Nigeria News

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has described the recurring attacks and killings in the state as pure acts of genocide and not the issues of farmer-herder clashes as is being painted. Gov Mutfwang, who made the assertion on Wednesday when he visited the Jebbu Binde village of Ta-Hoss District in Riyom Local Government Area […]

Amid speculations about Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke’s rumoured defection, an ex-National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Iyiola Omisore, has described him as a “[political] orphan” struggling to join the ruling party. Omisore dismissed suggestions that Adeleke — following meetings with his family, President Bola Tinubu, and APC leaders — is being courted

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar yesterday dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the third time, citing irreconcilable differences with the leadership. The former Vice President said the party had deviated from the foundational principles which made it a formidable platform. 2. Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory

A former Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Dibu Ojerinde, and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have agreed to settle the ₦5.2 billion case out of court. Ojerinde’s lawyer, Eteya Ogana, informed Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja shortly after the matter was

Councillorship aspirants under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Hildi Ward of Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State are to pay N250,000 for the party’s forms as they prepare for the impending councillorship by-election in the ward. This follows the release of the party’s timetable and guidelines for the by-election, and the fixing

Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is expected to miss up to 12 weeks recovering from a shoulder operation after the Spanish giants said Wednesday he had successfully undergone surgery. “Our player Jude Bellingham has undergone successful surgery for a recurrent left shoulder dislocation,” said Real Madrid in a statement. “Bellingham will now begin a period