Tinubu sets up APC 2027 presidential campaign council, names Yari DG, Uzodimma secretary
According to the statement, President Tinubu will serve as chairman of the council, while Vice President Kashim Shettima will occupy the position of Vice-Chairman I. The APC National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, was named Vice-Chairman II.
83 Nigerians return from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks, as repatriation hits 1,573
The returnees were received at the Lagos airport by the Director of the African Affairs Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Haruna Ali-Gombe, who welcomed them on behalf of the Federal Government. Their arrival forms part of the government’s continuing response to the reported xenophobic attacks and the concerns raised over the welfare of Nigerians in South Africa.
2027: Peter Obi lost presidential chance after leaving ADC for NDC —Fayose
Despite his criticism, Fayose described Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate and a prominent opposition figure, as “a fantastic Nigerian” who had demonstrated that positive change was possible.
Davido reflects on Governor Adeleke’s Osun guber election journey after victory
According to Davido, the political journey began with his uncle, Isiaka Adeleke, who was expected to become governor of Osun State but died under unclear circumstances. Following his death, the family had to choose another candidate to contest the governorship election, with Ademola Adeleke eventually emerging as the replacement.
Adeleke declared winner of Osun guber election after defeating APC’s Oyebamiji, others
The state returning officer, Professor Joshua Ogunwole, announced the final result at about 7:24 am on Sunday, returning Adeleke as governor of the state for another term.
Tinubu promises Nigeria’s refineries will bounce back soon
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the country’s refineries will bounce back soon, while lamenting that the benefits of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) are being absorbed by truck owners instead of reaching Nigerians.
I mentored Azikel refinery boss, Eruani, from ‘small boy’ to businessman —Patience Jonathan
The former First Lady said she introduced Eruani to prominent Nigerian businessmen, including Aliko Dangote and Aminu Dantata, and encouraged him to learn from them and aspire to attain their level of success. She recalled that Eruani once told her he hoped to become like Dangote, a goal she initially considered ambitious but later prayed he would achieve.
“APC is just backward,” Davido attacks opposition as Osun election draws closer
Davido questioned why the APC would oppose what he described as progress in Osun State. The singer, who has openly supported his uncle’s re-election bid, accused the opposition party of standing against development while describing it as “backward.”
BBNaija S11: Martins Iyeh evicted after two weeks as first housemate to leave reality show
The 30-year-old visual storyteller and model from Kogi State was evicted during the live show on Sunday after viewers’ votes determined the fate of the housemates who were nominated for possible eviction. His departure reduces the number of contestants still competing for the N160m prize package and marks the first major exit of the 11th season.
P-Square feud: Femi Afolabi-Brown says he would recover $2m owed before forgiveness
Femi’s comments come amid continued public attention on the dispute involving members of the Okoye family, particularly Peter Okoye and Jude Okoye, as details and differing perspectives surrounding their financial and personal disagreements continue to generate discussion online.