YOUTH ENGAGEMENT PUSH: APC LEADERS TAKE ‘RENEWED HOPE’ CAMPAIGN TO CAMPUSES
The National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dayo Israel, has launched the first edition of the Renewed Hope Conversations at the...
2027 STRATEGY UNFOLDS: PRO-TINUBU FORCES BEGIN EARLY GROUND GAME IN OYO
A pro-Tinubu support group, PBAT AGAIN 2027, has begun early mobilisation in Oyo State as political activities gradually build momentum ahead of the 2027...
GRIEF AND ANGER IN ADAMAWA: GOVERNOR FINTIRI VISITS COMMUNITIES AFTER MASS KILLINGS
At least 29 people have been killed after armed men attacked Guyaku and Telabala communities in Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State, in...
FUEL CRISIS HITS AVIATION: AIRLINES BEGIN ROUTE CUTS AMID SOARING COSTS
The global aviation industry is beginning to feel the pressure from rising jet fuel prices after the reported disruption in the Strait of Hormuz...
XENOPHOBIA DEEPENS: ETHIOPIAN CITIZEN KILLED IN RISING SOUTH AFRICA ATTACKS
An Ethiopian national has been shot dead in what authorities suspect was a targeted attack in downtown Johannesburg, further heightening concerns about the safety...
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
YOUTH ENGAGEMENT PUSH: APC LEADERS TAKE ‘RENEWED HOPE’ CAMPAIGN TO CAMPUSES
The National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dayo Israel, has launched the first edition of the Renewed Hope Conversations at the...
2027 STRATEGY UNFOLDS: PRO-TINUBU FORCES BEGIN EARLY GROUND GAME IN OYO
A pro-Tinubu support group, PBAT AGAIN 2027, has begun early mobilisation in Oyo State as political activities gradually build momentum ahead of the 2027...
PARTY AT RISK: APC GRAPPLES WITH POTENTIAL EXCLUSION OF FIVE STATES FROM KEY PRIMARIES
Barely four weeks after the inauguration of a new set of national officers, signs of internal tension are beginning to surface within the All...
BAYELSA REVOLT: NEMBE, BRASS COMMUNITIES REJECT SENATOR’S SECOND-TERM BID
The position was made known during a protest by leaders and residents from Ogbia, Nembe and Brass local government areas, who insisted that the...
ELECTION FINANCING SHOCK: WITNESS ALLEGES $6.23BN CBN MOVEMENT UNDER EMEFIELE WITH FORGED BUHARI SIGNATURE
The witness, Chinedu Eneanya, testified before Justice Hamza Muazu in the ongoing trial of Emefiele.
A prosecution witness on Monday told the Federal Capital Territory...
Economy
FUEL CRISIS HITS AVIATION: AIRLINES BEGIN ROUTE CUTS AMID SOARING COSTS
The global aviation industry is beginning to feel the pressure from rising jet fuel prices after the reported disruption in the Strait of Hormuz...
OIL DISPUTE ESCALATES: FG MOVES TO CHALLENGE DAWES ISLAND COURT RULING
The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed an appeal challenging a Lagos Federal High Court ruling that questioned the revocation of the Dawes Island...
ENERGY DEAL SEALED: SIERRA LEONE PARTNERS NIGERIA’S MARGINAL ENERGY IN $225M OFFSHORE PACT
Sierra Leone has entered into a petroleum licensing agreement with Nigeria-based Marginal Energy Limited, granting the company offshore exploration and production rights as part...
OSUN SPENDING STORM: APC ACCUSES ADELEKE OF MISMANAGING OVER ₦1 TRILLION
The accusations were made public on Monday in Osogbo by Engr. Oluremi Omowaiye, Head of Media and Publicity for the APC Governorship Campaign Council.
The...
