2026

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party led by Kabiru Turaki has announced a political alliance with the Allied Peoples Movement ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ini Ememobong, spokesperson for the Turaki-led PDP faction,…

Israeli military attacks on the Gaza Strip have intensified sharply in the weeks following the suspension of joint United States-Israeli strikes on Iran, according to a report by conflict monitoring group ACLED. The report, released on…

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has called for independent investigations into reports that air strikes by Nigerian and Chadian forces killed more than 100 civilians in northern Nigeria. In a…

Efforts to revive negotiations between the United States and Iran appear to have stalled, with both sides hardening their positions amid fears that hostilities could resume in the Middle East, according to an analysis published by Al…

By: Ahmed Ilallah Senator Ahmed Abdulhamid Malam-Madori, who represents Jigawa North-East Senatorial District, on Tuesday paid an unscheduled visit to the ongoing Kupsa Market project in Birniwa Local Government Area, reaffirming his…

The Federal Government is in advanced discussions with the World Bank over a proposed $1.25 billion loan facility aimed at supporting economic reforms, job creation and competitiveness, according to documents obtained by Channels…

Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has declared support for zoning the presidency to southern Nigeria in the 2027 general election, while also expressing willingness to serve as running mate to Peter Obi under a proposed…

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday heard that Sheikh Sani Abdulkadir, the sixth defendant in the ongoing trial of alleged coup plotters accused of attempting to overthrow the government of President Bola Tinubu, warned the suspects…

The family of a 17-year-old girl from Plateau State has accused the Kano State Hisbah Board of converting their daughter to Islam and marrying her off after she went missing in Kaduna State. The allegation was contained in a petition…

Owoeye Daniella Jesudunsin from Ekiti State has emerged as the highest-scoring candidate in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), recording 372 out of a possible 400 marks, according to the Joint Admissions and…