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IAEA Cooperation Suspended by Iran After US-Israel Attacks

Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the suspension of Israel’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) after U.S. and Israeli airstrikes targeted key nuclear facilities. The move could further hinder... Read more »
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Wike’s Meeting with Area Council Chairmen, NUT, and NANs to Address FCT School Strike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, will on Thursday meet with chairmen of FCT area councils, the Nigeria Union of Teachers, and the National Association of Nigerian Students to... Read more »
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NPHCDA Reveals Nigeria Needs $1 Billion to Sustain Immunization Progress

Nigeria requires one billion dollars over the next five years to sustain immunisation gains. The Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr Muyi Aina, made this known at... Read more »
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Gov Nwifuru Reacts to Ebonyi Killings, Calls for Swift Investigation

Governor Francis Nwifuru has condemned the killing of Ebonyi indigenes in Ogboji community, in the Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State and called for urgent probe into the circumstances surrounding... Read more »
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Crisis Rocks ADC as Aregbesola Declares Self Interim National Secretary

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is in turmoil following the controversial “acceptance speech” by former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola, who declared himself Interim National Secretary of the party. In a strongly... Read more »
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David Mark resigns from PDP After 26 Years, cites party’s decline and unresolved crisis

Former Senate President David Mark has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ending a 26-year membership over what he described as deepening divisions and a persistent leadership crisis. In a... Read more »
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Trump Suggests He May “Take a Look” at Deporting Elon Musk Amid Policy Criticism

U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted at the possibility of deporting Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk following Musk’s recent criticism of Trump’s sweeping tax and spending legislation, dubbed the One Big... Read more »
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Electrifying Keke is the Solution to Nigeria’s Rising Transport Cost – Prof. Azubogu Tells Govt

The Federal and State Governments, as well as the organised private sector, have been urged to fund the commercial conversion of auto rickshaws popularly known as Keke Napep, from its present Internal... Read more »
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An Open Letter To Senator Kelvin Chukwu

AN OPEN LETTER TO SENATOR KELVIN CHUKWUFrom: Prince Maxwell Ozoemena Nnamani(Ozor Ebube Chukwu Uzo 1 na Nkanu) ⸻ Distinguished Senator, I greet you, not as a stranger, but as a son of... Read more »
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Dangote Refinery to Boost Nigeria’s Economy, Says NYCN

The Lagos chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria has hailed the Dangote Refinery for its role in strengthening Nigeria’s economy. According to a statement released on Tuesday signed by its... Read more »
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INEC Unveils Plans for New Election Result Review Regulations

The Independent National Electoral Commission is planning to issue a supplementary document to its 2022 Regulations and Guidelines, to clarify procedures for reviewing election results, particularly under Section 65 of the Electoral... Read more »
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Niger Delta Youths Defend Ogbuku, Dismiss Allegations of Jonathan Link

There is a high suspicion that some persons believed to be political foes of the managing director of NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, have initiated a media campaign aimed at rubbishing the commission’s... Read more »
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BDC operator narrates role in N3.4bn cybercrime, money laundering trial

A Bureau De Change operator, Mr Al-Hassan Garba, on Tuesday, narrated before the Federal High Court in Lagos, how he helped convert cryptocurrency into naira and paid the proceeds into the account... Read more »
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2027 Coalition Adopts ADC, Names Mark, Aregbesola, Chairman, Secretary

The political landscape ahead of the 2027 general elections is taking shape as the Atiku-led Coalition has officially adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as its platform for the polls. In a... Read more »
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Police Rescue Trafficked Ghanian National, Cautions Against Fraudulent Travel Offers

The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, in close collaboration with police operatives of the FCT Command, has successfully rescued Sammed Iddrisu, a Ghanaian citizen who was... Read more »
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No Land Gifted to Wike’s Children, SSA Olayinka Debunks Viral Report

 Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has dismissed reports claiming the Minister allocated 2,082 hectares of land in Abuja’s Maitama and Asokoro districts to his children. ... Read more »
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Linc Edochie’s Ex, Yinka, Issues Stern Warning to Actress Rita Edochie Over Alleged Online Bullying

In a dramatic turn of events, Yinka, the ex-partner of Nollywood actor Linc Edochie, has publicly called out veteran actress Rita Edochie, warning her to stop what she described as bullying and... Read more »
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AMCON Ex-Director Denies Signing Arik Air Loan Deal ‎

‎The third prosecution witness, PW3, Abbas Jega, a former Executive Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), on Tuesday told the court that he was not among the signatories to... Read more »
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Tinubu Appoints Al-Makura As New UBEC Board Chairman

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed a former Governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, as the new Chairman of the Governing Board for the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). The... Read more »
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Lagos partners African Cultural Festival to boost tourism

The Lagos State Government has announced a strategic partnership with the African Cultural Festival ahead of its 2025 edition. Speaking on the initiative in a statement on Tuesday, the Special Adviser to... Read more »