Here are the top ten stories from across the country
1. Jonathan eyes 2027 presidential return through PDP as groups battle to secure nomination form
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is preparing to pursue a return to Nigeria’s presidency on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of the 2027 general election, according to a report by Vanguard.Read more
2. Again, Adebayo emerges as SDP presidential candidate for 2027 election
Adewole Adebayo has again emerged as the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the 2027 general elections.Read more
3. PRIMARY: Yobe gov, Buni, says history will repeat itself, as aspirants reject consensus option
Governor Mai Buni of Yobe State on Sunday said the All Progressives Congress in the state will conduct free, fair, and transparent primary elections if consensus candidates fail to emerge.Read more
4. SSANU, NASU put planned nationwide strike on hold pending fresh talks With FG
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions have again confirmed the suspension of their proposed indefinite nationwide strike, which had been scheduled to begin on May 11.Read more
5. Atiku’s visit to Morocco was for wedding ceremony, not political meetings — Media aide
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s media team has denied claims linking his recent trip to Morocco with political negotiations or coalition-building efforts ahead of the 2027 general elections.Read more
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6. Security operatives arrest 15 suspected illegal miners during raid in Abuja community
The Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have launched another coordinated operation against illegal mining activities in the Federal Capital Territory, leading to the arrest of 15 suspects at a mining location in Kuje Area Council.Read more
7. Missing Abuja NYSC member, lawyer released after days in captivity
Eunice Ameh, a lawyer based in Abuja and serving member of the National Youth Service Corps, has regained her freedom after being declared missing for several days.Read more
8. Police rescues 4 children in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have rescued four children believed to have been kidnapped from their homes.Read more
9. Arsenal beat West Ham to draw closer to title
Barcelona have emerged champions of the Spanish La Liga after beating arch rivals Real Madrid 2-0 in a thrilling El Clasico at Camp Nou on Sunday night.late goal by Arsenal saw off West Ham in a crucial Premier League encounter at the London Stadium on Sunday evening.Read more
10. Champions! Barcelona clinch La Liga title with El Clasico win
Barcelona have emerged champions of the Spanish La Liga after beating arch rivals Real Madrid 2-0 in a thrilling El Clasico at Camp Nou on Sunday night.Read more