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- Majority Leader Supports Revamp of Nekede Songhai Farm, Harps on Govt’s Efforts to Sanitize Land Grabbing in Imo The Majority Leader has endorsed the revitalization of the Nekede Songhai Farm, emphasizing the government’s initiatives to address land grabbing issues in Imo State. 👉 Read more
- Ukwa-La-Ngwa Youth Reject Ikpeazu’s Endorsement as Leader, Demand Accountability Youth from the Ukwa-La-Ngwa community have dismissed former Governor Ikpeazu’s endorsement as their leader, calling for transparency and accountability in leadership. 👉 Read more
- President Tinubu Marks 2 Years in Office with Landmark Gains, Progress President Tinubu celebrates two years in office, highlighting significant achievements and progress made under his administration. 👉 Read more
- Lawmakers Frown at Inability of Minister of State to Defend Council’s 2025 Budget Members of the National Assembly express dissatisfaction over the Minister of State’s failure to adequately defend the 2025 budget for local councils. 👉 Read more
- Chelsea Makes History as First Club to Win All 3 Major UEFA Competitions Chelsea FC clinched the UEFA Conference League title with a 4-1 victory over Real Betis, becoming the first club to win all three major UEFA competitions. 👉 Read more
- BREAKING: Popular Enugu Billionaire Ritualist Arrested A well-known billionaire from Enugu has been apprehended over allegations of involvement in ritualistic activities. 👉 Read more
- Nigerians Lazy, Used to Getting Easy Money – Orji Uzor Kalu Defends Tinubu’s Economic Policies Senator Orji Uzor Kalu defends President Tinubu’s economic reforms, stating that Nigerians have become accustomed to easy money and need to adapt to new realities. 👉 Read more
- TikTok Influencer Murja Kunya Sentenced for Naira Abuse Kano-based TikTok influencer Murja Kunya has been sentenced for abusing the Nigerian currency, highlighting the government’s stance against naira mutilation. 👉 Read more
- FG Approves N45k Stipend for Technical College Students The Federal Government has approved a monthly stipend of N45,000 for students enrolled in technical colleges to encourage vocational education. 👉 Read more
- Nigerians Shouldn’t Curse Tinubu or the Country, Says Senator Orji Uzor Kalu Senator Orji Uzor Kalu urges citizens to support President Tinubu’s administration and refrain from negative criticisms that could hinder national progress. 👉 Read more
- Abuja Suicide Bomber Attempted to Sneak into Army Barracks – NEMA The National Emergency Management Agency reports that a suicide bomber tried to infiltrate an army barracks in Abuja, raising concerns about security breaches. 👉 Read more
- How a Nigerian Man Died in the Hands of Brutal Swiss Policemen A Nigerian national has reportedly died due to alleged police brutality in Switzerland, sparking outrage and calls for justice. 👉 Read more
- PDP Headquarters Remains Locked Despite Tinubu’s Directive to Wike The People’s Democratic Party headquarters remains sealed, defying President Tinubu’s directive to Minister Wike to reopen the premises. 👉 Read more
- 2025: Owerri Ranks 6th Performing Best Cities in Nigeria Owerri has been ranked as the 6th best-performing city in Nigeria for 2025, reflecting significant improvements in infrastructure and governance. 👉 Read more
- Troops Neutralize Bandits Heading to Attack Plateau Community, Recovers Arms Nigerian troops have intercepted and neutralized bandits en route to attack a community in Plateau State, recovering a cache of arms. 👉 Read more
- Trump Pauses Student Visa Interview Amid Plans for Social Media Vetting Former President Donald Trump has halted student visa interviews as his administration considers implementing social media vetting for applicants. 👉 Read more
- 2025 Hajj: Nigerian Female Pilgrim Dies in Saudi Arabia A Nigerian female pilgrim has passed away in Saudi Arabia during the 2025 Hajj, with authorities investigating the circumstances. 👉 Read more
- Dhul Hijjah Crescent Moon Sighted in Saudi Arabia; Eid-el-Kabir Holds June 6 The crescent moon marking the beginning of Dhul Hijjah has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, setting Eid-el-Kabir celebrations for June 6. 👉 Read more
- 2027: Tinubu’s Gale of Endorsements Driven by His Performance, Not Fear of Opposition – Senator Orji Kalu Senator Orji Kalu asserts that President Tinubu’s numerous endorsements ahead of the 2027 elections are a testament to his performance, not due to opposition fears. 👉 Read more
- Trending: President Emmanuel Macron Receives Hot Slap from His Wife; He Reacts (Video) A video showing French President Emmanuel Macron receiving a slap from his wife has gone viral, with Macron responding humorously to the incident. 👉 Read more
