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Two Feared Dead, Banks Burnt in Delta Tanker Explosion
A petrol tanker explosion in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area, Delta State, has reportedly claimed the lives…
Saudi Arabia Frees Three Nigerian Women Detained for Cocaine Possession
The Saudi Arabian government has released three Nigerian women who were detained for alleged possession of cocaine, following…
Odili: “Wike Cannot Survive In a Peaceful Environment” – Ex-Rivers Commissioner
A former Rivers State Commissioner for Works and respected elder statesman, Chief David Briggs, has strongly criticized Federal…
Labour Party Can Win 2027 Election Without Merger – Party
The Labour Party (LP) has expressed confidence in its ability to win the 2027 presidential election without forming…
Marketers to Begin Fuel Loading at Port Harcourt Refinery This Week – PETROAN
Petroleum marketers and retailers are gearing up to commence lifting Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from the Port Harcourt…
FG Tightens Monitoring For China Passengers After New Virus Breakout
On Sunday, the Nigerian government announced plans to strengthen surveillance for passengers arriving from China in response to…
“You Will Be a Mother” – Funke Akindele Assures Eniola Badmus
Award-winning actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has poured out her love and prayers for her close friend and…
“I Have No Regret Choosing Tinubu Over Atiku” – Wike
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and former Governor of Rivers State, has reaffirmed…
La Liga, Spanish Federation Reject Barcelona’s Bid to Re-Register Olmo and Pau Víctor
Barcelona’s attempts to secure the registration of playmaker Dani Olmo and young forward Pau Víctor have hit another…
Nine Dead in Violent Clash Between Communities in Jigawa State
The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed that a violent clash between two communities in the state resulted…
Alexander Isak Fires Newcastle to 2-1 Win Over Struggling Tottenham
Newcastle United continued their impressive form with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over an injury-plagued Tottenham Hotspur at the…
BREAKING: Tinubu Arrives Enugu on Official Visit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Enugu State on Friday for an official visit marked by the commissioning…
2027: I Won’t Contest Oyo Governorship Election – FIRS Boss, Adedeji
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zaccheus Adedeji, has announced he will not run…
BREAKING: Ondo SSG Dies Few Days After Road Crash
Ondo State is mourning the loss of its Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Tayo Oluwatuyi, popularly…
Lakurawa: Two Policemen Killed, Over 200 Cows Stolen in Attack on Kebbi Village
Gunmen believed to be members of the Lakurawa terrorist group launched a deadly attack in Natsini village, Argungu…
Rivers: “Nobody Made Me Governor, I Earned It Through Hardwork” – Wike
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has refuted claims that his position as Governor…
“Alhaji” – Pastor Adeboye Reacts to Viral AI-Generated Image of Him in Mecca
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has addressed a digitally…
Police Officer Accidentally Kills Woman in Ekiti
A police officer from the Ekiti State Police Command accidentally discharged his firearm, resulting in the death of…
Rivers: Wike Accuses Odili of Backing Fubara To Go Against Tinubu
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has accused former Rivers State Governor Peter Odili of…
“An Absolute Insult, Total Disrespect” Obasanjo Slams NNPCL for Invitation on Refinery Tour
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has strongly criticized the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) for inviting him…
Why Yar’Adua Reversed Port Harcourt Refinery Sale to Dangote-led Consortium – Falana
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has provided a detailed explanation regarding the cancellation of the Port Harcourt…
“‘We Want a Nigeria That Works’: Young People Share Hopes for Tinubu’s Proposed Youth Confab”
As discussions about the proposed youth conference under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration continue to gain traction, young…
Talk About Community Policing in Nigeria Is Deceit, Says Police Historian on Inside Sources
Professor Kemi Rotimi, a renowned Nigerian police historian and scholar at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has labeled Nigeria’s…
Ghana Allows Visa-Free Entry for All African Nationals
Ghana has announced a groundbreaking decision to offer visa-free entry to all African nationals, beginning early 2025. This…
Man United vs Liverpool: Amorim Urges Team to Step Up Ahead of Sunday Clash
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has highlighted the lack of leadership within his team as they prepare for…
