BACKLASH IN KANO: COUNCIL CHAIRMAN’S DETERGENT ‘EMPOWERMENT’ SPARKS OUTRAGE
The chairman said the gesture was intended to support women at the grassroots level and ease some of their domestic responsibilities.
The Chairman of Kiru...
CLIMATE SHIELD: UNDP, NAICOM EXPAND LAGOS FLOOD INSURANCE MODEL NATIONWIDE
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has pledged fresh support to strengthen Nigeria’s insurance sector, with a focus on climate risk protection, disaster preparedness,...
ZAMFARA CRISIS: 30 COMMUNITIES DESERTED AS TROOPS WITHDRAW SUDDENLY
The development, according to residents, has left the area exposed to fresh bandit attacks, triggering a mass exodus to safer locations.
Panic has gripped parts...
OPPOSITION TALKS DEEPEN: OBI, MAKINDE MEET IN IBADAN AMID 2027 CALCULATIONS
Former Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, is currently holding a closed-door meeting with Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, at...
DEFECTION TWIST: SENATOR MARAFA DUMPS ADC FOR NDC
Former Senator representing Zamfara Central in the 7th and 8th National Assembly, Kabir Marafa, has officially left the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and joined...
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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
OPPOSITION TALKS DEEPEN: OBI, MAKINDE MEET IN IBADAN AMID 2027 CALCULATIONS
Former Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, is currently holding a closed-door meeting with Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, at...
DEFECTION TWIST: SENATOR MARAFA DUMPS ADC FOR NDC
Former Senator representing Zamfara Central in the 7th and 8th National Assembly, Kabir Marafa, has officially left the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and joined...
DATTI FIRES WARNING: ONLY AN ‘IMPECCABLE CANDIDATE’ CAN DEFEAT TINUBU
The Vice Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Dr. Datti Baba-Ahmed, has stated that any candidate capable of defeating...
APC RIFT WIDENS: AJOSE ACCUSES HAMZAT OF IMPOSING CONSENSUS, DODGING PRIMARIES
A governorship aspirant in Lagos State, Ajose, has criticised the ongoing push for a consensus arrangement within the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of...
PRP CRISIS: FACTION ACCUSES ‘KADUNA MAFIA’, BRANDS ABUJA CONVENTION A SHAM
A faction of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), known as PRP-Vanguard (Akida), has accused a rival group within the party of attempting to take...
Economy
CORPORATE ALLIANCE REIGNITED: FIRMS RENEW PACT TO ACCELERATE WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
AXA Mansard Insurance Plc has announced the renewal of its strategic partnership with the fintech platform. Herconomy, signalling a deepened commitment to fostering financial...
EXPORT FUTURE: NEPC CHIEF PINS NIGERIA’S TRADE GROWTH ON WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
Nigeria’s push to strengthen its position in global trade may increasingly rely on women entrepreneurs, according to the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer...
WORLD BANK BACKS AFRICA POWER: $8.2BN INJECTION TO TACKLE ENERGY CRISIS
The World Bank Group has pledged $8.2 billion to significantly expand electricity access across Sub-Saharan Africa, in a major effort to address the region’s...
FOREX TAX BOOM: REVENUE HITS ₦6.33TN AMID NAIRA TURBULENCE
Nigeria’s foreign currency-denominated tax revenues rose significantly in 2025, reaching N6.33 trillion, driven by increased contributions from multinational companies and the impact of exchange...
TRUMP VS MERZ: U.S PRESIDENT SLAMS GERMAN LEADER, MOCKS ECONOMY IN ESCALATING RIFT
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticized German Chancellor Friedrich Merz over remarks on Iran’s nuclear ambitions, accusing him of misunderstanding global security...
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Entertainment
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...
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...
Entertainment
HISTORIC DEAL: LAGOS PARTNERS UK’S ABBEY RANGERS IN TALENT HUNT BREAKTHROUGH
The Lagos State Sports Commission has entered into a new partnership with Abbey Rangers FC, a long-standing community football club in the United Kingdom,...
WAKAMA BACKS D’TIGRESS: PREDICTS DOMINANT ERA AHEAD FOR NIGERIA’S WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
Nigeria women’s national basketball team head coach Rena Wakama has expressed confidence in the long-term prospects of D’Tigress following their second defeat on the...
FALCONS ON EDGE: NIGERIA TO UNCOVER 2028 OLYMPICS QUALIFICATION PATH TODAY
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will discover their path to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games today when the Confederation of African Football conducts the draw...
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...
Health
CLIMATE SHIELD: UNDP, NAICOM EXPAND LAGOS FLOOD INSURANCE MODEL NATIONWIDE
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has pledged fresh support to strengthen Nigeria’s insurance sector, with a focus on climate risk protection, disaster preparedness,...
WORLD MALARIA DAY: LAGOS TAKES FIGHT TO LEKKI COMMUNITY WITH MASS OUTREACH
The Lagos State Government has marked this year’s World Malaria Day with a free medical outreach in Akodo-Ise Community, Lekki, where residents received malaria...
LEGAL MILESTONE: COURT BACKS FCCPC POWER TO PROBE HOSPITALS OVER NEGLIGENCE
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has the legal authority to investigate complaints...
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...
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World
BACKLASH IN KANO: COUNCIL CHAIRMAN’S DETERGENT ‘EMPOWERMENT’ SPARKS OUTRAGE
The chairman said the gesture was intended to support women at the grassroots level and ease some of their domestic responsibilities.
The Chairman of Kiru...
CLIMATE SHIELD: UNDP, NAICOM EXPAND LAGOS FLOOD INSURANCE MODEL NATIONWIDE
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has pledged fresh support to strengthen Nigeria’s insurance sector, with a focus on climate risk protection, disaster preparedness,...
ZAMFARA CRISIS: 30 COMMUNITIES DESERTED AS TROOPS WITHDRAW SUDDENLY
The development, according to residents, has left the area exposed to fresh bandit attacks, triggering a mass exodus to safer locations.
Panic has gripped parts...
OPPOSITION TALKS DEEPEN: OBI, MAKINDE MEET IN IBADAN AMID 2027 CALCULATIONS
Former Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, is currently holding a closed-door meeting with Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, at...
DEFECTION TWIST: SENATOR MARAFA DUMPS ADC FOR NDC
Former Senator representing Zamfara Central in the 7th and 8th National Assembly, Kabir Marafa, has officially left the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and joined...
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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