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Less Than 24 Hours in Office, Trump Revokes Over 80 Biden’s Executive Actions
President Donald Trump has revoked over 80 executive actions put in place during Joe Biden’s presidency. The sweeping…
‘Lagos Now For Boys’ – Balami Replies Igbokwe’s Comments on Seyi Tinubu Being Governor
The comments made by Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), opposing the endorsement of…
I Was Saved by God to Make America Great Again — Trump
Donald Trump, on Monday, was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, marking the beginning…
500 Kaduna Families Displaced Over Bandit Attacks, Says CDA Chairman
Over 500 households in Kaduna’s Kauru Local Government Area have been displaced following repeated bandit attacks. The Chairman…
Niger Govt Covers Treatment Costs for Tanker Fire Victims
The Niger State Government has taken full responsibility for covering the treatment costs of those injured in a…
N12.3bn Fraud: Court Orders Substituted Service as Otudeko, Onasanya Miss Arraignment
The Federal High Court in Lagos has issued an order for substituted service of charges on Oba Otudeko,…
Kebbi Most Peaceful State in Northwest, Says Governor’s Aide
Kebbi State has been described as the most peaceful state in the Northwest region of Nigeria. Alhaji Ahmed…
N9bn Allocation: Again, NASS Summons Edun, Bagudu
The National Assembly has once again summoned key government officials to address concerns over the N9 billion allocated…
BREAKING: NCC Approves Tariff Raise For Glo, MTN, Others
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted approval for telecom operators to increase their service tariffs by up…
BREAKING: Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th U.S. President
Donald Trump has officially been inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, marking a historic comeback…
Niger Tanker Explosion: Death Toll Rises to 98, 69 Injured, 20 Shops Burnt – NSEMA
The Niger State Emergency Management Agencu, NSEMA, has provided an update on the tanker explosion that occurred at…
Tinubu’s Govt Will Fulfill All Promises – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed strong confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s…
NNPP to APC: Your Plan to Disrupt Osun LG poll Will Fail
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Osun State has criticized the All Progressives Congress (APC) for its…
PHOTO: Sanwo-Olu Hosts New Lagos Speaker Meranda
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to fostering a strong and cooperative relationship with…
I Won’t Join Issues With Wike – PDP BoT chair, Wabara
Senator Adolphus Wabara, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and…
Kemi Badenoch’s Negative Comments Will Not Affect Nigeria – Presidency
Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has dismissed concerns over comments…
Edo Governorship Tribunal Postpones Hearing Over Witness List Controversy
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has postponed its hearing on the petition filed by the Peoples…
Channels TV Journalist Disputes Minister Tijani’s Assertion, Points to Laolu Akande’s Legacy in Weekly Social Media Reports
Channels TV journalist Juliana Olayinka has publicly countered a recent statement by the Minister of Communication, Innovation &…
“I’d Disown Wabara if He Were My Father, He Doesn’t Deserve To Be a Leader” – Wike
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has criticized Adolphus Wabara, the chairman of the…
Obasanjo, Buhari Testify in Paris Court Over $6 Billion Mambilla Power Deal
Former Nigerian Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Muhammadu Buhari have traveled to Paris to testify in an ongoing $2.3…
NAHCON Announces 2025 Hajj Fare
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has released the official fares for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage to…
Rivers Crisis: Why I Won’t Reconcile With Fubara – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has ruled out the possibility of resolving his differences…
Ondo Poll: SDP Rejects Results as APC Wins 16 LGs
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ondo State has rejected the results of the local government elections held…
Nigerian Troops Deal Heavy Blow to Terrorist Leader Turji, Kill Son
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has announced a significant victory in the fight against terrorism. Troops of Operation Hadarin…
Suspended RCCG Pastor Idowu Iluyomade Unveils New Ministry in Lagos
Pastor Idowu Iluyomade, who was suspended by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has inaugurated a new…
President Tinubu Mourns Niger Tanker Victims