“I Earned N1.7m as Gratuity After 35 Years of Service” – Retired DSP Laments
Esther Marcus, a retired Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Nigeria, has openly criticized the country’s contributory pension…
Wike vs Fubara: “Rivers May Experience Worst Political Crisis” – Okocha
Rivers State could be on the brink of a major political crisis, according to Tony Okocha, Chairman of…
“Nobody Forced 1,000 Disengaged Staff to Resign” – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed that the 1,000 staff members who left the institution in…
Power Outages Expected in Abuja as Major Electrical Installations Are Relocated
Residents of Abuja are bracing for power disruptions in January as the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) announced…
“Okpebholo is Using His Office To Punish Me” – Impeached LG Chairman Accuses Edo Governor of Orchestrating Removal
Paul Iyoha, the recently impeached Chairman of Esan Central Local Government Area in Edo State, has accused Governor…
“No Magic Will Make Tinubu Lose The Presidential Election in 2027” – APC Forum Chairman, Zazzaga replies NNPP
The North-Central All Progressives Congress (APC) Forum Chairman, Alhaji Saleh Zazzaga, has confidently stated that President Bola Tinubu’s…
Liverpool Set To Inflict More Pains on Manchester United in Crucial Sunday Clash
Liverpool, the Premier League leaders, are gearing up for a high-stakes encounter with Manchester United, a team facing…
One Dead, Groom Hospitalised as Bride Allegedly Poisons Jigawa Wedding Guests
A joyous wedding celebration in Jigawa State’s Jahun Local Government Area turned into a tragedy when food served…
“I’m Waiting On The Lord For Kids” – Eniola Badmus
Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has opened up about her heartfelt desire for motherhood, urging fans to keep her…
Bishop Stabbed to Death In Osun By Jealous Husband
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the tragic death of Bishop Shina Olaribigbe, founder of Rapture Empowerment…
Biafra: “President Tinubu Broke Agreement to Release Nnamdi Kanu” – Family Alleges
The family of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has accused President Bola Tinubu…
2027: We’ve Not Agreed On Merger With Any Political Party — Peter Obi
The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has denied claims that his party has finalized…
“Apologise for Insulting Odili” – Rivers Elders Tell Wike
Prominent elders in Rivers State, under the banner of the Concerned Elders of Rivers State, have publicly called…
Why I Didn’t Attend Tinubu’s House Visit on New Year Day – Bauchi Governor Reveals
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has clarified the reason for his absence during the New Year visit by…
Drunk Policeman Frees 13 Suspects to Celebrate New Year
A Zambian police officer is at the center of a controversy after allegedly releasing 13 detainees in Lusaka…
Foreign Trips: “You Have No Significant Achievement as Governor” – APC Fires Back at Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to…
“No Governor In Nigeria Can Take The Insults I Received From Wike’s Camp” – Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Thursday addressed growing controversies surrounding his presentation of the 2025 budget to…
Telecom Operators Push for 100% Tariff Increase, Await NCC Approval
Telecommunications companies in Nigeria have formally requested a 100% increase in service tariffs to address mounting financial pressures…
NNPC Invites Obasanjo to Inspect Refineries Amid $2 Billion Spending Controversy
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has extended an open invitation to former President Olusegun Obasanjo to…
Let’s Deal With Food Inflation, Akande urges Tinubu, Govs
……….urges Tinubu to tackle corrosive corruption Government at all levels will need to pay urgent attention to curbing…
Reconsider Policies or Face Defeat in 2027 Elections – NNPP Tells Tinubu
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has issued a stern warning to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him…
Rivers: Fubara’s Budget Presentation Violates Legal Protocols – APC
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s presentation of…
Kaduna Police Launches Investigation Into Assassination Attempt on Senator
The Kaduna State Police Command has initiated a comprehensive investigation following claims of an attempted assassination on Senator…
Rivers Governor Fubara Signs N1.1 Trillion Budget for 2025
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has signed the 2025 budget, valued at N1.1 trillion, into law. The budget,…
Tinubu Spent 180 of His 580 Days in Office Abroad –Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
‘I Cried First Time In 4 Years After Seeing God’ – Ruger Shares Emotional Testimony at Lagos Church
Nigerian singer Michael Adebayo, famously known as Ruger, recently shared a moving testimony at the Celestial Church of…
