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Tinubu Okays 306.5km Road Projects, Extends Bodo–Bonny Link to East–West Road

President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate reconstruction of some federal roads in Niger State. They are the Mokwa–Bida Road of 120kms, the 63kms Mokwa–Makeri Road, and the Bida–Lanbata Road of 123.5kms... Read more »
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‘Two Fingers Saved Me’ — Osimhen Shares Emotional Story of Abuja Trial

Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, has shared a deeply personal account of his humble beginnings, revealing how a 15-minute opportunity at a football trial in Abuja changed the course of his life. In... Read more »
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Lessons Must Be Learnt from 2014 Coalition Experience – Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has admitted he regrets his involvement in the formation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2015 general elections, saying the country’s condition has deteriorated... Read more »
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INEC Shifts 2027 Presidential Election to January 16 Following New Electoral Act

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has amended the dates for the 2027 general elections following changes to the country’s electoral law. In a press statement late Thursday titled, “ISSUANCE OF REVISED TIMETABLE AND... Read more »
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Urban Girls Movement Set to Mobilise Young Women for 2027 Elections, Say Founders

The founders of Urban Girls Movement (UGM), Hon. Princess Bibiana Nwankwo and Dr Ada Chigebi Obumneme, have said the group was established to tackle the marginalisation of women in Nigeria politics and... Read more »
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BREAKING: Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri Defects To APC

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, on Friday defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress. In a statewide broadcast, the governor said he decamped with his entire cabinet and all Peoples Democratic Party... Read more »
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Seyilaw Apologises Over Comment Claiming Nigeria Is Safer Under Tinubu

Comedian, Seyilaw, has apologized to Nigerians for saying Nigeria is safer now than it was ten years ago. The comedian was on a podcast recently where he praised the Tinubu-led government and... Read more »
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ADC, NNPP Reject Electoral Act 2026, Accuse Tinubu of Plot to Undermine Democracy

A few days after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the Electoral Act 2026, chieftains of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) have rejected the new law.... Read more »
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I Will Not Sell This Stool — Owoyemi Breaks Silence on Awujale Succession Crisis

The Chairman (Olori Ebi) of the Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Otunba Abdullateef Abdulaziz Owoyemi, has broken his silence on the spinning controversies, political intrigues, and public speculation surrounding the... Read more »
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Actress Eniola Badmus Denies Allegations of Pimping in Nollywood, Political Circles

Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus, has denied allegations made against her by an X user who accused her of operating as a pimp within the Nigerian movie industry and political circles. The X... Read more »
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Between Now And 2027, A Sitting President Will Pass Away – Primate Ayodele

A popular Nigerian cleric, Primate Ayodele, has stirred fresh reactions across the country after issuing a prophecy that “between now and 2027, a sitting president will pass away.” The leader of the... Read more »
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Gbenga Hashim Dismisses APC FCT Wins as ‘Political Illusion’

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has dismissed claims of electoral victories by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), describing the outcome of... Read more »
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Boko Haram Ambush Kills Vigilante Member on Warave–Gwoza Road, Borno

Suspected Boko Haram militants have ambushed members of a vigilante group along the Warave–Gwoza Road in Gwoza, killing one person. The attack occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday when gunmen opened... Read more »
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Trump Vows to Prevent Iran from Getting Nuclear Weapons in State of the Union

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would never allow Iran to acquire a nuclear weapon. “My preference is to solve this problem through diplomacy,” Trump said in his State... Read more »
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Tinubu Denies Forcing Defections to APC, Says Critics ‘Jumped Out of a Sinking Ship’

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dismissed claims that he is responsible for defections from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that he neither coerced nor forced anyone to... Read more »
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I Wonder What I Did to Her — VeryDarkMan Reacts to King Mitchy’s Claims

Social media activist VeryDarkMan has responded to criticism from content creator King Mitchy over allegations that funds donated to his NGO have remained unused for nearly two years. King Mitchy had earlier... Read more »
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Fubara Names New SSG, Chief of Staff as Impeachment Threat Eases in Rivers

Following the decision by the Rivers State House of Assembly to halt impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu, the Governor has moved to consolidate his cabinet with... Read more »
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Aloy Ejimakor Urges IGP Disu to Drop Charges Against #FreeNnamdiKanu Protesters

Human rights lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, has called on the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to order the immediate discontinuance of the prosecution of individuals standing trial over their alleged participation in the... Read more »
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AVID Urges U.S. Lawmakers to Back Safe Zone for Christians in Nigeria

The American Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) has expressed appreciation to U.S. lawmakers over their stance on alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria, while urging Washington to support the creation of a... Read more »
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Nigeria Secures $100m from European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for Project BRIDGE

Nigeria has secured a fresh $100 million investment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to finance Project Bridge, a nationwide connectivity initiative. Project Bridge, which aims to strengthen infrastructure... Read more »