Young-Looking APC Aspirant Clears Kaduna Screening
A 30-year-old aspirant, Mahmud Sadis Buba, popularly known as Abin Al-Ajabin Zazzau, has completed his screening for the All Progressives Congress House of Representatives ticket for Sabon Gari Federal Constituency in Kaduna State. A video of the screening circulated online on Sunday, attracting attention because of Buba’s youthful appearance, which many social media users said […]
Customs Returns Stolen Luxury Vehicles to Canada
The Nigeria Customs Service has handed over several stolen luxury vehicles traced to Canada after intercepting them at Tin Can Island Port in what officials described as a major breakthrough against transnational vehicle theft syndicates. The recovered vehicles were formally returned to Canadian authorities during a ceremony held at the port on Monday, May 4, […]
Fubara Absent as APC Screens Aspirants for 2027 Polls
The All Progressives Congress has concluded the screening of governors and aspirants ahead of the 2027 general elections, with Siminalayi Fubara notably absent from the exercise. The screening, which began on May 8, covered governors seeking re-election, senatorial seats and other elective offices, including President Bola Tinubu and his sole challenger for the party’s presidential […]
Tinubu Celebrates Fasoranti at 100
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated elder statesman and Afenifere leader Reuben Fasoranti on his 100th birthday, describing him as a symbol of integrity, discipline and dedicated national service. In a personally signed statement issued on Saturday, Tinubu said his “joy knows no bounds” as Fasoranti marks the centenary milestone on May 11. The President described […]
Barcelona Coach Flick Mourns Father’s Death
FC Barcelona has announced the death of the father of head coach Hansi Flick ahead of Sunday’s El Clasico clash against Real Madrid. In a statement released on Sunday, Barcelona expressed support for the German coach and his family during the difficult period. “Barcelona and the entire Blaugrana family wish to convey our affection to […]
JAMB to Decide 2026 Admission Cut-Off Marks
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that its 2026 Policy Meeting will hold on Monday to determine guidelines for admissions into tertiary institutions across the country, including minimum cut-off marks for candidates. In a statement issued on Sunday, JAMB’s Public Communications Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, said the meeting would be chaired by the Minister […]
NDLEA Arrests Three Disabled Drug Suspects
he National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested three persons living with disabilities, including a 60-year-old man, during separate anti-drug operations in Anambra State and Kwara State. The agency also uncovered a cannabis stash house valued at ₦5.8 billion in Lekki Phase 1 and dismantled a skuchies production factory in Lagos. NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi […]
Lagos Shuts Section of Eko Bridge for Repairs
The Lagos State Government has announced the emergency closure of a section of Eko Bridge outbound to Lagos Island for safety investigations and repair works. The state Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday. According to the statement, the closure will begin on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, and will […]
Troops Kill Three Suspected Terrorists in Katsina
Troops of the Nigerian Army attached to the 17 Brigade have neutralised three suspected terrorists during an ambush operation in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area. The operation was carried out on Friday night by troops deployed at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) FUDMA along the Turare-Kitibawa-Kuka-Mai Damusa Road. The development was confirmed in a statement issued […]
Guardiola Jabs United Over Champions League Celebration
Pep Guardiola has taken a swipe at Manchester United over the club’s celebrations after securing qualification for next season’s UEFA Champions League. United confirmed their return to Europe’s top competition after defeating Liverpool 2-1 last Sunday, guaranteeing a top-five finish in the Premier League. The result marked a significant achievement for the Red Devils, who […]
