APC extends sale, submission of nomination forms ahead of 2027 elections
PDP extends deadline for purchase of 2027 nomination forms
U.S. launches “Project Freedom” to escort neutral ships through Strait of Hormuz
Kenya Army embraces innovation, charts technology-driven future for modern warfare
Pantamiyya Movement rejects ‘backdoor consensus,’ demands direct APC primaries in Gombe
Dickson defends NDC registration, blasts Umar Ardo for misleading campaigns against party
Nigeria demands justice over deaths of citizens as xenophobic tensions rise in South Africa
Peter Mbah flags off Nsukka–Lejja–Aku–Ukehe road project as Enugu State targets $30bn economy
Search and rescue ongoing after U.S. service members go missing during African Lion 2026 exercise
Nigerian Air Force strikes terrorists, destroys Abasu Aiki hideout in Katsina
GTCO posts N302.9BN profit before tax in Q1 2026, records strong balance sheet growth
BREAKING: Peter Obi quits African Democratic Congress, cites toxic political climate
Saudi leadership congratulates Polish President on Constitution Day
JUST IN: ADC releases 2026 primaries timetable, pegs presidential nomination fee at ₦100 million
Governor Uzodimma felicitates fathers on 2026 Father’s Day, says government improving lives
Peter Obi urges investment in youth sports after Portable-Carter Efe boxing clash
Politics
Obi, Kwankwaso exit ADC, join NDC in bold political realignment “to provide Nigerians with credible platform”
ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — Political heavyweight Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has reiterated that his move to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) reflects his determination to provide Nigerians with a credible platform where they can thrive and realize their full potential….
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APC extends sale, submission of nomination forms ahead of 2027 elections
PDP extends deadline for purchase of 2027 nomination forms
Pantamiyya Movement rejects ‘backdoor consensus,’ demands direct APC primaries in Gombe
Dickson defends NDC registration, blasts Umar Ardo for misleading campaigns against party
Peter Mbah flags off Nsukka–Lejja–Aku–Ukehe road project as Enugu State targets $30bn economy
BREAKING: Peter Obi quits African Democratic Congress, cites toxic political climate
JUST IN: ADC releases 2026 primaries timetable, pegs presidential nomination fee at ₦100 million
Governor Uzodimma felicitates fathers on 2026 Father’s Day, says government improving lives
Peter Obi urges investment in youth sports after Portable-Carter Efe boxing clash
Nigeria summons South African envoy over xenophobic attacks, killing of African migrants
Kwankwaso denies planned exit from ADC as party crisis and uncertainties worsen
Nigerian Army explains arrest of blogger ‘Justice Crack’ over alleged subversive activities
Obidient Movement urges calm amid speculation over Peter Obi’s political future
Governor Uba Sani hosts Kaduna Polytechnic management, commits to strengthening education
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GTCO posts N302.9BN profit before tax in Q1 2026, records strong balance sheet growth
LAGOS, Nigeria (NPA) — Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) has reported a profit before tax of N302.9 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, reflecting sustained growth across its core banking and financial services operations. The group disclosed…
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Wole Soyinka says NAS secretariat will strengthen humanitarian services, advocacy initiatives
Federal Government, Bi-Courtney resolve 20-year MM2 Airport dispute
Reps order 11 DISCOs to refund N55.42bn NMMP loan over metering failures
NNPC completes River Niger crossing of OB3 gas pipeline
Museveni defends Uganda Sovereignty Bill, reaffirms commitment to free economy
NGX trading hours extension records hitch‑free debut
Uganda assures citizens of stable fuel supply, warns against hoarding
Governor Eno announces commencement of international flights from Victor Attah Airport
PTAD completes ₦1.73bn payment of ₦32,000 pension arrears to 54,206 beneficiaries
Nigeria Revenue Service disowns fake flyer on new vehicle tax
Bank customers lament ATM card fee hike, urge CBN intervention
AEDC announces planned outage in Wuse, Maitama, Jabi; technical fault disrupts power in Nyanya, Ado areas
Civil servants hopeful as FG approves welfare boost amid economic hardship
Sanwo-Olu signs new power agreements to boost reliability, manage costs
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Education
Governor Uba Sani hosts Kaduna Polytechnic management, commits to strengthening education
KADUNA, Nigeria (NPA) — Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, has hosted the management team of Kaduna State Polytechnic, an institution he proudly described as one of his alma maters. The delegation, led by Rector Dr. Suleiman Umar, shared…
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JAMB extends 2026 direct entry registration deadline to May 8
Tai Solarin students’ union issues 72-hour ultimatum over robbery attacks in university community
NNPC Foundation trains Batch A Stream 2 corps members
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu commissions nursing quarters, mega schools in Borno
Lagos Permanent Secretary earns doctorate, urges lifelong learning in public service
FG introduces national textbook ranking system to improve quality in schools
NYSC DG Nafiu assures corps members of safety, confirms role in 2027 elections