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conveyed profound sorrow over the devastating tanker explosion in Niger State that claimed…
APC Wins 16 of 18 Ondo LG Seats
According to the Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC), the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won 16 out…
‘You Can’t Keep Changing Prices’ – NLC Faults Fuel Price Hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly criticized the recent increase in petrol prices, describing the move as…
Hardship: FG to Give 70 Million Nigerians N75,000 Each
The federal government has announced plans to give N75,000 in cash to 70 million Nigerians. This initiative is…
C-of-O Debts Owed by VIPs in Abuja Over ₦300 Billion – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revealed that VIP property owners in Abuja owe…
Over 18 Transmission Towers Damaged in Five Days, Says TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has revealed that over 18 transmission towers were vandalized in just five…
We’re Not Responsible For Petrol Price Hike — Dangote Refinery
Dangote Refinery has addressed the reasons behind the increase in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS),…
FG Probes Niger Tanker Explosion as Death Toll Hits 86
The Federal Government has launched an investigation into the devastating fuel tanker explosion that occurred at Dikko Junction,…
Gunmen Kill CCC Prophet During Service in Ogun
A tragic incident occurred on Sunday, January 19, 2025, when gunmen attacked a Celestial Church of Christ (CCC)…
Aba Power Records First Cut In One Month as Vandals Attack Gas Pipelines
Residents of the Aba Ringfence, covering nine of the 17 local government areas (LGAs) in Abia State, experienced…
Shettima Departs For Davos To Attend 2025 WEF
Nigeria’s Vice-President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent the country at the 2025 annual meeting of the…
Don’t Japa, Countries You’re Running To Were Built By People’ – Jonathan to Nigerians
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Nigerians to resist the urge to flee the country in search…
JUST IN: Nigeria Accepts Invitation To Join BRICS as Partner Country
Nigeria has officially accepted an invitation to join BRICS as a partner country. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
Ned Nwoko Set To Dump PDP For APC
Senator Ned Nwoko, who represents Delta North in the National Assembly, is set to leave the Peoples Democratic…
Niger Fuel Tanker Explosion Death Toll Hits 86, 55 Injured
The death toll from the petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Niger State, has risen to 86, while…
UK Authorities Find No Evidence of Stolen Nigerian Funds Linked to Diezani, Says Ozekhome
Prominent legal advocate Professor Mike Ozekhome, SAN, has categorically denied allegations of corruption against Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s former…
Catholic Church Suspends Delta Priest Over Secret U.S. Wedding
The Catholic Diocese of Warri in Delta State has suspended Reverend Father Daniel Okanatotor Oghenerukevwe from all priestly…
Tax Reform Bills: ‘We Still Do Not Have a Comprehensive Understanding” – Ndume
Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, who represents Borno South in the National Assembly, has stated that while the Nigeria…
How I Paid $10,000 To Avoid Performing Ritual to Become Governor — Diri
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has opened up about an unusual encounter during his journey to becoming…
Court Orders Oil Thieves to Pay N10 Million Fine to Nigerian Government
Two individuals, Olufunsho Dayo Chevy and Uwem Udo Nya, have been convicted of oil theft and sentenced to…
Tension Mounts as Bandits Lauch Attack on Sokoto Village
Armed bandits launched a violent attack on Nasarawa Gabas, a village in the Dunkawa region of Sabon Birni…
Lagos School Shuts Down After Tragic Death of Two-Year-Old Pupil
The Lagos State Government has shut down Smiley Kids Montessori School, located in Heritage Place Estate, Sangotedo, after…
Fuji Icon K1 De Ultimate Loses Mum
Renowned Fuji musician King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, famously known as K1 De Ultimate, has lost his mother, Alhaja…
BREAKING: Tanker Explosion Claims Over 50 Lives In Niger State
A devastating petrol tanker explosion claimed the lives of over 50 people on Saturday along the Dikko-Maje Road…
Trump Administration to Begin Nationwide Immigrant Raids Next Week
US immigration authorities are preparing to conduct mass arrests of undocumented immigrants across the country starting Tuesday. This…
PDP Condemns APC’s Forceful Takeover of Secretariat in Edo, Labels it a Criminal Act
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has condemned the forceful takeover of its Secretariat on Thursday,…
