LAGOS ASSEMBLY ADVANCES BILL SEEKING TO BAN STREET BEGGING
The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to ban street begging across the state for a second reading, citing growing...
POLICE INTENSIFY CRIME CRACKDOWN, ARREST 150 SUSPECTS IN LAGOS, SEIZE 25 VEHICLES IN CROSS...
The Cross River State Police Command has impounded 25 vehicles and initiated legal action against their owners for violating vehicle registration plate regulations as...
DEFENCE MINISTER DEFENDS SOLDIERS’ WELFARE, DISMISSES VIRAL FOOD VIDEO AS STAGED
The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has announced that the Federal Government has increased the minimum monthly salary of Nigerian soldiers from ₦49,000 to...
SECURITY FORCES CAPTURE NOTORIOUS BANDIT LEADER ABUBAKAR USMAN IN DELTA FOREST OPERATION
A joint operation involving the Delta State SafeCity Security Service and the Delta State Police Command has led to the arrest of a suspected...
PRESIDENCY REJECTS PETER OBI’S CLAIMS, ACCUSES HIM OF SERIAL FALSEHOODS, NATIONAL PATRIOTS CAUTIONS ON...
The Presidency has denied allegations by the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, that the Federal Government is deliberately targeting...
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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
PRESIDENCY REJECTS PETER OBI’S CLAIMS, ACCUSES HIM OF SERIAL FALSEHOODS, NATIONAL PATRIOTS CAUTIONS ON...
The Presidency has denied allegations by the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, that the Federal Government is deliberately targeting...
IPOB CLAIMS LEADERSHIP TRANSITION, SAYS NOTIFICATIONS SENT TO US, UK AND OTHER FOREIGN MISSIONS
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reportedly notified dozens of countries about a change in the leadership of its highest administrative body, the...
COURT CLEARS LULU-BRIGGS, DISMISSES SUIT BLOCKING 2027 GOVERNORSHIP AMBITION
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the nomination of Dumo Lulu-Briggs as the governorship candidate of the...
STATE POLICE MOMENTUM BUILDS AS LAGOS MOBILISES STATES, NORTHERN GOVERNORS CONVENE ON SECURITY
Lawmakers in the Lagos State House of Assembly have thrown their weight behind the establishment of state police, calling on all 36 State Houses...
PRESIDENCY RESPONDS TO PETER OBI’S SECURITY CLAIMS AS NATIONAL PATRIOTS URGE ASPIRANTS TO LOWER...
The Presidency has dismissed allegations by the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, that the administration of President Bola...
Economy
IPOB CLAIMS LEADERSHIP TRANSITION, SAYS NOTIFICATIONS SENT TO US, UK AND OTHER FOREIGN MISSIONS
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reportedly notified dozens of countries about a change in the leadership of its highest administrative body, the...
DANGOTE UNVEILS $17 BILLION REFINERY PLAN, OPENS DOOR FOR NIGERIAN INVESTORS
Dangote Group has announced plans to establish a major oil refinery in Kenya as part of its strategy to expand refining capacity across Africa.
The...
EXXONMOBIL MAKES $1 BILLION COMEBACK TO NIGERIA IN MAJOR VOTE OF CONFIDENCE FOR OIL...
ExxonMobil has announced a $1 billion investment in Nigeria's offshore oil sector, marking its return to drilling operations in the country for the first...
CAC ISSUES FINAL AUGUST 1 DEADLINE AS COMPANIES FACE MANDATORY LETTERHEAD COMPLIANCE
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has directed all registered companies to comply with statutory requirements governing business letters before August 1, 2026, warning that...
TINUBU TASKS AFREXIMBANK TO DRIVE AFRICA’S INDUSTRIALISATION, VALUE ADDITION
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to intensify efforts toward mobilising Africa’s financial, human and natural resources to accelerate...
