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Boardroom Titan, Business Mogul Otunba Adekunle Ojora Exits

Renowned Lagos patriarch Otunba Adekunle Ojora has died at 93. The Olori Omo Oba of Lagos passed away early Wednesday morning, according to...

Dollar Slumps as Trump Signals Approval of Weak Currency

The US dollar is struggling to recover from a selloff sparked by Donald Trump’s comments suggesting he is happy with the currency’s recent...

Bilateral Milestone: Nigeria and Türkiye Commit to $5bln Trade Volume, Counter-Terrorism Cooperation

In a strategic move to fortify economic and security ties, Türkiye and Nigeria have committed to hitting a $5 billion bilateral trade target....

“A mere stumble, not a fall” — Bayo Onanuga clarifies Pres. Tinubu’s Ankara incident

Following a minor stumble during his reception in Ankara, the Presidency has assured the public that President Bola Tinubu is well and continuing...

ECOWAS: Halting A Drift Towards Disintegration and Looming Civil War in Guinea-Bissau

by Paul Ejime More than 50 years after its formation, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ought to be in a...

Total Blackout: National Grid Fails for Second Time in 96 Hours

For the second time in just four days, Nigeria’s national grid suffered a total collapse on Tuesday, January 27 morning. Data shows a...

Unions, CSOs to NAFDAC: Lift the Sachet Alcohol Ban or Face a Shutdown

Stakeholders in the food and beverage industry are escalating their opposition to NAFDAC’s ban on sachet alcoholic drinks. A coalition of Civil Society...

At Last, DHQ Confirms Thwarted Coup Plot, 16 Officers Set for Martial Court

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) announced on Monday that a Special Investigative Panel has concluded its probe into 16 officers indicted for serious misconduct,...

RMAFC Flags Off Verification of Disputed Oil and Gas Wells in Niger Delta

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has commenced the official mapping of coordinates for disputed and newly drilled oil and gas...

NNPC Ltd Congratulates Chevron on Successful Awodi-07 Well Exploration

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has congratulated Chevron Nigeria Limited on the successful completion of the Awodi-07 appraisal and exploration...

Sunday Igboho Ends 4-Year Self-Exile, Returns to Ibadan

After about four years in self-imposed exile, Yoruba Nation activist Chief Sunday Adeyemo, widely known as Sunday Igboho, has returned to Nigeria. His...

“Wike Must Go’ Chants Echo as FCTA Workers Protest at Abuja Court

Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) workers, backed by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), converged on the National Industrial Court in Abuja on Monday...

Kado Dawn Raid: One Suspect Shot, Arrested After FCT Police Bust Motorists’ Robbery

The early morning calm and quietness of the Kado district in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) was shattered on Friday, January 23, when...

Second death in Minneapolis raids ramps up pressure on Trump, Obamas slam ICE

Former U.S. President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama have issued a blistering condemnation of federal immigration enforcement tactics in Minnesota,...

Tinubu Departs Abuja Jan. 26 for High-Level State Visit to Türkiye

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Monday, January 26, for a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye. Special Adviser to the...

Bayelsa Operation: DSS Arrests 2 Sea Pirates, Foils Crude Oil Vessel Hijack

A DSS intelligence-led operation in Bayelsa State has uncovered a criminal network targeting vessels in the Gulf of Guinea. On Saturday, operatives stormed...