Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is currently undergoing medical treatment in London, according to multiple sources quoted by PREMIUM TIMES. The 82-year-old ex-president who left office on 29 May 2023 after completing two terms, has been abroad since April, the leading online daily said in an exclusive report. It quoted multiple sources close to the…
 Abure to Obi: Leave Labour Party within 48hrs  Usman to Abure: You are impostor, dubious... By Abiola Olawale The crisis rocking thecLabour Party (LP) has again deepened as the Julius Abure-led faction and the Nenadi Usman-led faction publicly clash over Peter Obi’s prominent role in the newly formed African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition. This political…
By Abiola Olawale The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stark warning to Nigeria, calling for an urgent revision of its 2025 national budget to avert a deepening financial crisis. The IMF’s latest Article IV Consultation Report highlighted the risks posed by falling oil prices, lower production levels, and challenges in executing capital expenditure,…
By Abiola Olawale The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has announced that the newly formed African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition will place the welfare of Nigerians at the forefront of its agenda. Obi, a two-term governor of Anambra State, emphasized the coalition’s commitment to delivering competent, capable, and compassionate leadership to…
He was 28 years old By Abiola Olawale In a heartbreaking turn of events, Liverpool FC forward Diogo Jota, aged 28, has tragically lost his life in a car accident near Zamora, northwestern Spain. The Portuguese international, who recently celebrated his wedding, was traveling with his brother, André Silva, who also died in the crash.…
By Abiola Olawale Baltasar Ebang Engonga, a former Director-General of Equatorial Guinea’s National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF), has been sentenced to 18 years in prison following a high-profile corruption trial. The verdict, delivered on June 30, 2025, in Malabo, comes after Engonga’s arrest in September 2024 for embezzlement, illicit enrichment, and abuse of office. The…
By Abiola Olawale The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has formally submitted a single-tenure proposal to a coalition of opposition leaders led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Senate President David Mark. This was confirmed by Dr. Yunusa Tanko, Coordinator of the Obidient Movement. Tanko who spoke at the…
Aregbesola Accepts Appointment as ADC Interim National Secretary By Abiola Olawale A former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after 26 years. This comes as it appears that Mark is set to emerge as the interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The New…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, alongside former Senate President David Mark, former PDP National Chairman Prince Uche Secondus, and other prominent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders, are currently in a high-stakes closed-door meeting at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja on Tuesday. Present at the meeting are former governors Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto), Liyel Imoke (Cross…