EFCC Officer Killed, Another Injured in Shootout with Suspected Yahoo Boys
An officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was killed, and another critically injured during an…
Russian Strike Kills Four, Injures 10 in Ukraine
A Russian missile attack in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, has resulted in the deaths of four people, with…
Gunmen Abduct Wife of Retired AIG in Ogun, Community Raise Alarm
Residents of the Arepo area in Ogun State are on high alert following the abduction of the wife…
Petrol Pump Prices Surge to N1,150 Following Dangote Refinery Price Hike
The cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, has surged across Nigeria, with pump prices…
Faulty Constitution Stifles Progress, Hinders True Federalism – Says Ex-Gov Attah
Former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Obong Victor Attah, has strongly criticized Nigeria’s constitutional framework, describing it as a…
Avoid Meetings That Can Lead To Crisis In Rivers – Fubara Tells New Rivers CP
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has urged the newly appointed Commissioner of Police, Olugbenga Adepoju, to avoid…
N800 Billion Budget Too Small for Nigeria’s Roads, Says Umahi
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has raised concerns about the insufficient funding allocated to road infrastructure in Nigeria’s…
Edo Tribunal: Ighodalo, PDP Present Evidence Against Okpebholo
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the 2024 Edo State Governorship Election, Asue Ighodalo, has initiated his…
Nasarawa Court Remands Gospel Singer Over Murder Of Corps Member
A Nasarawa State High Court has ordered the remand of Timilehin Ajayi, an acclaimed gospel singer, who was…
Blackout Hits Presidential Villa, Other Key Abuja Districts as Vandals Steal Power Cable
A major power outage has hit parts of the Presidential Villa and seven prominent areas in Abuja, Nigeria,…
2027: Otti Has No Plan To Join APC – Labour Party
The Labour Party has dismissed speculations that Abia State Governor Alex Otti is planning to leave the party…
We’ll Obey Court Order on Anyanwu’s Replacement – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assured the public of its commitment to obeying a Court of Appeal…
2027: VeryDarkMan Endorses Seyi Tinubu for Lagos Governor, Gives Reason
Social media personality Martins Otse, widely recognized as VeryDarkMan, has publicly declared his support for Seyi Tinubu, the…
Late Singer Mohbad’s Father Speaks Out on Family Strains, DNA Controversy, and Legal Delays
Joseph Aloba, the father of the late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has voiced his…
BREAKING: Appeal Court Upholds Abure as Labour Party National Chairman
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld Julius Abure’s position as the National Chairman of the Labour…
Dangote Raises Petrol Prices To N955 From N899/litre For Bulk Buyers
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced an upward revision in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred…
How Channels TV’s Inside Sources is Seeking Out Nigeria’s Path
Since its debut in December 2023, Inside Sources with Laolu Akande on Channels TV has become a hub…
Alaafin’s Stool: Oyo kingmakers Issues 30-day Ultimatum to Governor Makinde
Five key town kingmakers from Oyo, led by the Basorun of Oyo, High Chief Yusuf Ayoola, have issued…
APC Reclaims Edo Secretariat from PDP
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has successfully regained control of its secretariat located on Airport…
Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road to Be Completed in 14 Months, Says FG
The Abuja-Kaduna-Kano dual carriageway is set to be completed within 14 months. This announcement was made by the…
Local Governments To Receive Direct Federal Allocations January – Presidency Confirms
Local government areas (LGAs) across Nigeria will begin receiving their federal allocations directly from the Federal Allocation Account…
‘We Will Install Solar Panels’ – Tinubu Govt Reveals Plan to Ease High Electricity Costs in Universities
President Bola Tinubu has announced plans to address the financial strain caused by high electricity tariffs on public…
Lagos Govt Investigates Mysterious Death of Two-Year-Old Pupil at School
The Lagos State Government has launched an investigation into the tragic death of a two-year-old pupil at Smiley…
Nigeria’s CNG Conversion Capacity Surges by 2,500%, Says NMDPRA
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), the country has achieved a remarkable 2,500% increase in…
‘No Cause for Alarm’ – FG Dismisses Rumors About Third Mainland Bridge
The Federal Government has firmly dismissed claims circulating on social media that the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos…
