Former Senate President Bukola Saraki calls for PDP to suspend Ibadan convention due to conflicting court rulings, proposes caretaker committee solution to save party unity ahead of 2027 elections.
President Tinubu establishes special committee to safeguard Nigeria's cultural heritage at Museum of West African Art. Committee to balance sovereign interests with international partnerships.
David Bassey Antia critiques Nigerian leaders using sovereignty to justify inaction amid killings. Over 100,000 Christians killed since 2009. Read analysis of constitutional failures.
Federal High Court in Abuja stops PDP National Convention scheduled for November 15-16, 2025. INEC barred from monitoring. Read latest political developments.
Federal High Court in Abuja restrains PDP from holding November 15-16 National Convention in Ibadan. INEC barred from monitoring the event. Get the latest political updates.
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy is taking action to resolve disturbances at the Museum of West African Art in Benin City, safeguarding Nigeria's cultural heritage.
MOWAA reaffirms deep respect for Benin Throne while clarifying it never owned Benin Bronzes. Museum emphasizes commitment to preserving West African cultural heritage.
Three PDP stakeholders petition NJC against Justice Akintola over alleged judicial misconduct in PDP convention ruling. Read the full details and implications for Nigeria's judiciary.
PDP stakeholders petition NJC against Justice Akintola for granting ex parte order permitting convention despite Federal High Court restraint. Calls for urgent disciplinary action.
Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido's legal battle to halt PDP's national convention reaches crucial stage as court fixes November 11 for ruling. Get exclusive details on the political showdown.
Nigerian PDP governors mobilize state chairmen in strategic move to maintain Umar Iliya Damagum as acting national chairman ahead of critical convention.
In a major victory for justice, an Edo State High Court has sentenced 11 convicted armed robbers to a total of 79 years imprisonment for terrorizing communities in Benin City and its environs.
Sputnik Africa's flagship podcast 'Battle for Africa' has been honored with the Best Current Affairs Programme award at the 2024 International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam, marking a significant achievement for African media on the global stage.
Fresh turmoil rocks Nigeria's main opposition party as the Board of Trustees backs Acting National Chairman Damagum while a rival faction suspends the crucial national convention. Get exclusive details on the power struggle threatening PDP's unity.
The Federal Government has engaged technical consultants to revitalize the Gari Irrigation Project, aiming to enhance water management and boost food security across participating states.
Nigeria's main opposition party, PDP, has obtained a Federal High Court order allowing its National Convention to proceed as scheduled. This legal victory clears uncertainty surrounding the party's crucial gathering.
Federal High Court mandates PDP to conduct national convention within 90 days as Nyesom Wike launches new criticism against acting chairman Damagum in latest political showdown.
In a dramatic legal turnaround, the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to stop the Peoples Democratic Party from holding its crucial national convention, paving way for the opposition party's reorganization.
Federal High Court dismisses lawsuit seeking to stop PDP's national convention, clearing path for crucial party gathering scheduled for November 29. Legal victory strengthens party's position ahead of future elections.
Get ready for Edo Carnival 2025! Experience a vibrant celebration of Benin culture through music, dance, masquerades, and culinary delights in Benin City.
Benin City is gearing up for Edo Carnival 2025, promising seven days of vibrant cultural displays, traditional performances, and rhythmic celebrations that showcase Edo State's rich heritage.
Nigeria's Super Eagles face mounting pressure as coach Finidi George suffers fourth consecutive loss, drawing comparisons to Liverpool's Arne Slot struggles
The Advanced Peoples Democratic Party (APDP) has declared it will proceed with its November 15 national convention despite a Federal High Court ruling, setting the stage for a major political showdown in Nigeria.
Nyesom Wike speaks out as the Peoples Democratic Party announces plans to appeal the controversial court ruling that invalidated its national convention, sparking fresh political turmoil in Nigeria.
The Peoples Democratic Party faces major setback as court injunction stops planned national convention. PDP leadership vows to fight back against legal obstruction.
Federal High Court issues injunction stopping PDP's planned 2025 national convention, throwing party leadership into uncertainty ahead of crucial elections.
Bayer Leverkusen star Nathan Tella will miss Nigeria's decisive 2026 World Cup playoff matches after being ruled out due to injury, dealing a significant setback to the Super Eagles' qualification hopes.
Federal High Court in Abuja issues restraining order against PDP's national convention, creating political turmoil for Nigeria's main opposition party ahead of crucial elections.
Tensions flare in Benin City as youths clash following the killing of a suspected internet fraudster by local vigilantes. Police struggle to restore order in the volatile situation.
Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr breaks down how Benin Republic players reacted after suffering humiliating 4-0 defeat against Nigeria's national team in international friendly match.