Politics

‘King’ Emery hailed as Aston Villa beat Freiburg 3-0 in Europa League

Villa dominated Freiburg in the final in Istanbul to win their first trophy since 1996 and European title since 1982.

Al Jazeera•5/21/2026

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Northerners to blame for insecurity in region – Lamido

Former Governor of Jigawa State and PDP Chieftain, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has blamed the persistent insecurity in Northern Nigeria on poor leadership and the collapse of moral upbringing in Nigeria. Lamido stated this during an interview with Premier Radio Kano on Wednesday, where he said northerners themselves must take responsibility for the worsening security crisis in […] Northerners to blame for insecurity in region – Lamido

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Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque illuminated in Israeli flag colours

Palestinian officials condemned Israel’s illumination of Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque with Israeli flag colours and slogans.

Al Jazeera•5/21/2026

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Alakija defeats incumbent Ogundipe to clinch APC ticket for Oshodi/Isolo I

Former Education Secretary, Mayowa Alakija, popularly known as “Bibire,” has emerged the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for Oshodi/Isolo State Constituency I after defeating incumbent lawmaker, Stephen Ogundipe in the party’s primary election ahead of the 2027 Lagos State House of Assembly poll. The primary election results were collated at the Legislative Hall of the […] Alakija defeats incumbent Ogundipe to clinch APC ticket for Oshodi/Isolo I

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‘Remove my name from your records” – Fubara’s commissioner dumps APC

Rivers State Commissioner for Youths, Hon. Chisom Gbali, has tendered his resignation from the All Progressives Congress, APC. His resignation was contained in a letter dated May 13 and addressed to the party’s chairman Ward 1 Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state. He said the decision was reached after careful reflection and personal consideration. […] ‘Remove my name from your records” – Fubara’s commissioner dumps APC

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StillBrook Explains Why Yutong Bus is a 'Hidden Gem'

Krace Zhou, Founder & CIO at StillBrook Capital, explains why Chinese EV bus manufacturer Yutong Bus is a so-called “hidden gem.” Zhou also shares her views on the broader Chinese market with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on the sidelines of the SOHN Hong Kong Conference. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg•5/21/2026

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ANBROAD President, Abdulganeey secures APC Assembly ticket in Ibadan

The National President of Association of Nigerian Broadcasters, ANBROAD, Abdulrazaq Abdulganeey, has won the All Progressives Congress, APC, primary election in Ibadan North constituency 1. The election was held in all the six wards that make up of the constituency on Wednesday. Our correspondent learnt that Abdulganeey emerged as the candidate of the party ahead […] ANBROAD President, Abdulganeey secures APC Assembly ticket in Ibadan

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Egunjobi, Ninalowo emerge winners in Agege House of Assembly Primaries

The immediate past Chairman of Agege Local Government Area in Lagos State, Ganiyu Egunjobi has emerged as the winner of All Progressives Congress, APC, the House of Assembly primary election in Agege constituency 01. Egunjobi emerged in the election held on Wednesday. The primary election was conducted by the political party ahead of 2027 general […] Egunjobi, Ninalowo emerge winners in Agege House of Assembly Primaries

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Synology Launches PAS7700 Optimized Storage System for High-Intensity Data Operation Environments

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 May 2026 – Synology today announced the general availability of PAS7700, the company’s first active-active, all flash NVMe storage system. Built for mission-critical workloads, PAS7700 delivers enterprise-grade performance, uninterrupted resilience, and optimized operational efficiency. Synology PAS7700 delivers ultra-high performance, active-active availability and sub-millisecond latency for mission-critical workloads. As [...] Source from InfoStride News

The InfoStride•5/21/2026

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APEC Secretariat's Pedrosa on Trade Minister Meetings

Edurado Pedros, APEC Secretariat Executive Director, discusses his outlook for APEC nations cooperation on trade and AI adoption. He speaks with Stephen Engle in Suzhou, China on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade". (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg•5/21/2026

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‘Results were allocated’: How APC primaries sparked outrage in Benue

The APC primaries in Benue have caused a deep rift in the party. Discover the allegations of result allocation, candidate imposition, and internal betrayal Read More: https://punchng.com/results-were-allocated-how-apc-primaries-sparked-outrage-in-benue/

PUNCH•5/21/2026

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‘Ned Nwoko stayed away from party but expected victory’ – APC National chair’s aide

Senior Special Assistant to the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman on Local Government Affairs, Norbert Sochukwudinma, has lashed out at Delta North Senator, Ned Nwoko, over his outburst after losing the party’s return ticket. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’ on Wednesday, Sochukwudinma said Nwoko stayed away from the party but […] ‘Ned Nwoko stayed away from party but expected victory’ – APC National chair’s aide