African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s decision to embark on a three-week vacation in Europe, describing his absence as troubling amid the challenges facing Nigerians. In a statement issued on Sunday, Atiku argued that the President’s trip came at a time when the country was grappling with economic
The Dr Frederick Fasehun faction of the O’odua People’s Congress has declared its support for President Bola Tinubu’s bid for re-election in the 2027 presidential election. The group made its position known on Saturday in Lagos during the celebration of its 32nd Founders’ Day and the inauguration of a new National Executive Council. The
Three sisters from the same family and Yalwan Rugu-Rugu community in Tudunwada Local Government Area of Kano State have died after a boat they were travelling in capsized on Tiga Dam. The incident occurred at about 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, according to information contained in a statement issued by the Chairperson of Tudunwada Local Government
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Sunday depart Abuja for Europe to commence a three-week vacation as part of his annual leave. According to a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Tinubu’s first destination will be London, United Kingdom. The presidency described the trip as a vacation
Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have neutralised a key terrorist lieutenant and recovered machine guns, rifles, ammunition and motorcycles during clearance operations in Katsina State. The operation was conducted on August 29, 2026, as troops of Sector 2 intensified offensive operations against terrorist enclaves in Matazu Local Government
Tinubu Asks US Court to Block Release of Records Linked to Past Investigations President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked a United States federal court to prevent the release of records held by American law enforcement agencies relating to historical investigations involving him. Tinubu’s legal team, in a 16-page filing before the US District Court for
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Kwara State, Zakari Mohammed, has predicted strong support for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar across the northern region in the 2027 presidential election. Mohammed, a former member of the House of Representatives, said Atiku was poised to secure the backing of voters across the North, particularly in
Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has said he will restore petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027, arguing that Nigerians have yet to see how the resources saved from its removal have been utilised. Atiku made the declaration in an interview with the BBC Hausa, published on Friday, while
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate for Kwara State in the 2027 election, Rt. Hon. Zakari Mohammed, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Gunu Moore, a revered village head and distinguished frontline prince of the Yashikira Kingdom. Mohammed, in a condolence message, described the late traditional leader as a respected custodian of
ABUJA – The Yatso Renaissance Banquet, held in honour of the newly elected National Executives of the Kuteb Yatso of Nigeria (KYN), has brought together Kuteb leaders, traditional stakeholders, community representatives and supporters in a renewed call for unity, cultural preservation, peace and sustainable development. The banquet, held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at the