Nasir El-Rufai Argues Four Years is Insufficient for a President to Deliver Promises Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has weighed in on the ongoing debate about the ideal presidential tenure, criticizing the one-term pledges made by presidential hopefuls like Peter Obi and Rotimi Amaechi. In a recent television interview, El-Rufai stated that such promises […]
US-Based Nigerian Convict Faces Legal Action, Reigniting Deportation Debate The issue of Nigerian citizens facing criminal prosecution in the United States and the subsequent calls for their deportation has become a recurring theme in national discourse. While no single, recent high-profile case has been reported, the general legal and diplomatic context surrounding such incidents continues […]
Disaster: Three Rescued After Tanker Explosion on Lagos-Apapa Expressway A tragic accident was averted on Sunday at the Iyana-Isolo axis of the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway as emergency responders successfully rescued three individuals after a tanker explosion. The incident, which occurred around 1:05 p.m., involved a multiple-vehicle crash that triggered a fire and brought the busy highway […]
Lagos Intensifies Crackdown on Waste Violators, Arrests Offenders in Renewed Enforcement Drive In a renewed and aggressive push for a cleaner environment, the Lagos State Government has stepped up its enforcement against residents and businesses who violate environmental sanitation laws. The crackdown, led by the state’s Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources and its […]
Dangote Group Commiserates with BBNaija Winner Phyna Over Sister’s Death The Dangote Group has officially offered its condolences to the family of Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, widely known as Phyna, following the death of her sister, Ruth Otabor. In a statement released on Sunday, the company confirmed that Ruth passed […]
Barcelona Drops Points in 1-1 Draw Against Rayo Vallecano Barcelona’s flawless beginning to the 2025/26 La Liga season came to an abrupt end on Sunday as they were held to a 1-1 draw by a determined Rayo Vallecano side. The result at the Estadio de Vallecas saw Barcelona drop two crucial points and fall behind […]
FG on Tinubu: Federal Government Praises Tinubu’s Equitable Distribution of Projects and Appointments The Federal Government has staunchly defended President Bola Tinubu’s administration against what it describes as “insinuations, half-truths, and fake information” regarding the distribution of projects and appointments. In a press statement issued on Sunday, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed […]
BBNaija S10’s Faith Named Most Influential Housemate In a new twist to the ongoing Big Brother Naija Season 10, housemate Faith Adewale has emerged as the “Most Influential Player” for the week. The recognition is part of a new format introduced by Big Brother, popularly known as “Biggie,” where contestants vote for the housemate who […]
Lagos to Host 2025 Best of Nollywood Awards, Aims for Guinness World Record Lagos State is poised to host the 2025 Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu officially accepting the hosting rights. The formal presentation took place at the Lagos House, Marina, where the governor received a delegation of Nollywood’s finest, including […]
APC Dominates Rivers State LG Polls with 20 Wins, PDP Secures Three The political landscape of Rivers State has been significantly altered as the All Progressives Congress (APC) secured a landmark victory in the local government elections, winning the chairmanship seats in 20 of the 23 LGAs. The results, announced by the Chairman of the […]
Peter Obi Slams Rivers State LG Poll, Calls it ‘Rascality Taken Too Far’ The controversy surrounding the recent local government elections in Rivers State has drawn sharp criticism from a prominent national political figure, Peter Obi. The Labour Party chieftain has reportedly described the process as “a rascality taken too far,” echoing the sentiments of […]
China’s New Talent Visa: What Nigerian Professionals Need to Know Before October Launch In a strategic move to bolster its position as a global hub for innovation, China has announced the introduction of a new visa category specifically for young professionals in science and technology. Set to take effect on October 1, 2025, this new […]
Political Forecast: El-Rufai Predicts Tinubu’s Third-Place Finish in 2027 Presidential Election In a bold and highly controversial political forecast, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has predicted a third-place finish for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. El-Rufai, who has become a vocal critic of the administration he helped bring to power, stated […]
Deeper Life Church: Kumuyi Relaxes Marriage Rules and Six-Month Courtship Policy In a move that has generated widespread discussion among its members and the general public, the General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor W.F. Kumuyi, has announced the relaxation of several of the church’s long-standing marriage rules. The announcement was made during […]
Women, Children Suffer as Communities Battle Diseases After Deadly Flood Nigerian communities across several states are facing a growing public health crisis as floodwaters recede, leaving behind a trail of death, displacement, and disease. Reports indicate that women and children are bearing the brunt of the health fallout, with outbreaks of waterborne and other infectious […]
Experts Urge Nigerians Experiencing Persistent Cough, Cold to Reduce Stress Medical experts and public health officials are urging Nigerians experiencing persistent coughs and colds to focus on managing their stress levels, linking the unusual duration of these symptoms to a weakened immune system caused by socioeconomic pressures. In a recent public health advisory, doctors noted […]
Fake Kidnap: Anambra Lady, Lover Arrested The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a young lady and her boyfriend for allegedly faking her own kidnap to extort a ransom from her family. The police also successfully recovered a sum of ₦1.2 million from the suspects. In a statement released on Saturday, the police spokesman, Tochukwu […]
Tinubu Has Deviated from APC Objectives, Principles – ADC Membership Mobilisation Secretary, Yar’adua The National Secretary of Membership Mobilisation and Registration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Sadiq Yar’adua, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of deviating from the core objectives and principles of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In an interview, Yar’adua, a former […]
Power Sector Progress: Lagos APC Celebrates ‘Improved’ Electricity Generation and Distribution The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is commending what it describes as a significant positive turnaround in Nigeria’s electricity sector. The celebration comes amidst new reports and government announcements highlighting key investments and record-breaking power generation figures. According to government […]
FG, EU Intensify Partnership to Strengthen Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure The Federal Government of Nigeria, in a significant move to accelerate its digital transformation agenda, has launched a strategic partnership with the European Union (EU) to advance data exchange within the country. The initiative, led by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. […]