Wanted Kenyan Woman Detained At JKIA
A Kenyan woman wanted by detectives since last year has been arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) while allegedly attempting to leave the country for Bangladesh with suspected cocaine valued at about KSh13.53 million. The suspect was identified by…
APM asks Tinubu to withdraw from 2027 presidential race, back Makinde
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has asked President Bola Tinubu to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race and support Seyi Makinde, its presidential candidate. In a statement on Friday, Abubakar Yusuf, APM national publicity secretary, said the opposition party believes…
Police Arrest Officer Who Said Igbo Man Can Never Be President
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested its officer who, in a viral video, said the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, or any other Igbo man can never be Nigerian President. A statement by the command’s spokesperson,…
Nigerian cleric flees after body found buried in Cameroon church.
The Cameroonian police have declared wanted a Nigerian cleric, Kedi Samuel Kenechukwu, after a mummified body was discovered buried beneath a concrete slab at a property linked to his church in Yaoundé. Cameroon Tribune reported on Tuesday that the body…
2027: APC govs divided over Wike, Uzodimma, AbdulRazaq’s feud
THE lingering rift between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr. Nyesom Wike, and a section of All Progressives Congress, APC, governors has split the party’s 31 state chief executives into rival camps. While some of the governors…
Lagos APC expels Egunjobi, Yusuf over alleged anti-party activities
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expelled former Agege Local Government Chairman, Ganiyu Kolawole Egunjobi, and Azeez Yusuf over alleged anti-party activities and disloyalty. The party announced the expulsion on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, through…
Obi, Makinde and hurdles against opposition coalition
A fresh thaw in relations between National Democratic Congress presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi and Oyo State Governor Mr Seyi Makinde is fueling renewed talk of a possible opposition coalition to challenge President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The two leaders,…
Former Super Eagles captain, Troost-Ekong converts to Islam
Former Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong has converted to Islam after reportedly reciting the Shahadah in Doha, Qatar.The 33-year-old defender, who plays for Qatar Stars League side Al-Ahli, reportedly embraced Islam in Doha, according to Qatari newspaper Al-Arab on Wednesday….
NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA TO SPEAK AT WORLD INVESTMENT FORUM 2026 IN DOHA
World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is set to speak at the 2026 World Investment Forum (WIF) in Doha, Qatar, scheduled for October 25–27. The 9th edition of the World Investment Forum is organised by UN Trade and…
How OPay is leveraging technology to create social value in Nigeria
OPay, Nigeria’s leading fintech company, role in Nigeria extends beyond providing digital financial services, with the company using its resources, technology and partnerships to deliver social impact at scale. Over time, these efforts have developed into a range of programmes…