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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has promised to establish an all-encompassing transitional government of national unity that would not last beyond four years if elected president in the 2027 general elections. Makinde, the Allied People’s Movement (APM) presidential candidate, made the promise on Saturday while addressing the party’s North East Zone town hall meeting in Yola, Adamawa State, as part …

The Gymnastics Federation of Nigeria (GFN) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Turkish Gymnastics Federation to train Nigerian coaches with their judges in different gymnastics disciplines. GFN President Prince Kelvin Erhunwunse revealed this after a successful World Congress in Bangkok, Thailand on Friday 9 October. The UAG Zone 2 vice president said the partnership with the Turkish …

By Kruah Thompson MONROVIA, October 9, 2026 — The Liberia National Police (LNP) has arrested between 60 and 70 foreign nationals, including a significant number of Chinese citizens, in connection with an ongoing investigation into suspected cybercrime, counterfeiting and other alleged criminal activities. Inspector General of Police Gregory O. W. Coleman disclosed the arrests Thursday during the Ministry of Information’s …

Police on Wednesday arraigned a 39-year-old school proprietor, Paul Okungbowa, at the Oredo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benin, Edo State, for alleged breach of peace and negligence. Okungbowa, who is the of Calvary Crown Academy, was arraigned alongside three teachers – Blessing Osarodion (27), Esosa Egharavba (29), and Isioma Nimen (35). The proprietor was arraigned on a two-count charge of …

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has drawn battle lines with striking teachers and civil servants taking part in the indefinite strike announced by the FCT chapter of the Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC). The minister directed the chairmen of the six regional councils to implement a “no work, no pay” policy against the striking workers. Wike …