Wednesday, September 9, 2026

News Update

The Silent Demolition of Yorubaland’s Architectural Memory DAWN Commission Hosts Retired Heads of Service, Explores Deeper Southwest Development Collaboration Anambra Police Launches Security Sweep Ahead of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s Visit Wase Represented as APC Unveils 2027 Presidential Campaign Council Headquarters in Abuja Turan Rising: How Turkey Built a Sphere of Influence Between Central Asia and the Middle East BREAKING: Plateau Government Shuts Down All Schools Over Suspected Diphtheria Cases GEOPOLITICS WITH OLADIMEJI BOLARINWA: The Middle Belt at a Crossroads, Three Roads That Could Decide the Future of Nigeria’s Forgotten Minorities UN Assembly Approves Push for More Accurate World Maps The Silent Demolition of Yorubaland’s Architectural Memory DAWN Commission Hosts Retired Heads of Service, Explores Deeper Southwest Development Collaboration Anambra Police Launches Security Sweep Ahead of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s Visit Wase Represented as APC Unveils 2027 Presidential Campaign Council Headquarters in Abuja Turan Rising: How Turkey Built a Sphere of Influence Between Central Asia and the Middle East BREAKING: Plateau Government Shuts Down All Schools Over Suspected Diphtheria Cases GEOPOLITICS WITH OLADIMEJI BOLARINWA: The Middle Belt at a Crossroads, Three Roads That Could Decide the Future of Nigeria’s Forgotten Minorities UN Assembly Approves Push for More Accurate World Maps

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JUST IN 🇳🇬⚽: Nigerian singer Rema booked for FIFA World Cup opening ceremonies.

JUST IN 🇷🇺🇮🇷🛩️: NYT reports Russia is sending drone parts to Iran to help rebuild its military as both countries grow their defence ties.

🇳🇬🇺🇸🔐 Nigeria, US deepen security ties as Ribadu meets JD Vance and Marco Rubio in Washington on security cooperation.

Police arrest two suspected kidnappers Adamu Ibrahim (30) and Sani Musa (29) in Ilorin, Kwara State on May 5 after an intelligence led operation, recover three AK 47 rifles, five magazines and 143 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition following a raid on their hideout.

JUST IN: Oyo APC Youth Petition Screening Committee – “Sharafadeen Alli Is Now an Oba, Can’t Be Guber Candidate”

Concerned youth in the Oyo State APC have petitioned the party’s National Screening Committee, arguing that Senator Sharafadeen…

BREAKING 🇳🇬🗳️: NDC Fixes Abuja Convention – Party moves to formalise leadership and 2027 strategy amid rising defections from rival camps.

Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu Picks Labour Party Nomination Forms for Imo East Senatorial Seat

Former Ondo First Lady, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has reportedly picked up nomination forms to contest for the Imo East…

“Igbo Lawmaker Must Go”: Lagos APC Chieftain Vows to Unseat Rep Over ‘One-Sided’ Empowerment List

Lagos GAC member Henry Ajomale has vowed to work against the re-election of lawmaker Okey-Joe Onuakalusi, accusing the…

“Obidients Were Paid 2k Each to March on Supreme Court, Threaten Judges in 2023” – Serah Ibrahim Drops Receipts

Oshodi Rep Accused of Using Yoruba Constituency Grant to Empower Only Igbo Women – “We Won’t Allow an Igbo State Within Yorubaland”

Hon. Jessey Okey-Joe Onuakalusi, representative for Oshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency in Yorubaland, has been accused of collecting millions of…

BREAKING 🇳🇬⚖️: Court Adjourns ADC Leadership Suit Indefinitely – Case Suspended Pending Supreme Court Ruling on Appeal Over Party Leadership Dispute

OGUN POLITICS 🇳🇬🗳️: 750 Communities Back Jemili Akingbade Fourth Term Bid in State Assembly as Traditional Rulers, Youths and Stakeholders in Imeko Afon LG Endorse Continued Representation Ahead of 2027 Elections.

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