“He Should Know Better” – Rodri Responds to Ronaldo’s Ballon d’Or Criticism
Manchester City star Rodri has spoken out after Cristiano Ronaldo criticized the outcome of this year’s Ballon d’Or,…
Man Arrested for Stabbing Neighbor to Death Over Rice in Delta
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Daniel Onyejekwe, for allegedly stabbing his neighbor, Christian,…
How Dangote’s $750m Offer to Manage Nigeria Refineries Was Rejected – Obasanjo Reveals
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, in a recent interview with Channels TV, disclosed details about the struggles to…
How Tinubu Rejected Yar’Adua’s Ministerial Offer – Ex-Presidential Aide Reveals
Babafemi Ojudu, a former Special Adviser on Political Matters to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has shared the behind-the-scenes story…
Catholic Priest Allegedly Shoots Boy Over Fireworks During New Year Mass in Imo State
A Catholic priest is alleged to have fatally shot a young boy after the latter set off fireworks,…
“There Is No Hope In Sight” – PDP Slams Tinubu’s New Year Speech, Claims Disconnect with Nigerians’ Realities
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu’s New Year address, describing it as an…
NPC Registers Over 10 Million Children in Nationwide Campaign
The National Population Commission (NPC) has achieved a significant milestone by registering over 10 million children and issuing…
Autonomy: “No Plans to Hijack LGs From You” – Tinubu Reassures Governors
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has debunked speculations of a rift with state governors over the federal government’s push…
JUST IN: Anglican Archbishop, Driver Released After a Month in Captivity
After spending one month in captivity, the retired Archbishop of the Niger Province, Most Rev. Prof. Godwin Okpala,…
“Every Enemy Plan in Rivers State Will Continue To Crash” – Fubara
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has assured the people that God will overcome the challenges facing the…
Tinubu’s Tax Reform Will Destroy Nigeria’s Unity – Kano Governor
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has voiced strong opposition to President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform,…
Turji’s Gang Strikes Again, Abducts 10, Set Vehicle Ablaze in Zamfara
Armed bandits believed to be loyalists of notorious gang leader Bello Turji ambushed a passenger vehicle along the…
Revived Refineries: NNPCL to Reduce Crude Supply to Dangote Refinery
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) may soon cut crude oil supply to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery,…
Super Eagle Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali Loses Mother Two Months After Father’s Death
Super Eagles and Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has been hit by another personal loss, as he announced…
388 Suspects Arraigned, 128 Convicted in 2024 – FCT Police
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced the arraignment of 388 suspects in 2024 for various…
2025: First Lady Welcomes First Baby Of The Year
On New Year’s Day 2025, First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu extended her heartfelt welcome to Abuja’s first baby…
Three Injured in Collision on Lagos-Badagry Expressway
A late-night collision on New Year’s Eve left three people injured in an accident involving three vehicles on…
2025 Hajj: NAHCON Opens Platform for Complaints Against Approved Tour Operators
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced its readiness to address grievances against the 10 approved…
BREAKING: Kano Govt Rejects Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills
The Kano State Government has voiced strong opposition against the Federal Government’s proposed tax reform bills, labeling the…
Borno Governor Releases N8bn for Retired Teachers’ Gratuities
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has approved the release of N8 billion to address outstanding pension and…
PHOTO: Popular Delta Musician to Marry Three Wives on Same Day
55-year-old Delta State highlife musician, Dr. Arube Otor, popularly called “Isoko Fela One,” is preparing to marry three…
Dangote, Obi Commiserate with Jigawa Governor Over Loss of Mother, Son
Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi received heartfelt condolences on Wednesday from prominent figures, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote,…
“Criticism is Not a Threat” – Bauchi Governor Fires Back at Presidency
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has responded to claims made by the presidency, dismissing accusations that he threatened…
Presidency Responds to Allegations of Tinubu Influencing Judiciary, Other Govt Institutions
The Nigerian presidency has strongly addressed claims that President Bola Tinubu is interfering with the judiciary and other…
