Aliko Dangote, Nigeria’s richest businessman, is stepping down from his role as Chairman of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc after 20 years of leading the company. The announcement was made on Wednesday, June... Read more »
Suspected thugs on Thursday disrupted a peaceful protest in Akure, the capital of Ondo State. The protest, which was part of the June 12 Democracy Day activities across Nigeria, was held to... Read more »
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR AT THE JOINT SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IN COMMEMORATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY, 2025 THURSDAY, 12TH JUNE 2025 Protocol: With profound honour, I stand before... Read more »
Tottenham have reached an agreement with Premier League rivals Brentford to make Thomas Frank their head coach following the sacking of Ange Postecoglou, it was widely reported on Thursday. Spurs set their... Read more »
Troops of the Mobile Strike Team under Operation Fasan Yamma have killed a notorious terrorist kingpin known as Auta and at least 14 of his associates during a decisive offensive in the... Read more »
As Nigerians across the country mark the 2025 Democracy Day, former Governor of Enugu State, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has called on citizens to renew their commitment to peace, love, and national... Read more »
The Police in Osun on Thursday deployed its personnel to provide security and to monitor a protest embarked on by certain groups in Osogbo, Osun State Capital. The News Agency of Nigeria... Read more »
Amid growing calls for nationwide protests, the South-South Youth Amalgamation, has issued a passionate appeal to Nigerians, especially the youths, to reject any planned demonstrations that could threaten national unity and public... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the National Assembly to address the parliament on the occasion of the 2025 Democracy Day. June 12 officially became Democracy Day and a national public holiday... Read more »
Thousands of youths under the aegis of pro-Tinubu/Alia support groups on Thursday thronged the major streets of Makurdi, capital city of Benue State, to drum support for President Bola Tinubu and Governor... Read more »
The Itsekiri people of Warri Federal Constituency have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to maintain the status quo that existed prior to the recent delineation of political wards in... Read more »
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Blessing Agbomhere, has called out Air Peace, Nigeria’s leading indigenous airline, over its alleged mistreatment of Senator Adams Oshiomhole, calling for immediate regulatory sanctions... Read more »
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, on Thursday described the country’s democratic system as a source of stability in West Africa, positioning it as a model for the region amid... Read more »
A violent assault by suspected herdsmen on Mtsewnem in Akondutyough village, located in the North Bank area of Makurdi, Benue State, has reportedly claimed several lives and left many others injured. The... Read more »
Air Peace has strongly refuted allegations made by Senator Adams Oshiomhole, branding his claims as false and damaging to the airline’s reputation. The senator, who represents Edo North, reportedly caused a disruption... Read more »
A senior figure in al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), Sa’ad bin Atef al-Awlaki, has called on Muslims living in the United States to carry out deadly attacks on former U.S. President... Read more »
As Nigeria commemorates Democracy Day, elder statesman and former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has called on President Bola Tinubu to lift the suspension placed... Read more »
A US- and Israeli-backed charity operating in Gaza accused Palestinian militant group Hamas of attacking aid workers en route to a distribution centre on Wednesday, saying at least five people were killed.... Read more »
The Lagos State Police Command and representatives of 15 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have reached a mutual agreement on the conduct of the planned Democracy Day protest scheduled for Thursday, June 12.... Read more »
As Nigerians commemorate Democracy Day, the Mayor of Awka North Local Government Area, Hon. ThankGod Chibuike Anago, has extended warm congratulations to the people of Awka North and joined the rest of... Read more »