By Nefishetu Yakubu Renowned economist, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has declared his intention to contest for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential ticket, positioning himself as a steady leader for Nigeria. In a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja, Hayatu-Deen’s Media Office said the declaration was made during his appearanceContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Some members of Accord party on Tuesday staged a protest at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters, Abuja, demanding immediate recognition of Prof. Christopher Imumolen as the party’s National Chairman. The protesters, who thronged the commission’s office with placards and a formal petition, calledContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Federal Government has called for proactive and coordinated measures to tackle Nigeria’s evolving security challenges, stressing the need for foresight, collaboration and early response to emerging threats. Vice President Kashim Shettima made the call at the Kogi State Security Summit and N500 billion TrustContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu A group, Team Rebuild Nigeria, has called on a technocrat, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, to contest the 2027 presidential election, citing his experience, integrity, and capacity to address Nigeria’s pressing challenges. The call followed Hayatu-Deen’s recent defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the African DemocraticContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed reports claiming it was in talks with Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) ahead of a pending court judgment. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, described the claims as false. Abdullahi stated thatContinue Reading
By Grant Onyeke/Emmanuel Oloniruha The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership backed by the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says it is set to hold credible primaries at all levels, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party’s National Chairman, Abdulraman Mohammed, also assured members thatContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The 2026 Inter-Brigade Corporals and Below Competition of the 2 Division, Nigerian Army opened in Benin on Monday. The competition is expected to sharpen combat readiness and operational efficiency of personnel. The week-long exercise being hosted by the 4 Brigade was declared open byContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The University of Benin (UNIBEN) says it has achieved full accreditation by the National Universities Commission (NUC) for all its academic programmes for the first time in many years. Public Relations Officer of UNIBEN, Dr Benedicta Ehanire, announced this in a statement made available toContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu Labour Party has insisted that it does not presently operate any social media account. Senior Special Adviser (Media) to the party’s Interim National Chairman, Ken Asogwa, said this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. Asogwa said that the attention of the party’sContinue Reading
