BREAKING: ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION ARRESTS ENERGY COMMISSION DG MUSTAPHA ABDULLAHI OVER ALLEGED...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Mustapha Abdullahi, over alleged...
NIGERIA’S TAX REFORMS SIGNAL SHIFT FROM DEBT DEPENDENCY TO ECONOMIC GROWTH STRATEGY
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has warned that Nigeria can no longer sustain its development ambitions through...
COURT THROWS OUT ALL DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE SUIT AGAINST INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION OVER LACK...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the All Democratic Alliance (ADA) against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...
BILLIONAIRE FEMI OTEDOLA SCOOPS UP N43.4BN SHARES IN FIRST HOLDCO
Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has strengthened his position in the financial services group after acquiring additional shares worth N43.4 billion in...
N323M SPENT, YET NOT ONE LIBRARY RENOVATED, BUDGET DOCUMENTS REVEAL
Lagos State Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Tolani Sule, has stated that the ministry did not carry out the renovation of any public secondary school...
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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
COURT RULES ON ADA’S ELIGIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION
A Federal High Court in Abuja is expected to deliver judgment today in a case filed by the All Democratic Alliance (ADA), seeking an...
BARAU SCALES HURDLES AS GWARZO WITHDRAWS FROM KANO NORTH SENATORIAL RACE
Political tensions within the Kano North Senatorial District ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries for the 2027 elections have eased after key...
SUCCESSION RACE HEATS UP AS 21 ASPIRANTS JOSTLE FOR MAKINDE’S SEAT
Political activities ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State are gathering momentum, with multiple political parties already witnessing a growing list of...
APC PRIMARIES CRISIS DEEPENS AS SCREENING PANELS DISQUALIFY OVER 150 ASPIRANTS
Widespread petitions, protests, legal threats and accusations of imposition have emerged across several states as the screening of aspirants by the ruling All Progressives...
APC ASPIRANTS IN KWARA SPEND OVER N2.6BN ON NOMINATION FORMS AMID FIERCE PRIMARIES
The ruling All Progressives Congress in Kwara State is witnessing a surge of political activity ahead of the next elections, as aspirants across various...
Economy
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...
TINUBU: NIGERIA TO SPEND $11.6BN SERVICING DEBT IN 2026
President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that Nigeria is projected to spend about $11.6 billion on debt servicing in 2026, a figure he says will...
DANGOTE PARTNERS NIGER REPUBLIC ON INDUSTRIALISATION, RICE PRODUCTION DRIVE
A major industrial partnership has been announced between Dangote Industries Limited and the Niger State Government aimed at boosting industrialisation, strengthening agriculture, and expanding...
FG LAUNCHES PLAN TO TRAIN 6,000 ENERGY PROFESSIONALS NATIONWIDE
The Federal Government has launched a major energy capacity-building programme in Abeokuta under the Presidential Power Initiative, aimed at training about 6,000 professionals to...
NIGERIA FALLS SHORT OF OPEC OIL PRODUCTION TARGET AGAIN
Nigeria has once again fallen short of its crude oil production target set by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), despite a...
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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
BREAKING: ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION ARRESTS ENERGY COMMISSION DG MUSTAPHA ABDULLAHI OVER ALLEGED...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Mustapha Abdullahi, over alleged...
NIGERIA’S TAX REFORMS SIGNAL SHIFT FROM DEBT DEPENDENCY TO ECONOMIC GROWTH STRATEGY
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has warned that Nigeria can no longer sustain its development ambitions through...
COURT THROWS OUT ALL DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE SUIT AGAINST INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION OVER LACK...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the All Democratic Alliance (ADA) against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...
BILLIONAIRE FEMI OTEDOLA SCOOPS UP N43.4BN SHARES IN FIRST HOLDCO
Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has strengthened his position in the financial services group after acquiring additional shares worth N43.4 billion in...
N323M SPENT, YET NOT ONE LIBRARY RENOVATED, BUDGET DOCUMENTS REVEAL
Lagos State Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Tolani Sule, has stated that the ministry did not carry out the renovation of any public secondary school...
Opinion
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...
ADC: BACK ON THE SADDLE, BUT OUT OF THE RACE. THE LEGAL TRAP TIGHTENING...
In politics, timing is power. Structure is survival. Legitimacy is everything. Remove any one of the three, and even the loudest victory can collapse...
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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