The Nyelsom Wike-backed National Caretaker Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the party was fully prepared for the 2027 general elections and is doing everything possible to The post We are fully prepared for 2027 elections, internal crisis being resolved, says PDP appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

President Bola Tinubu will, on Saturday, embark on a one-day official visit to Kebbi State to inaugurate some projects executed by the state governor, Dr Nasir Idris. According to a terse statement by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, while in the state, the President will also headline the 61st edition of the 2026 Argungu International Fishing […]

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Friday attended the burial of Senator Okechukwu Ezea in Itchi community, Nsukka, Enugu State, to pay his final respects. Senator Ezea, who The post Akpabio pays last respect to late Senator Okechukwu Ezea in Enugu appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to global cooperation in the fight against The post Nigeria committed to global fight against illicit drugs, Marwa assures US, other partners appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Ford Motor Company recorded global wholesale sales of just under 4.4 million vehicles in 2025, a decline of nearly two percent from the previous year, falling short of the 4.6 million units reported by China’s BYD. According to Bloomberg, this marks the first time BYD has outsold Ford in annual global deliveries. The milestone lifts […]

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing construction of Magistrate Court buildings in three different locations across the federal capital, confirming that contractors were expected to deliver the new facilities by the end of June 2026. Speaking during an inspection tour of various court sites on […]

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has clarified that his son, Bello, remains a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) out of personal conviction, despite being openly critical of the ruling party. Bello currently represents Kaduna North in the House of Representatives. El-Rufai made the remarks during an interview with BBC Hausa Service on […] The post My Son in APC by Choice, Says El-Rufai appeared first on OsunDefender.

Heartbreak listening was also most concentrated in Port Harcourt and Benin. The post Over 60 per cent of Lagos, Abuja, Ibadan men streamed heartbreak songs around Valentine’s Day — Spotify appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Vice President Kashim Shettima has held talks with the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, on the sidelines of the African Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. According to a post by the VP’s spokesman, Stanley Nkwocha, on his X handle, the bilateral meeting between the Nigerian Vice President and the UN chief took place […]

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said troops under Operation Savannah Shield have dislodged terrorists from identified checkpoints and hideouts in Kwara and Niger states, restricting their operations in the areas. The The post Military dislodges terrorists in Kwara, intensifies operations appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Ahead of February 21, 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will no longer lose election in the nation’s capital territory. Kalu stated this while briefing journalists shortly after the inauguration of the 138-member APC National Campaign […]

Analysts say the figure allows the US central bank to cut interest rates again later this year but warn that policymakers need to see sustained improvement in order to do so—despite President Donald Trump's insistence that there is virtually no inflation. The post US Consumer Inflation Eases More Than Expected To Lowest Since May appeared first on Channels Television.

Outspoken former opposition legislator Fadzayi Mahere has warned exiled former Information Minister Jonathan Moyo against returning to Zimbabwe, cautioning that he would regret making such a move. Moyo, once a senior figure in the G40 faction within ZANU PF during the party’s bitter succession battles, fled the country in 2017 amid the military intervention that […]

The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has unveiled an ATM-enabled self-service electricity payment kiosk in collaboration with FUCIL Datatech Limited, in a move aimed at improving customer convenience and advancing its digital transformation agenda. At the inauguration on Friday, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Kano Electricity Distribution Company, Abubakar Shuaibu-Jimeta, said the initiative represented […]

Nigerians seeking affordable relocation are increasingly exploring countries with low visa fees, manageable living costs, and accessible study and work.

Celebrity chef Hilda Baci has received her third Guinness World Record certificate plaque, making her a three-time record holder. This latest recognition came after her record-breaking achievement in September 2025, The post Hilda Baci receives third Guinness World Record plaque, praises God appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 13 suspected members of a notorious armed robbery syndicate linked to multiple violent robberies across the Territory. In a statement on Friday, the Command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said the arrests followed intelligence-driven operations carried out between January 10 and 12, 2026, by operatives of the […]

Pereira had been out of work since being sacked by Wolves in November after a dismal start to the season. The post Nottingham Forest Set To Hire Former Wolves Boss Pereira appeared first on Channels Television.