EFCC to Arraign Otudeko, Former First Bank MD Over Alleged N12.3 Billion Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign the Chairman of Honeywell Group, Chief Oba…
INEC Removes 7,746 Deceased Persons from Voter Register
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has removed 7,746 deceased voters from the national voter register across Nigeria’s…
BREAKING: State Governors Endorse Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills, Give Recommendations
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), representing the 36 state governors, has expressed strong support for the tax reform…
They Were Giving Me One Meal a Day – Abducted Archbishop Recounts Ordeal
Retired Archbishop of Nnewi Diocese, Most Rev. Godwin Okpala, has shared the harrowing details of his 27-day captivity…
Why We Cancelled Flights To Six Cities – Air Peace
Air Peace, on Thursday, announced the cancellation of flights to and from six cities due to unscheduled maintenance.…
Alleged $345,000 Diversion: Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Gospel Singer Mercy Chinwo’s Manager
A Federal High Court in Lagos has issued a warrant for the arrest of Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, the manager…
Five Soldiers Killed, Six Terrorists Neutralized in Sokoto Clash
An operation carried out by troops of the Defence Headquarters Special Operations Brigade has led to the elimination…
Gov Adeleke Imposes Fresh Curfew as Communal Violence Escalates in Osun
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has announced a new curfew in the communities of Ilobu and Ifon following…
ASUU Opposes Proposed Tax Bill, Warns of Dire Effects on Universities
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has voiced strong opposition to the proposed Nigeria Tax Bill 2024,…
TikTok CEO to Attend Trump’s Inauguration – US Media
According to a report from US media outlets, TikTok’s chief executive officer, Shou Chew, is set to attend…
Police Barricade Rivers PDP Secretariat Amid Escalating Leadership Crisis
The crisis within the Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) reached a boiling point on…
Ex-presidential Aide to Emir Sanusi: Lousy Coordination Not Pedigree is Tinubu Presidency’s Real Problem
Former presidential aide, Laolu Akande, has highlighted the lack of effective coordination in governance as a key challenge…
Gunmen Attack Katsina Hospital, Injure Doctor, Kidnap Five Staff Members
Suspected armed bandits launched an attack on the General Hospital in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State…
Gunmen Kidnap Five Farmers in Kwara Community
Five farmers were kidnapped in the early hours of Tuesday in Odo-Eku, a community in Isin Local Government…
JUST IN: PDP Pulls Out of Ondo LG Elections
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has officially announced its withdrawal from the upcoming Local Government…
Hardship: Nigerians Deserve What They Are Going Through – Apostle Suleman
Apostle Johnson Suleman, Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries, has expressed dissatisfaction with Nigeria’s current economic challenges, attributing…
How Dangote Refinery Petrol Production is Affecting European Markets – OPEC
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has highlighted the growing influence of Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery…
Foreign Insurgents Behind Recent Terrorist Attacks – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has identified the influx of foreign insurgents as a major cause of the recent surge…
ICPC Drags El-Rufai’s Former Aide, 4 Others To Court Over Money Laundering
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has charged Jimi Lawal, a former Senior Special…
FCT Minister Wike Revokes Land of Govs Uzodimma, Diri, Speaker Abbas, 565 others
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has officially revoked the land allocations of 568 individuals, including…
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to Visit Nigeria
The President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has accepted an invitation…
Air Peace Cancels Flights to Warri, Uyo, Ilorin Three Other Cities Due to Maintenance Issues
Air Peace, one of Nigeria’s leading airlines, has announced the cancellation of flights to and from six cities…
“Tinubu Doesn’t Need Your Help on His Economic Policies” – FG Fires Back at Sanusi
The Federal Government has responded sharply to remarks made by Emir of Kano, His Highness Muhammadu Sanusi II,…
Nigeria’s Bayo Ogunlesi Named To OpenAI’s Board To Help In New Industry Competition
OpenAI, the renowned artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT, has announced the addition of billionaire investor and Wall Street…