OYO KIDNAP CRISIS SPURS MAKINDE’S CRACKDOWN ON LOCAL SECURITY NETWORKS
Seyi Makinde has signed Executive Order 001 of 2026 aimed at regulating associations, vigilante groups, and organisations providing security-related services across Oyo State, in...
US EXPANDS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY ROLLOUT TO NIGERIA, WEST AFRICAN STATES
The United States Trade and Development Agency has approved a new initiative to support the deployment of U.S.-made wireless infrastructure across Nigeria and three...
UK SEALS £3.7BN GULF TRADE PACT IN MAJOR POST-BREXIT ECONOMIC PUSH
The United Kingdom has secured a major trade agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council, a bloc comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and...
BARRISTER OLAIYA ABDULRAHMAN EMERGES WINNER OF OLUYOLE APC PRIMARY SHOWDOWN
A new candidate has emerged from the All Progressives Congress following its House of Assembly primary election in Oyo State, as Barr. Abdulrahman Olaiya...
XI GIVES PUTIN GRAND WELCOME BUT RUSSIA LEAVES CHINA WITHOUT PIPELINE BREAKTHROUGH
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping displayed strong diplomatic symbolism and friendly rhetoric during a high-profile meeting in Beijing, as both leaders reaffirmed their growing...
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News
KAJURU ABDUCTION: ADARA PEOPLE DEMAND APOLOGY OVER ALLEGED POLICE, COUNCIL COVER-UP
Kaduna — The Adara Development Association (ADA) has raised serious concerns over the reported abduction of 166 worshippers by armed bandits in Kurmin Wali...
3 DEAD, 40 INJURED AS TRUCK RAMS INTO ROADSIDE SITTERS
At least three people have died and around 40 others were injured after a canter truck lost control and rammed into individuals sitting by...
KATSINA AMNESTY FOR BANDITS SPARKS REACTIONS AS 70 BANDITS SET FOR RELEASE
Prominent socio-political and regional organisations, including Afenifere, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and the Middle Belt Forum (MBF), have strongly condemned the Katsina...
Tinubu in Abu Dhabi: Positioning Nigeria’s Reform Agenda on the Global Investment and Energy...
A Vision for Nigeria’s Place in the New World Order.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday delivered a far-reaching and strategically calibrated address at a...
FED GOVT BOLSTERS NATIONAL ECONOMY THROUGH NPA
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), continues to strengthen the national economy via record trade facilitation, infrastructural development, and enhanced operational...
Politics
BARRISTER OLAIYA ABDULRAHMAN EMERGES WINNER OF OLUYOLE APC PRIMARY SHOWDOWN
A new candidate has emerged from the All Progressives Congress following its House of Assembly primary election in Oyo State, as Barr. Abdulrahman Olaiya...
NATASHA AKPOTI, ORTOM, DANKWAMBO CLINCH PDP SENATORIAL TICKETS
Peoples Democratic Party has concluded senatorial primary and affirmation exercises in several states ahead of the 2027 general elections, producing candidates across Kogi, Imo,...
“WE’LL CHALLENGE IT” — DESMOND ELLIOT REJECTS SURULERE APC PRIMARY OUTCOME
Desmond Elliot has vowed to challenge the outcome of the All Progressives Congress primary election after losing the party’s ticket to seek another term...
COURT BLOCKS ADELEKE’S MOVE IN ACCORD DEREGISTRATION BATTLE
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed applications filed by several individuals, including the Governor of Ademola Adeleke, seeking to be joined in...
‘THEY WANTED ME DEAD’: TINUBU SPEAKS ON CABALS BEHIND INSECURITY IN NIGERIA
Tinubu: Some Opponents Want Me Dead Over Economic Reforms
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that some individuals angered by his administration’s economic reforms are...
Economy
UK SEALS £3.7BN GULF TRADE PACT IN MAJOR POST-BREXIT ECONOMIC PUSH
The United Kingdom has secured a major trade agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council, a bloc comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and...
FG MOVES TO REVIVE TEXTILE INDUSTRY, EYES 1.5 MILLION NEW JOBS
The Federal Government has launched fresh efforts to revive Nigeria’s struggling cotton, textile and garment industry after the country’s cotton production reportedly dropped by...
NLNG TRAIN 7 NEARS FINISH LINE AT 92% COMPLETION AMID LOCAL CONTENT GAINS
The $5 billion Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Train 7 project has achieved 92 per cent completion, marking a major step forward in Nigeria’s efforts...
