Obasanjo’s Son Joins Tinubu’s Re-election Campaign Movement, Pledges Support for 2027 Hon. Olujuwon Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has joined the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement as Special Adviser on Political Affairs, pledging his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Obasanjo made the declaration during a visit to the movement’s…
President Bola Tinubu has departed Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, for Abuja after completing his Umrah (Lesser Hajj) in the holy city of Makkah. The President’s aircraft departed King Abdulaziz International Airport at exactly 5:13 p.m. Saudi time from the airport’s Royal Terminal, according to a statement issued by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga. Onanuga disclosed that the…
A Nigerian Army private, Utim Terwase, has received a ₦500,000 reward for rejecting a bribe allegedly offered by a suspected notorious kidnapper and ensuring his arrest. The reward was presented to the soldier by the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 3 Division, and Commander of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), Major General Maxwell Dangana. Terwase, who…
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued three kidnapped victims who escaped from their captors in Lema–Ndeji Forest, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State. Security sources disclosed that the rescue operation took place at about 7:40 a.m. on November 3, 2026, during a fighting patrol by troops of the 22 Brigade operating from Patrol…
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has won re-election to the House of Representatives for a fifth term, retaining her seat in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District despite an ongoing federal investigation into her immigration history. The Democratic lawmaker defeated Republican challenger John Nagel in the November 3 midterm elections, securing another term representing Minneapolis and its surrounding…
The Court of Appeal in London has dismissed an appeal by former Delta State Governor, James Ibori, seeking to reduce the £101.5 million confiscation order imposed on him following his conviction for fraud and money laundering. The court rejected Ibori’s challenge on Tuesday, November 3, according to Reuters. The former governor had asked the…
US President Donald Trump addressed the public on Wednesday, November 4, following the midterm elections, speaking from the newly constructed White House ballroom after his Republican Party suffered losses in both chambers of Congress. Trump initially focused his remarks on the ballroom construction project before responding to questions from journalists about the party’s poor…
Nigeria’s U17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, have made history by reaching the final of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup for the first time after defeating Brazil 3-1 in their semi-final clash on Wednesday night, November 4. The Nigerian side secured the impressive victory through goals from Queen Joseph and Awawu Bashiru, who scored…
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with members of the Hybrid Force, have arrested two suspected terrorist informants and collaborators in Beni Sheik, Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State. The suspects were apprehended at about 2:00 p.m. on November 1, 2026, following credible intelligence reports regarding their alleged activities in the…
A court filing has revealed that convicted murderer Christa Pike is suffering from a rare form of blood cancer, raising further concerns about the botched execution that left her alive. According to documents obtained by PEOPLE, Pike’s lawyers raised concerns about her medical condition nine months before the failed execution attempt in Tennessee. Her legal…
