2 Israeli Embassy Staff Shot Dead in Washington

Two Israeli embassy staff have been shot dead outside a Jewish Museum in downtown Washington DC.
Makinde Restates Loyalty to PDP

The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has restated his loyalty to the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), saying he has no plans to leave the party despite recent defections and internal issues.
Obi Reacts To BudgIT’s Claim, Says Corruption has Reduced Nigeria to a Crime Scene

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has reacted to a claim by a non-governmental organisation, BudgIT, that the 2025 budget was misappropriated.
FG Offers N5M for Information on Escaped Inmates

The Federal Government has announced that it’s offering a N5 million reward for anyone who can provide information to help find and arrest the seven inmates who escaped from the Medium Custodial Centre in Ilesha, Osun State, on Tuesday.
Peter Obi Remains In Labour Party, Has Not Been Offered VP Slot – Obidient Movement

On the heels of speculations over a possible coalition among opposition figures ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Obidient Movement has firmly denied claims that Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has been offered a vice-presidential slot with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate.
JAMB Glitches: South East Reps Caucus demands Oloyede’s resignation

The South East Caucus of the House of Representatives has demanded the resignation of the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, over what it described as a “catastrophic institutional failure” in the conduct of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.
I’d Rather Be Jailed Than To Comply With Compulsory voting – Agbakoba

Human rights lawyer, Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has faulted the proposed bill seeking to make voting mandatory in Nigeria, stating that he would rather be imprisoned than obey such a law.
World Cup Hopes In Jeopardy: Bafana Bafana Face Sanctions Over Player Eligibilty Blunder

South Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification has been thrown into uncertainty following an administrative error involving key midfielder Teboho Mokoena.
Taiwan Wants Peace Talks With China But Must Strengthen Defences – President

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has said that Taiwan wants peace and dialogue with China
PDP’s Ghost Stronger Than Most Political Parties – Ikpeazu

Former Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said that perceptions that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is in crisis and may not recover before the 2027 general elections are wrong.