Davido shares Edo Governor Okpebholo’s WAEC result after remarks about Governor Adeleke
The post came shortly after the governor made remarks about Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, Davido’s uncle, drawing widespread reactions online and fuelling fresh debate across social media platforms. The singer, who has consistently defended Governor Adeleke against critics in recent days, did not accompany the post with any written explanation. However, many social media users interpreted the upload as a direct response to Governor Okpebholo’s comments, in which he reportedly mocked Adeleke for dancing before taking action.
Bishop Oyedepo condemns Kaduna Killings, expresses concern over restrictions on public preaching
Reacting to the attack, Oyedepo said the continued loss of innocent lives could no longer be ignored, insisting that those behind the killings should expect God’s judgment. He rejected suggestions that Christians should pray for the attackers, maintaining that such acts of violence against innocent people deserved condemnation and not sympathy.
INEC releases 2027 presidential candidates list featuring Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, 16 others
According to the list released on Saturday, Tinubu will contest on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar is the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), while Peter Obi emerged as the candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC).
Obasanjo says choosing Atiku as vice president was biggest mistake of his life
Responding to a question about the greatest mistake he made while serving as Nigeria’s president, Obasanjo pointed directly to his choice of vice president, insisting that hindsight had fundamentally changed his assessment of the decision. Although he declined to mention Atiku by name initially, the former president left little doubt about who he was referring to when pressed during the discussion.
2027 election: Makinde to inaugurate Oyo APM presidential, governorship campaign council Friday
Oyo State governor and the presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, will on Friday inaugurate the party’s Oyo State presidential and governorship campaign council, marking a major step in preparations for the 2027 general election.
Tinubu declines meeting with South African delegation over xenophobic attacks on Nigerians
The South African delegation, led by the country’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, had travelled to Abuja seeking an audience with the Nigerian President after arriving in the Federal Capital Territory on Friday. However, rather than granting the meeting, Tinubu instructed the delegation to hold discussions with Ambassador Enikanolaiye, who would subsequently brief him on the outcome of the engagement.
Pastor David Ibiyeomie condemns reported bus preaching ban, says Christians must not be silenced
The outspoken preacher also criticised what he described as unequal treatment of religious groups, insisting that Christians should enjoy the same freedom to publicly express their faith. According to him, if Muslims are permitted to use microphones in public, Christians should equally be free to preach wherever they choose, including in public buses.
2027 election: PDP faction leaders meet Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja after naming him presidential candidate
Despite the endorsement, Jonathan has consistently refrained from making a definitive statement on his political ambition.
Trump praises Tinubu’s anti-terror war, pledges stronger US support for Nigeria
In a letter dated July 6, released on Wednesday in response to an earlier correspondence from Tinubu, Trump praised the Nigerian leader’s resolve to confront terrorism, describing the partnership between both nations as vital to regional and global security.
Tinubu appoints Ayo Fayose, 25 others to lead federal agencies, commissions
Among the prominent appointments is that of Fayose, who will chair the board of the Rural Electrification Agency, while retired Major General Junaid Bindawa has been named chairman of the National Salary and Wages Commission.