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Lagos Govt Takes Action Against Oko-Oba Abattoir Over Environmental Issues

The Lagos State Government has announced the immediate closure of Oko-Oba Abattoir over environmental violations and inappropriate operational practices. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, said this while... Read more »
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Senate Approves N360bn Increase in Rivers State’s 2025 Budget, Cites Reasons

The Nigerian Senate has vowed to closely monitor the disbursement and implementation of the N1.48 trillion budget submitted by the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), as part... Read more »
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BNaija season 9 reunion to premiere June 23

Multichoice Nigeria, organiser of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show, has officially announced June 23 for the premiere of its highly anticipated season 9 edition reunion show titled ‘No Loose Guard’... Read more »
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US Restarts Student Visas, Orders Applicants to Open Social Media Pages

The United States government has resumed the processing of student and exchange visitor visas but introduced a fresh rule that affects how applicants present themselves online. The new directive, released on Wednesday... Read more »

Netherlands hands over 119 stolen artefacts to Nigeria

The Netherlands has officially returned all Benin artefacts in its possession to Nigeria, reaffirming its commitment to the repatriation of looted cultural heritage. Marieke Van Bommel, Director General of the Wereld Museum,... Read more »
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Angry youths destroy President Tinubu’s 2027 campaign billboard in Kano state (video)

A group of angry youths in Kano state has pulled down and destroyed a campaign billboard promoting President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid for 2027. The incident, which reportedly occurred in a public... Read more »
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North Carolina Declares June 14 as “Igbo Day” to Celebrate Nigerian Heritage

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has officially declared June 14, 2025, as “Igbo Day” across the state. The proclamation honours the vibrant Igbo community, whose roots trace back to southeastern Nigeria.... Read more »
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WHO Guidelines Aim to Improve Outcomes for Pregnant Women with Sickle Cell Disease

The World Health Organisation has released its first-ever global guideline on the management of Sickle Cell Disease during pregnancy. In a statement issued on Thursday in commemoration of the 2025 World Sickle... Read more »
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Enugu’s Animation Revolution Continues — EMAT Batch 2 Now Open

Enugu’s Animation Revolution Continues — EMAT Batch 2 Now Open! Over the past few months, we’ve watched with pride as the first cohort of the Enugu Magic Labs Animation Training (EMAT) program... Read more »
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Anambra Govt Orders Residents to Repaint Houses

The Anambra State Government has directed residents and occupants of dilapidated buildings defacing the environment in public view areas across the state to repaint their structures, adding that regulators will be embarking... Read more »
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Multiple Countries Evacuate Nationals from Israel and Iran as Conflict Deepens

Governments around the world are evacuating thousands of their nationals caught up in the rapidly spiraling Israel-Iran conflict, organizing buses and planes and in some cases assisting people crossing borders on foot.... Read more »
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NYSC Ensures Safety of Corps Members in Benue Amid Killings

The Benue State Coordinator of National Youth Service Corps, Mrs Veronica Garba, said that corps members in crisis areas have been evacuated into family houses in Makurdi. Garba made this known in... Read more »
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Enugu Now a Security Benchmark for Other States — Dr. Onuokaibe

The Chief Executive Officer of First Choice Afro Villa Ltd and Mburubu Construction Company, who also doubles as the Igwe-elect of Mburubu Ancient Kingdom in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu... Read more »
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Senator Natasha Arraigned Over Alleged Defamation of Senate President Akpabio

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was arraigned before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on Wednesday on a three-count charge of alleged defamation against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi... Read more »
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BREAKING: Court Grants Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan ₦50 Million Bail

Justice Chizoba Orji of the FCT High Court has granted Senator Natasha bail in three sum of ₦50 Million. She is expected to produced one surety, which must be a reputal indigene of FCT.... Read more »
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Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan and her husband arrive in court alongside Oby Ezekwesili, Aisha Yesufu

Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and her husband, Emmanuel, alongside former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili and activist, Aisha Yesufu, have arrived at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT,... Read more »
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Azuka Okwuosa: A True Patriot And The Most Qualified For Apc Ticket

Hon. Sir. Azuka Okwuosa has played a pivotal role in the growth and success of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State, contributing significantly to its stability and expansion. As a... Read more »
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Soludo Is Racing To Beat Deadlines, Not Campaign Promises!

Since June 11, INEC has blown the whistle for the race to the “Lighthouse” Awka. Many have called me to enquire about our plans for the campaigns. First, as a government, there... Read more »
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Terrorists Planning to Carve Out Separate State in Nigeria, Says Hashim

Former Presidential candidate and Frontline politician, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has raised the alarm over a deepening security crisis in Nigeria, warning that a coalition of terror groups with global links are actively... Read more »
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Pupils Left Stranded As Flood Takes Over Ugwuoye Primary School, Nsukka

Pupils of Ugwuoye Primary School in Nsukka Local Government Area in Enugu State were left stranded on Wednesday after heavy rainfall caused a nearby river to overflow, flooding the entire school premises.... Read more »