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Nigeria Receives Official ANOCA Backing For 2027 African School Games Hosting Plan

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria’s ambition to become the second African nation to host the continental School Games has received a major boost after...

Civil Society Coalition Calls For Urgent, Coordinated National Action Against Insecurity

By Omoyeni Ojeifo A coalition of civil society groups under the banner of “Concerned Nigerians for Peace, Security and National Unity” staged a...

Tinubu Swears in New Ministers of Power, Foreign Affairs

President Bola Tinubu on Monday swore in Mr. Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power and Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State for...

Media Professionals Urge Hardline Penalties, Community Action to Fight Drug Trafficking

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The growing rate of drug trafficking and substance abuse in Nigeria has continued to raise concerns among stakeholders despite sustained...

Lagos 2027: Dr. Hamzat’s Running Mate Princess Sonayon-James Unveiled

Ahead of the February 2027 gubernatorial election, the Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially unveiled Princess Damilola Sonayon-James...

Oyo Moves Fast: Kidnap Hideout Demolished 48 Hours After Adelabu Family Rescue

In a swift response following the rescue of ex-Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu’s sister and her twin boys, the Oyo State Government has demolished...

Why FG Delayed Evacuation of Nigerians From South Africa

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Following delays linked to operational planning, the Federal Government has shifted the evacuation of Nigerians stranded in South Africa from...

FG Prioritises Small Claims in Payments to Over 1,240 Contractors

By Samuel Akpan Businesses across Nigeria stand to gain significant relief as the Federal Ministry of Finance has approved payments to more than...

Extra Time for States as 2026 Olympic Day Shifts to July 4

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria’s Olympic Committee (NOC) has postponed the 2026 Olympic Day from June 27 to July 4 to allow states sufficient...

Mass Rescue: 375 Abductees Freed Across Northern, Western Zones In Coordinated Strikes

Following weeks of meticulous planning, covert reconnaissance, and intelligence gathering, Nigerian security forces launched a series of coordinated strikes over the past week,...

Just In: Ex-PDP Senator Iyabo Obasanjo Dumps APC After Ogun Governorship Primary

Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo, a former PDP senator and daughter of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC).  In...

Ndume Calls For US Military Presence In Mandara Mountains

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Sen. Ali Ndume (APC-Borno South) has appealed to the United States to establish a military base in the Mandara Mountains...

No Surrender to Terrorists, Bandits — Tinubu Vows

President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria will never back down in the face of terrorism, banditry, or criminal threats. Alongside this security...

Just in: NASS N110bln spending on SUVs, allowances for new lawmakers unlawful – Court rules

…SERAP’s Kolawole Oluwadare, describes ruling as a major victory for transparency, accountability and responsible management of public resources in Nigeria The Socio-Economic Rights...

Fostering Greener Future: UBA Foundation Plants Trees in Iconic Lagos Schools for World Environment Day

To mark World Environment Day 2026, the UBA Foundation the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa Group launched its 2026...

NDLEA Cracks Multi-State Drug Syndicates, Arrests Septuagenarian

By Omoyeni Ojeifo A 75-year-old grandpa in Ebonyi State is among several suspects arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) during...