The convener of the League of Northern Democrats (LND), Umar Ardo, has expressed belief that the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party will be nullified. According to him, they are already in court over the matter, and he believes the court will rule in their favour. Newsextra24 reports …
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The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) recorded a wave of high-profile defections at the weekend as prominent politicians from the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) and New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) formally joined its ranks. The defections came amid the movement of former presidential candidates, Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa …
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The lawmaker representing Surulere Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Desmond Olushola Elliot, has declared his intention to seek re-election in the forthcoming legislative election. Elliot announced his decision in a post shared on his Facebook page on Sunday, where he confirmed that he had obtained the nomination form …
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The Labour Party (LP) has released its timetable and schedule of activities for the conduct of its 2026 primary elections, with concessions for women, people living with disabilities and youths. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Ken Asogwa who disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja added …
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The first batch of Muslim pilgrims from Ogun has safely arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj exercise. This was made known in a statement in Abeokuta on Monday by Gov. Dapo Abiodun’s Special Adviser on Media, Mr Kayode Akinmade. According to the statement, the pilgrims …
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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has carried out a precision air strike on a terrorist enclave in Katsina , destroying a key hideout and neutralising several fighters. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, on Sunday in Abuja. Ejodame …
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The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term ahead of the 2027 general elections. The endorsement was part of resolutions reached at the association’s 54th Expanded National Executive Council meeting held in Abuja. The meeting, chaired by ALGON National President, Bello Lawal, …
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The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) SOROH under the aegis of Central Naval Command (CNC), has handed over two suspects, arrested for pipeline vandalism and illegal arms possession to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC ) in Bayelsa. Rear Adm. Suleiman Ibrahim, Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Central Naval Command, …
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended the deadline for the purchase of its expression of interest and nomination forms, earlier scheduled to close on May 4, to May 7. This is contained in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Jungudo Mohammed. Mohammed …
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The United States (US) has resumed visa processing for Nigerian and other foreign doctors after reversing a policy that had stalled applications under its travel ban-related restrictions. The policy shift, reported by The New York Times, means affected medical doctors can now proceed with applications for visa extensions, work permits and green …
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