July 1 (THEWILL) — The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dropped former Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam, former House of Representatives member, Gbenga Elegbeleye, and 23 other National Assembly candidates from the party’s final list submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), following the resolution of more than […] The post After 700 Petitions, APC Drops Suswam, Elegbeleye, 23 Other NASS Candidates From INEC List appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Nigerian celebrity boxers Charles Okocha and Habeeb “Portable” Badmus will meet again in the ring on July 31 at the Balmoral Convention Center, Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos.  The bout is part of the “Chaos in the Ring 4” event, organized by Balmoral Group Promotions. The rematch follows Portable’s win over Okocha in their first fight, […]

July 1 (THEWILL) — The outgoing Ebonyi State Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development, Mr Chidi Emmanuel Onyia, has revealed that the state secured over ₦5 billion in Community Development Agreement (CDA) projects and compensation packages for mining host communities during his tenure. Onyia, now the State Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, made the disclosure […] The post Ebonyi Govt Attracted ₦5bn To Mining Communities, Scholarships To Over 100 Students – Onyia appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

It is compulsory for the Presiding Officer to electronically transmit result from the polling unit into the IREV portal after the results has been entered into FORM EC8A and the EC8A signed and stamped by the Presiding officer and countersigned by the candidates or polling agents where available at the polling unit.

Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), , has unveiled key elements of his proposed agenda for Nigeria, promising sweeping reforms in education, healthcare, and human capital development if elected. In a statement issued on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 and made available to The News Chronicle, Obi recalled his pledge to place Nigeria on […]

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday warned that Venezuela’s healthcare system is under severe pressure following last week’s twin earthquakes that damaged hospitals, disrupted medical services and left several healthcare workers missing. According to the UN health agency, more than 1,700 people have been confirmed dead, while about 5,000 others were injured after the […]

Nigerian movie star, Deyemi Okanlawon, has revealed why he quit acting. He made the disclosure during his recent interviews with the CreativiTea podcast. Discussing his acting career and experience, he stated that he quit acting in 2019. Revealing why he quit his acting career, Deyemi, who noted that he wasn’t fulfilled by the work,also claimed […] I quit acting because pay was nonsense – Deyemi Okanlawon [VIDEO]

Shuaibu Abubakar, who was the second runner-up in the 2023 House of Representatives election at the Fagge Federal Constituency under the Labour Party (LP), filed the lawsuit alongside four other aggrieved aspirants of the NDC. The post Peter Obi’s ally sues Kwankwaso over Kano NDC primaries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

More than a million people gathered in the streets of Mexico City, mainly around the Angel of Independence monument, according to estimates by the city government. The post Two Dead In World Cup Celebrations In Mexico City appeared first on Channels Television.

Nigerian streamer and content creator Carter Efe has responded after Babcock University threatened legal action against him over an alleged certificate forgery. The controversy began after the comedian, whose real name is Oderhohwo Joseph Efe, claimed during an interview with Egungun of Lagos that he graduated from the private university with first-class honours. He later […] The post Pay 100k To See Me — Carter Efe Mocks Babcock’s Legal Threat Over Certificate Forgery appeared first on OsunDefender.

A notorious bandit leader, Kachalla Maha, has claimed that he is capable of attacking any governor in Nigeria if he chooses to do so. In a video circulating online and obtained by The News Chronicle, Maha alleged that some security personnel leak intelligence to him before military operations are launched, enabling him to evade security […]

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has criticised Nigeria’s opposition political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections, accusing them of pursuing personal ambitions rather than serving the country’s interests. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television, monitored by The News Chronicle, on Tuesday, the governor described the opposition as disorganized and lacking clear ideology, saying […]

The federal government has said it would seek from its South African counterpart compensation for Nigerians forced to abandon businesses and other valuable properties as they returned home, following renewed anti-immigrant tensions in the country. This came as 269 more Nigerians arrived Lagos in the third government’s evacuation flight, thus bringing the total number so […] The post Xenophobia: FG To Seek Compensation From South Africa For Nigerians’ Abandoned Properties appeared first on OsunDefender.

The justice system of the United Kingdom, represented by stout cathedral structures and solemn rituals, tends to resemble a casino rather than a priestly haven of solemn judgment.  It’s the justice of the punt, the throw of the dice, not the fairness of judicial deliberation, that prevails.  That, at least, has been the prevailing view […]

In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Secretary to the Government of the State (SGS), Samuel Jatau, said the measure was aimed at strengthening the protection of lives, property and schools across Plateau State. The post Governor Mutfwang overhauls Plateau security team appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.