Latest News from Sunday, March 29th, 2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said it is working towards adopting a consensus approach in selecting its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election.

The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has said that many Nigerians may push for a constitutional amendment that would allow President Bola Tinubu to remain in office beyond the constitutionally allowed two terms.

Former Kano State governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has officially resigned from the New Nigeria People's Party, (NNPP).

FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has insisted that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention scheduled for March 29 and 30 will go ahead as planned, noting that efforts at reconciling aggrieved members will continue after the convention.

Nigeria’s Samson Adamu has been appointed Acting Secretary-General of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), becoming the first Nigerian to hold the position since the organisation was founded more than 70 years ago.

The national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is set to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday in a major political move ahead of the 2027 general election.

Several residents were displaced on Saturday evening after a heavy rainstorm destroyed buildings in parts of Osogbo, the capital of Osun State.

Israel Adesanya has vowed to bounce back after suffering a fourth consecutive loss, following a defeat to Joe Pyfer at UFC Seattle.

The All Progressives Congress has dismissed as false reports claiming it has released prices for nomination forms ahead of the 2027 elections.

Millions of people have taken to the streets across the United States in protests against President Donald Trump, expressing anger over his policies and leadership style.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says going to court does not mean he is opposed to ongoing processes within the Peoples Democratic Party.

Bola Ahmed Tinubu has thanked Nigerians for their goodwill messages and support as he marked his 74th birthday.