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The African Action Congress has asked the Department of State Services to immediately discontinue the prosecution of its presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore. The party made the demand in a statement issued on Sunday, following reports that the DSS had

The Southeast chapter of the Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria (RHGN), has resolved to engage leading Igbo statesmen to persuade former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, to withdraw

A political-pressure group in Rivers State, Rivers Women Unite for Sim, RWUS, has collapsed its structure into the Renewed Hope Agenda family and the Rainbow Coalition led by the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike. The group also cal

The Nigerian Army said on Saturday it has detected and is actively responding to an attempted unauthorised access to its official X (formerly Twitter) account. Col Appolonia Anele, Acting Director, Army Public Relations, in a statement said, "The incident

Members of Niger's presidential guard, helped by Russian forces on Saturday, recaptured a key military base in the capital Niamey from mutinous soldiers. Diplomatic and security sources revealed this to AFP. "The presidential guard has retaken control of

President Bola Tinubu has asked a United States federal court to block the further release of records linked to past investigations involving him, arguing that disclosure would violate his privacy rights. Tinubu, who joined the case as an intervenor, made

The Police in Benue State have arrested a 500-level student of Fr Moses Adasu University, formerly Benue State University, for allegedly attacking a neighbour with hot water. The spokesperson for the state command, DSP Peter Aondongu, told journalists on

King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the traditional ruler of Uganda's Tooro Kingdom and recognised by Guinness World Records as the world's youngest reigning monarch, has d+ed at the age of 34. The monarch, who ascended the throne at just three years

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, who served as Peter Obi's running mate in the 2023 presidential election, has opened up on the challenges he believes could make a Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso presidential ticket unpopular in the Muslim-dominated Northern region. Spe

Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has opened up about why he often calls out some of the biggest names in the Nigerian music industry, including Davido, Wizkid, Olamide and Burna Boy. According to the singer, his attacks are not necessarily out of ha