Giwa Odulana (Ajirotutu), a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member in Ogun State, has declared his intention to contest for the Ogun East Senatorial seat in the 2027 elections - Continue reading →

The Federal Government has introduced a new compensation structure aimed at improving welfare and protection for civil servants who suffer workplace injuries, occupational illnesses, disabilities, or death while on duty. - Continue reading →

The interim national chairman of the Labour Party, Senator Nenadi Usman, has stated that the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, may be constitutionally unable to contest the 2027 presidential election under the party’s platform due to strict membership and electoral registration rules. - Continue reading →

Alhaji Yusuf Abdullahi, Chairman and CEO of Emirate Mall Ilorin, has urged Nigeria to adopt a coordinated and multi-layered industrialization strategy to achieve its ambition of becoming Africa’s economic powerhouse. - Continue reading →

The United Kingdom and France have agreed to a new three-year deal aimed at curbing illegal migration across the English Channel via small boats. - Continue reading →

A heated legal and political discussion has emerged following the reported detention of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, with critics questioning whether due process is being followed. - Continue reading →

Amid growing political speculation in Gombe, Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya has officially distanced himself from claims of endorsing or handpicking any candidate ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial race. - Continue reading →

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi welcomed the European Union’s ambassador to Nigeria, Gautier Mignot, at his residence in Onitsha, where both sides reportedly held “useful and insightful discussions” on governance and national development. - Continue reading →

A major health and safety crackdown has unfolded in Lagos as NAFDAC uncovered and destroyed two illegal factories producing counterfeit and contaminated alcoholic drinks worth an estimated ₦350 million. - Continue reading →

Galatasaray suffered a surprising 2-0 defeat to Genclerbirligi in the Turkish Cup quarterfinal, struggling to convert their dominance into goals. - Continue reading →

A surprising political-sports crossover is making waves as Paolo Zampolli, an ally of Donald Trump, has floated the idea of swapping Iran out of the 2026 World Cup in favor of Italy. - Continue reading →

Politics meets empowerment in Kano as Barau Jibrin rolls out a massive giveaway—282 motorcycles and 47 vehicles—to party loyalists in the APC stronghold of Kano North. - Continue reading →

A Kano State High Court has delivered a capital punishment verdict against 21-year-old Umar Idris after finding him guilty of Culpable Homicide in the killing of shop owner Sabiu Umar. - Continue reading →

A strange and costly theft has rattled federal workers in Suleja, where robbers reportedly broke into staff buses parked at the local government secretariat—making away with critical vehicle components known as “brain boxes.” - Continue reading →

A sharp transatlantic showdown is unfolding as U.S. Senator Ted Cruz levels serious accusations against Nigerian authorities, alleging complicity in deadly attacks on Christians and warning that tens of thousands have been killed since 2009 - Continue reading →

Nigeria’s currency is feeling a bit of pressure again. Early Thursday trading saw the naira dip slightly at the official window, with rates hovering around ₦1,351 per dollar on the FMDQ Securities Exchange—a small but noticeable slide from earlier stability. - Continue reading →

If it looks too easy, it probably is. The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has sounded the alarm after scammers began circulating a fake 2026 student loan portal, tricking unsuspecting students and the public with promises of quick cash access. - Continue reading →

Chelsea Football Club has dismissed head coach Liam Rosenior following a run of poor results, capped by a 3–0 defeat to Brighton. - Continue reading →

Former President Goodluck Jonathan visited President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday, in what is described as part of ongoing consultations on West African political developments and regional engagements. - Continue reading →

Nigerian troops under Operation Hadin Kai have neutralized more than 30 terrorists and destroyed several boats during a coordinated offensive along the Lake Chad waterways in Borno State. - Continue reading →

Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has been named Innovative Minister of the Year at the Independent Newspapers Silver Jubilee Awards in recognition of wide-ranging reforms in the education sector. - Continue reading →

Chelsea have sacked Liam Rosenior following a poor run of form that included five consecutive Premier League defeats without scoring, marking the club’s worst such record since 1912. - Continue reading →

The Nigerian Senate has called on the country’s security leadership to intensify coordinated efforts to apprehend those responsible for recent killings in Benue State. - Continue reading →

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has received a donation of protective equipment aimed at improving the safety and operational effectiveness of Nigeria Police Force personnel. - Continue reading →

A Nigeria Police Force officer has been arrested and detained following allegations of extorting a motorist in the Idimu area of Lagos State, an incident that went viral on social media. - Continue reading →

The Nasarawa State Government has begun quarterly payments of gratuities to 1,389 retirees from both state and local government civil service, as part of efforts to clear long-standing pension arrears. - Continue reading →

A new report by climate and health organizations warns that South Africa could face tens of thousands of premature deaths if delays in phasing out coal power plants continue. - Continue reading →

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a strong warning over worsening welfare conditions at Sokoto State University and Shehu Shagari University of Education, urging the state government to urgently address outstanding allowances and implement key agreements. - Continue reading →

Nigeria’s Federal Government has announced the death of Ambassador-designate to Algeria, Mohammed Mahmud Lele, who passed away at the age of 50 after a prolonged illness. - Continue reading →

A biometric identity expert, Olalekan Olasiyan, has warned that Nigeria’s expanding Bank Verification Number (BVN) system still leaves millions of people outside the country’s digital identity network. - Continue reading →

John Mahama has triggered wide discussion after remarks describing how contractor payments circulate beyond formal business channels into broader informal spending networks. - Continue reading →

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a high-profile case involving the leadership crisis of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), where party chairman David Mark is challenging court intervention in the party’s internal affairs. - Continue reading →

President Bola Tinubu has approved key leadership appointments across several federal education institutions, including the National Examinations Council (NECO), the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), the National Library of Nigeria, and the Federal Polytechnic N’yak-Shendam. - Continue reading →

The Plateau State Government has formally charged five individuals allegedly linked to the Palm Sunday killings in Angwa Rukuba, Jos North Local Government Area. - Continue reading →

The Lagos State Government has debunked claims that residents are required to pay for permits to install solar systems across the state, clarifying that such fees apply only within government-owned housing estates. - Continue reading →

Chukwuma Soludo has teamed up with Flutterwave in a bold move to accelerate Anambra’s digital economy, aiming to empower small businesses with seamless payments and access to global markets. - Continue reading →

Chukwuma Soludo has appointed Matthew Kukah as Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, signaling a major step toward strengthening academic excellence and global partnerships. - Continue reading →

A High Court in Calabar has sentenced a 46-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping his daughter, in a ruling described as a major step toward justice for survivors of sexual violence. - Continue reading →

Thousands of children in Nigeria are still slipping through the cracks of the HIV response, with many undiagnosed and untreated despite ongoing efforts. - Continue reading →

The Rivers State Police Command has disbanded all existing tactical units and introduced a new Violent Crime Response Unit aimed at improving professionalism and tackling serious criminal cases across Rivers State. - Continue reading →