The Federal Government has announced a ban on Naira notes being used for decorative purposes ahead of the 2026 Valentine’s Day on February 14. The directive targets practices such as creating money bouquets, cash towers, and cakes adorned with banknotes. Authorities said such displays violate Nigeria’s currency laws and will no longer be permitted. The […]

Victor Okpomor, Prof. Johnbull Tonukari, Commissioner for Higher Education in Delta State has explained why the state government earmarked over N100 billion for higher education. He described the act as…

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has affirmed that Morocco will host the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Prompt News reports. Morocco were planning to withdraw from hosting the competition according to reports. with South Africa tipped to step in. CAF’s president Patrice Motsepe, while addressing journalists in Dar es [...]

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said on Friday that the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu would complete a 3,000 capacity World Class Fire Academy by June The post 3,000 capacity World Class Fire Academy to be completed by June, says Minister appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

By Dickson Omobola Member of the Nigeria Environmental Society, Dr Valentine Opone, has described the decision of President Bola Tinubu to appoint the former Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, as the South-South Renewed Hope Initiative Coordinator as commendable. Opone said the decision means that the mantle of leadership has once again fallen on […] The post 2027: ‘Okowa fit to lead Tinubu’s South-South re-election drive’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Federal High Court of Nigeria, Lagos Division, has delivered its ruling in Suit No: FHC/L/CS/1454/2025 between Cenroc FPSO Solutions Nigerian Limited (Applicant) and AMNI International Petroleum Development Company (Respondent),…

Yilwatda, while expressing confidence that the APC would win the coming elections, said it was not leaving any stone unturned in its mobilisation strategy. The post 2027: APC mobilising Nigerians to ensure electoral victory -Yilwatda appeared first on Vanguard News.

Amid marriage rumours, Stanley Ontop shared an old video of Peggy Ovire and Frederick Leonard's wedding, sparking discussion about their relationship crisis.

Amid marriage rumours, Stanley Ontop shared an old video of Peggy Ovire and Frederick Leonard's wedding, sparking discussion about their relationship crisis.

Nasir El-Rufai said his son’s decision to remain in the APC was based on personal conviction, adding that political choices differed within families.

Fresh controversy has trailed the Benue State Ministry of Education and Knowledge Management following allegations that the Commissioner, Dr. Margaret Adamu owns and operates a private school in Makurdi that allegedly falls short of approved standards. The post Benue: PDP Chair demands Education Commissioner’s resignation over substandard school appeared first on Vanguard News.

A major religious concern has emerged after INEC announced the timetable for the 2027 elections. Fresh details reveal why some stakeholders are reacting strongly.

Two members of a Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Ibadan, Oyo State, have been dragged before a magistrates’ court for allegedly conspiring to unleash terror on their own pastors and fellow worshippers.  It was alleged that the church, located along the Sango-Poly road in Ibadan, has been in crisis by a lingering feud that took […] The post CAC Church Members Arraigned Over Threats Kill Pastor, Disrupting Service appeared first on OsunDefender.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing construction of Magistrate Court buildings in three different locations across the federal capital. Wike The post FCT Magistrate Court buildings to be delivered by June – Wike appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Ahmad urged the commission to take the religious commitments of many citizens into consideration. The post Ramadan: Why INEC should review 2027 election dates — Bashir Ahmad appeared first on Tribune Online.

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a pro-democracy and human development centre, the Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development (SCDDD), is set to constitute a Council of the Wise The post Savannah Centre to establish Council of Wise for 2027 elections appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The All Progressives Congress is poised to wrest control of all six Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area councils from the opposition, the party’s National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, has The post FCT elections: APC vows to capture FCT Area Councils appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Chieftains of ADC, including the presidential aspirants - Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi have been joining the campaign of ADC for the election, especially in the Abuja Municipal Council Area.