By Tunde Olajide As political activities gradually gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections, one lesson from Nigeria’s democratic experience remains unmistakable: political parties rarely lose elections because of the strength of their opponents; they often lose because of internal divisions. For the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, this reality has informed […] The post Beyond politics: Renewing confidence and building a stronger APC for 2027 appeared first on Tribune Online.

My mother, Mrs Jimoh Risikat, passed away at Akobo Ojuirin residence in Ibadan on July 16, 2026, at 7:02 am. Mrs Jimoh Risikat was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit at Oyomesi Specialist Hospital, Ibadan, on May 19, 2026, after being rushed there in an ambulance. My mother was on oxygen with a nurse attending […] The post For Mama Risikat Jimoh… appeared first on Tribune Online.

Two firefighting helicopters collided mid-air on Sunday while battling a massive wildfire in Greece, as emergency crews continued efforts to contain fast-moving blazes that have destroyed more than 100 homes northwest of Athens and forced fresh evacuations on the tourist island of Kefalonia. According to NBC News, the collision occurred during an aerial firefighting mission […]

ECOWAS Parliament calls on member states to remove border bottlenecks by harmonising customs procedures, import regulations, taxation policies, and business registration requirements to ease cross-border trade. Lawmakers demand full implementation of ECOWAS trade protocols, elimination of non-tariff barriers, and greater investment in trade infrastructure to create a seamless regional market. Parliament urges expanded financing for […] The post End Border Bottlenecks Now,’ ECOWAS Parliament Tells Member States, Seeks Unified Customs, Tax Rules Across West Africa appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Nigeria’s diplomatic profile has received another international recognition as the People’s Republic of China invited the country’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ibrahim Folorunsho Jimoh, to deliver the keynote address at a high-level global workshop on sustainable maritime development in Beijing. The invitation was conveyed through an official diplomatic note from the Permanent […]

Bandits suspected to be Lakurawa have killed at least 12 persons, including six who were burnt alive, when suspected bandits attacked Lajinge village in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The attack occurred at about 11:00pm on Saturday and lasted until 3:30am on Sunday, residents said, with the gunmen operating freely without any […]

Four residents of Oke-Ere community in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, who were abducted by suspected bandits on Sunday morning, have regained their freedom following a joint rescue operation by personnel of the Nigerian Army and local vigilantes. According to a community source, the operation resulted in a fierce gun battle during […]

The Northern Christian Association (NCA) has backed the Catholic Bishops over their recent meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying their intervention was in the interest of all Nigerians and faulting the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications, Daniel Bwala, over remarks it described as divisive. The association said the bishops’ meeting with […]

Armed bandits have abducted more than 70 residents and killed an Army officer and a police officer during a deadly attack on Kasuwar Daji District in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, despite resistance from security forces. The attack, which occurred at about 1:40 a.m. on Sunday, saw the heavily armed assailants storm […]

“President Tinubu, therefore, deserves to be voted for massively by the region in appreciation and to sustain this unrivalled development,” she said.

The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) has urged President Bola Tinubu, the National Assembly, state governments and other stakeholders not to rush the creation of state police.

Fulani herders in Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State have accused officials of the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA) of extortion, bias and the unlawful seizure of their livestock, insisting that several of their cattle were confiscated without justification. The allegations were made on Saturday when the herders conducted journalists around […]

Ndukwe said that the operatives, while closing in on the fleeing suspects, forced them to abandon one of the victims, who was rescued unhurt.

Lagos lawmaker and actor Desmond Elliot has reportedly returned to acting after losing the All Progressives Congress primary election for his seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly.

Irish boxer Lee Reeves was taken to hospital after suffering a knockout defeat to compatriot Gary Cully during their lightweight contest in Dublin on Saturday night. The post Irish boxer Lee Reeves rushed to hospital after brutal knockout appeared first on Vanguard News.