Highlight

PDP’s 100th NEC Meeting: Damagum Disowns Ologunagba: You’re on Your Own

The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amb. Umar Damagun, has distanced the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) from recent...

US advisory to citizens: Abuja is safe, says FG

Following advisory to US citizens to steer clear of military sites or other government facilities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, the...

Air India Flight AI-171 Tragedy: Black Box Reveals Cause of Crash, Final Moments

The black box has revealed the cause of the fatal crash of the Air India Boeing 787, with the final moments captured in...

FAAN to increase tariffs, phase out cash payments nationwide

As part of a broader initiative to enhance revenue generation, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it is set to hike...

Updated: FCT Teachers’ Months-Long Strike: Official Blames Area Councils Chairmen

Mr  Bitrus Garki, the Mandate Secretary of the Area Councils Services Secretariat in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says Area Councils should be...

VeryDarkMan Protests Teachers’ Months-Long Strike at FCT Ministry

Controversial social media critic and influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), staged a protest on Monday at the Federal Capital Territory...

Benue Special Adviser Suspended Over Sextortion, Cyberbullying allegations

Following the arrest of Dr. Aondona Mkor, Benue State’s Special Adviser on Documentation, Research, and Planning, Gov. Hyacinth Alia has suspended him, effective...

Tinubu’s Role in June 12 Struggle Under Attack: Presidency Sets Record Straight

The Presidency has come out strongly to defend President Bola Tinubu’s role in the June 12 struggle, following recent comments by Alhaji Sule...

Sierra Leone’s Pres. Bio Takes Reins as ECOWAS Chairman, Succeeds Tinubu

In a notable shift within West African regional politics, Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been appointed as the new Chairman of...

Abuja-London Heathrow Direct flights Set for launch Oct 26 – Aviation Minister 

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has announced that Air Peace will launch direct flights to London Heathrow...

Nigerian Sprinter Favour Ofili Switches Allegiance to Turkey Amidst AFN Dispute

Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili has reportedly switched her international allegiance to Turkey, citing long-standing dissatisfaction with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN). According...

Woman Busted in Lagos with 2.20kg Cocaine En Route to India for Surgery

In continuation of crackdown on drug trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of a 43-year-old makeup artist,...

EFCC Cracks Down on Benue Governor’s Aide for Alleged Sextortion, Cyberbullying

For allegedly committing sextortion and cyber bullying, the Special Adviser to Benue Governor on Documentation, Research, and Planning, Dr. Mkor Aondona, has been...

Gunmen strike in Bayelsa, abduct high court judge

Some yet-to-be apprehended gunmen invaded Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on Saturday, abducting a state high court judge, Justice E.G. Umokoro. He was...

FG denies abandoning Nigerians in Iran, working with Armenia on evacuation efforts

The Federal Government has dismissed reports alleging that the Nigerian Embassy in Iran has shut down, leaving Nigerian citizens stranded amid the escalating...

Nigeria to Host Caribbean, African Leaders for High-Stakes Trade, Investment Talks June 25

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah Nigeria is poised to become a melting pot of African and Caribbean leadership as the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)...