WAR: Israel Reports Missile Launch From Yemen
The Israel Defense Forces said it detected a missile launch from Yemen early Saturday, warning that the projectile was directed toward Israel as regional tensions continue to escalate. In a statement, the military said its aerial defence systems were activated to intercept the missile, marking the first official confirmation of a launch from Yemen since […]
PDP to Hold Convention Despite Internal Disputes — Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has confirmed that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will proceed with its national convention scheduled for March 29 and 30, despite ongoing internal disagreements within the party. Wike said reconciliation efforts with aggrieved members would continue after the convention, stressing that internal disputes are common in […]
Kogi Poly Lecturer Who Recently Completed Ph.D Programme Dies Inside Lecture Hall
Mr Anslem Ojodomo, a lecturer in the Department of Public Administration, Kogi State Polytechnic, died in class while teaching. The Rector of the Polytechnic, Prof. Salihu Avidime, confirmed the incident in a statement signed by Mr John Onimisi, Ag. Co-ordinator, Directorate of Public Relations in the institution, on Friday. The tragic incident is coming just […]
(PHOTOS) APC announces names of elected excos
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has returned Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda as its National Chairman. The party, at its 8th national convention in Abuja on Friday, also returned all members of its National Working Committee (NWC) through consensus and affirmative voice vote. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the newly elected NWC members, who […]
El-Rufai gets temporary bail for late mother’s burial
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has temporarily released the former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, following the death of his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, on Friday. The temporary freedom is to enable the former governor to perform the funeral rites of his late mother, who died in Cairo, […]
Correspondents Chapel Suspends Activities With Kwara NUJ, Inaugurates Committees
Leadership and members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kwara State Chapter, have resolved to suspend all forms of relationship with the Kwara State Council of the NUJ with immediate effect. In a communique issued at the end of the monthly congress held on March 26, 2026 at the chapel […]
JUST IN: Kano Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo Resigns Office
Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has resigned from office, according to a statement issued by the Kwankwasiyya Movement. The movement said the resignation, announced on Friday, was taken in the interest of stability and effective governance in the state, following recent developments affecting the deputy governor’s ability to fully discharge the responsibilities […]
El-Rufai’s Son Seeks Prayers After Grandmother’s Death
Mohammed Bello El‑Rufai has appealed for prayers following the death of his paternal grandmother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai. The family confirmed that the deceased was the mother of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmad El‑Rufai, who passed away on Friday after a period of illness. In a post on his X account, Mohammed Bello El-Rufai expressed […]
Wike Hosts Rivers APC Leaders After Zonal Congress
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday hosted delegates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Rivers State at his residence in Abuja. Among those in attendance were the party’s National Vice Chairman (South-South), Victor Giadom, senators, members of the House of Representatives, and Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, […]
JUST IN…. El-Rufai’s mother dies
The embattled former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has been thrown into fresh mourning following the death of his mother, Hajiya Umma, who passed away on Friday. Her death comes barely one week after the former governor lost his sister-in-law, Safiya Ali Rufai, who died on March 20, 2026, after a brief […]
