Presidency Challenges Peter Obi to Quit 2027 Race Over Anambra Debt Claims
The Presidency has challenged Peter Obi to honour his pledge to stop campaigning if claims that his administration left debts and financial liabilities in Anambra are proven.
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Saudi Coalition Accuses Houthis Of Targeting Mecca
Saudi Arabia has accused Yemen’s Houthis of targeting Mecca with a drone, sparking global condemnation as the conflict threatens Red Sea shipping and oil supplies.
Four Killed In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash
Four people have died and one was injured in a crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, caused by speeding and wrongful overtaking, amid ongoing Kara Bridge congestion.
Gridlock Traps Commuters On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Traffic congestion has worsened on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as Kara Bridge repairs and a multi-vehicle crash leave commuters stranded and fares soaring.
Nollywood Legend Olu Jacobs Dies At 84
Veteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs has died at 84, his family announced, closing a five-decade career that helped shape Nigeria’s film industry.
INEC Clears 18 Presidential Candidates As Opposition Stays Split
INEC has confirmed 18 presidential candidates for the January 2027 election, but the opposition’s leading figures remain divided across separate parties with no common strategy.
Aid Cuts Weaken Fight Against AIDS, TB, Malaria
The Global Fund says aid cuts by the US, Britain and other donors have already damaged global efforts against AIDS, TB and malaria, with long-term health outcomes at risk.
Radda Leads Health Minister on Inspection of Katsina Specialist Hospital
Governor Dikko Radda led Health Minister Muhammad Ali Pate on a visit to General Amadi Rimi Specialist Hospital to inspect key healthcare facilities.
Radda Expands Katsina Healthcare Access With 238 Tricycle Ambulances
Governor Dikko Radda has launched 238 Tricycle Ambulances and 18 Advanced Life Support Ambulances while commissioning the upgraded General Hospital Charanchi.
Inflation Slows to 15.39%
Nigeria’s headline inflation eased to 15.39% in August 2026, while food inflation and monthly price growth recorded significant slowdowns, according to the NBS.