Month: July 2026
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Peter Obi Vows to Uphold Democratic Standards and Respect Opposition in 2027
Peter Obi pledges to work with opposition parties rather than persecuting them if he wins the 2027 presidential election.
Osun Gubernatorial Election: The Race for 2.34 Million Votes
As the Osun governorship election nears, candidates are vying for the support of 2.34 million registered voters, with Governor Ademola Adeleke, Bola Oyebamiji, and Najeem Salaam emerging as the key contenders.
Governor Mutfwang Seeks Forgiveness from Igbo Community for Plateau’s Civil War Involvement
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has apologized to the Igbo community for the state's role in the Nigerian Civil War, urging unity and receiving a formal endorsement for his 2027 re-election bid.
Orangun of Ila-Orangun Clarifies Stance on Governor Adeleke Re-election Bid
The Orangun of Ila-Orangun has denied endorsing Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term, stating that a delegation of chiefs who claimed to represent him acted without his approval.
Two farmers murdered in Plateau State ambush
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani terrorists killed two farmers in separate attacks on Sunday and Monday in Takkas community, Plateau State.
Joshua Kerry to Face Court Over Ann Widdecombe Murder Charge
Joshua Kerry, 28, is set for a court appearance after being charged with the murder of former politician Ann Widdecombe.
FirstHoldCo Reports 83.5% Profit Surge to N653.5bn for H1 2026
FirstHoldCo Plc experienced a strong first half in 2026, with profit before tax soaring 83.5% to N653.5 billion behind higher earnings and disciplined cost management.
Trump Implements 50 Percent Tariffs on Canadian Imports
President Trump has signed orders for 50 percent tariffs on various Canadian goods, citing unfair trade practices and violating previous North American trade agreement expectations.
Lawyers’ Group Petitions Court to Block NBA Leadership Inauguration
ALDRAP has challenged the validity of the 2026 NBA election in court, seeking to halt the upcoming inauguration of the new leadership due to alleged technical and constitutional irregularities.
Przemysław Frankowski ranks Victor Osimhen among world football’s elite strikers
Przemysław Frankowski has lauded Victor Osimhen as one of the world's top five strikers, highlighting the Nigerian's dedication and goal-scoring impact at Galatasaray.