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The suspected hoodlums, on Saturday, disrupted a rally of the Kabiru Turaki-led Interim National Working Committee (NWC) faction and other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the A-Class Event Center in Abuja. The incident occurred shortly after the faction’s leaders moved from their initial headquarters to interact with police personnel deployed in the area. The Turaki-led group had …

Post views: 31 The Young Progressives Party (YPP), Imo State chapter, on Friday, May 29, 2026, successfully conducted the Senatorial Primary Elections for Imo East Senatorial District (Owerri Zone) at the party’s state office along Okigwe Road, Owerri. During the closely watched exercise, High Chief Kemdi Chino Opara, PhD, KSC, emerged as the party’s candidate for the forthcoming Imo …

The Super Eagles underlined their dominance on the international friendly circuit on Saturday night with a comprehensive 3-0 victory over the Jamaica national football team to retain their Unity Cup title at London’s Valley Stadium. The emphatic victory ensured Nigeria successfully defended the trophy in style, replicating last season’s triumph and further cementing their status as the most successful team …

Paris St-Germain underlined their status as one of European football’s greatest ever teams by becoming only the second club to retain the Champions League. Their nervy 4-3 victory on penalties against Arsenal after a 1-1 draw in the final in Budapest confirmed their 5-0 win over Inter in Munich 12 months ago. In doing so, they became the first team …

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) retained their UEFA Champions League (UCL) title on Saturday after coming from 1-0 down to defeat Arsenal in a dramatic second-half comeback win in Budapest, Hungary.PSG trailed for much of the final after Arsenal took the lead in the sixth minute thanks to Kai Havertz’s brilliant strike from a tight angle. PSG-Arsenal PSG remained tied and …

Post views: 19 Fourteen-year-old Kennedy Onwunali Jr. and his 12-year-old brother, Victor Onwunali, are expected to play key roles for Silversports FC in the upcoming Imo State League. The talented brothers, along with a group of promising young players on the team, are set to make a significant impact during the competition. Kennedy has already attracted the attention of …

Nigerian Army troops under Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued 31 kidnapped victims and neutralized five terrorists in coordinated offensives in Zamfara and Katsina states, in what authorities have described as a sustained drive against banditry in the northwest. The army also confirmed the destruction of several terrorist camps and the recovery of firearms, ammunition and motorcycles during the multi-pronged operations. …

By Victor Osula, Abuja The internal crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), escalated sharply on Saturday when a faction led by Taminu Kabiru Turaki, SAN, went ahead with a special convention in Abuja, where former President Goodluck Jonathan was symbolically ratified as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. Information Minister Prof. Jerry Gana received the Certificate …

The Chairman of Badagry Local Government, Babatunde Hunpe, has urged the Lagos State Government to increase the number of Private Sector Stakeholders (PSPs) to improve waste management across the municipal area. Hunpe made the call during a health inspection on Saturday, covering key communities such as Badagry Roundabout, Jegba Quarters, Posukoh Quarters and Wharakoh Quarters. He noted that current PSP …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) revealed that the country is spending $2.34 billion on food imports in 2025, with the second quarter of this year recording higher demand. The Apex Bank revealed the data in its latest quarterly statistical bulletin on sectoral foreign exchange utilization, which shows that the country is still heavily dependent on imported foodgrains. Data analysis …