Here are the top ten stories from across the country
1. 60/40 sharing agreement scuttles Gov Bala Mohammed planned switch to APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi State has terminated discussions with the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the defection of Governor Bala Mohammed to the party.Read more
2. Ex-Lagos lawmaker tells Tinubu to drop Shettima for Muslim/Christian ticket
As the 2027 General Election draws nearer, a former two term lawmaker in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Jude Idimogu, has suggested that a Moslem/Christian Presidential ticket for his party, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2027, will be a better choice.Read more
3. Fani-Kayode dissects ADC convention, tags it ‘Association of Destructive Clowns’
Former Aviation minister and Nigerian ambassador to Germany, Femi Fani-Kayode has lashed at the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over the national convention of the party held in Abuja recently by a faction of the party.Read more
4. Former PDP spokesman, Metuh, joins campaign for Tinubu’s re-election
A former spokesman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Olisa Metuh has been appointed among key officials to lead various arms of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA) for the re-election campaign of President Bola Tinubu.Read more
5. Soludo warns against monetary inducement in APGA Primaries
The Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, said on Saturday the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) primaries would no longer permit monetary inducement or transactional politics.Read more
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6. Nigeria’s economic reforms durable, self-sustaining – Edun
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, said on Saturday reforms initiated by the current administration are durable, self-sustaining, and aimed at transitioning Nigeria from economic survival to growth.Read more
7. JAMB releases first batch UTME results, vows to prosecute anyone who falsifies scores
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of 632,788 candidates who sat for the first day of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, in what observers describe as one of the fastest result releases in the history of the examination body.Read more
8. Suspected bandits kidnap monarch, wife in Kwara
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday abducted the traditional ruler of Olayinka community in Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State, Oba Salman Aweda.Read more
9. NSCDC bursts baby factory in Lagos where babies are sold for N1m
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Lagos State Command, has busted a baby factory in Okuju, Ilado, Badagry area of the state.Read more
10. Man Utd pip Chelsea to boost Champions League hopes
Manchester United defeated Chelsea 1-0 in a Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge on Saturday night.Read more