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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted a Special National Media/Publicity Committee for the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Debo Ologunagba disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. The committee is headed by Ologunagba while Mr. Richard Ihediwa and Mr. Ibu Thomas will serve as the secretary …

Britain will take “Bold Steps in a very difficult time” by officially recognizing the Palestinian state, according to the Foreign Minister of the Authority, who told Sky News that he believed the announcement – expected in the next few days – would inspire more countries to follow it. Palestinian Foreign Minister, Varsen Aghabekian, told me the British move “It is …

An old British couple who had arrived in England after being detained in the maximum security prison of the Taliban “happy to be free”, their son told Sky News. Barbie Reynolds, 76, and her husband Peter, 80, were arrested in February after spending several decades in Afghanistan, where they have double citizenship. They were detained at no cost before being …

The command of the Lagos State Police successfully arrested Jude Oonouha, a 46 -year -old man identified as the pivot of a notorious criminal band specialized in the vandalism of exotic vehicles. The gang, which used a modified car jack to impersonate a firearm, disguised from safety agents to obtain access to residential properties. According to a declaration by the …

Former president Goodluck Jonathan warned that democracy in Africa risks collapse unless electoral processes are reformed to stop the manipulation that maintains underlying leaders in power. Jonathan, speaking to the dialogue on the Democracy of the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF) held in Accra, in Ghana, have said that leaders they cannot deliver should be voted, if only the elections were …

A man has been killed and several other people were injured in the shooting at the US Country club who hosted the wedding, police said in New Hampshire. The air image above the Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua shows an emergency respondent at the scene. A suspect was detained at the scene by a police officer who said “A …

From soaring power ballads to novelty earworms, disco to metal and even “ouija pop”, there’s nothing quite like Eurovision – watched by millions around the world, tuning in to celebrate live music’s weird and wonderful.  Politics has always played a part, despite insistence by organisers the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) that it remains politically neutral. Countries have pulled out or …

Alex Iwobi scored a goal and provided assistance for Fulham to come from a goal to beat Brentford 3-1 in a London derby in the Premier League tonight. Alex Iwobi | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Fulham 1-1 Brentfordpic.twitter.com/8ashyg8qwc – Objectives Xtra (@goalstra) September 20, 2025 Iwobi drew the Fulham level in 38 minutes and then provided assistance so that his team continued 2-1 …

A more old friend of mine, a inhabitant of power clubs, told me a few days ago that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was taking into consideration a retired judge from the state of Nasarawa to succeed Professor Mahmood Yakubu as president of the independent national electoral commission (Iner). The judge Abdullahi Mohammed Liman called it, who, I am embarrassed to …

The Democratic People’s Party (PDP) in the state of Edo conducted a congress in 18 regional regions of the state on Saturday. This exercise was carried out to choose a new executive committee and the national party delegation. The Chairperson of the PDP Guard Committee in the state, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, monitored training in the city of Benin, the state …