‘AVOID DO-OR-DIE POLITICS’: TINUBU SENDS URGENT MESSAGE TO APC ASPIRANTS AHEAD OF PARTY PRIMARIES
President Bola Tinubu has called on members and aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to conduct themselves peacefully as the party begins its...
ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS BEGINS HIGH-STAKES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRIMARIES
Primaries to select candidates of the All Progressives Congress for next year’s elections are set to begin tomorrow, with aspirants for House of Representatives...
FRENCH PROSECUTORS SEEK SEVEN-YEAR JAIL TERM FOR EX-PRESIDENT NICOLAS SARKOZY IN LIBYA FUNDING APPEAL
French prosecutors have asked an appeal court in Paris to sentence former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to seven years in prison over allegations linked...
GHANAIAN LAWMAKER ARRESTED IN NETHERLANDS OVER ALLEGED $32M ROMANCE SCAM, MONEY LAUNDERING SCHEME
Authorities in Ghana are seeking clarification over the detention of Ghanaian lawmaker Kwame Ohene Frimpong amid allegations linking him to a US$32 million fraud...
IRAN ACCUSES KUWAIT OF ATTACKING VESSEL, DETAINING FOUR NATIONALS IN GULF TENSIONS
IRAN ACCUSES KUWAIT OF ATTACKING IRANIAN BOAT, DETAINING FOUR CITIZENS IN PERSIAN GULF
Iranian authorities have accused Kuwait of carrying out an unlawful maritime operation...
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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
‘AVOID DO-OR-DIE POLITICS’: TINUBU SENDS URGENT MESSAGE TO APC ASPIRANTS AHEAD OF PARTY PRIMARIES
President Bola Tinubu has called on members and aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to conduct themselves peacefully as the party begins its...
ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS BEGINS HIGH-STAKES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRIMARIES
Primaries to select candidates of the All Progressives Congress for next year’s elections are set to begin tomorrow, with aspirants for House of Representatives...
FEMI FALANA BLASTS MILITARY TRIBUNAL OVER WIG, GOWN ORDER FOR LAWYERS
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has criticised a directive issued by a military tribunal in Abuja ordering lawyers representing...
SEYI MAKINDE WARNS APC: NIGERIANS WILL ‘SHOW POLITICIANS PEPPER’ IN 2027
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed confidence that Nigerians will resist political intimidation and vote according to their conscience in future elections.
Speaking on...
HAKEEM BABA-AHMED REVEALS WHY COALITION REJECTED PETER OBI, RABIU KWANKWASO PRESIDENTIAL AMBITIONS
The National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has revealed why discussions aimed at bringing former Labour Party presidential candidate,...
Economy
NATIONWIDE RELIEF AS PETROL PRICES CRASH ACROSS PRIVATE DEPOTS
Private Depot Owners Slash Fuel Prices Despite High Global Crude Costs
Private depot owners across Nigeria have begun reducing fuel prices even as global crude...
OIL SHOCK FEARS GROW AS SAUDI ARAMCO WARNS HORMUZ CRISIS COULD WIPE OUT 100M...
Africa’s major oil producers—Nigeria, Angola, and Algeria—are positioning themselves to take advantage of global supply disruptions triggered by the closure of the Strait of...
FG LAUNCHES COOPERATIVE BANK, ROLLS OUT DIGITAL IDENTITY SYSTEM FOR MILLIONS OF COOPERATORS
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to establish the Cooperative Bank of Nigeria alongside a nationwide digital identity system for cooperative societies, in a...
AFRICA’S FIRST AVIATION FUEL REFINERY SET FOR NIGERIA UNDER $82M FRANCE-BACKED DEAL
Kenya is set to host Africa’s first dedicated sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) refinery following a new partnership between Kenya Airways and Rubis Energy Kenya,...
PRESIDENCY: TINUBU SELLING NIGERIA’S INVESTMENT POTENTIAL ACROSS AFRICA
Nigeria says it is intensifying efforts to attract global investors as President Bola Tinubu prepares to showcase ongoing economic reforms at the Africa CEO...
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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
NIGERIA TO HOST 2026 CAF AWARDS AS TINUBU MEETS PRESIDENT MOTSEPE IN NAIROBI
President Bola Tinubu has approved Nigeria’s bid to host the 2026 CAF Awards, a major step that signals the country’s return to the forefront...
