The political crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Katsina State has taken a new turn after Governor Dikko Umaru Radda’s Aide-de-Camp (ADC) and Chief Security Officer (CSO) were invited to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. The development has raised fresh concerns about the growing rivalry between groups supporting Governor Radda and those loyal to Ibrahim Kabir Masari, Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Political Matters. Sources told PRNigeria that the two officers were taken to the Force Headquarters on August 20, 2026, where they remained for questioning. The police have not publicly explained the specific reasons…
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Former Gombe State Governor and Senator representing Gombe Central, Mohammed Danjuma Goje, has said he voluntarily decided to step aside from the 2027 election. He dismissed claims that Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya forced him out of politics. Goje made the clarification in an interview with BBC Hausa on Tuesday, following the controversy surrounding the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary, which resulted in him losing the party’s ticket. The former governor said he had accepted the outcome as the will of Allah and would continue to support the APC despite not securing its ticket. “I have reached a stage in my…
The governorship candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State, Arthur Jarvis Archibong, has insisted that Bassey Otu is an absentee governor who spends less than ten days in the state but spends over 20 days abroad or in Abuja. The first time he described Otu as such was two weeks ago at a news conference where he decried the governor’s continued absence in the state he had campaigned to rule. He had alleged that the governor’s absence has impacted the state negatively, as governance was left in the hands of aides who take critical decisions…
The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Felix Morka, on Tuesday accused the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso of grandstanding. Morka said Kwankwaso was part of the establishment responsible for the challenges Nigerians are currently facing. In an interview on TVC’s Beyond The Headlines, Morka insisted that the former Kano State governor is not the new direction that Nigerians need. According to Morka: “Kwankwaso, a new direction to where? And I will offer an answer: a new direction to nowhere.…
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John Ratcliffe was in Moscow on Tuesday for talks with top Russian officials, according to U.S. media reports. The unannounced visit, which has not been confirmed by either the CIA or the Kremlin, is the first such trip since former CIA Director William Burns traveled to Moscow in 2021. A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo International Airport on Tuesday after reportedly taking off from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. Ratcliffe, who has also been central to high-profile prisoner exchanges between the U.S. and Russia, is believed to have discussed the war…
Renowned American singer, songwriter and actress Dolly Parton on Tuesday died at the age of 80. Parton’s death was announced by her nephew, Bryan Seaver, who described the moment as one filled with both pride and sadness. The music icon leaves behind a career spanning more than six decades across music, film, business and philanthropy, during which she rose from poverty in rural Tennessee to become one of the world’s most recognisable entertainers. Facts about the late country music legend: She was born on January 19, 1946, into a poor family in a two-room log cabin in Sevier County, Tennessee, the fourth…
Chelsea are on the verge of selling their striker Nicolas Jackson to Aston Villa. According to Santi Aouna of Footmercato, Aston Villa have submitted an offer of around €70m, including bonuses, for Jackson. The report added that the Blues are close to accepting the proposal, which could prove to be one of their biggest of the summer. This is coming after a long period of negotiation between the two Premier League clubs. Jackson spent last season on loan at Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. He is expected to leave Xabi Alonso’s side before the summer transfer window closes next week. Transfer:…
The Lagos State High Court has granted singer Rollex Dee bail after spending about two months in police detention. The singer was granted N100 million bail on Friday, August 21, 2026. According to an update by MC Bokujaka, who has been leading the ‘Free Rollex Dee’ campaign online, the court requires two sureties of N50 million each. While noting that the court stated that one of the sureties must be Rollex’s family member, MC Bokujaka said the condition makes the process of perfecting the bail challenging. The singer was granted bail following the intervention of human rights activist Omoyele…
The 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has clarified his position on fuel subsidy following a statement by one of his media aides, Paul Ibe. DAILY POST reports that Ibe had, while appearing on AIT on Tuesday, told Nigerians that Atiku would not return Nigeria to the previous subsidy regime if elected president. According to Ibe, the proposed return of the fuel subsidy would be temporary, stating that if elected in 2027, Atiku would phase out the subsidy. Ibe explained that the proposal would instead involve leveraging Nigeria’s crude oil resources to support domestic refining and…
Maddie is a plucky dishwasher who leaps to viral superstardom at a trendy food content creation company. While her life seems picturesque — complete with an adoring husband, ride-or-die best friend and a cupboard full of woman-owned ethically-sourced chili crisp to boot — mounting professional pressures threaten to reawaken a hidden secret from her troubled past. Maddie’s Secret Genre: Comedy Stars: John Early, Kate Berlant, Eric Rahill, Kristen Johnston, Claudia O’Doherty Release Date: 2026 Country: United States of America Ratings: 8/10 (1 votes) Language: English Subtitles: English (selectable) Source: Maddies.Secret.2025.1080p.WEBRip.x264.AAC5.1-YTS Runtime: 98 mins Download Subtitle Source: Maddie’s Secret (2026)
