On Being A Freelance Politician
Bauchi State Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed introduced a new term to Nigeria's political discourse during a recent event. His remarks reflect his unique approach to politics and engagement.
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Bauchi State Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed introduced a new term to Nigeria's political discourse during a recent event. His remarks reflect his unique approach to politics and engagement.
Juwon Fatade & Julius Bossinu deliver perfect wins at the monthly Lagos Boxing Tournament, a key event for Nigeria’s future boxing champions.
The article argues that Nigerians and Africans lack allies within the Israeli establishment, which is characterized by violence and repression. It advises Nigerians to remain cautious regarding Israel's intentions.
The NDLEA has successfully intercepted a shipment of Captagon in Kwara State and conducted nationwide arrests in a significant anti-narcotics operation. This action highlights the agency's ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking and enhance national security.
International Breweries Plc has launched its new super premium lager, Budweiser Royale, in Lagos. This marks a significant milestone for the company as part of ABInBev's extensive portfolio.
Armed men ambush mourners returning from a burial in Ushongo LGA, Benue State, killing three people and kidnapping two others in a recent militia attack.
Atiku Abubakar cautions against suspending political campaigns in Northern Nigeria, arguing it undermines democracy and disenfranchises citizens amid insec
Nigerian protocol practitioners unveil plans to establish a new protocol training institute to enhance skills and ensure effective service delivery.
A recent controversy in Kano over viral red pants has sparked significant public discussion. This incident reflects deeper societal issues beyond its surface.
Igoche Mark has praised Maktown Flyers for their remarkable 76–68 win against JCA Kings in the 2026 Basketball Africa League. This victory marks a significant achievement for Nigerian basketball.
Ikoyi Club 1938 celebrated the launch of the golfing calendar with the Captain’s Inaugural Kitty 2026. The event marked a vibrant start under new leadership, showcasing the club's commitment to the sport.
The Lagos State Government has enhanced the $500 million World Bank HOPE programme by providing operational vehicles. This initiative aims to improve service delivery in critical sectors.
Olu Fasan's book, 'In the National Interest', critiques Nigeria's governance and highlights its structural issues. The work aims to provide insights into the country's persistent challenges and underperformance.
The Amukpe-Escravos Pipeline is facing significant disputes that challenge its credibility. The situation raises concerns about the ongoing revival efforts of the project.
Nigerians are using gallows humor to cope with the pervasive insecurity affecting their lives. This shift in cultural expression reflects a deepening sense of fear and anxiety within the society.
The ADC faction has rejected the opposition summit held in Ibadan, expressing concerns about its intentions. This decision highlights internal divisions within the party as they prepare for the 2027 elections.
APC senatorial aspirant Aliyu Abbati states that Governor Fintiri has the ultimate authority over party tickets. He also shared his vision for the development of Adamawa Central.
The Wike-backed faction of the PDP has publicly disowned the Ibadan summit and rejected any coalition agreements. This decision highlights ongoing divisions within the party as they prepare for the 2027 elections.
The son of Bauchi Governor has stated that his father is currently a 'freelance politician' without an official party. He urged supporters to remain calm as discussions of political realignment unfold.
INEC has officially recognized the Shehu Gabam-led National Working Committee of the Social Democratic Party following a court ruling. This decision marks a significant development for the party's leadership structure.
Cole Tomas Allen, a 31-year-old from California, is identified as the suspect in the US press gala shooting. He reportedly left a manifesto prior to the attack.
The Lagos government has signed a three-year agreement for 400MW of power, with payments linked to actual metered delivery. Governor Sanwo-Olu emphasized that the agreements have been updated to align with current market conditions.
UPDC is set to focus on infrastructure delivery and advisory services as part of its new offerings in the property market. This move aims to enhance its service portfolio and meet future demands.
The Nigeria Revenue Service has clarified that there is no new tax on vehicles, dispelling false claims circulating online. This statement aims to reassure the public and prevent misinformation.
The Nigerian Air Force has successfully targeted and destroyed terrorist enclaves in Southern Tumbuns. This operation has resulted in the elimination of several insurgents, contributing to ongoing security efforts.
A dispatch rider was filmed eating a customer's small chops before delivery, leading to public outrage. This incident has prompted discussions about the need for tamper-proof packaging for food deliveries.
Ohanaeze has endorsed Governor Mbah for a second term, highlighting President Bola Tinubu's impactful projects in the South East. This endorsement reflects strong support for Mbah's leadership in Enugu State.
The article offers encouragement to Nigerian youths who are uncertain about their futures. It acknowledges the struggles many face while providing motivation to persevere and find direction.
Mali's defence minister has been killed in coordinated terror attacks, according to the military. They reported that the attackers faced immediate setbacks with many neutralized.
Sowore declined an invitation to an opposition summit in Ibadan, expressing skepticism about the motives of political actors he believes contributed to Nigeria's issues. He emphasized that he sees no reason to support those he views as part of the problem.