Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has formally offered support to remove Prince Andrew from the royal line of succession, citing grave allegations of misconduct during his tenure as a UK trade envoy.
Peter Obi's aide dismisses reports of security agency surveillance, asserting the former presidential candidate has no criminal record while warning of potential intimidation tactics ahead of the 2027 elections.
A US District Court in Minnesota has ruled that ICE unlawfully detained Michael Opeoluwa Egbele, a Nigerian immigrant, by revoking his supervised release without due process, ordering his immediate freedom.
A viral Facebook video falsely claims the UN issued a 60-day ultimatum to Nigeria to release Nnamdi Kanu. Fact-checkers confirm the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has no power to enforce such demands.
Rob Jetten, 38, becomes the Netherlands' youngest and first openly gay prime minister after a narrow election victory over the far-right PVV. He leads a fragile coalition focused on defense spending and emissions cuts.
Nigeria's National Assembly enacts Electoral Act 2026 with strict penalties including mandatory 2-year imprisonment for RECs withholding documents, financial autonomy for INEC, and higher campaign spending limits.
Nigeria has secured a major legal victory, winning a $6.2 million arbitration case against European Dynamics UK Ltd over a disputed national e-procurement project. The tribunal dismissed all claims, relieving Nigeria of financial exposure estimated at ove
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asserts Vladimir Putin initiated World War III with the 2022 invasion. He rejects territorial concessions, warns of Russia's broader threat to Europe, and emphasizes reliance on institutional U.S. support over indivi
APGA supporters in Anambra express mixed reactions as Obi Cubana leads a pro-Tinubu group, with some calling it a betrayal of his brother's House of Reps bid under APGA, while others cite party alignment with APC.
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Global leadership strategist Mfon Ekpo delivered a powerful keynote at GIFA's 2nd anniversary, leading to immediate pledges for community boreholes in honor of the late First Lady Patience Umo Eno's vision for clean water access.
Mubarak Ahmad-Gumi, son of Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi, announces plans to contest the 2027 Kaduna State House of Assembly election on the APC platform, citing constituent appeals and legislative experience.
The United States Department of Homeland Security has added 19 more Nigerians to its 'worst of the worst' criminal list, increasing the total slated for deportation to 113. The individuals were convicted of serious offenses including s3xual assault of a m
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar issues a nationwide warning about Nigeria's democracy, citing low voter turnout in FCT elections and accusing President Tinubu's administration of suppressing opposition voices.
Former Osun governor Rauf Aregbesola clarifies he deliberately joined ADC as a platform for his 2027 political vision, citing APC expulsion and reform failures as reasons.
The United States has updated its deportation list, adding 19 Nigerians convicted of serious crimes like fraud and sexual assault, bringing the total to 113 in three weeks.
Over a dozen Arab and Muslim-majority governments issue a joint statement condemning remarks by US Ambassador Mike Huckabee, who suggested Israel might be justified in expanding its territory on Biblical grounds. The nations call the comments dangerous an
Senate President Godswill Akpabio forecasts a massive win for the All Progressives Congress in Essien Udim Local Government Area during the 2027 general elections, with traditional rulers endorsing President Tinubu and Governor Eno.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arrested 20 suspects for electoral fraud during FCT council elections, recovering over N17 million linked to vote buying and obstruction of officers.
Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on Finance, Saidu Musa Abdullahi, has extended congratulations to Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Nigeria, Yousef Mohammed Albalawi, on the occasion of Saudi Founding Day, praising bilateral relations.
Samuel Danjuma Shekwolo of the APC has been declared winner of the 2026 Kuje area council chairmanship election in Abuja's FCT, securing victory with 17,269 votes and a margin of 1,445 votes over PDP's Zakwoyi Danlami.
A viral claim that Nigeria will abolish the naira in 2027 for the Eco regional currency is false. The Eco remains under development with conditional implementation, and no official statement confirms the naira's abolition.
Agege Local Government Chairman Abdulganiyu Obasa has initiated a free 3kg cooking gas refill program for 4,000 residents to alleviate economic pressures from rising energy costs. The initiative has sparked mixed reactions online, with praise for immediat
The APC secured five chairmanship seats in the FCT area council elections, with PDP winning Gwagwalada. INEC detailed vote counts and winners across all six councils.
Somaliland intensifies its campaign for international recognition by proposing exclusive mineral resource access and military base opportunities to the United States, following Israel's recent recognition of its independence.
President Bola Tinubu has commended FCT Minister Nyesom Wike following the All Progressives Congress' impressive performance in the Federal Capital Territory council elections, urging newly elected officials to honor their mandate as a sacred trust.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio faces political turmoil as APC members protest alleged PDP takeover of party structures in Akwa Ibom State, raising concerns about party unity and future elections.
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has issued a stern warning to village heads, stating their certificates will be withdrawn if government property is vandalized in their communities. He announced mini water projects across all wards and emphasized colle
The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom affirms Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo's constitutional right to contest Ogun State's 2027 governorship, praising her pedigree and advocating for women's inclusion in leadership.
Christopher Maikalangu of the APC has been declared winner of the Abuja Municipal Area Council chairmanship election, defeating Peter Obi's ally Moses Paul in a closely watched contest.
The All Progressives Congress has been declared winner of the Kano Municipal and Ungogo State Assembly bye-elections, marking the first electoral test under the recently signed Electoral Act 2026.