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Grid Recovery Underway: Power Restored to Abuja, Lagos, Other Cities

Power restoration is currently underway across Nigeria following the first total grid collapse of 2026 on Friday, January 23. The Nigerian Independent System...

Trump Directive Sparks Outrage: Slavery Exhibit Removed from Philadelphia’s Independence Hall

The US National Park Service has removed an exhibit on slavery from Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park, following an executive order by President...

Trinity Rodman Becomes World’s Highest Paid Female Footballer

In a groundbreaking move, Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman has signed a three-year contract extension, making her the world’s highest-paid female footballer. The...

FCT Minister Wike Takes Workers’ Union to Court Over Ongoing Strike

Mr. Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has taken the Joint Unions Action Committee (JUAC) of the FCTA to court...

Wike Fully Compensated, Presidency Sides with Fubara in Rivers Crisis

Amidst an escalating political crisis in Rivers State, President Bola Tinubu has affirmed Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s authority as the state’s APC leader. Addressing...

Kudirat Abiola’s Murder Case Closed: Supreme Court Dismisses Charges Against Al-Mustapha

The Supreme Court has finally ended the decades-long legal battle surrounding the murder of Alhaja Kudirat Abiola in Lagos under the military junta....

Afghan Woman, 22, Risks Death by Stoning for Teaching Girls Taekwondo, Activists Alert

A 22-year-old Afghan woman, Khadija Ahmadzada, is facing a potential death sentence by stoning for secretly teaching girls taekwondo in a hidden courtyard...

Pres. Tinubu Approves Incentives for Shell’s Bonga South-West Project

President Bola Tinubu has approved investment-linked incentives to support Shell Plc’s proposed Bonga South-west deep-offshore oil project. The move aims to attract new...

Tinubu Approves Postings of 4 Ambassador-Designates to US, UK, France, South Korea

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of four ambassador-designates, out of the 68 confirmed by the Senate in December 2025. Ambassador...

Tinubu Gives Green Light to Oil Drilling in Ogun Waterside, Approves Olokola Deep Seaport

Ogun State is poised to join the league of oil-producing states following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval for commercial oil drilling to commence...

Situation Room Slams Senate Over Electoral Act Delay, Urges Swift Action

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has expressed concern over the Senate’s delay in finalizing the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Speaking at...

Strengthening Ties: Nigeria and US Collaborate on Security Initiatives

Nigeria has reinforced its security partnership with the United States, aiming to protect lives, safeguard religious freedom, and restore security across the country....

Trump Unveils Controversial “Board of Peace” at Davos

US President Donald Trump has launched his new “Board of Peace” initiative at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, amid controversy over...

WAFCON Prep Hits Snag: Super Falcons’ Training on Hold, Awaits FIFA Clarification

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has put preparations for the Super Falcons on hold until the world governing body, FIFA, confirms the official...

Trump Softens Stance on Greenland, Rules Out Military Force

US President Donald Trump has toned down his approach to acquiring Greenland, ruling out the use of military force and stepping back from...

APC’s Joe Igbokwe Condemns Lagos Govt’s Demolition of Igbo-Owned Properties

Joe Igbokwe, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has voiced his distress over the ongoing demolition of properties owned by...