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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the release and departure of six Nigerian women who were previously detained in Cape Verde. In an official Read more
President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has issued a call for African nations to end the export of raw materials. Speaking Read more
Leaders from the Okigwe and Owerri zones have come together to form a united front ahead of the 2027 governorship elections in Imo state. The Read more
Prominent leaders of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) bloc within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have reaffirmed their continued loyalty and commitment Read more
Plateau State is once again reeling from a wave of deadly violence, following a brutal night attack on Zike community in Bassa Local Government Area. Read more
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, convened a high-level operational briefing with the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and the nation’s Service Chiefs. The Read more
Renowned journalist and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Dele Momodu, has stressed the need for a united opposition ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Speaking Read more
Abuja stood still on Saturday night as business magnate and hospitality mogul, Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, marked his golden jubilee in spectacular Read more
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raised concerns over the increasing rate of cannabis consumption and trafficking in Oyo State. In 2024 alone, Read more
Several tertiary institutions have come under fire following revelations that they may be colluding with banks to short-change students benefiting from the Federal Government Student Read more
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala has launched a scathing attack on Senator Ali Ndume. Bwala during Read more
Veteran Nigerian rapper and activist Eedris Abdulkareem has alleged that he was offered a staggering ₦200 million to stop his criticism of President Bola Ahmed Read more
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has banned the latest song by veteran Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem, titled “Tell Your Papa”, from airing on radio and Read more
In a major win for Imo State and the South East region, Hon. Deacon Chike Okafor, Ph.D., Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Read more
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security, Hon. Deacon Chike Okafor, Ph.D., has called for the urgent inclusion of Read more
Former Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ike Ibe, has joined voices across the country in mourning the passing of Niyi Read more
Former Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ike C. Ibe, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of renowned industrialist Read more
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to the ongoing policy mandating the sale of crude oil and refined petroleum products in Naira. In a Read more
The House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security has commenced an investigative hearing into the alleged misuse of agricultural interventions and funding. These Read more
Globally, cannabis consumption continues to rise, leading to conversations around its legal status, health impact, and social consequences gaining momentum in Nigeria. Once considered a Read more
Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South Senatorial District, has raised concerns over President Bola Tinubu’s appointments. According to the Senator, the appointments violate the principle Read more
Controversial Nigerian actor Uche Maduagwu has claimed that social media critic Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), was recently interrogated by Chinese authorities Read more
Veteran Nigerian comedian and social commentator, Alibaba, has reacted to a viral report claiming that men in Lagos State spent a staggering N661 billion on Read more
Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Economic Affairs in the Office of the Vice President, Tope Fasua, has expressed strong confidence in the Read more
Security operatives in Zamfara State have apprehended a suspect identified as Ashiru Jijji for allegedly supplying soft drinks to armed bandits operating within the state. Read more
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has once again criticized the Bola Tinubu-led administration over the worsening state of insecurity in the country. Reacting to the Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signaled a bold step toward repositioning Nigeria’s agricultural sector with the recent appointment of Mr. Ayo Sotinrin as the Managing Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Ayo Sotinrin as the Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture, with the appointment taking immediate effect. This Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified that it did not verify the signatures submitted in the petition to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. According Read more
Nigeria’s net foreign exchange (FX) reserves have experienced a remarkable increase under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), it Read more
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