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Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former governor of Kano State, on Monday formally aligned himself with the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in a move described as a defining moment for opposition politics in the northwestern state.ADC National Chairman Senator David Mark received Kwankwaso along with supporters at his residence on Monday.Mark stressed that Kwankwaso’s defection was more than a political realignment, …

Post views: 356 By Silvernews The President of the Imo State Basketball Association, Hon. Johnbosco Ekezie Okeahialam, has congratulated the President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Musa Kida, and basketball stakeholders across the country following the recent FIBA ​​verdict on the Kida administration. Reacting to this development, Okeahialam, who closely followed the electoral process that brought Kida into office …

Civil society organizations have raised fresh concerns over the failure to use millions of dollars recovered from former public officials, warning that delays in disbursing the funds could erode public confidence in Nigeria’s fight against corruption. The groups said about $50 million linked to former Petroleum Resources Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, and $954,000 recovered from former Bayelsa State governor, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, …

By Ayo Kehinde The United States sharply reduced imports of Nigerian crude oil in January 2026, cutting purchases by about 47.16% month-on-month, according to the latest data from the US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Economic Analysis. Data from the US Report on International Trade in Goods and Services shows Nigeria’s crude oil imports fell to 1.664 million …

A former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC).This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to journalists in Makurdi on Sunday.Until his resignation, Andoakaa was one of the leading governorship aspirants of the APC in Benue State.The former minister, who said his …

Post views: 33 By Silvernews Coach Bright Ozabegbe, Technical Adviser of Ikorodu City FC, has attributed his steady rise in football to years of grassroots coaching and a formative playing career, underscoring the importance of early development structures in shaping his path. In an interview with Wakawaka Sports, the young tactician recounted his coaching beginnings with the Peter Rufia …

… The crisis of out-of-school children in Nigeria, numbering 18.5 million, is worsening …. Analysts warn of the consequences of security and poverty Daud Olatunji Imo, Ogun and Rivers states have emerged as the worst offenders among the 21 states and the Federal Capital Territory which have failed to access a total of ₦97.88 billion in basic education funds, compounding …

Ghana’s senior team reportedly suffered a robbery incident during their stay in Vienna, just hours before their 5-1 defeat against Austria. The unfortunate event would have occurred while the players were away from a training session, leaving their hotel rooms unattended. According to first reports, unidentified thieves entered the players’ rooms and took valuable items. Among the stolen belongings were …

During the special prayer session at the National Mosque, Abuja, which attracted governors, ministers, politicians and worshipers from across the country, the Sultan of Sokoto, represented by the Etsu Nupe, Yahaya Abubakar, together with other eminent traditional rulers and Islamic scholars, prayed for Allah’s guidance, wisdom, good health and strength for President Bola Tinubuas who directs the affairs of the …

A governorship hopeful of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Laja Adeoye, has predicted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will lose control of the state in the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview in Lagos, Adeoye said many residents were increasingly dissatisfied with governance under the APC and were ready for political change. The real estate …