BIG TECH SHOWDOWN: AUSTRALIA TARGETS META, GOOGLE, TIKTOK OVER NEWS PAYMENTS
Australia has introduced draft legislation aimed at requiring major tech companies to financially compensate local media outlets for news content shared on their platforms,...
Entertainment
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...
LADY LEFT STRANDED IN LAGOS AFTER DATE SNUBS HER, CALLS HER “GRANDMA” UPON SPOTTING...
A Nigerian lady has sparked reactions online after sharing her ordeal of being stranded in Lagos following a failed visit to a man who...
‘A MARRIED WOMAN IN IKOYI OFFERED ME $10,000 TO JOIN HER AND HER HUSBAND...
Popular Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has sparked online discussions after revealing a surprising experience since moving to Lagos.
In a video widely shared on social...
Entertainment
MAN UNITED SURGE: BRENTFORD VICTORY KEEPS CHAMPIONS LEAGUE DREAM ALIVE
Manchester United have moved closer to securing Champions League qualification after a 2-1 victory over Brentford at Old Trafford on Monday night.
Manchester United took...
TRUMP ENVOY SUGGESTS ITALY COULD REPLACE IRAN AT 2026 WORLD CUP
A U.S. envoy linked to former President Donald Trump has sparked controversy after suggesting that Italy could replace Iran at the 2026 FIFA World...
ANTHONY JOSHUA RETURNS TO THE RING TO FACE KRISTIAN PRENGA MONTHS AFTER CAR CRASH
Former heavyweight world champion, Anthony Joshua, is set to make his return to professional boxing on July 25, 2026, when he faces Albanian heavyweight...
SPORTS CRISIS LOOMS: NORTHERN STATES THREATEN BOYCOTT OF 2026 FESTIVAL OVER EVENT CUTS
Several northern states have threatened to withdraw from the 2026 National Sports Festival scheduled to hold in Enugu State in November, following the reported...
NFF SCANDAL DEEPENS: ₦5M PAID INTO PRIVATE ACCOUNT FOR JUST TWO AIRPORT STICKERS
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has come under fresh scrutiny after records showed it spent ₦5 million on the purchase of VIP airport vehicle...
Health
POVERTY PERSISTS IN BAUCHI DESPITE RESOURCES, STAKEHOLDERS RAISE CONCERN
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Bauchi State, saying the...
WORLD MALARIA DAY 2026: FG SUPPORTS YOUTH INITIATIVE TO ELIMINATE DISEASE
As the world observes World Malaria Day 2026, health stakeholders in Nigeria have stepped up coordinated efforts to reduce the burden of malaria, placing...
REPORT: NIGERIA, BANGLADESH, PAKISTAN AMONG 10 COUNTRIES BEARING TWO-THIRDS OF GLOBAL HUNGER
A new report has revealed a worsening global hunger situation, showing that most people facing severe food shortages are concentrated in just a handful...
MALARIA BREAKTHROUGH: WHO CLEARS FIRST-EVER INFANT TREATMENT AMID GLOBAL DEATH TOLL SURGE
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a major breakthrough in the fight against malaria, confirming on Friday that it has granted prequalification approval...
“FOOTBALL SAVED MY LIFE”: FAROOQ OREAGBA REVEALS HOW TOTTENHAM LOYALTY CARRIED HIM THROUGH CANCER
Farooq Oreagba has become something of a cultural icon in recent years, especially after his standout appearance at the 2024 Ojude Oba festival earned...
World
YOUTH ENGAGEMENT PUSH: APC LEADERS TAKE ‘RENEWED HOPE’ CAMPAIGN TO CAMPUSES
The National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dayo Israel, has launched the first edition of the Renewed Hope Conversations at the...
2027 STRATEGY UNFOLDS: PRO-TINUBU FORCES BEGIN EARLY GROUND GAME IN OYO
A pro-Tinubu support group, PBAT AGAIN 2027, has begun early mobilisation in Oyo State as political activities gradually build momentum ahead of the 2027...
