The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed reports suggesting the formal registration of a new political party, the All Democratic Alliance (ADA), stating that no association has yet fulfilled the legal prerequisites for recognition as a political party. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr. Sam Olumekun,...

Despite being declared wanted by security forces, notorious bandits leader Ado Aleru resurfaced publicly in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, where he led a so-called peace meeting attended by Nigerian Army personnel, community leaders, and factions of armed bandit groups. The meeting aimed to foster peaceful coexistence between Fulani herders and other local communities. Aleru,...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed strong concern over the deportation of 13 Nigerian nationals by the United States via Ghana, a move it says was carried out without prior consultation. The deportees, along with one Gambian, were flown out of the U.S. on a military cargo plane and handed over to Ghanaian authorities, despite having no legal or personal ties to the country....

The Indiana Pacers bounced back in style with a 116-107 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, claiming a 2-1 series lead in the NBA Finals. It was a night of dominance, hustle, and clutch plays as Indiana reasserted control in the title race. Game 4 promises fireworks! @AFP

The Benue State Government has confirmed the arrest of 33 persons from Northern Nigeria who arrived in Makurdi in two buses and attempted to take residence in a private property at Gyado Villa. The suspicious arrival triggered panic within the community, prompting immediate reports from concerned residents and youth leaders, including a distress call to the government through Barns Dzege and...