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US Visa Applicants and Social Media Disclosure: A Risky Overreach with Dire Consequences for Nigerians

By Olufemi Soneye The United States has recently implemented a sweeping immigration policy requiring nearly all visa applicants to disclose their social media...

Ooni’s Supreme Authority Unquestionable in Yorubaland, Says Ekiti Monarch

An Ekiti monarch has weighed in on the ongoing debate over which Yoruba king is most supreme, a controversy that has been raging...

CBEX fraud: EFCC urges victims to report at its Lagos, Ibadan offices with evidence

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited victims of the fraudulent cryptocurrency platform, Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), to come forward and...

NAFDAC alerts public to fake milk products

By Maryanne Awuya, Abuja The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert about counterfeit Cowbell...

Japan Names Kisarazu City as Nigerians hometown

The government of Japan on Thursday named the city of Kisarazu as the hometown for Nigerians willing to live and work in the...

Oil industry group, PETAN honours SNEPCo MD with Award of Excellence

The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) on Wednesday honoured Ronald Adams, the Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd...

Guilt-racked Osun Monarch Faces Sentencing in U.S. for $4.2M COVID-19 Fraud, Begs for Mercy

Facing sentencing for his role in a $4.2 million COVID-19 relief fraud case, an Osun monarch, Oba Joseph Oloyede, has appealed to a...

Gbenga Daniel Speaks Out: No Notification on APC Suspension Yet

Gbenga Daniel, the former Ogun State Governor and current Senator for Ogun East, has responded to his suspension by the Ogun State All...

Trump Assassination Plot: 50-Year-Old Woman’s Threats Spark Investigation

A 50-year-old Indiana woman, Nathalie Rose Jones, has been arrested in Washington, D.C., and charged with plotting to assassinate President Donald Trump. Her...

FirstBank Agric Expo Spotlights Nigeria’s Unsustainable $10bln Food Import Bill

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Abubakar Kyari has disclosed that Nigeria spends a whopping annual $10 billion on food import, describing it as...

Breaking: Ogun APC Takes Action: Sen. Gbenga Daniel, Kunle Folarin Suspended

Senator Gbenga Daniel and Mr. Kunle Folarin have been suspended by their respective wards in Sagamu, Ogun State, for alleged anti-party activities. The...

Lookman’s Future Uncertain as Inter Milan Withdraws from Transfer Talks

Nigerian international Ademola Lookman is likely to remain at Atalanta for the 2025/26 campaign after Inter Milan officially withdrew from transfer negotiations. Atalanta’s...

The Day in Pictures: NUJ-FCT Council present Excellence Award to Femi Soneye in Abuja

The NUJ leadership, headed by Chairperson Grace Ike, along with the Deputy Chair, Secretary-General, and other executives, recognized Mr Femi Soneye, the former...

Ooni to Alaafin: Empty threat! I won’t dignify you with a response

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has dismissed the 48-hour ultimatum from the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, regarding...

U.S., UK laud Nigeria over arrest of wanted terrorist leaders

U.S. and British authorities have praised the Nigerian government and its security forces for successfully arresting two leaders of the Ansaru terrorist group....