By Robert Uwemedimo WHEN Debbi Fields observed that “there is no such thing as coincidence; people come into our lives for a reason,” she captured a truth I have come to know profoundly through my relationship with Mr Gbenga Omotoso. As he turns 65 on November 11, 2026, I pause to reflect on the extraordinary […] The post Gbenga Omotoso at 65: A rare gift of generosity and mentorship appeared first on Tribune Online.

The National Leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC has urged the judiciary not to allow itself to be used to stifle the nation’s democracy. The post Don’t allow yourself be used to stifle democracy, NDC to Judiciary appeared first on Vanguard News.

An Islamic organisation, the Muslim Congress (TMC), Kwara State, has urged Muslims to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to elect leaders capable of addressing security, economic and social challenges. Speaking at the 2026 annual lecture of the organisation in Ilorin, various speakers advised Nigerians to participate actively in the 2027 elections. The speakers also […] The post 2027: TMC urges Muslims to get PVCs, elect responsible leaders appeared first on Tribune Online.

Leading the losers’ chart, Presco and Dangote Cement declined by 10 per cent each, closing at N1,656.80 and N1,341 per share respectively.

More than 15 passenger flights across Europe were disrupted by bomb threats on Thursday, November 5, forcing several aircraft to divert, make emergency landings or receive military escorts. The incidents affected flights operated by Ryanair, Aer Lingus, Wizz Air, Finnair and LOT Polish Airlines, with alerts reported across countries including France, Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, Poland, […] The post Bomb threats disrupt more than 15 flights across Europe, trigger emergency landings appeared first on Tribune Online.

A Local Government Council chairman in Taraba State, Hon. Bako Benjamin, said on Thursday that community and human development were major challenges that inspired him to enter politics. Hon. Bako, the executive chairman of Takum Local Government, told Nigerian Tribune in an interview that he prioritised development over personal enrichment to satisfy his conscience and […] The post Why I prioritise development over personal enrichment – Taraba council chairman appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Lagos unveiling will also celebrate established African comedy acts whose... The post Kenny Blaq, Real Warripikin to headline Africa Comedy Live launch in Lagos appeared first on Tribune Online.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Friday, November 6, for a two-state visit to Akwa Ibom and Rivers. The President will first visit Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, to commission landmark projects completed by Governor Umo Eno’s administration and attend a political rally. Governor Eno, the host, has declared Friday a work-free [...]

  The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council has described the judgment delivered by Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking to nullify the leadership of Senator David Mark and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola as well as void the nomination of its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, as an academic exercise that […]

  The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has criticised the Federal High Court judgment derecognising the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), warning that such judicial decisions could undermine Nigeria’s democracy and weaken opposition parties. The party expressed concern that judgments of this nature, if not carefully handled, could create the impression that […]

The Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has condemned Thursday’s court judgment purporting to remove Senator David Mark’s leadership of the party, describing it as a calculated attempt to weaken the ADC and frustrate his candidacy. In a statement issued by Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communication of the ADC Presidential [...]

Religious leaders in Kano State have been urged to preach against fake news and encourage information verification ahead of the 2027 general elections to prevent misinformation from fuelling electoral violence and communal conflicts. The call was made during a two-day workshop organised by ALKALANCI, a fact-checking and media literacy organisation, to strengthen the capacity of […]

The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Dr Olusola Odumosu, has warned personnel... The post NSCDC FCT Commandant warns officers against unethical conduct, abuse of firearms appeared first on Tribune Online.

Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC), Senator Abdulaziz Yari, has said the party and council is looking for 800,000 votes from Ekiti state in the January 16, 2027 presidential election. Yari said this while speaking at the APC presidential campaign rally in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital on Thursday. The […]

The Special Assistant to Oyo State governor Seyi Makinde on Culture 1, Omolara Adebayo also known as Iya Kuegbe, has resigned from her appointment. Adebayo’s resignation comes days after the Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning and the Special Adviser on Budget and Economic Planning reportedly left their positions in the state government. In her […]

The National Chairman of the Action Peoples Party (APP), Barr. Uche Nnadi, has said the party will announce its preferred presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections before the end of November. Nnadi disclosed this after the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja, where members deliberated on its political direction and preparations for […]