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Entertainment
SEMENYO CALLS ON GHANA TO BE MORE RUTHLESS AFTER CONTROVERSIAL VAR DECISION AGAINST ENGLAND
Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has called on his teammates to be more assertive in dealing with match officials after the Black Stars were left...
NOLLYWOOD ACTOR JOSEPH MOMODU ENLISTS IN UNITED STATES ARMY
Nollywood actor Joseph Momodu has officially joined the United States Army, marking a major milestone in his life after successfully completing 10 weeks of...
DEMBELE HAT-TRICK INSPIRES FRANCE AS SENEGAL STORM INTO WORLD CUP HISTORY WITH 5-0 MASTERCLASS
France sealed top spot in Group I of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Norway, inspired by a sensational...
WORLD CUP 2026: AFRICA CELEBRATES AS THREE NATIONS SECURE PLACES IN THE ROUND OF...
Africa will have at least three representatives in the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a series of impressive performances secured...
WORLD CUP 2026: CANADA MAKE HISTORY AS FIRST HOST SINCE USA ’94 TO REACH...
Canada have etched their name into FIFA World Cup history after becoming the first host nation since the United States in 1994 to qualify...
Entertainment
ARGENTINA FACES FBI INVESTIGATION AMID WORLD CUP RUN
Argentina's football federation has come under investigation in the United States over allegations of possible financial misconduct, even as the country's national team continues...
GAUFF COMPLETES PEGULA COMEBACK TO REACH FIRST WIMBLEDON SEMIFINAL
American tennis star Coco Gauff fought back from a set down to defeat fellow American Jessica Pegula 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 and book her place...
FRANCE APPEALS YELLOW CARD AWARDED TO OLISE, CITES FIFA SUSPENSION OF US PLAYER’S RED...
France has submitted an official appeal to FIFA seeking the removal of the yellow card issued to Michael Olise during the team's FIFA World...
ARSENE WENGER SAYS ONLY ONE TEAM CAN STOP FRANCE WINNING THE WORLD CUP
Former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger has tipped France to win the ongoing FIFA World Cup, saying Spain are the only team he believes has...
ARGENTINA ROAR BACK FROM 2-0 DOWN AS MESSI SINKS SALAH’S EGYPT
Argentina produced a remarkable second-half comeback to defeat Egypt 3-2 and book a place in the World Cup quarter-finals after an entertaining Round of...
Health
HISTORIC CAS JUDGMENT SETS NEW GLOBAL PROTECTION FOR PREGNANT FOOTBALLERS
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has delivered a landmark judgment in favour of Swedish footballer Maja Göthberg, setting a major legal precedent...
MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGH: LOUISIANA PATIENT BECOMES REGION’S FIRST FUNCTIONALLY CURED OF SICKLE CELL DISEASE
A 23-year-old Louisiana resident, Daniel Cressy, has become the first person in the Gulf South to be declared functionally cured of sickle cell disease...
TINUBU’S GOVERNMENT TO BEGIN REVIEW OF N70,000 MINIMUM WAGE
The Federal Government is expected to begin discussions on reviewing Nigeria's ₦70,000 national minimum wage in line with the provisions of the current Minimum...
RESIDENTS DECRY WEEK-LONG DELAY IN REFUSE COLLECTION
Residents in several parts of Lagos have expressed frustration over the prolonged delay in refuse collection, saying heaps of uncollected waste have turned their...
KENYAN DOCTORS BUILD SUCCESSFUL CAREERS IN THE UK WHILE MAINTAINING STRONG TIES TO HOME
A growing number of Kenyan doctors are finding professional success in the United Kingdom, taking advantage of expanded career opportunities, specialised training and better...
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World
LAGOS ASSEMBLY ADVANCES BILL SEEKING TO BAN STREET BEGGING
The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to ban street begging across the state for a second reading, citing growing...
POLICE INTENSIFY CRIME CRACKDOWN, ARREST 150 SUSPECTS IN LAGOS, SEIZE 25 VEHICLES IN CROSS...
