Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has faced renewed questions over the future of the Anambra State Polytechnic, Mgbakwu, following a tense exchange with a Nigerian resident in Canada. The issue... Read more »
The Federal Government has revealed that President Bola Tinubu inherited more than $6 billion in unpaid petroleum import bills when he assumed office in May 2023, saying the debt was among the... Read more »
Mavin Records founder Michael Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has revealed that Ayra Starr’s rise to global prominence has had a significant impact on his own life and career. The music... Read more »
The federal government has declared Tuesday a public holiday to mark the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the holiday in a statement on Friday.... Read more »
The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has warned politicians against recruiting, funding or mobilising young Nigerians to perpetrate violence ahead of the 2027 general elections. Disu issued the warning on Thursday in... Read more »
2027: Mandate Group Endorses ex Abia Speaker Chinedum Orji for Ikwuano/Umuahia Fed Constituency Seat
The Ikuku 2027 Mandate Group has endorsed former Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji, as its preferred candidate to represent Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency... Read more »
Social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has criticised Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke over his recent political engagements with Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and... Read more »
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the New Democratic Congress (NDC), has officially declared his campaign for the 2027 presidential election, saying his movement will focus on the urgent concerns affecting Nigerians rather... Read more »
Hon. Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, Member representing Aba North/Aba South Federal Constituency, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what he described as “responsive leadership” following the Federal Government’s decision to accelerate implementation... Read more »
Popular Nigerian activist Omoyele Sowore has criticised Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, following the singer’s recent meeting with Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Davido visited Wike... Read more »
A powerful earthquake struck Peru’s southern Andes on Thursday, August 20, 2026, with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) measuring the quake at magnitude 6.7, while Peru’s Geophysical Institute (IGP) recorded it at... Read more »
Media personality Daddy Freeze has weighed in on the viral controversy involving a female graduate who addressed United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman Tony Elumelu by his first name during an... Read more »
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has said his monthly salary is ₦503,000, lower than the ₦900,000 earned by Permanent Secretaries in the state. Oborevwori disclosed this on Thursday during the inauguration of... Read more »
A civilian-contracted aircraft crashed Thursday at a remote U.S. Air Force radar facility in southwestern Alaska, killing everyone on board, military authorities have confirmed. The aircraft went down at the airport serving... Read more »
A brief exchange between United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman, Tony Elumelu, and a young graduate has triggered a wider debate over workplace etiquette, cultural expectations and how senior figures should... Read more »
At least 46 people have died after a boat carrying 77 passengers capsized in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State, with rescuers continuing efforts to locate 24 others still missing. The... Read more »
A woman identified as Mrs Atim Akposi, popularly known as Atim Eyo, has died from severe burns after she was allegedly attacked and set ablaze by her son in Ojo community, Akamkpa... Read more »
The Federal Government (FG) has approved several major road projects and trailer park concessions across Nigeria, worth hundreds of billions of naira. The projects include: 1. Ekiti State: Reconstruction of the Ado-Ekiti–Iyin–Aramoko–Itawure–Osun... Read more »
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya returned to Yaoundé on Thursday, August 20, after 73 days abroad, ending the longest recorded absence of his presidency and months of speculation over his health and whereabouts.... Read more »
Five years after the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) restored greater regulatory certainty to Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, stakeholders said the Federal Government has not converted the investment confidence created by the... Read more »