As the country approaches the 2027 elections and the contest for leadership of the 11th National Assembly, political leaders must understand that an arrangement made for convenience today may become a source of conflict tomorrow.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has urged heads of tertiary institutions across Nigeria to strengthen internal controls, enforce transparency and tackle corruption risks to ensure that interventions by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) deliver value for money. The ICPC chairman, Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu, said increased funding alone could […]

From Harry Awurumibe, Live in Morocco The Flamingos’ 1-0 defeat of Venezuela has ensured that Nigeria remains the only surviving African representatives still with a fighting chance of winning a medal of any colour as the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco enters the final four teams following the conclusion of the quarter-final [...]

An additional year of schooling does not significantly reduce the risk of HIV infection among adults in sub-Saharan Africa, a major study across... The post HIV: More schooling fails to significantly reduce infection in Africa — Study appeared first on Tribune Online.

Ademola Oshodi, who is the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Foreign Affairs and Protocol, advised other presidential candidates in the 2027 general elections to also seek favour from God. The post [VIDEO] Tinubu’s Aide Refutes Claim President Visited Saudi Arabia To Get Northern Votes appeared first on Channels Television.

The Independent National Electoral Commission has warned against fake AI news ahead of the 2027 elections. Fake audio and video announcements were said could be used on to falsely claim that voting has been postponed. INEC Chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan, raised the alarm on Monday, November 2, 2026 in Abuja at the National Summit on […]

“INEC has relied on section 84 (13) since 2022 to reject names where its monitors report that primaries were not validly held. The courts have consistently... The post Candidates’ disqualification: Former lawmakers caution INEC on discretionary powers appeared first on Tribune Online.

Wike also urged the residents to vote for all candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC): Sen. Philip Aduda for Senate to represent FCT and Mr Danladi Chiya for Abuja South Federal Constituency.

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has commenced an investigation into an accident at the ongoing 600-metre Otuogori Bridge project in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, after reports circulated on social media that the bridge had collapsed. The contractor handling the project, Jillian Group of Companies, said a worker sustained injuries when a […]

By Edoamaowo Udeme The United State Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) Michael Gonzales was in Abuja to advance shared U.S.-Nigeria security priorities.  According to a press statement released today by the US Embassy Nigeria, the visit coincided with Nigeria’s Cybercrime Awareness Week, Gonzales emphasized strengthening cooperation against [...]

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has assured President Bola Tinubu that Akwa Ibom State will deliver the highest number of votes for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-South region in the 2027 general elections. The post 2027: Akpabio Vows Akwa Ibom Will Deliver South-South’s Highest Votes for Tinubu appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Pastoralists and livestock farmers in Gombe State have commended the state government’s livestock vaccination campaign for helping to protect their animals against diseases, although some herders say the exercise has yet to reach their communities. The statewide vaccination campaign for 2025/2026, launched on October 7, is aimed at improving livestock health, reducing animal mortality and […]

An okada rider has stabbed a 25-year-old man (name withheld) to death at Olodo garage area of Lagelu Local Government Area, Ibadan, Oyo State. Eyewitnesses stated that the deceased was stabbed to death by an enraged okada rider over an alleged breach of agreement on the payment of the transportation fare as agreed upon. It […] The post Okada rider stabs man to death over transport fare dispute in Ibadan appeared first on Tribune Online.

Veteran journalist and Chairman of Gaskia Media Ltd, Dare Babarinsa, has warned journalists in Oyo State and Nigeria that they must reinvent themselves or perish in the face of the internet revolution. Babarinsa gave the warning on Monday at the NUJ Press Centre, Iyaganku, Ibadan, while delivering the public lecture to mark the 60th anniversary […] The post Oyo NUJ at 60: Reinvent or perish, Babarinsa tells journalists appeared first on Tribune Online.

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State on Monday, November 2, 2026 convicted and sentenced a couple, Harry Uyanwanne and Oluwakemi Odia (a.k.a Kristein Uyanwanne) to a fourteen year imprisonment each for N67,659,592 (Sixty-Seven Million, Six Hundred and Fifty-Nine Thousand, Five Hundred and Ninety-Two Naira) fraud. The judge also [...]

Phrank Shaibu, who is the Director of Strategic Communication of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council, Nigerians will remember Tinubu’s prayer in Mecca the same way they remember the high prices of food, goods and services. The post [VIDEO] Umrah: No Second Term Can Be Given To Anybody Via Spiritual Claim — Atiku’s Spokesperson appeared first on Channels Television.

The Kano State House of Assembly has extended the suspension of three local government chairmen by another three months to enable its committee to conclude investigations into allegations of financial misconduct against them. The affected chairmen are Bello Abdullahi Gadanya of Bagwai, Alhassan Salisu of Bebeji and Abubakar Mustapha of Rogo. The extension followed a […]

Somalia’s campaign against Al-Shabaab is increasingly characterised by bilateral troop deployments, Somali-led ground operations and external military support.  This model offers tactical advantages, but questions remain over coordination, sustainability and the future role of the African Union mission. Recent operations in Somalia’s Lower Shabelle, together with an increased tempo of US airstrikes, highlight the growing […]

The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abubakar Kabir Bichi, has met with 38 members of the Kano State House of Assembly and 40 All Progressives Congress candidates to strategise ahead of the 2027 general elections. The meeting, held at Bichi’s office in Bichi Local Government Area, focused on mobilising support for […]

The Imo State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old man, Ifeanyi Chukwu Joseph, for allegedly pushing a 17-year-old girl, Chiamaka Chukwuokore, from a two-storey building in Owerri, the state capital. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at about 1:00 pm, along Mbonu Ejike Street, Ikeneagbu, Owerri, following an alleged altercation between the […]

The Sokoto State Government has sealed an office of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) following a dispute over the ownership of the property, insisting that it belongs to the defunct Savannah Bank. The Commissioner for Lands and Housing, Barr Nasiru Dantsoho, disclosed this on Monday, explaining that the decision was taken to forestall further disturbances […] The post Sokoto govt seals ADC office over ownership dispute appeared first on Tribune Online.

Phrank Shaibu, media aide to former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, has claimed that his principal sponsored President Bola Tinubu’s first trip to the Holy Land in Saudi Arabia. Shaibu made the claim on Politics Today while reacting to Tinubu’s recent pilgrimage to Makkah for the lesser Hajj, also known as Umrah. According to him, religious pilgrimages […]

Ballon d’Or winner, Harry Kane says he would trade his award for the Champions League trophy. The 33 year old England striker, named the world’s best player last week said team trophies matter more. “Team trophies are why we play football. The team aspect of our sport is really, really important,” Kane told reporters in […]

Adams Oshiomhole, senator representing Edo North, has criticised Peter Obi’s pledge to serve only one term as president if elected, dismissing it as an attempt to practise what he described as “chop and chop democracy”. Oshiomhole made the remarks on Monday at an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. […]