IRAN CLARIFIES WORLD CUP POSITION: “FIFA IS OUR HOST, NOT TRUMP OR AMERICA”
Iran’s football federation president, Mehdi Taj, has stated that FIFA—not the United States or former President Donald Trump—is the true host of the 2026...
INFANTINO DEFENDS WORLD CUP TICKET PRICES
FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Tuesday defended World Cup ticket prices, insisting that football’s global governing body was obliged to take advantage of US...
ASIA YET TO SECURE BROADCAST RIGHTS FOR FIFA 2026 WORLD CUP
Swathes of football-mad Asia, from China to India and Thailand, are yet to confirm broadcast rights for the biggest-ever World Cup, with kick-off barely...
AT 86, CLEMENS WESTERHOF EYES 100: “I’M NOT DONE YET”
Former Nigeria national team coach, Clemens Westerhof, marked his 86th birthday yesterday in the Netherlands, celebrating the milestone surrounded by family and close friends.
The...
Health
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...
MIDLIFE LONELINESS ISN’T FAILURE — IT’S THE AFTERMATH OF GIVING TOO MUCH TO THE...
There’s a quiet kind of realization that doesn’t come with drama or confrontation—just a slow, unsettling clarity.
At some point, many people find themselves in...
MALARIA SURGE: LAGOS RECORDS 978,000 CASES IN 2025
Lagos State Health District V has raised fresh concern over the persistent burden of malaria, revealing that more than 978,000 cases were treated across...
NO-BAKE BANANA BREAD ENERGY BALLS: SIMPLE, ONE-BOWL POWER SNACK
Banana Bread Energy Balls You’ll Actually Keep Coming Back To 🍌
If you’re tired of the same old snacks, these banana bread energy balls are...
HUNGER ON THE STREETS: NIGERIAN PASTOR COLLAPSES, RESCUED BY PASSERSBY
A young pastor has been rescued by passersby after he reportedly collapsed while preaching by the roadside, in an incident that has gone viral...
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World
‘AVOID DO-OR-DIE POLITICS’: TINUBU SENDS URGENT MESSAGE TO APC ASPIRANTS AHEAD OF PARTY PRIMARIES
President Bola Tinubu has called on members and aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to conduct themselves peacefully as the party begins its...
ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS BEGINS HIGH-STAKES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRIMARIES
Primaries to select candidates of the All Progressives Congress for next year’s elections are set to begin tomorrow, with aspirants for House of Representatives...
FRENCH PROSECUTORS SEEK SEVEN-YEAR JAIL TERM FOR EX-PRESIDENT NICOLAS SARKOZY IN LIBYA FUNDING APPEAL
French prosecutors have asked an appeal court in Paris to sentence former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to seven years in prison over allegations linked...
GHANAIAN LAWMAKER ARRESTED IN NETHERLANDS OVER ALLEGED $32M ROMANCE SCAM, MONEY LAUNDERING SCHEME
Authorities in Ghana are seeking clarification over the detention of Ghanaian lawmaker Kwame Ohene Frimpong amid allegations linking him to a US$32 million fraud...
IRAN ACCUSES KUWAIT OF ATTACKING VESSEL, DETAINING FOUR NATIONALS IN GULF TENSIONS
IRAN ACCUSES KUWAIT OF ATTACKING IRANIAN BOAT, DETAINING FOUR CITIZENS IN PERSIAN GULF
Iranian authorities have accused Kuwait of carrying out an unlawful maritime operation...
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
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...
SHETTIMA TO MUSLIM PILGRIMS: UPHOLD NATIONAL VALUES THAT POSITIVELY REFLECT NIGERIA
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerian Muslim pilgrims embarking on the 2026 Hajj to uphold strong national values and serve as worthy ambassadors...
THEY’VE BURNT OUR CHURCH IN SOUTH AFRICA, MY PERSONAL MONEY IN THAT CHURCH WAS...
A church structure in South Africa reportedly belonging to a ministry linked to Pastor Suleman has been completely destroyed after a devastating fire outbreak...
JUMMAT MUBARAK! BLESSINGS OF THIS HOLY DAY THE 13TH DHUL QA’ADAH 1447 AH. (1ST...
Jumu’ah Reflection: A Day of Mercy, Forgiveness and Renewal
On this blessed Friday, a day described in Islamic tradition as the “best day on which...
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