The Cross River State Police Command has impounded 25 vehicles and initiated legal action against their owners for violating vehicle registration plate regulations as...
DEFENCE MINISTER DEFENDS SOLDIERS’ WELFARE, DISMISSES VIRAL FOOD VIDEO AS STAGED
The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has announced that the Federal Government has increased the minimum monthly salary of Nigerian soldiers from ₦49,000 to...
SECURITY FORCES CAPTURE NOTORIOUS BANDIT LEADER ABUBAKAR USMAN IN DELTA FOREST OPERATION
A joint operation involving the Delta State SafeCity Security Service and the Delta State Police Command has led to the arrest of a suspected...
PRESIDENCY REJECTS PETER OBI’S CLAIMS, ACCUSES HIM OF SERIAL FALSEHOODS, NATIONAL PATRIOTS CAUTIONS ON...
The Presidency has denied allegations by the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, that the Federal Government is deliberately targeting...
Opinion
REBUILDING TRUST: WHY STRONGER POLICE-PUBLIC COMMUNICATION MATTERS IN NIGERIA’S FIGHT AGAINST CRIME
No police institution can effectively combat crime without the trust, confidence and cooperation of the people it serves. As Nigeria confronts evolving security challenges,...
THIRTY YEARS OF GAS, TRILLIONS BENEATH OUR FEET, POVERTY ABOVE: THE 1993 CONTRACTS NIGERIA...
HEADLINENEWS.NEWS | BEYOND THE HEADLINES
By Dr. G. Fraser, MFR
Nigeria is not poor because it lacks natural resources. Indeed, according to the U.S. Energy Information...
GBAJABIAMILA ON THE CRUCIFIX BY FESTUS ADEDAYO
The controversy surrounding the alleged activities of Adeniyi Adeyemi and the reported links to President Bola Tinubu's Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, has continued...
IN GOD WE TRUST: AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL AT 250 AND THE DIVINE BURDEN OF...
As the United States marks its 250th Independence anniversary on July 4, 2026, the milestone has prompted renewed reflections on the nation's history, achievements,...
NIGERIA’S $5BN TOTAL RETURN SWAP GAMBLE
Nigeria’s proposed $5 billion Total Return Swap (TRS) financing arrangement with First Abu Dhabi Bank is attracting attention from global financial institutions, with the...
Religion
I LOOK FORWARD TO RECEIVING POPE LEO XIV, TINUBU TELLS VATICAN DIPLOMAT
President Bola Tinubu has expressed optimism about the possibility of a future visit to Nigeria by Pope Leo XIV, saying such a visit would...
FIRST AMERICAN POPE MARKS JULY 4 ON MIGRANT ISLAND WITH PLEA FOR ‘COMPASSION AND...
Pope Leo XIV has called on Americans to welcome immigrants with compassion and generosity as he visited the Italian island of Lampedusa, one of...
TINUBU RECEIVES VATICAN ENVOY IN ABUJA, SEEKS POPE LEO’S VISIT TO NIGERIA (VIDEO)
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his desire to welcome Pope Leo XIV to Nigeria, reaffirming his administration's commitment to promoting religious harmony, peace,...
JUMMAT MUBARAK! 18TH OF AL-MUHARRAM 1448AH(3RD JULY 2026) AND A DAY OF JUMU’AH. PRAYERS,...
JUMMAT MUBARAK! 11TH OF AL-MUHARRAM 1448AH(26TH JUNE 2026) AND A DAY OF JUMU’AH. PRAYERS, DUAS, VIDEOS, HADITH FOR THE BLESSINGS OF THIS HOLY DAY!
*Today...
FROM JAGGER TO JESUS: EX-STONES ‘LUGGER’ ORDAINED
Jonathan Boast, a former concert crew member who once worked on tours with the Rolling Stones, has embraced a new chapter in his life...
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