“You are a Blessing to Nigeria” – Kogi Governor Praises Tinubu in New Year message
Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi State, in his New Year address, expressed admiration for President Bola Tinubu, calling…
PHOTOS: Governor Fubara Recognizes Asari Dokubo as Traditional Ruler
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has officially recognized former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, as a…
2025: Tinubu’s Reforms Will Unlock Nigeria’s Economic Potentials – First Lady
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the First Lady of Nigeria, in her New Year message to Nigerians, called 2025 a…
Opposition Needs Merger to Challenge Tinubu in 2027 – Damagum
Umar Damagum, the acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has emphasized the importance of a…
Simon Ekpa: Nigeria Submits Extradition Requirements to Finnish Govt
The Nigerian government has taken a significant step toward the extradition of Simon Ekpa, a known Biafra agitator.…
NLC Demands Withdrawal of Tax Reform Bills, Calls for Citizens’ Welfare in 2025
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has firmly called for the withdrawal of the Tax Reform Bills presented by…
2025: IGP Egbetokun Calls for Unity to Build a Safer Nigeria
As Nigerians welcome the year 2025, Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has called on citizens to work together…
FULL TEXT: Tinubu Makes Fresh Promises To Nigerians in New Year Message
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has outlined his administration’s ambitious plans for economic reforms and national development in his…
2025: Tinubu Pledges Economic Reforms, Inflation Reduction in New Year Message
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his New Year message to Nigerians, has vowed to prioritize economic growth, food…
Akwa Ibom Governor Signs ₦955bn 2025 Budget into Law
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has officially signed the ₦955 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal…
Governor Seyi Makinde Pays Oyo Workers 13th-Month Salary
Oyo State workers ended the year on a high note as Governor Seyi Makinde fulfilled his promise of…
Bandit Kingpin Bello Turji Is a ‘Dead Man Walking’ – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has described notorious bandit leader Bello Turji as a “dead man walking,” in response…
Gunmen Abduct Benue Community Leader in Late-Night Attack
Gunmen, on Monday Night, abducted Descon Tor Yaji, the President General of the Kunav United Development Association in…
Warri Refinery Restoration a New Year Gift to Nigerians, Says Governor Okpebholo
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has described the successful restoration of the Warri Refinery as a major…
How Tinubu Outsmarted Buhari, Osinbajo to Become President – Ojudu
Babafemi Ojudu, a former presidential adviser on political matters, revealed that President Bola Tinubu strategically outmaneuvered his predecessor,…
Man Sentenced to Death for Stealing Chicken Released From Prison
A man sentenced to death 14 years ago for stealing chicken has regained his freedom after being granted…
God Used Umahi To Make Me Governor – Nwifuru
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has acknowledged that his rise to power as governor was made possible…
Gombe Govt Approves Over N31.5bn for Major Road, Bridge Projects
The Gombe State Government has announced plans to improve road infrastructure in the state capital, with a budget…
2025 UTME: We’re Prepared For Unprecedented Exam Experience — JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has assured candidates and stakeholders of an extraordinary experience in the…
Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Reach Divorce Settlement After Eight Years
After years of legal disputes, Hollywood icons Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have officially finalized their divorce, marking…
Return Home, We Will Protect You, IPOB Tells Igbo in Diaspora
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has extended an open invitation to Igbo people living abroad to come…
Alleged Terrorism Financing: Court Approves EFCC’s Request to Freeze 24 Bank Accounts
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) permission to freeze…
President Tinubu Approves Federal University for Southern Kaduna, Promises Development
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially approved the establishment of a federal university in Southern Kaduna. The announcement…
Suspected Thugs Block Edo LG Secretariat, Workers and Chairman Barred
Suspected thugs on Monday reportedly blocked access to the Etsako West Local Government Secretariat in Auchi, Edo State,…
Warri Refinery: Fuel Prices Expected to Drop as Production Begins
The Warri Refining and Petrochemicals Company Limited (WRPC) has officially resumed production. This move is expected to trigger…