WTO DG Okonjo-Iweala celebrates Lord Nick Stern at 80, highlights trade’s role in sustainability
Education minister Alausa deepens UK partnerships for sector reform
Uganda exam board visits Nigeria to understudy NABTEB TVET model
Aisha Yesufu warns of looming collapse in FCT public schools
Independent Awards: Nigeria’s Education Minister Alausa named Most Innovative Cabinet Minister
UniAbuja graduates 17,200, honours Odili, others at combined convocation
Former NYSC leaders urge moral rebirth and stronger security for corps members
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Kenya Army embraces innovation, charts technology-driven future for modern warfare
NAIROBI, Kenya (NPA) — The Kenya Army has reaffirmed its commitment to building a modern, agile and technologically advanced force, placing innovation at the centre of its long-term operational strategy amid evolving global security challenges. The Army said it is…
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Nigeria demands justice over deaths of citizens as xenophobic tensions rise in South Africa
Search and rescue ongoing after U.S. service members go missing during African Lion 2026 exercise
Nigerian Air Force strikes terrorists, destroys Abasu Aiki hideout in Katsina
Nigeria summons South African envoy over xenophobic attacks, killing of African migrants
Delta Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover AK-47 rifles, pistol, ammunition
Uganda begins deportation of 169 foreign nationals over immigration, cybercrime allegations
Kwara Police arrest 16 suspects, recover arms, neutralize bandit in rescue operation
Nigerian Army sustains offensive operations in Northeast, neutralises terrorists, arrests suspects
IGP Disu visits family of slain airwing driver ASP Ejeh, assures police support
Edo Police clarify viral video, say officers responded to medical emergency
Russian Africa Corps says Mali situation remains tense amid anti-terror operations
Reverend Dachomo decries killing of Christian family in Plateau as U.S. lawmakers move to restrict security aid to Nigeria
Delta Police deny use of live ammunition in Orerokpe incident as Effurun’s extrajudicial killing haunts residents
IPOB says ESN operatives will continue operations against security threats in Nigeria’s Southeast
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Cityscope
Lagos launches Africa’s first Flood Risk Insurance Scheme for vulnerable residents
LAGOS, Nigeria (NPA) — The Lagos State Government has launched what it described as Africa’s first Flood Risk Insurance Policy aimed at providing rapid financial assistance to vulnerable residents affected by flooding across the state. Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu described…
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Lagos Police arrest woman in viral video attempting to stab teenage daughter
Rufai Oseni wins Media Personality of the Year at Independent Awards
Police arrest man with fresh human head and palms in Ogun, nab others over stolen Lexus
FRSC debunks viral video, denies assault on motorist in Abuja
Okpebholo rebuilds Ekpoma POWA Market, disburses ₦200m to fire-affected traders
Nigeria Police arrest 50 suspects, seize heavy weapons in nationwide crackdown
South West Nigeria charts unified path for urban development
Lassa fever: Lagos sounds alarm as deadly outbreak sweeps Nigeria
Governor Bala Mohammed distributes vehicles to bauchi traditional rulers
Ebonyi Governor Nwifuru mourns passing of Bishop Peter Nworie Chukwu
Edo Police dismantle extortion syndicate, officers to face prosecution
Adamawa Police arrest four murder suspects
Oyo Police arrest syndicate over forgery and impersonation in Ibadan
Ondo Police arraign three suspects over traffic offences, assault and abduction of officers
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U.S. launches “Project Freedom” to escort neutral ships through Strait of Hormuz
INTERNATIONAL (NPA) — The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has announced that Washington will assist neutral countries in freeing their ships currently stranded in the Strait of Hormuz amid the heightened tensions in the Middle East. Trump said…
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U.S. warns shipping firms against paying Iran for Strait of Hormuz passage
Reverend Dachomo decries killing of Christian family in Plateau as U.S. lawmakers move to restrict security aid to Nigeria
Trump intensifies feud with German Chancellor Merz over criticism of Iran war: “Fix your broken country”
Israel intercepts Gaza‑bound flotilla, thanks Greece for cooperation
U.S. sanctions 35 entities in crackdown on Iran’s shadow banking network
Russia details April 25 Mali terror attacks, blames Europe and Ukraine for training militants
Donald Trump claims Iran in ‘State of Collapse,’ begging US to lift blockade
Amnesty International condemns Russia’s extremist labeling of LGBTI groups
NATO concludes Locked Shields 2026 cyber drill as 41 nations test defences against rising threats
Obama Condemns shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump calls for secure ballroom speedy completion
ICC explains victims’ rights and participation in court proceedings
IAEA reaffirms support for Ukraine’s nuclear safety at 40th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster
Russia reacts to Mali terror attacks, alleges militants trained by Western security agencies
Trump survives assassination attempt; Netanyahu, Modi react
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