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IPOB Declares Total Lockdown on May 30 for Biafra Heroes

The Indigenous People of Biafra has declared a sit-at-home on May 30, 2025. This is to honour Biafran men and women who died during the Biafran War. IPOB said the sit-at-home is... Read more »
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Neo Black Movement’s Killings Spark Threat of Lawsuit from Edo Govt

The Edo State Government on Monday said it has commenced necessary legal consultations towards taking a decisive legal action against the Neo Black Movement, also known as Black Axe, over the recent... Read more »
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Trump Promises Massive 80% Cut in Drug Prices

United States President Donald Trump said he would sign an executive order to lower prices of prescription drugs and pharmaceutical products. “Prescription Drug and Pharmaceutical prices will be reduced, almost immediately, by... Read more »
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Trump to Get $400m Luxury Jet from Qatar, Report Claims

The administration of President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing the acceptance of a Boeing 747-8 aircraft from Qatar’s royal family to serve temporarily as Air Force One, according to a source familiar... Read more »
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APC Ready to Welcome Defectors, Ganduje Tells Sule Lamido

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has dismissed defection rumours and, in a bold counter to opposition criticism, declared that former Jigawa State governor Sule Lamido will... Read more »
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NIMC Announces N28,574 Charge for Correcting Date of Birth on NIN

Nigerians who wish to correct their NIN date of birth on the National Identification Number (NIN) database will now have to pay N28,574, following a sharp hike in service charges by the... Read more »
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Lagos APC Panel Approves Consensus Method for Council Candidate Selection

The Electoral Committee of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said candidates for the Lagos Mainland Local Government Area and the Yaba Local Council Development Area will emerge... Read more »
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Independence of Legislature: Stakeholders Renew Plea

Stakeholders at a one day legislative media symposium organised in Abeokuta by the Forum for Governance, Leadership and Values have decried the subservient nature of the legislative arm to the executive arm... Read more »
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Niger State ‘Generally Safe’, Commissioner Tells Citizens

Niger State Commissioner for Homeland Security, Brig. Gen. Bello Abdullahi (Rtd), has assured that Niger state is generally safe, despite occasional incursions by armed bandits from neighboring Zamfara and Kaduna states. The... Read more »
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Agricultural Transformation: Nestle Supports 25,000 Smallholder Farmers in Kaduna

In a bold step towards building a climate-resilient agricultural sector, AGRA, Nestlé Nigeria, and TechnoServe have launched the Strengthening Farmers’ and SMEs’ Resilience through Climate Smart Grain Production and Accessing the Structured... Read more »
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Contributors to Development Will Be Honoured – Emir of Minna

The Emir of Minna, Alhaji Umar Faruk Bahago, has said that the traditional institution will always honour those who contribute to the development of Minna Emirate, the state, country and humanity. The... Read more »
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Banks’ SMS Alert Charges: Customers Opt for Email Notifications Instead

Some bank users in Abuja have declared they will opt for electronic mail alerts from their banks to cut costs and reduce charges on their accounts. Some of them who spoke to... Read more »
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Seadogs Takes Anti-Cultism Campaign to Secondary Schools

As part of its contribution and a swift move to stamp out cultism especially among secondary school students, Ash Montana Deck in collaboration with Katamaran Deck chapter of the National Association of... Read more »
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Energy Transition Requires Global Teamwork, Minister Emphasizes

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has emphasised the need for global partnerships in building a resilient and sustainable mining sector to drive the global energy transition. Speaking at... Read more »
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Trump Wants Immediate Ukraine-Russia Talks in Istanbul to End ‘Bloodbath

The United States President, Donald Trump, has given his nod for Ukraine’s leader, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday in Istanbul for negotiations to end the war.... Read more »
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Abuja Airport Incident: Air Peace Plane Hits Antelope, NCAA Speaks

An Air Peace aircraft was grounded at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, after it collided with a large antelope while taxiing on the runway. The impact decimated the animal and rendered... Read more »
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NAFDAC DG Pushes for Partnerships to Enhance Local Drug Production

The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has called for stronger NAFDAC pharmaceutical R&D collaboration between Nigerian universities and local pharmaceutical... Read more »
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Bauchi Farmers Get Boost as Rep Donates Tractor, Farm Aids

The member representing Darazo-Ganjuwa in the Federal House of Representatives, Mansur Soro, has donated a Massey Ferguson 375 tractor to support farmers ahead of the rainy season. Donating the tractor alongside other... Read more »
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Trump Optimistic About US-China Trade Talks, Sees ‘Great Progress

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has applauded a “total reset” in US-China trade relations, ahead of a second day of talks Sunday between top officials from Washington and Beijing... Read more »
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Senate Committee Chair Urges Action on Edo Security

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, Senator Neda Imasuen, on Saturday urged the Federal Government to reinforce security in troubled Edo communities. Imasuen, a Labour Party... Read more »