PENSION DEFAULTERS FACE HEAT AS PENCOM, NLC LAUNCH NATIONWIDE ENFORCEMENT
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Council, have announced plans to begin strict enforcement actions against employers...
FG TARGETS AFRICAN MARKET DOMINANCE FOR NIGERIAN STARTUPS UNDER AFCFTA PUSH
The Federal Government has announced that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has progressed beyond negotiations into a full implementation stage, calling on...
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Entertainment
FAMILY OF ALEXX EKUBO BREAKS SILALENCE AFTER HIS DEATH, REVEALS WHAT LED TO ACTOR’S...
The family of late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has publicly addressed the circumstances surrounding his death for the first time.
In a statement released on...
MICHAEL JACKSON BIOPIC EXPLODES: $217M GLOBAL OPENING SHATTERS EXPECTATIONS
The new Michael Jackson biopic “Michael” has stormed the global box office, recording a spectacular opening weekend of $217 million (£160m) and becoming the...
FANS TURN OUT IN NUMBERS FOR MICHAEL JACKSON BIOPIC IN LEKKI CINEMAS
Cinemas across Lekki, Lagos, were filled to capacity on Sunday as the newly released Michael Jackson biopic attracted huge audiences eager to relive the...
PRINCE JACKSON TAKES ON THE KING: INSIDE THE EMOTIONAL BATTLE TO PRESERVE MICHAEL JACKSON’S...
Prince Jackson, son of the late pop music superstar Michael Jackson, spoke with ABC News Live Prime anchor Linsey Davis in an exclusive interview...
ACROSS THE DIVIDE: “THE OTHER SIDE OF THE BRIDGE” BRINGS LAGOS TO THE BIG...
Across the Divide: “The Other Side of the Bridge” Brings Lagos to the Big Screen
A new Nollywood title is stepping into cinemas with both...
Entertainment
ERDOGAN ROLLS OUT PRESIDENTIAL WELCOME FOR OSIMHEN, GALATASARAY STARS
Victor Osimhen and his Galatasaray S.K. teammates have been formally received by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan following their successful league campaign in Turkey.
The...
LONDON TURNS RED AS ARSENAL FANS CELEBRATE HISTORIC EPL TRIUMPH AFTER 21-YEAR WAIT
Arsenal supporters poured into the streets of North London in huge numbers after Manchester City’s 1-1 draw with Bournemouth confirmed the Gunners as 2025/26...
OBASANJO URGES HEALTHY LIVING, SAYS HE’S MANAGED DIABETES FOR 40 YEARS
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stressed the importance of healthy eating, regular exercise, proper rest, and consistent medical care as key habits for maintaining...
NEYMAR MAKES BRAZIL’S 2026 WORLD CUP SQUAD AS FULL LIST EMERGES
Neymar Returns as Brazil Name Star-Studded World Cup Squad
Brazilian football superstar Neymar has made a sensational return to the national team after nearly three...
IRAN’S WORLD CUP SQUAD TOUCHES DOWN IN TURKEY AHEAD OF FINAL PREPARATIONS
Iran National Team Arrives in Turkey Ahead of World Cup Amid War Tensions
Iran’s national football team, known as “Team Melli,” has arrived in the...
Health
SCIENTISTS DEVELOP 3D IMPLANT THAT COULD CONTROL HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE WITHOUT DAILY DRUGS
Researchers at Penn State University have developed a tiny 3D-printed implant that could offer a new way to control high blood pressure without relying...
DR CONGO EBOLA CRISIS DEEPENS AS DEATH TOLL SURGES TO 131
Ebola Outbreak Worsens in Eastern DR Congo as Death Toll Rises
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has continued to escalate, with...
EBOLA SCARE: NCAA TIGHTENS AIRPORT SURVEILLANCE ACROSS NIGERIA
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has directed airlines and airport authorities across the country to tighten health surveillance measures following concerns over a fresh...
UAE-APPROVED BLOOD PRESSURE DRUG SPARKS GLOBAL EXCITEMENT AS MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGH
The United Arab Emirates has become the first country in the world to approve a new hypertension medication known as Baxfendy, a development medical...
