•Peter Obi The Obidient Movement has reaffirmed that Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, will serve only one term if elected President in 2027. Obi, who is now a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and among the leading aspirants seeking the party’s presidential ticket, has repeat...
As the search for peace in the Lagos State chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo continues, High Chief Linus lgbudu has emerged as the acting president of the organisation. He replaced Chief Sunday Ossai who was accused of “gross misconduct” and removed from office, reports Daily Independent. The organisation also set up a “Peace and Reconciliation Commi...
•Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has emphasised that traditional rulers are essential pillars of nation-building and sound leadership. He said, “Traditional institutions are key to good governance”, in a call for stronger nation-building efforts. Speaking on Channels Television today, Emir Sanusi said h...
•Tinubu jets out President Bola Ahmed Tinubu spent 22 days outside Nigeria in January 2026 alone, according to a review of his officially announced foreign trips. Within the period, the president visited France, the United Arabs Emirates and the Republic of Türkiye, reports Daily Trust. The president’s foreign trips have drawn flak from civil ...
•Tinubu and Kukah Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has noted his unhappiness that the country is still at the level it was more than two years into the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The cleric said almost three years into the current administration, he had expected that issues of […]
•Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadera The Central African Republic has re-elected President Faustin-Archange Touadera, according to provisional results released by the electoral authority today. Touadera, 68, had been widely expected to win a third term and had touted his efforts to steady a nation long plagued by confl...
•A tourist is assisted after being evacuated from a hotel in Acapulco, Guerrero state, Mexico, today A 6.5-magnitude earthquake shook Mexico City and southwestern Guerrero state today, sending people rushing into the streets but causing no serious damage, according to preliminary reports. President Claudia Sheinbaum was forced to evacuate the...
•Kabiru Adamu A security expert, Kabiru Adamu, has stated that the power to determine whether a group is a terrorist organisation lies solely with the courts, emphasising that neither the president nor members of his cabinet have the authority to make such declarations. Adamu’s remarks come in response to a speech by the Minister of […]...
•Tinubu and PDP logo The Peoples Democratic Party has warned that the Supreme Court’s judgment on the President’s emergency powers could open the door to authoritarianism, undermine Nigeria’s federal structure and threaten democratic governance. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, said in a statement today that the interpretat...
•Engr. Leye Kupoluyi The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Nigeria’s foremost Chamber of Commerce and a leading voice within the Organized Private Sector (OPS), has elected Engr. Leye Kupoluyi as its president and chairman of the council. His emergence followed the completion of Mr. Gabriel Idahosa’s tenure, during which he served...

