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The Gowon Verdict: Former Leader Rates Tinubu’s Presidency

Former Military Head of State Yakubu Gowon voiced his support for President Bola Tinubu on Saturday, noting that the President is working diligently...

Stronger Police-Media Relations Key to National Security – IGP Disu

Police Inspector General Tunji Disu has pushed for a deeper partnership with the media to bolster national security. Speaking during a meeting with...

Nigeria’s D’Tigress Rally From Halftime Deficit to Crush Philippines in Thrilling French Showdown

Nigeria’s D’Tigress staged a thrilling second-half comeback in France this Saturday, overwhelming the Philippines’ Gilas Filipinas 101–84. After a sluggish start left them...

Tinubu Deflects Media Heat, Urges Media Oversight of Sub-Nationals, LGs

President Bola Tinubu has called on media leaders to hold state and local governments to the same rigorous standards as the presidency, noting...

Tinubu Taps GTB’s Fola Adeola to Lead High-Level Petroleum Reform Task Force

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the Presidential Petroleum Reform and Value Optimisation Taskforce, a strategic body aimed at designing the next phase of...

Nigeria Enters Final Preparation Phase for Historic 3rd National Para Games in Abuja

With just two weeks to go, anticipation is reaching a fever pitch as Nigeria’s capital prepares to host the third edition of the...

Two Men Jailed 30 Years for Fatal Flogging of 12-Year-Old Housekeeper in Lagos

Two men were sentenced to 15 years in prison each on Thursday for the brutal flogging and subsequent death of a 12-year-old housekeeper....

Breaking: Mass Defection Hits Senate as Nine Senators Ditch Parties for ADC

The Nigerian Senate witnessed a significant political realignment on Thursday as nine senators from various parties formally defected to the African Democratic Congress...

Just In: Ex-Flying Eagles Captain Jailed 6 Months in Norway

Former Nigeria U-20 captain and Molde FK midfielder Daniel Daga has been sentenced to six months in prison by the Nordmøre og Romsdal...

Nigeria’s Foreign Debt Servicing Cost Surges to $5.2bln in 2025

Nigeria’s external debt servicing costs climbed to $5.21 billion in 2025, consuming a staggering 72% of the nation’s total international payments. According to...

Ahead of 2027 Polls: Customs Seizes ₦6.38bln Worth of Bulletproof Vests, Other Contraband in Lagos

No fewer than 13 containers of tactical gear (bullet proof vests), expired pharmaceuticals, and food valued at ₦6.38 billion have been intercepted at...

Reps Prescribe N10m Fine, Two-Year Jail Term for Dual Political Party Membership in Electoral Act Amendment

Nigeria’s Lower Chamber has officially outlawed dual party membership in a major update to the Electoral Act 2026. The move aims to curb...

Saraki to PDP Leaders: End All Litigations Now to Secure Victory in 2027

Former Senate President Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has urged the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leaders and stakeholders to cease all internal legal battles...

New Hybrid Payment System Ordered for Airports Following Chaotic Launch

Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo (SAN) has ordered the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to reinstate cash payments at all airport toll gates....

Nigeria Secures ₦1.71trn Trade Surplus in Q4 2025 as Crude Oil Shipments Decline

Nigeria closed out the final quarter of 2025 with a healthy trade surplus amounting to ₦1.71 trillion, even as overall export volumes slipped,...

NAFDAC Aligns Systems Ahead of National Single Window Launch

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has begun aligning its digital platforms and operational procedures with the National...