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Supreme Court fixes April 22 to hear PDP leadership crisis appeals
The Supreme Court has fixed April 22, 2026, to hear two separate appeals filed by the Kabiru Turaki-led group of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The group sought to overturn the Court of Appeal’s decision invalidating the Ibadan National Convention held on November 15-16, 2025.A five-member panel of the apex court, led by Justice Lawal Garba, granted the Turaki group’s…
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Oluwo is God-sent to transform Iwo, says Liad Tella
The Asiwaju Musulumi of Iwoland, Alhaji Liad Tella, has described the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, as a “divine illuminator.” Tella stated that the monarch was ordained by God to lead Iwo out of darkness, noting that the town had lagged behind in development prior to his enthronement. According to him, the Oluwo’s emergence marked a turning point aimed…
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NSC DG urges greater support as Nigeria’s male handball teams shine
By Tosin Omojola The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has said Nigeria’s impressive victory at the IHF Trophy Zone 3 tournament in Lomé, Togo, had boosted confidence in the country’s male athletes. Olopade made this known on Monday while receiving the victorious U-18 and U-20 handball teams at his office in Abuja. He praised…
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AFN unveils 24-athlete squad for World Athletics Relays in Botswana
By Tosin Omojola The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has unveiled a 24-athlete squad for the upcoming World Athletics Relays scheduled to take place from May 2 to 3 in Gaborone, Botswana. The list, released by the federation’s Technical Committee following the conclusion of entry processes, features a blend of experienced campaigners and emerging talents. Among the notable names included…
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Yamal pushes Barcelona to sign Osimhen in bold transfer move
By Tosin Omojola Highly rated Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has reportedly expressed a strong desire to see Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen join him at the club ahead of next season. According to Spanish outlet Fichajes, the teenage winger is said to have urged Barcelona to prioritise a move for Osimhen as they seek to strengthen their attacking options. Osimhen, who…
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Iyabo Obasanjo suspends governorship ambition after Yayi clinches Ogun APC ticket
An Ogun State governorship aspirant, Iyabo Obasanjo, has suspended her ambition following the emergence of Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, as the consensus candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 election. Iyabo, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, announced her decision in a statement she personally signed on Monday. She explained that her withdrawal followed…
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EXCLUSIVE: Hamzat holds high-stakes consultation with GAC heavyweights ahead of Lagos APC primaries
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat (HOH) held a strategic meeting with members of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), party leaders, and key stakeholders during a visit to elder statesman, Prince Tajudeen Olusi, in Lagos. Notable GAC members present at the meeting included; Mutiu Are, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, and Alhaji Bode Oyedele. The meeting is part of ongoing…
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BREAKING: ADC crisis deepens as Atiku, Babachir Lawal suspended by Adamawa faction
A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa State has announced the suspension of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. The development was disclosed on Monday by the faction’s chairman, Raji Sulaiman Zumo, who said the decision followed internal deliberations within the group. The faction also announced the suspension of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir…
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Nigeria building strong digital infrastructure, not picking sides – Inuwa
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has clarified that Nigeria’s digital strategy is focused on protecting national interests and achieving long-term technological independence, rather than aligning with global geopolitical rivalries. Inuwa made this known during an engagement with the management of Ericsson at the GITEX Africa in Morocco, where discussions centred on strengthening…
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RTIFN DG hails Lagos over successful South West Unity Walk
The leadership of Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN) has commended the Lagos State Government and residents for their support in the successful hosting of the South West Unity Walk, Rally, and Concert. In a statement signed by its Director General, Ahmed Bala, the group described the event as a significant demonstration of unity and patriotism. He noted that the…
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