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Nigeria Hosts Landmark Charity Ball To Raise N150bn For Vulnerable Populations

The Federal Government is set to host the first-ever National Charity Ball, a landmark event aimed at raising N150 billion to support refugees, migrants, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) across the country.... Read more »
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Oluwo Accuses Ooni Of Plotting Against Him

Despite allegedly working for him to ascend the throne as the Ooni of Ife, the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, said Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has been working against him. Oba Akanbi... Read more »
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Nollywood Mourns Loss Of Veteran Actress Nkechi Nweje At 60

The Nollywood industry has been thrown into mourning again following the death of popular actress, Nkechi Nweje. Nweje passed away on Friday at the age of 60 after a brief illness. Movie... Read more »
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WAEC Unveils 2025 WASSCE Results For Privates Candidates

The West African Examinations Council has released the results of the 2025 Computer-based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates. In a post obtained from its X handle on Saturday,... Read more »
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George Foreman, Boxing Icon Dies At 76

American former heavyweight boxing legend George Foreman has died at the age of 76. Known as Big George in the ring, the American built one of the most remarkable and enduring careers in the... Read more »
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Meningitis Outbreak Claims Six Lives At Kebbi University

The management of Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero, has confirmed the death of six students due to an outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis. In a statement made available to our... Read more »
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Ukrainian Family Killed By Russian Drone Strike Amid Upcoming Ceasefire Discussions

A Russian drone killed a family of three in southern Ukraine, triggering uproar in Kyiv 48 hours before both countries hold talks with the US on halting the three-year war. Russian and... Read more »
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FIRS Partners With FLUTTERWAVE To Enhance Digital Tax Collection

Flutterwave said it was facilitating digital tax collections for the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to help modernise tax payments for the government. This development allows the FIRS to leverage Flutterwave’s seamless and... Read more »
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Kaduna Police Apprehend 12 Suspects In Connection With Mosque Attack During Night Prayers

The Kaduna State Police Command said it has arrested 12 armed hoodlums for attacking worshippers performing Tahajjud prayer at Layin Bilya, Makwa Road, Rigasa in Kaduna. The arrest was carried on Friday... Read more »
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LAUTECH Students Receives N498m Loan From NELFUND To Support Education

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has announced the disbursement of more than N489 million in student loans to support the academic pursuits of students at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo... Read more »
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Nigeria,Canada Seal Codeshare Agreement To Enhance Flight Operations

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on behalf of the Nigerian Government has signed a codeshare Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) with Canadian authorities that would facilitate smooth flight operations... Read more »
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FG: Nigeria Remains Open To Cryptocurrency Despite Binance Lawsuit

The Federal Government has expressed its continued openness to cryptocurrency companies, despite pursuing a lawsuit worth $80bn against Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange. The Federal Government filed the lawsuit last month,... Read more »
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Nextier Advocates For Enhanced Security, Economic Reforms To Revitalize Nigerians Diplomatic Influence

Public policy experts at Nextier have stated that Nigeria’s ebbing influence as a diplomatic power house in Africa can be remedied by bolstering internal security with modern military architecture, strengthen democratic and... Read more »
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Bauchi Govt Puts Off 2025 Durbar Festival

The Bauchi State government has approved the decision of the Bauchi Emirate Council’s Committee on Sallah Durbar to postpone the 2025 much-anticipated Durbar Festival to mark this year’s Eid-el-Fitr. This was disclosed... Read more »
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Kano Mourns Loss Of Renowned Industrialist Ahali, Who Passed Away At 108

The Chairman of Mainasara & Sons Company, Alhaji Nasiru Ahli is dead. According to sources close to the family, the late businessman died at a hospital in Kano on Thursday. The famous industrialist... Read more »
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Kaduna State Generates N14.16bn In Internally Generated Revenue Within Two Months

The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service has disclosed that the state generated N14.16 billion in Internally Generated Revenue within the first two months of 2025. The agency refuted claims suggesting a decline... Read more »
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PDP Affirms Udeh-Okoye As National Secretary Following Supreme Court Ruling

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the Friday’s judgement of the Supreme Court which adjudicated on the position of the party’s National Secretary, affirmed... Read more »
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Lagos Airport: Customs Seize $578,000 Undeclared Cash

The Nigeria Customs Service, Murtala Muhammed International Airport Command, said it intercepted a total of $578 000 falsely declared from an inbound passenger coming into Nigeria from South Africa. The Customs Area... Read more »
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Adamawa Governor, Fintiri, Provides Free Dialysis Treatment To Residents

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has announced free dialysis treatments across the state to make healthcare more accessible to the common man at the State Specialists Hospital. Information gathered that average dialysis... Read more »
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Kano Govt Gives Assurance On Payments Ahead Of Sallah

The Secretary to the Kano State Government (SSG), Alhaji Umar Ibrahim, alongside the Head of the Civil Service, Alhaji Abdullahi Musa, and the chairman of the Payroll Standing Committee, Alhaji Auwalu Umar... Read more »