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Ondo Governor Nominates Ex- Students Union Leader, Omoyofunmi IBB and others as Commissioner

The governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has nominated a former Student Union Leader, as a commissioner in the state. This was contained in a statement signed and released on... Read more »
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Minister Keyamo Launches Probe into Airport Altercation

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has intervened in the dispute between Air Peace and former Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole, following a confrontation at Lagos Airport last Wednesday.... Read more »
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NUPRC, IPPG Partnership Aims to Enhance Oil Production, Transparency

The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Gbenga Komolafe, has reiterated the Commission’s dedication to creating an enabling business environment, regulatory reforms and boosting investors’ confidence. A statement signed... Read more »
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German Chancellor Urges Israel and Iran to De-escalate Tensions

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday urged both Israel and Iran to avoid any “further escalation” after Israel launched a wave of strikes on the Islamic Republic. Both sides should refrain from... Read more »
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Los Angeles Court Strikes Down Use of National Guard in Protest Response

The Trump administration slammed a judge’s “extraordinary intrusion” on presidential powers Thursday, after he ruled that the decision to send the California National Guard to protest-hit Los Angeles was “illegal.” The ruling... Read more »
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Dominican Nightclub Owners Arrested for Manslaughter After Roof Collapse Kills 236

Prosecutors in the Dominican Republic said Thursday they had arrested the owners of a nightclub that collapsed in April, killing 236 revellers, on manslaughter charges. Antonio Espaillat and his sister Maribel Espaillat... Read more »
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Israel’s Iran Strike Raises Red Flags Globally, Moghalu Sounds Alarm

Nigerian political economist and former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu, has warned that Israel’s military strike on Iran’s suspected nuclear facilities could have far-reaching implications for global... Read more »
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FG Launches Bamboo Housing Project for Low and Medium-Income Nigerians

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to construct bamboo houses across Nigeria to support low and medium-income earners. This initiative, aimed at addressing the country’s housing challenges, was announced on Wednesday in... Read more »
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Air India Flight to Delhi Aborts Journey, Lands Safely in Thailand After Bomb Threat

An Air India flight from Thailand’s Phuket island to New Delhi was forced to make an emergency landing Friday shortly after takeoff because of an onboard bomb threat, the Thai airports authority... Read more »
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N5.89 Trillion Revenue, N748 Billion Profit: NNPC’s April 2025 Performance

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has declared that it made N5.89 trillion in revenue in April 2025. A document titled ‘NNPC Limited Monthly Report Summary – April 2025’, posted on the national... Read more »
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I’ll Retake Osun for APC – Oyetola

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has restated readiness to provide leadership for the All Progressives Congress in Osun State and work hard for the party to return to... Read more »
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India Mourns Loss of 265 Lives in Plane Crash Tragedy

Rescue teams with sniffer dogs combed the crash site Friday of a London-bound passenger jet which ploughed into a residential area of India’s Ahmedabad city, killing at least 265 people on board... Read more »
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Obiano Transferred U.S. Properties After Arrest Over Corruption Allegations

The former governor of Nigeria’s Anambra State, Willie Obiano, and his wife began transferring ownership of several U.S.-based properties in 2022, just months after his arrest on allegations of misappropriating public funds.... Read more »
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Chief Onyemelukwe Eusebius, Hails President Tinubu and Governor Soludo on Democracy Day

As Nigerians mark Democracy Day, Chief Onyemelukwe Eusebius Zonyelu, a renowned financial expert from Igboukwu and Senatorial aspirant for the forthcoming Anambra South Senatorial by-election under the Action Peoples Party (APP), has... Read more »
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Kwara Set to Host High-Profile NACCIMA Election with Tinubu, Ministers

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will next week Wednesday lead other dignitaries in politics and business communities to Ilorin, Kwara state to elect the first indigene of the state, Engineer Jani Ibrahim, as... Read more »
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PAN Urges Renewed Commitment to Democracy, Good Governance on June 12

As Nigeria marks 26 years of uninterrupted democratic rule, the Progressives Alliance Of Nigeria (PAN) has called on citizens and leaders alike to recommit themselves to the ideals of justice, unity, and... Read more »
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UNN Graduate’s Academic Brilliance Recognized with £33,000 Commonwealth Scholarship

A student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka’s with the overall best graduating CGPA of 4.98, Chizoba Ejiofor, has secured a fully funded Commonwealth scholarship. Education advocate and tech entrepreneur Alex Onyia,... Read more »
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Escobar’s Top Pilot Reveals Staggering $20m Monthly Earnings from Cocaine Smuggling

Tirso “TJ” Dominguez, a former top pilot for Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, has claimed in a new podcast that he earned as much as $20 million every month flying planeloads of... Read more »
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NCDC Confirms 747 Lassa Fever Cases, 142 Deaths in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a total of 747 confirmed cases of Lassa fever across 18 states in the country, with 142 deaths recorded as of... Read more »
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NYSC DG Calls for Collective Effort to Empower Corps Members

The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has appealed for more support to enhance Corps members’ financial education, mentorship, technical skills, and access to grants,... Read more »