governorship polls, the lndependent National Electoral commission (INEC) says sensitive electoral materials will not...

Tinubu’s denigration of Buhari has pitted him against the North, says ex-SGF, Lawal

The vituperative utterances and tantrums of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu against President Muhammadu Buhari and others have elicited reactions from the Northern part of...

Uncertainty as court okays statutory delegates voting as APC holds  presidential primary Monday

Just three days to presidential primary  of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a Federal High Court in Kano has ruled that Section...

2023 Elections: INEC Chairman Meets With ICCES, Unveils Guidelines

Ahead of the 2023 General  Elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday released the regulations and guidelines for the conduct of...

Just in: Ahead of June 6 primary: 10 APC Presidential aspirants disqualified.

  Ahead of the June 6 Presidential primary, the All Progressives Congress Screening Committee has disqualified 10 presidential aspirants. In all, 23 aspirants...

BREAKING: Nwachukwu arraigned over death of wife, gospel singer Osinachi, to cool his heels in prison

An alleged wife killer, Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late popular gospel singer, Osinachi, who was arraigned in court on Friday in Abuja,...

FCTA moves to ban ‘Okada’

Like Lagos State, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has disclosed that commercial motorcycle operators, popularly known as ‘okada’, will stop operating in...