Month: May 2026
168 posts
Akwa Ibom Government Intervenes as Health Unions End UUTH Strike
Health unions in Akwa Ibom have suspended their strike following a state government-led reconciliation meeting with the EFCC regarding the recent assault of hospital staff.
APC Official Warns of PDP Resurgence in Kwara if 2027 Primaries Lack Fairness
A Kwara APC chieftain, Uthman Alabi, warns that the party must ensure transparent primaries to avoid losing to the PDP in 2027, while stakeholders reject Senator Lola Ashiru's third-term bid in favor of Dr. Muheebat Dankaka.
Prince William announces plan to sell one-fifth of Duchy of Cornwall holdings
Prince William plans to sell 20% of the Duchy of Cornwall's property over ten years to fund social and environmental projects, aiming for greater transparency and community impact.
Dani Carvajal to exit Real Madrid after 23-year tenure
Real Madrid legend Dani Carvajal will leave the club after 23 years, marking the end of a decorated career that includes six Champions League titles and 27 major trophies.
Ali Ndume secures APC candidacy for Borno South 2027 senatorial race
Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume has secured the APC ticket for the Borno South senatorial seat unopposed, marking a step toward his fifth term in the National Assembly.
Germany Urges Iran to Cease Regional Hostilities and Engage in US Talks
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called on Iran to cease regional aggression and initiate serious diplomatic talks with the United States following recent strikes.
IMF Raises UK Economic Outlook Despite Persistent Global and Local Risks
The IMF has lifted its 2026 UK growth forecast to 1%, citing unexpected economic momentum, though it warns that geopolitical tensions and internal uncertainty remain significant threats.
Ondo APC Senatorial Primary Plunged Into Chaos as Gunmen Attack Adeniyi Adegbomire
Senator Adeniyi Adegbomire narrowly escaped injury after armed thugs disrupted the APC senatorial primaries in Ondo, firing shots at his vehicle and intimidating voters.
Ford Executive Suggests Potential Revival of Fiesta as an Electric Vehicle
Ford is pivoting back to affordable, mass-market vehicles as executives hint at the potential return of the Fiesta nameplate in an electric form.
Lawmaker Biodun Omoleye challenges Ekiti APC primary results over alleged fraud
House of Representatives member Biodun Omoleye has challenged the results of the Ekiti Central Federal Constituency II APC primary, citing widespread voter intimidation and electoral irregularities.