INEC concerned by 41,656 unclaimed PVCs in Yobe PVCs By Nabilu Balarabe Damaturu, Jan 27, 2026 (NAN) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concern over 41,656 unclaimed Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) across Yobe. Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, state INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), disclosed this at a news conferenceContinue Reading
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday pledged to deepen cooperation with Türkiye on security and trade, citing shared efforts to combat instability and promote economic growth. “You can bet on me that I will be there with you for democracy, freedom and prosperity,” Tinubu told Turkish President Recep Erdogan atContinue Reading
2027: Nigerians will determine outcome of elections – Aregbesola Elections By Nefishetu Yakubu Abuja, Jan. 27, 2026 (NAN) The National Secretary of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola, says that Nigerians will determine the outcome of elections, as the country prepares for the 2027 general elections. Aregbesola stated this duringContinue Reading
Türkiye and Nigeria on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of media and communication. The agreement was signed in the presence of Türkiye’s President Recep Erdogan and his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Tinubu, following one-on-one and interdelegational talks in the Turkish capital, Ankara. The memorandum providesContinue Reading
Turkish President Recep Erdogan said on Tuesday that Türkiye stands with Nigeria in its fight against terrorism, expressing Ankara’s readiness to deepen cooperation in military training and intelligence. The Turkish President made this known on Tuesday at a joint press conference with Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu during the latter’s officialContinue Reading
 Dr Dayo Israel, national youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Leaders By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, Jan. 27, 2026 (NAN) The APC Youth Wing has appointed prominent party leaders to head the review process for the Rising Progressive Young Leaders Fellowship (RPLF). The fellowship attracted over 1,700 applicationsContinue Reading
Nine agreements were signed between Türkiye and Nigeria on Tuesday in the presence of Turkish President Recep Erdogan and Nigerian President Bola Tinubu. The agreements were signed following one-on-one and delegation-level meetings at the Presidential Palace in Türkiye’s capital, Ankara. The two sides signed several agreements and memoranda of understandingContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Türkiye has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to achieving a $5 billion trade volume with Nigeria. Erdogan disclosed this on Tuesday in Ankara during a joint press briefing with President Bola Tinubu. The briefing was held during President Tinubu’s ongoing state visit toContinue Reading
Ankara (Türkiye), Jan. 27, 2026 (AA/NAN) Turkish President Recep Erdogan on Tuesday welcomed his Nigerian counterpart Tinubu with an official ceremony in the capital, Ankara. Tinubu’s motorcade was greeted by 103 cavalry units on the avenue leading to the Presidential Complex, symbolising the 103rd anniversary of the Turkish Republic. ErdoganContinue Reading
By Franca Ofili The Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, has reaffirmed the ministry’s support for green technology initiatives with the launch of solar-powered electric tricycles for women. Olawande said this in Abuja on Tuesday during the launch and handover of electric tricycles to members of the Women ofContinue Reading
