Nigeria Smashes Records with ₦113 Trillion Trade Value as Minister Oduwole Demands More Cash to Hit $1 Trillion Goal Nigeria’s economy is showing unprecedented muscle on the global stage, with the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, revealing a staggering ₦113 trillion total trade value for the first three quarters of 2025. […]
Lagos Begins Massive Health Drive for 10,000 Truck Drivers with Free Eye Tests and NDLEA Drug Screening Lagos State has launched a high-impact offensive against road accidents, targeting the “human factor” behind heavy-duty vehicle crashes. On Monday, the state government rolled out a specialized health and safety intervention designed to provide free eye care and […]
Tinubu Meets New AFRICOM Chief to Cement U.S.-Nigeria Military Pact After Christmas Day Strikes The military partnership between Nigeria and the United States has moved into a “new gear” following a high-stakes late-night meeting at the Aso Rock Villa on Sunday. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu played host to the new Commander of U.S. Africa Command […]
Fubara Begs Wike at Guzape Home After Tinubu’s Late-Night Peace Meeting in Aso Villa The year-long “cold war” in Rivers State may have finally hit a defrost point following a dramatic late-night intervention by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a meeting that lasted well into the early hours of Monday, the President gathered FCT Minister […]
Highlife Legend Ebo Taylor Dies at 90, One Day After Launch of His Own Legacy Festival The world of African music has lost one of its most influential architects. Legendary Ghanaian guitarist and composer Ebo Taylor, the man who bridged the gap between traditional highlife and global Afrobeat, has died at the age of 90. […]
Faithia Balogun Mourns After Family Hid Mother’s Death to Save Her 55th Birthday Party Nollywood icon Faithia Williams-Balogun is navigating a whirlwind of emotions after discovering that her mother passed away just hours before her glamorous 55th birthday celebration a tragedy that her family kept hidden to allow her one last moment of joy. The […]
ADC Sets Tough Rules for Makinde and Others to Join Party, Warns Against Structure Hijack The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Oyo State has sent a clear message to Governor Seyi Makinde and other political bigwigs eyeing the party: you are welcome, but you must leave your “godfather” ambitions at the door. Speaking during a […]
“Seyi Tinubu’s Group Gets New Engine!” RTIFN Names Top Diplomat Amb. Arome as National Secretary to Drive ‘Renewed Hope’ Agenda The leading advocacy group backing the President’s administration, Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN), has significantly strengthened its leadership core with the appointment of Ambassador Dr. Felix O. Arome as its National Secretary. The announcement […]
“Lookman is Here!” Nigerian Star Bags Goal and Assist on Dream Atlético Debut as Simeone’s Men Crush Betis 5–0 The Ademola Lookman era at Atlético Madrid has begun with a bang. Just days after completing his high-profile €40 million move from Atalanta, the 2024 African Player of the Year delivered a masterclass on Thursday night, […]
Senator Victor Umeh Insists Senate Agreed to Electronic Transmission, Says Law Now Forces Comparison of Results Senator Victor Umeh has stepped forward to clear the air on the heated controversy surrounding the 2026 Electoral Act Amendment, insisting that the Nigerian Senate has not abandoned the electronic transmission of results. Following a wave of public backlash […]
Tinubu Deploys Military Battalion as Kwara Death Toll Hits 170 After Villagers Defied Terrorist Doctrine President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed that Nigeria will “never surrender” to extremism following a gruesome massacre in Kwara State that has now claimed an estimated 170 lives. In a fiery response to the Tuesday night assault on the Woro […]
Final-Year KWASU Student Idris Agboluaje Dies in Fatal Crash While Rushing for Student ID Card A shadow of grief has fallen over the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, following the tragic death of a final-year student, Idris Aremu Agboluaje, who lost his life in a ghastly auto crash while attempting to meet examination requirements. Idris, […]
Federal Government Launches CPR Training for Health Staff, Plans Nationwide Push to Turn Citizens into Life-Savers The Federal Government has taken a bold step toward fixing Nigeria’s emergency response gap, starting right at the heart of the health sector. On Thursday, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, officially inaugurated […]
Turaki’s PDP Faction Explodes as Commission Recognizes Wike-Backed Camp After Court Ruling The civil war within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has entered a dangerous new phase, with the Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led faction accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of taking sides in a brewing legal battle. The outcry follows reports on Thursday that […]
NCC and NDPC Sign Landmark Deal to Stop Telecom Operators from Misusing Subscriber Information The days of “free” digital platforms quietly profiting from your personal information may be numbered. In a major step toward digital sovereignty, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) joined forces on Thursday to launch a […]
TotalEnergies Warns Nigeria’s Fuel Deregulation Will Fail Without ‘Strict Discipline’ and Consistent Rules TotalEnergies, the last standing multinational in Nigeria’s downstream oil sector, has sent a powerful message to the federal government: removing subsidies is only half the battle. On Thursday, the energy giant warned that the country’s newly deregulated fuel market is at risk […]
“The ₦1,000 Per Litre Threat!” Dangote Warns Fuel Prices Could Skyrocket if Marketers Stick to Costly Sea Shipping Nigerians may soon be digging even deeper into their pockets at the petrol pumps. The Dangote Petroleum Refinery issued a sharp warning on Thursday, stating that the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) could hit the dreaded […]
Nnamdi Kanu Hits Appeal Court to Quash Life Sentence, Slams Judge for ‘Illegal’ Sentencing Without Mercy Plea Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has officially launched his counter-attack against the Nigerian state’s legal victory. On Wednesday, the IPOB leader filed a comprehensive appeal at the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, seeking to wipe out the life […]
“Kwara is a National Emergency!” Saraki Begs Tinubu to Save the ‘Gateway State’ from Becoming a Terrorist Haven Former Senate President Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has raised a red flag over the “unprecedented” bloodbath in Kwara State, urging President Bola Tinubu to personally lead a federal intervention to prevent the state from collapsing into a […]
Tinubu Sends Full Military Battalion to Kwara After Terrorists Massacre 75 for Refusing to Pay ‘Taxes’ President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially “drawn a line in the sand” in Kwara State. Following the horrific execution of dozens of villagers in the Kaiama Local Government Area, the President has ordered the immediate deployment of a military […]