Browsing Category
Top Stories
Major national and international headlines that matter most.
Malami Secures ADC Governorship Nomination Form Ahead of 2027 Kebbi Election
Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has formally obtained the governorship nomination form of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Kebbi State.
…
Bauchi Police Arrest Three Suspects After Mob Kills Two Men Accused of Theft
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three suspects following the killing of two men by a mob in Bunga Hamlet, Warji Local Government Area of Bauchi State, after they were wrongly accused of theft.
The victims, Kabiru Idris, 30,…
Vijay Sworn In as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister After TVK Secures Majority Support
Actor-turned-politician Vijay was sworn in on Sunday as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu after his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), secured the support of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) and the Indian Union Muslim…
Iran Rejects US-Backed UN Resolution as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Escalate
Iran has rejected a United States-backed draft resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), describing it as “flawed” and “politically motivated”, amid escalating tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz.
According to a…
Iran Warns of ‘Heavy Assault’ on US Assets After Gulf of Oman Tanker Attacks
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that any further attacks on Iranian oil tankers or commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz would trigger what it described as a “heavy assault” on American military assets and…
Senate Passes Electoral Act Amendment to Address Conflicting Pre-Election Court Rulings
The Senate has passed an amendment to the Electoral Act 2026 aimed at establishing clear jurisdiction for pre-election matters and reducing conflicting court judgments arising from disputes over party primaries and candidate nominations.
…
Bala Mohammed Officially Joins APM, Declares for Bauchi South Senate Seat
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has formally declared his intention to contest the Bauchi South Senatorial District seat under the platform of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Governor Mohammed…
Six Killed, Six Injured in IED Explosion in Zamfara
Six people have been confirmed dead and six others injured following the explosion of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) along the Bagega-Anka road in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
According to a report by Channels…
Former Chinese Defence Ministers Given Suspended Death Sentences for Corruption
Two former Chinese defence ministers, Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu, have been handed suspended death sentences on corruption charges, according to Chinese state media.
China’s official Xinhua News Agency reported on Thursday that a…