GRIEF AND ANGER IN ADAMAWA: GOVERNOR FINTIRI VISITS COMMUNITIES AFTER MASS KILLINGS
At least 29 people have been killed after armed men attacked Guyaku and Telabala communities in Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State, in...
FUEL CRISIS HITS AVIATION: AIRLINES BEGIN ROUTE CUTS AMID SOARING COSTS
The global aviation industry is beginning to feel the pressure from rising jet fuel prices after the reported disruption in the Strait of Hormuz...
XENOPHOBIA DEEPENS: ETHIOPIAN CITIZEN KILLED IN RISING SOUTH AFRICA ATTACKS
An Ethiopian national has been shot dead in what authorities suspect was a targeted attack in downtown Johannesburg, further heightening concerns about the safety...
Opinion
TWO SCENES, TWO SOCIETIES: WHAT BENIN’S RESTRAINT AND NIGERIA’S RUSH TO LOOT REVEAL [VIDEO]
Two Scenes, Two Societies: What Benin’s Restraint and Nigeria’s Rush to Loot Reveal
When the road spills, a nation’s character is exposed.
The image is unsettling...
DECENTRALISATION IS NOT DISPOSSESSION: WHY TINUBU’S EXPANSION OF FEDERAL INSTITUTIONS CORRECTS, NOT OFFENDS.
REBUTTAL ON ADC VANGUARD PROTEST ON DECENTRALISATION OF FEDERAL INSTITUTIONS - "TINUBU OFFENDED US"
A claim now circulating from the ADC Vanguard—that President Bola Ahmed...
“COMMUNICATION IS GOVERNANCE: WHY SINGAPORE STANDS AS A GLOBAL MODEL” [VIDEO]
“Communication Is Governance: Why Singapore Stands as a Global Model”
In a moment of global economic strain—triggered by conflict in the Middle East and its...
FROM BABANGIDA TO TINUBU: LEADERSHIP, REFORM, AND THE BURDEN OF CHANGE
Power, Reform, and the Cost of Change
Nigeria has not lacked leadership—it has struggled with the cost of reform, and the impatience that follows it.
History...
REASSESSING A CONTROVERSIAL LEGACY: SANI ABACHA, REFORM, AND THE POLITICS OF MEMORY IN NIGERIA
History rarely offers simple verdicts—especially in nations where power, survival, and reform intersect under intense pressure.
Few Nigerian leaders embody this complexity more than Sani...
Religion
ODO NOFORIJA CENTRAL MOSQUE OPENS AS LAGOS DEPUTY GOVERNOR URGES UNITY, PRAYERS FOR TINUBU
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Kadri Hamzat, has urged Nigerians to consistently pray for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, emphasising that national unity, patience,...
SHI’ITES STAGE RALLY IN BAUCHI, BACK IRAN, URGE ISLAMIC VALUES
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, widely known as Shi’ites, gathered in Bauchi on Sunday in a show of support for Iran while...
JUMMAT MUBARAK! BLESSINGS OF THIS HOLY DAY THE 29TH SHAWWAL 1447AH (17TH APRIL 2026)...
*Today is 29th of Shawwal 1447AH (17 April 2026) and a Day of Jumu'ah (Friday)*
*The Book of Drinks - Kitab al-Ashriba ... (contd.)*
Narrated Abu...
I AM NOT INVOLVED IN VIOLENCE OR TERRORISM – SULTAN OF SOKOTO WARNS AMERICAN,...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has strongly denied any involvement or support for violence or terrorist activities, distancing himself from recent allegations...
JUMMAT MUBARAK! BLESSINGS OF THIS HOLY DAY THE 22ND SHAWWAL 1447AH (10TH APRIL 2026)...
*Today is 22nd of Shawwal 1447AH (10 April 2026) and a Day of Jumu'ah (Friday)*
*The Book of Drinks - Kitab al-Ashriba ... (contd.)*
Narrated `A'ishah:
The...
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