•Tinubu A faction of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) loyal to Dr Fredrick Faseun has appealed to leaders and voters in the northern region to reciprocate the support that President Bola Tinubu extended to the late President Muhammadu Buhari during his 2019 re-election bid, describing the 2027 presidential election as “payback time.” The grou...
•Blackout The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has attributed recent reductions in electricity allocations to Distribution Companies (DisCos) serving Lagos, Abuja and northern Nigeria to multiple transmission line outages and constraints on the national grid. NISO, in a clarification issued on the development, said the disruptions r...
•Peter Obi and Tinubu The latest Oxford Metro Analytics public pulse reveals a sharply divided regional picture ahead of the 2027 presidential election, with Peter Obi commanding the South East and South South while President Bola Tinubu leads across key northern zones and the South West. The figures show Obi with 62.6 per cent of […]
•Rescued Oyo pupils and teachers A former Assistant Director-General of the Department of State Services, Mohammed Ngoshe, has explained why the intelligence-driven operation that secured the rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State cannot be replicated in every kidnapping case. Explaining why similar...
•Adebayo and Tinubu The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has said that Muslim-Muslim ticket can’t guarantee victory for President Bola Tinubu in the North in the 2027 general elections, saying that former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-rufai cannot get justice from the Muslim-Muslim ticket h...
•Terrorists Many of the terrorists dislodged from Zamfara and Sokoto states have been relocating to the South-East and South-South regions, security and intelligence sources have revealed. The insurgents, according to the sources, are utilising interconnected forest corridors and riverine routes stretching through Niger, Kogi, and Anambra stat...
The Arewa Cohesion for Peace, Unity and Development Initiative (ACI) has condemned the ongoing leadership crisis rocking the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), describing the situation as an embarrassing development that has exposed Northern Nigeria to public ridicule and political mockery. In a statement issued by its Director General, Dr Abdull...
•Tinubu and Peter Obi A political scientist and public affairs analyst, Udenta Udenta, has said that any presidential ticket pairing a strong southern candidate such as Peter Obi with a credible northern running mate could defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Udenta, a founding national secretary of the Alliance for Demo...
•AMVCA trophy North and Central Africa have been included in the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) as the continent’s premier film and television event prepares for its 12th edition. Following the 11th edition, the expansion marks a significant milestone in the awards’ evolution, further strengthening its pan-African reach and commit...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed deep concern over the worsening insecurity, poverty, and humanitarian challenges confronting Northern Nigeria, warning that terrorism, banditry, and kidnapping are increasingly displacing communities and disrupting livelihoods. The alarm was raised yesterday by ACF Chairman, Mamman Mike Osuman, ...

