NYCN Slams Trump’s Military Threat Over ‘Christian Genocide’ as an ‘ABOMINATION,’ Demands Immediate Retraction The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has forcefully joined the chorus of condemnation against U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent inflammatory remarks on Nigeria, labeling the threat of military intervention over alleged Christian persecution as an “abomination” and an unacceptable affront […]
NELFUND Student Loan Applications Soar Past ONE MILLION Mark, Over ₦116 Billion Disbursed The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) today announced a historic achievement, confirming that applications on its student loan portal have officially surpassed the one million mark. This milestone comes just over a year after the portal’s official launch in May 2024, signaling […]
Kaduna Governor Unveils 34 New Officials in Massive Government Restructuring Governor Senator Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved the appointment of 34 new officials into various boards, parastatals, and advisory roles, in a major administrative shake-up aimed at strengthening his government and boosting public service efficiency across the state. The announcement, made today, Sunday, […]
NYSC 2025 Batch ‘C’ Online Registration Kicks Off This Tuesday – 6-Day Window Confirmed! The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially finalized the schedule for the 2025 Batch ‘C’ Mobilisation Exercise, with the eagerly awaited online registration set to begin this Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) are advised to prepare all […]
Lagos Police Plead for More Victims to Testify in E-Hailing Driver Rape, Robbery Investigation The Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti, has made a significant breakthrough in addressing the escalating fears over passenger safety, confirming the arrest of a taxi driver linked to multiple horrific cases of sexual assault, robbery, and kidnapping. Following an […]
US President Slams Nigeria as ‘Disgraced Country,’ Threatens ‘Guns-A-Blazing’ Military Action A major diplomatic and political crisis has erupted after U.S. President Donald Trump, in a scathing social media post on Saturday, referred to Nigeria as “that now disgraced country” and issued a severe ultimatum: either the Nigerian government halts the alleged persecution of Christians, […]
EU, France, Nigeria Launch Mega-Project to END Dependence on Imported Drugs In a major push toward healthcare self-sufficiency, the Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and France, today signed a strategic €10.2 million partnership agreement aimed at dramatically bolstering the nation’s pharmaceutical manufacturing sector. The pact, signed under the EU’s […]
Oguta Traditional Leaders Abolish Age-Long Ohu and Osu Outcast System in Imo Community In a landmark decision hailed as a major stride towards equality and unity, traditional and religious leaders of the Oguta community in Imo State have formally abolished the age-long Ohu and Osu outcast systems. The historic proclamation was made on Sunday, November […]
UBA Reports 2.47 Trillion Naira Gross Earnings in Nine Months, Posts 537.5 Billion Naira Profit United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has demonstrated resilience in a challenging economic climate, reporting Gross Earnings of 2.47 Trillion Naira for the nine months ended September 30, 2025. The unaudited results, filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Thursday, show […]
FG Begins Disbursement of 10 Million Naira Zero-Interest Support Fund to 9,000 Tertiary Institution Staff The Federal Government has officially commenced the disbursement of funds under the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF), fulfilling a key welfare promise aimed at enhancing productivity and restoring dignity within the nation’s higher education system. The commencement of disbursement, […]
New EFCC Ilorin Zonal Director Ozioko Vows Tougher Scrutiny Across Kwara, Kogi, and Niger States The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)‘s Ilorin Zonal Directorate has witnessed a change in leadership, with Commander of the EFCC (CE) Anselem Ozioko officially assuming duty and immediately vowing a tougher stance in the anti-graft war across his jurisdiction. […]
Crisis Deepens in Tanzania: Opposition Claims 700 Dead in Post-Election Clashes Amid Military Crackdown and Nationwide Internet Blackout Tanzania has descended into a severe political crisis following the country’s general election, with the main opposition party, Chadema, claiming that approximately 700 people have been killed in three days of violent clashes with security forces across the […]
RSF Claims Arrests in Sudan’s El Fasher as UN Warns of “Horrendous Accounts” of Atrocities and Potential War Crimes The conflict in Sudan has reached a new level of brutality, with the United Nations Human Rights Office issuing a stark warning on Friday, October 31, 2025, about “horrendous accounts” of atrocities committed by the paramilitary […]
Akarigbo of Remoland Urges Nationwide Cultural Renaissance for Peace and Development The Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Ajayi, has made a passionate call for Nigerians to embrace a cultural renaissance as a crucial strategy for fostering national peace, unity, and socio-economic development. The monarch’s appeal was delivered on Friday, October 31, 2025, […]
EFCC and NFIU Launch Forensic Crackdown on Alleged Coup Funders In a significant escalation of the probe into the alleged coup plot against the Federal Government, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) have officially joined the investigation to track the financial backers of the conspiracy. The anti-graft […]
INEC Disqualifies Six More Political Groups in Final Review of Party Registration The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the disqualification of six political associations from proceeding with the final registration process to become recognized political parties. The decision was the result of a stringent review of applications aimed at ensuring strict adherence to […]
Public Outcry Looms as 15 per cent Import Tariff Threatens to Push Petrol Price Above One Thousand Naira Mark Nigerian consumers are bracing for another steep hike in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, as President Bola Tinubu has officially approved a 15 per cent ad-valorem import duty on imported petrol […]
Military Investigators Track N45 Billion NDDC Fund Trail Linking Politically Exposed Persons to Detained Soldiers In a dramatic twist to the ongoing military probe into an alleged plot to overthrow the Federal Government, military investigators have reportedly uncovered a massive financial trail involving N45 billion disbursed from the accounts of the Niger Delta Development Commission […]
Eight Dead, Including Police Inspector, As Multiple Truck Crash Triggers Fireball and Gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway A horrific night of carnage on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has left at least eight people dead, including a dedicated Police Inspector, following a multiple-vehicle crash involving five articulated trucks at the Kara Bridge area, inward Mowe. The tragic incident, […]
NSCDC Deploys 10,000 Personnel to Safeguard Anambra Governorship Election With the Anambra State Governorship Election just over a week away, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has announced a massive security mobilization, deploying 10,000 personnel to the state to ensure a peaceful and credible electoral exercise. The deployment is part of a comprehensive […]