Month: May 2026
168 posts
Atiku Abubakar actively pursuing 2027 presidential bid, says aide
Paul Ibeh, an aide to Atiku Abubakar, has confirmed the former Vice President's serious intent to run for president in 2027, citing ongoing discussions with the African Democratic Congress to build a coalition against the incumbent administration.
May 19, 2026
Stanel Group CEO Stanley Uzochukwu Finishes Oxford Leadership Course Following Harvard Studies
Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu, leader of Stanel Group and The Delborough Lagos, has earned a new leadership certification from Oxford University shortly after completing extensive training at Harvard.
May 19, 2026
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Scaling Faster Than Anticipated
Health officials warn that the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading more aggressively than initially feared, with suspected case counts potentially surpassing 1,000.
May 19, 2026
Ahmadu Fintiri secures APC senatorial nomination for Adamawa North
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has won the APC senatorial primary for Adamawa North, securing over 160,000 votes across five local government areas.
May 19, 2026
Youth Leader Calls on APC Governors to Support Governor Fubara
Dr. Tom FredFish urges the Progressive Governors Forum to defend Governor Siminalayi Fubara against internal political maneuvering and ensure his right to seek re-election.
May 19, 2026
Anambra Pensioners Applaud Governor Soludo for Settling N22bn in Backlogged Gratuities
Members of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners have commended Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo for paying off N22 billion in legacy gratuities while calling for nationwide pension harmonisation.
May 19, 2026
Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi Protests Exclusion from Zamfara North APC Senatorial Primaries
Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has rejected the forced withdrawal of senatorial aspirants in Zamfara, pledging to challenge the APC's alleged imposition of candidates in court.
May 19, 2026
Fuel costs climb to peak levels not seen since start of Iran conflict
Petrol prices have reached 158.52p per litre, the highest level since the Iran conflict began, as rising global oil costs impact UK drivers.
May 19, 2026
Rugby World Cup 2027 Final Tickets Reach Record £1,035 Price Point
Rugby World Cup 2027 final tickets are set to reach a record high of £1,035, though organizers argue this model supports cheaper entry-level pricing for other matches.
May 19, 2026
Prosecutors to review potential charges for 57 people linked to Grenfell disaster
Metropolitan Police will present evidence to prosecutors regarding 57 people and 20 companies following the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire, with potential trials expected by 2029.
May 19, 2026