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Obi Warns Opposition Groups Against Uncertainty, Urges Focus On Unity Ahead Of 2027 Elections
File photo of Mr Peter Obi A court ruling that has thrown the African Democratic Congress into fresh uncertainty has prompted Peter Obi to warn about the consequences for opposition politics, while disagreements continue among groups supporting his own 2027 bid. Obi reacts to court ruling affecting ADC The Federal High Court in Abuja has…

Gas shortages, falling hydro capacity worsen Nigeria’s power crisis
Nigeria’s electricity supply crisis is worsening as inadequate gas supply to thermal power stations and declining output . Gas-to-power supply falls 4% to 518mmscf daily. Minister rules out systemic grid failure, blames maintenance, operational constraints. NISO blames reduced water inflows for decline, gives no timeline for recovery. Utomi faults reliance on solar, generators to compensate…

Container Truck Crash Disrupts Traffic At Lagos’ Mile 12 After Brake Failure
The growing menace of container trucks on Lagos roads came into focus again on Wednesday after a loaded articulated truck conveying two 20-foot containers overturned at Mile 12, inward Ikorodu, following an alleged brake failure. The accident, which occurred shortly after the Mile 12 Bridge, saw the truck ram into a culvert along the road…

US 2028 Presidential Race Gains Momentum As Midterm Defeat Deals Blow To JD Vance
US President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 27, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP) President Donald Trump’s stunning midterms defeat by the Democrats has upended another US election — the race to replace him in the White House in…

Customs enlists EFCC, Police to fight crime, smuggling in S’South
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Cross River/Calabar Free Trade Zone/Akwa Ibom Area Command, has deepened collaboration The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Cross River/Calabar Free Trade Zone/Akwa Ibom Area Command, has deepened collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) against smuggling, economic sabotage of oil and gas projects…

Flamingos Make History, Beat Brazil 3-1 To Reach First U-17 Women’s World Cup Final
The Nigerian girls produced a spirited second-half performance to overcome their South American opponents, scoring three goals before Brazil grabbed a late consolation. Flamingos defeated Brazil 3-1 to go through to the final. Photo credit: FIFA Nigeria’s Flamingos have reached the final of the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup for the first time after defeating…

I Drove Taxi To Fund My Education In US, Tinubu Speaks On Reason For NELFUND
The president said he understood the difficulties of paying tuition and accommodation while pursuing an education, adding that every Nigerian child deserved equal opportunities regardless of their background or their parents’ financial circumstances. Photo of President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has shared one of his experiences in the United States, on how he worked…

The Politics Of Togetherness And The Trouble With Unity
Opponents are finding common ground, party boundaries are becoming less predictable, and the opposition’s search for unity is colliding with the ambitions of its leading figures. As Nigeria’s presidential campaigns gather momentum, political alliances are becoming increasingly difficult to explain. Opponents are finding common ground, party boundaries are becoming less predictable, and the opposition’s search…

FG Secures 2,512 Terrorism Convictions In Nine Years, NSA Reveals
A court gavel Following the conclusion of the 11th phase of terrorism trials at the Federal High Court, Abuja, the federal government said it has secured a total of 2,512 convictions in terrorism-related cases over nine years. National Coordinator of the National Counter Terrorism Centre, Office of the National Security Adviser, Major General Adamu Laka,…

‘Good Job’, Trump Reacts To Democrats’ Victory, Says Iran War Played Role In Midterm Defeat
President Donald Trump said he would accept the results of US midterm elections — but quickly sought to shift the blame for the historic rout to his fellow Republicans. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs the White House on October 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik / GETTY IMAGES…
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