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Ex-ICPC chair urges inter-agency support against illicit funds

The immediate past chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Prof Bolaji Owasanoye has called for stronger collaboration among government agencies to combat illicit financial flows. Owasanoye, who... Read more »
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UN Leader Expresses Condolences to Nigeria on Buhari’s Death

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, on Friday, paid tribute to late former President Muhammadu Buhari and personally conveyed the UN’s solidarity with the government and people of Nigeria. Guterres, during his visit... Read more »
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9 Dead, 7 Injured in Borno Road Crash Along Maiduguri–Damaturu Highway

No fewer that nine passengers lost their lives with seven others injured in a ghastly road crash along Maiduguri-Damaturu road on Friday.The Borno Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC),... Read more »
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All You Need To Know About Peter Obi

Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State and Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has become a household name across Nigeria. Revered for his discipline, frugality, and clean... Read more »

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Tackle Ethnic, Religious Bigotry Before 2027 — APC Tells Spokespersons

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emphasised the urgent need to confront the weaponisation of ethnicity, religion, and misinformation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party urged its spokespersons nationwide to... Read more »
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You Blamed Him for a Year, Now You Mourn for the Cameras – ADC Fires Tinubu

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu of allegedly using the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari for a political publicity stunt. In a statement issued on Friday by... Read more »
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Naira Narrows Gap Between Official and Parallel Markets, Trades at N1,535/$1

The naira continued its recent streak of relative stability, closing the gap between the official and parallel exchange markets. On Friday, the currency traded at N1,535 to the dollar in the parallel... Read more »
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Nigeria Belongs To All Of Us, Obidient Movement Replies Edo Governor Monday

The OBIdient Movement has condemned Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo’s verbal attack on Peter Obi, stating it’s “unconstitutional and restricts the fundamental right of free movement guaranteed by Section 41 of the 1999... Read more »
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Cuba Scraps 60-Year Presidential Age Limit in Rule Change

Cuba had scrapped the maximum age limit of 60 for its presidential candidates as part of a constitutional reform approved on Friday by parliament. The communist-ruled island’s restriction of two five-year presidential... Read more »
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Inter director Ausilio confirms bid for Lookman, Thuram not for sale

Inter Milan’s sporting director, Piero Ausilio, has provided key updates on the club’s transfer activity, making it clear that the club is not looking to part ways with some of its key... Read more »
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Stop reselling UNICEF donated therapeutic food, Borno govt warns parents

The Borno State Government has warned parents against reselling Ready-to-use Therapeutic Food donated by the United Nations Children’s Fund. The state commissioner of Health, Baba Mallam Gana, gave the warning on Wednesday... Read more »
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Floods: NCDC urges vigilance as cholera, yellow fever, dengue cases rise

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, on Thursday, issued a public health alert warning of rising cases of cholera, yellow fever, and dengue fever as a result of the ongoing... Read more »
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ICPC Set to Arraign Kano Electoral Commission Officials in N1bn Fraud Case

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has concluded plans to arraign the Chairman of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission, Professor Sani Lawan Malumfashi, over an alleged N1.02 billion... Read more »
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Dangote Refinery Bringing Back N5 Fuel Discount for Key Partners

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has disclosed plans to reintroduce its suspended N5 per-litre fuel discount scheme for its strategic partners, after temporarily halting the initiative due to reported infractions by some participating... Read more »
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35 Stolen Vehicles Reclaimed by FRSC in 6 Months of Operations

The Federal Road Safety Corps says it has recovered 35 stolen vehicles across Nigeria, in the first half of 2025 through its tech-enabled vehicle tracking initiative. According to a statement signed by... Read more »
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Oyo to Upgrade Schools with Classroom Construction in 33 LGAs

The Executive Chairman of the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Nureni Adeniran, has disclosed that the board would soon embark on massive construction and renovation of classrooms across the 33 Local... Read more »
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PHOTOS: Arsenal sign Chelsea winger Madueke on long-term deal

Arsenal have officially confirmed the signing of England international Noni Madueke from Chelsea on a long-term contract. The 23-year-old forward, born in north London, becomes the latest addition to Mikel Arteta’s squad... Read more »
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Farmer stabbed to death in Osun, police hunt killers

There was palpable tension in Ipetumodu, Osun State, following the discovery of the remains of a farmer, Akeem Jimoh, on his farm located on the boundary of his community with a neighbouring... Read more »
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Visa Expiry Doesn’t Indicate Your Stay Duration – U.S. Embassy Reminds Nigerians

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has issued an important reminder to Nigerian travellers, clarifying that the expiration date on a U.S. visa is not the same as the date a visitor... Read more »
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FIRS Decries Revenue Loss, Blames MDAs for Non-Compliance

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has raised concerns over the persistent loss of revenue to the federation account, attributing it to the negligence of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in remitting... Read more »