July 12 LG polls: Lagos APC okays 432 Chairmanship aspirants for primaries
Ahead of the July 12, 2025 Local Government Elections in Lagos, the Electoral Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the State has released the official list of Chairmanship aspirants, containing 432 cleared to contest in the party’s forthcoming primary elections.
Traffic schedule adjusted as Anambra prepares for Tinubu’s visit
Following President Bola Tinubu’s planned visit to Anambra State on Thursday the Anambra State government has adjusted traffic schedule in the state.
INSIDE THE OLD/NEW DELTA APC: Can Oborevwori stop looming implosion?
Old and new wine in a bottle BEFORE Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, emptied the structure of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) into the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, last Monday, in Asaba, the state capital, there is what political figures in the state referred to as the old APC.
Nigerians obtain N2tn loans amid tight credit market – Report
Despite rising interest rates, Nigerians’ reliance on credit facilities has remained strong, with personal loan obligations to banks standing at N2.39tn as of January 2025.
La Liga: Barca secure 2-1 win at Valladolid to preserve title charge
Barcelona survived a scare as they came from behind to beat already-relegated Real Valladolid 2-1 on Saturday to extend their La Liga lead and move one step closer to the title.
U-20 AFCON: Nigeria, Morocco battle for early q’final ticket
Seven-time champions Nigeria will come up against another North African opponent, Morocco, on Sunday (today) in their second group game of this year’s U-20 AFCON, as both teams seek an early passage into the quarter-finals in Egypt.
Arsenal Suffer Bournemouth Defeat Ahead Of PSG Showdown
Mikel Arteta challenged Arsenal to use the “rage and anger” from Saturday’s 2-1 defeat against Bournemouth as motivation for their Champions League showdown with Paris Saint-Germain.
80-year-old Colombian dies after four months in Lagos hotel
The Lagos State Police Command has begun an investigation into the death of an 80-year-old Colombian national, Quesada Alfonso, whose lifeless body was discovered at a hotel in the Festac Town area of the state.
We will secure our forests, enhance surveillance in northwest – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to reclaiming ungoverned areas—particularly forests—in the North West and across Nigeria, deploying advanced surveillance and technology to combat kidnapping, banditry, and terrorism.
No hiding place! FCCPC exposes Meta’s data abuse, slams exit threat as blackmail
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has accused Meta Platforms, the parent company of WhatsApp, of “calculated blackmail” and “market bullying” following threats by the tech giant to exit the Nigerian market.