Ex-Blue Scores 97th-Minute Winner to Send Arsenal to Wembley Final It just had to be him. In a finish that felt scripted for the history books, Kai Havertz struck a dagger into the hearts of his former club, scoring a last-gasp winner to send Arsenal through to the 2026 Carabao Cup final. The Emirates Stadium […]
Governor Buni Drops ₦1.2bn to Empower Yobe Women and Keep Girls in School In a major move to break the cycle of poverty and illiteracy, Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has unveiled a sweeping ₦1.2 billion empowerment scheme dedicated to the upliftment of women and adolescent girls. The multi-dimensional program, launched this week in […]
“Dr. Travis Kevin” Exposed! 24-Year-Old Caught at Lagos Airport After Using Fake US Doctor Persona to Scam Victims of ₦48.5m A 24-year-old man’s high-stakes “love game” has come to a crashing halt at the Lagos airport. Precious Onudhona, an alleged romance scammer who specialized in playing the part of a dashing American doctor, was intercepted […]
NECO Releases 2025 External Results with 71% Pass Rate Amid Massive Surge in Cheating It’s a day of mixed emotions for thousands of “private” students across Nigeria as the National Examinations Council (NECO) officially pulled back the curtain on the 2025 SSCE External results. While the academic performance reached impressive new heights, a dark cloud […]
10 Dead as Bandits Raid Kwara Communities in Desperate Bid to Distract Security Forces Tragedy struck the Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State on Tuesday evening as marauding bandits launched a synchronized dusk attack, leaving at least 10 residents dead and throwing several communities into mourning. The attackers, reportedly numbering in their dozens, stormed […]
Troops Crush ISWAP Torture Camps in Borno and Yobe, Kill 32 Terrorists and Rescue 14 Chained Victims The Nigerian military has dealt a devastating blow to the heart of the ISWAP insurgency, storming several hidden “torture camps” across the volatile borders of Borno and Yobe States. In a series of high-intensity raids that concluded on […]
Tinubu Tells World Bank Nigeria’s Reforms are Permanent as Naira Stabilizes and Growth Hits 4.7% President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a clear message to both domestic critics and international investors: the era of “economic flip-flopping” in Nigeria is over. Speaking at the State House on Tuesday, the President vowed that his administration would never […]
US Finalizes Move to Deport 79 Nigerians as Trump’s Global Crackdown Hits Home The “honeymoon phase” for Nigerians living illegally in the United States has officially ended. In a sharp escalation of the Trump administration’s 2026 immigration policy, the US government has identified 79 Nigerians for immediate deportation, labeling them as high-priority “criminal aliens.” This […]
Abuja Hands Over $5bn Energy Bank HQ to Save Africa’s Oil and Gas from Foreign Funding Cuts Nigeria has officially cemented its role as the financial capital of Africa’s energy future. In a high-profile ceremony in Abuja this Monday, the Federal Government formally handed over the completed headquarters of the African Energy Bank (AEB) to […]
Falana Fumes at LASUTH After Seeing Protesters’ Mangled Limbs, Claims Police Used ‘Expired’ Tear Gas Renowned human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has issued a stinging rebuke to the Lagos State Police Command after visiting victims of the recent Makoko protest currently fighting for their lives at LASUTH. Standing by the hospital bed of Kafayat […]
32 Teams Storm Lagos for 12th Awolowo Memorial Football Tournament The hunt for Nigeria’s next football superstars has officially moved to the Lekki Playground in Lagos. On Monday, the 12th edition of the Obafemi and H.I.D. Awolowo Memorial Youth Football Tournament kicked off with 32 teams from across the South-West ready to battle for the […]
“January Salaries are Coming!” FG and States Finally Share ₦1.969 Trillion After Bitter Payday Standoff Federal and state workers can finally stop checking their banking apps in frustration. After a tense two-week standoff that threatened to leave millions of families stranded, the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has finally broken the deadlock, releasing a massive […]
NAHCON Beats Saudi Deadline and Secures All 2026 Hajj Hotels Early Nigerian pilgrims can breathe a collective sigh of relief as the “accommodation anxiety” that usually haunts the Hajj season has been put to rest months in advance. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) announced this Monday that it has officially locked down all […]
Nigeria Hands Over $5bn Energy HQ to Save the Continent from Foreign Funding Bans Nigeria has officially cemented its place as the “financial heart” of Africa’s energy sector. In a landmark ceremony in Abuja this Monday, the Federal Government formally handed over the keys to the African Energy Bank (AEB) headquarters to its promoters, marking […]
Wike’s Faction Defies Party Leaders, Sets March 28 for Rival PDP Convention The “civil war” inside the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has just escalated from a boardroom brawl to a full-blown national showdown. In a move that effectively splits Nigeria’s main opposition party in two, the faction loyal to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Samuel […]
Uzodimma to Lead Star-Studded Committee as APC Gears Up for Massive March Convention The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is officially in “convention mode.” In a move to ensure its upcoming national gathering is more of a celebration than a battlefield, the party has assembled a 73-member “Dream Team” to steer the ship. At the […]
Police Tell NLC to Cancel Tuesday Protest as Intelligence Reveals Secret Plot by Outlaws to Hijack the Rally The streets of Abuja are on edge tonight as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has issued an urgent “red alert,” begging the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to stay off the streets this Tuesday. The police […]
Dangote and NNPC Lock in Massive Gas Deal to Power Refinery and Slash Diesel Costs with CNG The “Decade of Gas” just got a massive shot of adrenaline. In a deal that essentially links the heart of Nigeria’s energy sector to its biggest industrial engine, the Dangote Group and the NNPC have signed a series […]
Kano Gov Promises to Finally End Royal War as He Joins the APC Camp Kano residents may finally see an end to the confusing “double emir” drama that has gripped the state for nearly two years. The Kano State Government has officially promised that the messy tug-of-war between Muhammadu Sanusi II and Aminu Ado Bayero […]
First Lady and Ooni of Ife Launch High-Tech ‘Dream Centre’ to Fix Nigeria’s Lack of Role Models In a powerful blend of tradition and modern governance, the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and the Ooni of Ife have joined forces to tackle a “silent crisis” facing the nation’s youth: the shortage of real-life […]