Zelensky: Russia Shares Intelligence with Iran

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky alleges Russia is providing intelligence support to Iran, warns of broader geopolitical implications, and commends strikes on Russian oil infrastructure.

APC Governorship Front-Runners Emerge for Lagos, Ogun, Oyo

The All Progressives Congress is moving toward consensus candidates for Lagos, Ogun, and Oyo states ahead of the 2027 elections, with Obafemi Hamzat, Olamilekan Adeola, and Sharafadeen Alli emerging as front-runners following consultations with President

Wike Takes Fresh Swipe at Makinde in PDP Crisis

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has criticized Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde over the PDP internal crisis, claiming Makinde started a fight he cannot win. The rift follows Makinde's comments linking Wike's faction to supporting President Tinubu's second term.

Kwankwaso in Talks with ADC, NDC for 2027 Alliance

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, NNPP leader, has initiated discussions with the African Democratic Congress and National Democratic Congress as political realignments intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections. Key figures including Peter Obi, Seyi Makinde, and

Osun Lawmaker Withdraws Resignation, Supports Adeleke

Adesina Atanda Rabiu, an Accord Party lawmaker in Osun State, has withdrawn his resignation letter and reaffirmed loyalty to Governor Ademola Adeleke's second-term bid ahead of the August 2026 gubernatorial election.

PDP Chairmanship Race: Pressure for Yusuf, Ortom Grows

As the PDP NEC meets in Abuja, pressure builds for consensus candidates Teejay Yusuf and Samuel Ortom for national chairman, amid factional disputes over convention plans and alleged support for Tinubu's re-election.

Ex-Acting AGF Jailed 72 Years Over N868m Fraud

Former Acting Accountant-General Chukwunyere Nwabuoku receives a 72-year prison sentence for laundering N868.46 million in public funds, as EFCC hails a victory against corruption.

El-Rufai to Face Multiple Corruption Charges in Courts

Former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai is set for arraignment on corruption charges in federal and state courts, with allegations including money laundering and abuse of office, amid calls for his release from custody.

OPCW Election Bias Allegations: Western Powers Criticized

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons faces accusations of politicization after its recent Executive Council election. Nigeria, South Africa, Algeria, and Ghana secured African seats amid claims of Western pressure influencing outcomes.

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