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A political pressure group under the aegis of the Coalition of Northern Young Leaders has called for the sustenance of the Bola Tinubu–Kashim Shettima leadership partnership beyond 2027, describing it as a “ticket that must remain unbroken for Nigeria’s collective progress.” The group said the Tinubu-Shettima administration has demonstrated visionary leadership, policy consistency, and a […]
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have brightened their chances of securing qualification for the 2026 World Cup in North America following a 2-1 victory over Lesotho in Polokwane, South Africa, on Friday night. The win keeps Coach Eric Chelle’s team third in Group C with 14 points, three points behind group leaders Benin Republic, who increased their […]
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has said that he has been forced to triple his personal security following a wave of death threats from individuals and companies whose mining licences were revoked under the federal government’s renewed drive to enforce compliance in the sector. Alake made the disclosure on Friday during a […]
Former lawmaker and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Senator Hosea Ayoola Agboola, has resigned his membership of the party. He announced the decision in a letter to the party’s leadership at his Itesiwaju local government area of the State on Friday. The letter read: “I Hosea Ayoola Agboola, a member […]
In a precise and intelligence-driven operation on October 7, 2025, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) airstrikes have successfully disrupted clusters of illegal crude oil refining sites deep within the creeks of Etche local government area of Rivers State. A statement by the NAF Spokesman, Air Cdre Ehimen Ejodame, said the airstrikes were conducted on October […]
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Thursday, paid a visit to the Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School in Tungan Nasara in Abuja, after receiving reports of the school’s poor sanitation conditions. Obi, who posted this on his Facebook page on Friday, disclosed that he had just returned from Rome, where he held […]
Gabon’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang made headlines on Friday as he scored four goals and received a red card during African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. Meanwhile, both Senegal and Ivory Coast made significant strides towards securing their places at the upcoming tournament. African champions Ivory Coast achieved a resounding 7-0 away victory in Seychelles, bolstering […]
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has dedicated her Nobel Peace Prize to both the people of Venezuela and United States President Donald Trump, acknowledging what she described as his “decisive support” for her country’s long struggle toward democracy. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) shortly after the Nobel Committee’s announcement on Friday, […]
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has called on the Federal Government to take a decisive position on what it described as false and misleading claims of religious persecution in Nigeria, urging concerned authorities to identify and address the sources of such narratives. In a statement signed by its Deputy National Legal Adviser, […]
The Ondo State governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Friday, approved the establishment of the Ondo State Senior Secondary School Education Board (OSSEC) to boost infrastructure development and management in the state’s secondary schools. LEADERSHIP learnt that the approval for the establishment of OSSEC was a direct response to the Federal Government’s directive mandated by the […]
