Members of the Taraba State House of Assembly elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have defected en masse to the All Progressives Congress (APC), marking a historic shift in the political landscape of the state. The Speaker of the Assembly, John Kizito, announced the development during plenary on Monday after reading individual letters from all defecting lawmakers, each citing their decision to abandon the PDP for […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the Super Eagles to put Sunday’s World Cup playoff disappointment behind them and shift full attention to the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President encouraged the team to “focus all efforts on the Cup of Nations” after Nigeria narrowly missed out on qualification for the 2026 […]

The Nyesom Wike-backed faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has convened an emergency meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) and the Board of Trustees (BoT) following the suspension and expulsion of prominent party members during the party’s National Convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State. During the convention, the PDP expelled former FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, Samuel Anyanwu, Kamaldeen Ajibade, Austin Nwachukwu and […]

The Kebbi State Government has confirmed the attack on Maga Comprehensive Girls Secondary School (GGCSS) in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area, where terrorists abducted an unverified number of female students during a late-night raid. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ahmed Idris, confirmed the incident on Monday, saying the government was still compiling full details of the assault. The attack, which occurred on Sunday night, left the school’s vice principal, Malam […]