Month: July 2026
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Governor Radda Predicts APC Victory in 2027
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has predicted a 2027 election victory for the APC, supported by a newly launched youth and women-focused campaign initiative.
Adebayo Claims APC Muslim-Muslim Ticket Was a Deceptive Ploy
Prince Adewole Adebayo of the SDP asserts that the 2023 APC presidential ticket was a deceptive strategy meant to exploit religious sentiment rather than provide effective leadership.
France Seeks New Alliances in Anglophone Africa Amid Declining Regional Influence
France is actively realigning its diplomatic and military strategy in Africa, pivoting toward Anglophone partners like Nigeria and South Africa following the collapse of its influence in the Sahel.
Kogi authorities launch rescue operation following kidnapping at secondary school
Kogi state officials have deployed a large-scale security operation to rescue a school principal, a NECO staffer, and two students abducted during exams in Dekina Local Government Area.
Minister Tunji-Ojo: Most Nigerian Inmates Are State Offenders Who Shouldn’t Be In Jail
Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo stated that 93 percent of Nigerian inmates are state offenders, many of whom should not be incarcerated, following a successful initiative that saw 4,000 inmates released in one day.
Fresh broadcasting standards aim to curb inappropriate camera angles in women’s sports
Broadcasters are adopting new guidelines to stop the use of sexualized and invasive camera angles during women's athletics coverage following complaints from high-profile athletes.
Osun Police Save Kidnapping Victim and Intercept Ransom Payment
Osun State police officers rescued a kidnapped herdsman and recovered over ₦2.2 million in ransom money after a shootout with suspects near the Ibadan-Ife Expressway.
Umuenu residents oppose Anambra Deputy Governor’s intervention in resolved land case
Residents of Umuenu village in Anambra State are protesting against the Deputy Governor's attempt to mediate a land dispute that was legally settled by the Supreme Court in 1973.
Nigeria’s U-20 Team Paired with Ghana, Togo, and Burkina Faso for WAFU B Championship
Nigeria's U-20 national team will compete against Ghana, Togo, and Burkina Faso in Group B of the WAFU B U-20 Championship hosted in Cote d'Ivoire.
Kogi Police Probe Kidnapping at Illegal Examination Site
Kogi State police are searching for four individuals kidnapped at an illegal examination site, while launching an investigation into why the abandoned school was operating as a miracle center.