June 12: Osun activists decry FG, states’ failure to deliver good governance
Human rights activists and large number of students on Thursday stormed streets in Osogbo, Osun State, to commemorate the 32nd anniversary of the
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Wike renames International Conference Centre after Tinubu
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has renamed the Abuja International Conference Centre as the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference
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Tariff hikes won’t solve Nigeria’s power crisis, expert tells Tinubu
Attempts by the current administration to rely on increased electricity tariffs to resolve Nigeria’s chronic power supply issues are unlikely to succeed, according
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17 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes near Gaza aid site
At least 17 Palestinians were killed and dozens more injured on Tuesday near a humanitarian aid distribution site in central Gaza, according to
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Trump unveils $1,000 investment accounts for newborn Americans
US President Donald Trump has unveiled a policy proposal under his new legislative push—a $1,000 investment account for every American child born between
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Russian court jails Colombian man 28 years for fighting with Ukrainian Army
Russian court, on Tuesday, sentenced a Colombian man to 28 years in prison for fighting in the Ukrainian Army against Moscow as a
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UCL final: Meet Romanian ref István Kovács officiating PSG-Inter showdown
The UEFA Referees Committee named Romania’s István Kovács as the referee for the 2025 UEFA Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain and Inter
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Kano hails appeal court verdict on LG polls
The Kano State Government has welcomed the Court of Appeal’s verdict that validated the conduct of local government elections in the state, describing
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Reps, NEPZA pledge strict enforcement of free trade zone regulations
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority and the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts have vowed to activate and strictly enforce regulations
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Eagles goalkeeper Nwabali’s parents for burial June 7
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has announced the burial arrangements for his late parents, Chief Nwabali Godspower Onyekamu and Mrs. Grace Nwabali (née
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Obi decries N700,000 fee imposed on Anambra traders
Former Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi, has condemned the alleged demand of ₦700,000 from traders to reopen their shops at the Onitsha
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FULL TEXT: Tinubu seeks end to bullying, pledges commitment to children welfare
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to safeguarding the rights and well-being of Nigerian children, declaring them as the “pride and
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Fallen power cable electrocutes three-year-old in Anambra
Grief struck at Isaiah Morah Close, Awka, the Anambra State capital, on Saturday, when a fallen high tension cable belonging to the Enugu
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FG clears 200,000 passport backlogs, pays ₦28bn debts — Tunji-Ojo
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says the Federal Government has cleared over 200,000 unprocessed passport applications since he assumed office. Tunji-Ojo also
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China to establish electric vehicle factories in Nigeria – Envoy
The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Yu Dunhai, has disclosed plans by China to establish electric vehicle (EV) factories in Nigeria. The announcement
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Police arrest 2 suspected kidnappers in Taraba, rescue 7 kidnapped victims in Niger
The Force Headquarters announced on Sunday that operatives of the Niger State Police Command, in collaboration with local security teams, successfully rescued seven
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Delta elder defends shadow cabinet, counters DSS claims
The Chairman of the Delta Obedient Elders Council, Chief Chris Biose, on Sunday emphasized that a shadow cabinet is not an alternate government
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2027: APC Delta lawmaker hosts PDP defectors, declares Oborevwori sole gov candidate
The lawmaker representing Delta South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas on Saturday hosted former members of the Peoples Democratic
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EPL: Out of danger Awoniyi thanks fans after surgery, says ‘I felt your love’
Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has shared an emotional message of appreciation after undergoing emergency surgery and spending time in an induced coma
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Hajji: Katsina donates R1,228,200 to pilgrims
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umar Radda, has donated R1,228,200 to pilgrims for Hadiyyah (sacrificial goat), as he urged the muslims to pray for
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Police nab 21-year-old woman for alleged arms trafficking to Katsina
The Nasarawa Police Command has apprehended a 21-year-old woman, Fatima Salisu, suspected of being an arms trafficker, following credible intelligence. This was disclosed
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UTME: Candidates with high scores share success secrets
Some candidates of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, who scored above 340 overall and had over 90 marks in mathematics, have largely
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UTME glitches: Peter Obi highlights toll on students, commends Oloyede’s accountability
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has commended the JAMB Registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, for accountability and acknowledging the technical glitches
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UBEC expresses commitment to addressing out-of-school challenges in Nigeria
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling the challenges contributing to the high number of out-of-school children in
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Breaking: Court grants EeZeeTee N20m bail
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos has granted music producer and former manager of gospel artist Mercy Chinwo, Ezekiel
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Coalition slams US deportations, urges FG action to protect Nigerians abroad
A coalition of Nigerian civil society organisations has strongly condemned the ongoing mass deportations of African immigrants from the United States, describing the
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Leo XIV celebrates first mass as pope
Pope Leo XIV New Pope Leo XIV began celebrating his first mass as head of the Catholic Church on Friday, a private gathering
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Pat Utomi defends coalition shadow govt amid APC, FG criticisms
The Convener of the newly announced Big Tent Coalition Shadow Government, Prof. Pat Utomi, has issued a rebuttal to critics—including the All Progressives
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Tinubu’s hitch-free visit confirms Anambra is safe — Police
The Nigeria Police Command in Anambra says President Bola Tinubu’s successful official visit to the state confirms that the state is safe. The
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FG kicks as Pat Utomi forms shadow govt
Prominent economist and political activist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has inaugurated a shadow government composed of members from various opposition parties. According to Utomi,
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