Politics

Gov Adeleke joins Accord Party after PDP resignation

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun has formally joined the Accord Party to seek re‑election in the Aug. 8, 2026 governorship election in the state. A statement by Malam Olawale Rasheed, spokesperson for…

Economy

SEC sets 2026 recapitalisation plan

The Securities and Exchange Commission has confirmed plans to begin recapitalisation for all capital market intermediaries in 2026, marking a major regulatory shift. Dr Emomotimi Agama, the commission’s Director-General, revealed…

Sports

Arsenal suffer defeat to Aston Villa

Leaders of the England Premier League, Arsenal have suffered a setback, losing all three points to Aston Villa on Saturday thereby slowing down their speed and chances to remaining at…

Entertainment/Showbiz

UN reaffirms support for Nigeria’s filmmaking to advance SDGs

The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr Mohamed Fall, has reiterated the organisation’s commitment to supporting filmmaking to advance Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Nigeria. Fall made this known at the third…

Security

Navy offers free healthcare to Bayelsa community

The Nigerian Navy Ship SOROH (NNS SOROH), under the Central Naval Command, has offered free medical outreach to the Zarama community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Speaking…

General News

Tinubu’s administration to deepen ties with US – Sunday Dare

Nigeria’s long-standing relationship with the United States remains “treasured, warm and robust,” and must be further strengthened in the interest of both nations, presidential spokesman Sunday Dare has said. Dare,…

Opinions/Columnists

Tinubu and his piteous ambassador-nominees

By Emeka Alex Duru There has hardly been any major policy pronouncement or action by the President Bola Tinubu administration that has not been trailed with confusion and controversies. From…