2027 Polls: ADC Declares Atiku Winner Of Presidential Primary

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has been declared the winner of the presidential primary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Bandits Should Get Amnesty Like Repentant Boko Haram Members – Gumi

Ahmad Gumi, the Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, has advised the federal government to consider granting amnesty to armed bandits.
INEC Appeals Ruling Voiding Primaries, Registration Deadlines

The Independent National Electoral Commission has filed a Notice of Appeal challenging the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which nullified part of the election guidelines put in place by the commission for the conduct of the 2027 general elections.
Adeleke Backs Tinubu Re-election, Says ‘He’s Our Father And Leader’

Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun state, has formally thrown his weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid.
Akor Adams Snubbed As Pape Gueye Clinches La Liga African MVP Award in Lagos

Nigerian footballer, Akor Adams has missed out on the 2025/26 La Liga African MVP award after Pape Gueye was named the best African player in Spanish football at an award ceremony which held in Lagos on Sunday.
Russia Threatens More Kyiv Strikes And Tells Foreign Nationals To Leave

Russia has threatened to launch a fresh wave of “systematic strikes” against Kyiv, days after carrying out one of its largest attacks on the Ukrainian capital since the start of the war.
JAMB Fixes June 13 For 2026 UTME Mop-Up Examination

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed Saturday, June 13, 2026, for the conduct of the mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for candidates who were unable to sit the examination despite being biometrically verified.
Sallah: FG Declares Wednesday, Thursday Public Holidays

The federal government has declared Wednesday, 27th May and Thursday, 28th May, 2026, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid ul Adha.
Sundowns Defeat AS FAR To Win CAF Champions League

South African club Mamelodi Sundowns have won the 2025/26 CAF Champions League after securing a 2-1 aggregate victory over Morocco’s AS FAR in Rabat.
Fresh Israeli Strike Kill 11 In Southern Lebanon Despite Ceasefire

Despite a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war and despite claims that the US and Iran are about to reach a peace deal, Israel has continued to strike the southern and eastern parts of Lebanon.