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CBN FX Reforms Yield Positive Results Says Cardoso

While addressing Nigeria’s macroeconomic outlook, he acknowledged existing challenges but pointed to key indicators suggesting improvement. Cardoso stated this during an engagement with scholars from the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) at the... Read more »
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Federal Government Releases Over ₦72 Million to Tertiary Students

The Federal Government through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed over ₦72 million in student loans to 1,607 students across three tertiary institutions, aiming to alleviate the financial burden of... Read more »
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South Africa Faces Possible Points Deduction in World Cup Qualifiers

Reports have surfaced suggesting that South Africa’s national team, Bafana Bafana, may face a points deduction in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers campaign due to a potential breach of FIFA regulations.... Read more »
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Edo State Embark On Large-Scale Farming With 3000 Hectares Allocation

Edo State Government has started cultivation of 3,000 hectares of farmlands across the three Senatorial Districts as part of its measures to guarantee food security in the state. Currently, the state has... Read more »
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United Airlines Flight Forced to Return After Pilot Forgets Passport

Passengers on United Airlines Flight UA198 from Los Angeles to Shanghai faced an unexpected setback when the plane had to turn back mid-flight because the pilot forgot their passport. The Boeing 787,... Read more »
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N77,000 Allowance Arrears: FG Gives Assurance of Payment to Corps Members

The Federal Government has pledged to pay National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members the outstanding balance of their increased monthly allowance, now set at ₦77,000. This follows an announcement on September 25,... Read more »
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“To Talk Is Cheap” – Tinubu’s Adviser, Daniel Bwala Fires Back At Obi

Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has slammed Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, over his recent comments on the state... Read more »
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Gbenga Hashim Honoured with Prestigious Thomas Sankara Pan-African Leadership Prize

A former presidential candidate and businessman, Dr Gbenga Hashim has been awarded the Thomas Sankara Pan-African Leadership Prize in recognition of his outstanding contributions to leadership and his alignment with the ideals... Read more »
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Natasha Akpoti-Uduagha Files Disbarment Petition Against Senator Imasuen

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, currently under suspension, has formally filed a petition before the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, seeking the disbarment of Senator Nedamwen Bernards Imasuen from the Nigerian Bar. The petition, grounded... Read more »
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I’ll Talk About An Entertainment Industry Figure Who Is Either Clueless and Plain Demonic One Day – Reekado Banks

Nigerian hip-hop artist Reekado Banks has sparked a wave of reactions following a cryptic statement shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) account. The artist, known for his vocal stance on industry... Read more »
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BREAKING: Rivers Head of Service, Dr. George Resigns From Office

Rivers State Head of Service, Dr. George Nwaeke, has resigned from office. His resignation was announced in a statement on Tuesday, signed by the Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Sole... Read more »
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Niger Secures $2.5billion Large-Scale Ranch Investment

A Brazilian firm is set to establish a large-scale ranch in Niger State to boost livestock production in the Country further. Information gathered that the $2.5b Livestock investment deal agreed with JBS... Read more »
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State Of Emergency: Obasanjo Accuses National Assembly Of Bribery

Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has alleged that members of the National Assembly received bribes to ratify the state of emergency imposed on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu. In a video... Read more »
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Rivers State Administrator, Ibas Appoints New SSG Secretary

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has appointed Professor Ibibia Lucky Worika as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). In a statement issued on Tuesday, Ibas announced that... Read more »
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Medical Milestone:Nigeria Performs West Africa’s First Robotic Prostrate Surgery

In a groundbreaking medical milestone, Nigeria has become the first country in West Africa to successfully perform robotic prostate cancer surgery. This historic achievement was led by a United Kingdom-based Consultant Urological/Robotic... Read more »
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UNIOSUN Closes Indefinitely Following Mysterious Death of 5 Students

Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has been plunged into mourning and has subsequently shut down operations following a devastating road accident that claimed the lives of five students on Sunday, March 23, 2025.... Read more »
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N4.7trn Debts Threatens Collapse Of Power Generation Companies

The Federal Government said it is taking necessary steps to offset the N4.7tn debt owed to power generation companies to avert a possible nationwide blackout. This came as stakeholders expressed fears that... Read more »
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Full List: Uzor ‘Odogwu’ Arukwe, Seven Doors Among Top Contenders for AMVCA 2025

The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) has officially revealed its nominees for the 2025 edition, celebrating excellence in filmmaking, acting, and content creation across Africa. The announcement was made during a... Read more »
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VDM Accuses EFCC of Bribery, Claims Officials Extorted Wizkid’s DJ and Terry Apala

Social media commentator Martins Vincent Otse, widely recognized as Verydarkman (VDM), has leveled serious allegations against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), claiming that some of its officials solicited bribes from... Read more »
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JAMB Reschedules Mock Exam, Confirms Main Exam Dates Remain Unchanged

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a change in the date for the 2025 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), moving it from April 5 to April 10, 2025.... Read more »