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The National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has put on hold the screening of aspirants for the 2025 Elective National Convention, earlier scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, 2025, due to unforeseen circumstances. Chairman, NCOC and governor of Adamawa State, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, disclosed this shortly after a founding […]
Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons rescued no fewer than 26 trafficked children at an orphanage home in Benue state. This is contained in a statement by NAPTIP Press Officer in Abuja on Sunday, Mr Vincent Adekoye. One of the suspects, a 60-year-old man(name withheld), is the founder of […]
A tragic boat accident on Saturday in Nafada town, Gombe State, has claimed the lives of five teenagers. The victims were identified as Najib Ibrahim, 18; Hauwa’u Dogal, 15; Ummati Baraya, 16; Umaira Gidado, 16; and Amina Jaliya, 15. Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State expressed deep sadness over the incident in a condolence message […]
Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Akwa Ibom State governor Umo Eno, were at the weekend thrilled by popular singer, songwriter and record producer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and they expressed gratitude to the afrobeats singer for hosting his maiden concert in Uyo, the state capital. Davido, LEADERSHIP learnt, is currently touring five […]
Cameroon’s long-serving President, Paul Biya, has been re-elected for another seven-year term at the age of 92, extending his more than four-decade rule. The country’s Constitutional Council on Monday officially declared Biya the winner of the October 12 presidential election, securing 53.66% of the votes. His closest rival, Issa Tchiroma, trailed with 35.19%. Recall […]
President of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has assured Nigerians of uninterrupted fuel supply throughout the upcoming festive season, allaying fears of petrol scarcity during the ember months. Speaking on Sunday while announcing the expansion of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.4 million bpd capacity, the billionaire industrialist […]
Fresh tension is brewing in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as over 20 federal lawmakers have threatened to defect over an alleged plot by the party leadership to clear a nominee reportedly sponsored by Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, for
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United States President, Donald Trump, has dismissed the idea of running for vice president in 2028, rejecting suggestions from some of his supporters that the move could allow him to bypass constitutional term limits and return to the White House. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Monday, Trump acknowledged that he might legally […]
Several people have been trapped after a two-storey building collapsed in the early hours of Monday in the Oyingbo area of Lagos State. The incident occurred around 12:20 a.m. at 54 Cole Street, near Cemetery Bus Stop, Oyingbo. According to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, emergency teams were immediately deployed to the site […]
The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has abandoned his earlier plan to call witnesses in his defence in his ongoing trial for alleged terrorism offences. The court had on October 24 adjourned till Monday, October 27, for Kanu to open his defence after sacking his degence team. Consequently, […]