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House of Reps to Probe ₦20 Trillion Worth of Abandoned Federal Properties Nationwide

On the second day of its legislative session, the House of Representatives resolved to constitute an ad hoc committee to investigate federal government–owned abandoned landed properties and buildings across the country, valued... Read more »
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Some Christian Groups ‘Bury Empty Coffins’ to Fabricate Genocide Narrative – Gumi

Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has alleged that some Christian groups in Nigeria’s Middle Belt are “burying empty coffins” to fabricate mass killings and promote a false narrative of genocide. Gumi... Read more »
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Resolution Reached: Super Eagles Players Return to Training Ahead of Gabon Clash

Super Eagles players and officials will return to training on Wednesday after boycotting Tuesday’s session over unresolved payment issues between the team and the Nigeria Football Federation.  According to Nigerian photojournalist, Sulaiman... Read more »
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Army Troops Nab 25-Year-Old Criminal, Recover Weapons in Taraba Raid

Army troops of 6 Brigade in Taraba State have arrested a suspected criminal during a joint operation in Shagada Village, Namnai Ward, Gassol Local Government Area. The raid, conducted on Tuesday by... Read more »
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Senate Denies Alleged Plot to Remove Akpabio

The Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has dismissed reports of an alleged attempt to remove Senate President Godswill Akpabio, calling them misleading and designed to create unnecessary tension within the National Assembly.... Read more »
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Two Bandits Killed in Clash Between Rival Factions in Katsina Forest

Two armed bandits have been killed following a deadly confrontation between rival factions in Pauwa Forest, which straddles Kankara and Danmusa Local Government Areas of Katsina State. The latest clash occurred on... Read more »
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Tinubu Urges Media to Strengthen, Not Sabotage, Nigeria’s Democracy

President Bola Tinubu says freedom of expression must strengthen, not sabotage, Nigeria’s democracy, urging editors to wield their influence with fairness and national responsibility. Speaking at the 21st All Nigeria Editors Conference... Read more »
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Nigerian Senate approves Tinubu’s N1.15tn loan request

The Nigerian Senate has approved the request of President Bola Tinubu to raise N1.15 trillion from the domestic debt market to cover the unfunded portion of the 2025 budget deficit. This comes... Read more »
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Democracy Must Deliver Food and Jobs, Not Just Elections — Gbenga Hashim

A 2027 presidential hopeful, Dr. Gbenga-Hashim, has warned that democracy in Africa risks sliding back into dictatorship unless political leaders make tangible concessions to the people by embedding social welfare and economic... Read more »
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Trending Video Of Gov Seyi Makinde and Obasanjo at Ibadan Bus Terminal Commissioning

A viral video has captured a heartwarming moment between Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and former President Olusegun Obasanjo, as the duo were seen dancing joyfully during the commissioning of the Ibadan... Read more »
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PDP’s Internal Crisis Deepens as Lawmakers Continue to Defect to APC

Amos Daniel, a member of the House of Representatives, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, announced... Read more »
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“Obey Order, Yes—but It Must Be Lawful!” — Lere Olayinka Challenges Military Obedience Culture

Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticized the military over the reported deployment of soldiers to guard a private construction site linked... Read more »
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Tension as Nollywood Stars Taye Arimoro and Peggy Ovire Clash on Movie Set

There’s been tension online following an altercation between Nollywood actor Taye Arimoro and actress Peggy Ovire alongside her team. In a viral live video shared by Arimoro, the actor alleged that the... Read more »
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Chief of Naval Staff Visits Disputed Land After Wike–Officer Faceoff in Abuja

Photo of the Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Idi Abbas, along with Lt. A.M. Yaremi, visiting the disputed land belonging to the former Chief of Naval Staff, former Chief of Naval... Read more »
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He Went High While Wike Went Low – Rufai Oseni Praises Military Officer’s Integrity

Journalist Rufai Oseni has commended a Nigerian military officer, Lt. Yerima, for his calm and disciplined conduct during a recent public confrontation with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike over a disputed plot of... Read more »
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Senate Approves Second Reading of Bill to Establish AI and Innovation Centre in Ekiti

The Senate on Tuesday passed for second reading a bill proposing the establishment of the Artificial Intelligence (AI), Innovation and Communication Technology Solutions Centre in Omuo-Ekiti, Ekiti State, aiming to position Nigeria... Read more »
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Activist Dele Farotimi Slams Nigerians Applauding Naval Officer’s Confrontation with Wike

Activist Dele Farotimi has criticized Nigerians who are celebrating the actions of a Naval officer who challenged the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, over a disputed plot of land. In a statement, Farotimi... Read more »
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Same Movie, Different Actors — Ada Enugwu Agidi on Wike Controversy

Nigerian commentator Nwanadile Ifunanya Chinenyenwa, popularly known as Ada Enugwu Agidi, has shared her thoughts on the ongoing controversy involving Minister Nyesom Wike and a retired Navy officer, highlighting what she describes... Read more »
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Car Stolen from Kano State Government House in Early Morning Heist

Kano State authorities are investigating a daring car theft at the Government House early Monday morning, in which a Toyota Hilux belonging to the deputy governor’s convoy was stolen. According to sources,... Read more »
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Over 1,000 Turkish Footballers Suspended in Widening Betting Scandal

More than 1,000 players have been suspended by the Turkish Football Federation in a widening betting scandal, including national team defender Eren Elmali, who plays for Galatasaray. Turkish Football Federation (TFF) Ibrahim... Read more »