Kenneth Okonkwo Blasts Tinubu Over INEC, Says Nigeria Is in Trouble

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu over his defence of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), insisting the electoral body has not earned Nigerians’ trust. Okonkwo said the Commission still has unresolved credibility issues and should be allowed to defend itself instead of … Read more

Police Nab 20-Year-Old Suspected Bandits’ Ammo Supplier With 115 Live Rounds

The Benue State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man suspected of supplying ammunition to bandits during a stop-and-search operation in Guma Local Government Area of the State. The suspect, identified as Joro Jarkata, was apprehended after one of the two men travelling on a motorcycle with him fled into a nearby bush on sighting … Read more

FIFA Faces Major Revolt as Asian Football Rejects Infantino’s Plan

FIFA President, Gianni Infantino’s, proposal to sell stakes in the governing body’s competitions to private investors has suffered another major setback after the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) threw its weight behind UEFA and CONCACAF in rejecting the plan. In a statement issued on Friday, the AFC said it fully supports the positions already taken by … Read more

PDP Defies INEC, Submits Jonathan’s 2027 Presidential Nomination

A fresh twist has emerged in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership crisis after a faction of the Party announced that it had submitted former President Goodluck Jonathan’s presidential nomination to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the 2027 general elections, despite the electoral body’s refusal to recognise its leadership. The faction, led by … Read more