HOW KADUNA’S BOLA AHMED TINUBU SPECIALIST HOSPITAL IS TRANSFORMING HEALTHCARE ACROSS NORTHWEST NIGERIA
For decades, millions of residents across Northwest Nigeria faced a painful healthcare reality: serious illness often meant travelling long distances to Abuja, Lagos or...
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World
OYO KIDNAP CRISIS SPURS MAKINDE’S CRACKDOWN ON LOCAL SECURITY NETWORKS
Seyi Makinde has signed Executive Order 001 of 2026 aimed at regulating associations, vigilante groups, and organisations providing security-related services across Oyo State, in...
US EXPANDS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY ROLLOUT TO NIGERIA, WEST AFRICAN STATES
The United States Trade and Development Agency has approved a new initiative to support the deployment of U.S.-made wireless infrastructure across Nigeria and three...
UK SEALS £3.7BN GULF TRADE PACT IN MAJOR POST-BREXIT ECONOMIC PUSH
The United Kingdom has secured a major trade agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council, a bloc comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and...
BARRISTER OLAIYA ABDULRAHMAN EMERGES WINNER OF OLUYOLE APC PRIMARY SHOWDOWN
A new candidate has emerged from the All Progressives Congress following its House of Assembly primary election in Oyo State, as Barr. Abdulrahman Olaiya...
XI GIVES PUTIN GRAND WELCOME BUT RUSSIA LEAVES CHINA WITHOUT PIPELINE BREAKTHROUGH
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping displayed strong diplomatic symbolism and friendly rhetoric during a high-profile meeting in Beijing, as both leaders reaffirmed their growing...
Opinion
RALPH CHIDOLUE: NIGERIA LNG LIMITED HAS NO BUSINESS RELEASING ₦800BN TO GOVERNORS’ FORUM
The National Secretary of the Forum of Nigerian Professionals in Politics, Ike Chidolue, has questioned the reported release of ₦800 billion by Nigeria LNG...
KANO CENTRAL 2027: APC’S DEFINING CHOICE BETWEEN LEGACY POWER AND PROVEN IMPACT(VIDEOS)
In politics, there are moments when parties are not merely choosing candidates—they are choosing direction. Kano Central 2027 represents one of such defining moments...
MONDAY LINES : APC’S POLITICS OF CONSENSUS BY LASISI OLAGUNJU
By Lasisi Olagunju PhD
“Our politics has refused to benefit from that past of refined due process. There is no “people” in today’s decisions. And we...
WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY 2026: INK, BLOOD AND THE BURDEN OF TRUTH
A reflection marking this year’s World Press Freedom Day has highlighted the critical role of journalism in defending democracy, promoting peace, and preserving truth...
NIGERIA’S JOBS CRISIS: GRADUATES SURGE AS POLICY FAILURES SHRINK OPPORTUNITIES
A detailed policy appeal has drawn attention to Nigeria’s worsening youth unemployment crisis, using the experience of a young graduate, Adaeze Okafor, to illustrate...
Religion
U.S BISHOPS TO CONSECRATE AMERICA TO SACRED HEART OF JESUS FOR 250TH ANNIVERSARY
US Catholic Bishops to Consecrate America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops will hold its 2026 Spring Plenary...
EXCITEMENT AMONG MUSLIMS AROUND THE WORLD AS SAUDI ARABIA ANNOUNCES DATE FOR EID-AL-ADAH
The crescent moon marking the beginning of Dhul Hijjah 1447 has been officially sighted in Saudi Arabia, signaling the start of one of the...
JUMMAT MUBARAK! BLESSINGS OF THIS HOLY DAY THE 25TH DHUL QA’ADAH 1447 AH. (15...
*Today is 25th of Dhul Qa'dah 1447AH (15 May 2026)*
*When They Ask About Hajj, Say: It Is a Sacred Journey of a Lifetime.*
Narrated 'Ubaidullah...
JUMMAT MUBARAK! 20TH OF DHUL QA’DAH 1447AH(8 MAY 2026) AND A DAY OF JUMU’AH....
*Today is 20th of Dhul Qa'dah 1447AH (8 May 2026) and a Day of Jumu'ah (Friday)*
*When They Ask About Hajj, Say: It Is a...
KING CHARLES ‘FULL OF REGRETS’ AS MAJOR PRINCE ARCHIE MILESTONE JUST HOURS AWAY
Prince Archie is expected to mark another birthday milestone this week, turning seven on Wednesday, May 6, a moment a royal commentator says may...
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