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Governor Mala Buni of Yobe State on Sunday said the All Progressives Congress (APC) is committed to conducting free, fair and transparent primary elections if consensus candidates fail to emerge. This was contained in a statement by Buni Director General, Press and Media, Mamman Mohammed, in Damaturu. Six APC governorship aspirants in the state have rejected the candidate endorsed by …

Siminalayi Fubara’s political future was thrown into fresh uncertainty on Sunday after he abruptly walked out of the screening exercise organized by the All Progressives Congress in Abuja. It is said that Fubara, who arrived at the venue – the Plateau State Governors’ Lodge – at about 3.15pm, left moments later clearly angry, sparking speculation of a possible disagreement with …

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Walson-Jack Federal civil servants are threatening to reduce tools starting May 21 amid allegations that the National Salaries, Incomes and Remuneration Commission manipulated the implementation of a recently approved 40% special allowance. The Joint National Public Service Bargaining Council accused the NSIWC of excluding unions from the process and publishing a calculation it said was “shrouded in complexity, secrecy and …

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The 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title race will be decided on the last day of the season after both title contenders, Enugu Rangers and Rivers United, recorded crucial wins on Matchday 37. Eight-time champions Rangers remain firmly in the hunt for a record ninth league title after beating Bendel Insurance 2-1 at the Enugu Cathedral. Forward Godwin Obaje …

Arsenal’s late goal beat West Ham in a crucial Premier League encounter at the London Stadium on Sunday evening. With three games remaining, the Gunners need to win to stay five points clear of second-placed Manchester City, who have one game in hand. The Hammers kept the game scoreless until the 83rd minute when Leandro Trossard broke the deadlock. Also …

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called for a united and uncompromising fight against piracy in Africa’s entertainment industry, warning that intellectual property theft could undermine earnings recorded in the creative sector. The Governor made the call at the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards held in Lagos, where he addressed filmmakers, actors, producers, filmmakers and other …

The Nigerian Customs Service has transferred a fleet of luxury vehicles found linked to an international car theft operation to Canadian authorities after intercepting them at the Tin Can Island Harbor in Lagos. The handover ceremony took place on Monday, May 4, 2026, at the Lagos port facility, where the Deputy High Commissioner of Canada to Nigeria, Nasser Salihou, officially …