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A Mighty Iroko Has Fallen – Ogene Ndigbo Pays Tribute to Late Eze Ndigbo of Lagos

Foremost Igbo Culture Advocate Dr Chuma-Odili Harris Udokamma a.k.a Ogene Ndigbo has expressed grief over the passage of the Eze Ndigbo of Lagos, Igwe Nwabueze Ohazuluike- Mkpume. Igwe Tokas as he was... Read more »
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BREAKING: Peter Obi’s Ally, Emeka Mamah, Dumps LP for PDP Citing Gov Mbah’s Performance

A chieftain of the Labour Party (LP) and close ally of Mr Peter Obi, LP presidential candidate in 2023, Prince Emeka Mamah has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu... Read more »
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BREAKING: President Tinubu Approves N110bn for 18 Universities to Boost Medical Education

President Tinubu approves N110bn for 18 universities to boost medical education following the recent japa trend of doctors and other health workers. Each university will receive about N4 billion, including N750 million... Read more »
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Fourteen Bandit Groups Surrender Weapons in Katsina, Seek Peace

In a promising development for Katsina State, fourteen armed bandit groups from Batsari and Jibia local government areas have voluntarily disarmed and pledged to end violence, raising hopes for lasting peace in... Read more »
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Senator Abba Moro Blames PDP’s 2023 Loss on Choice of Okowa as VP Candidate

Senator Abba Moro, representing Benue South, has attributed the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) loss in the 2023 presidential election to what he described as a poor decision in selecting former Delta State... Read more »
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BREAKING: Edo Civil Service Club Catches Fire Near Government House

The Edo Civil Service Club, located near the Government House in Benin City, was engulfed in flames in the early hours of Wednesday. The cause of the fire remains unknown as emergency... Read more »
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Yobe State Aims for 80% Vaccination Coverage by 2026

The Yobe State Government said it is committed to reaching 80 per cent vaccination coverage by 2026, as it intensifies efforts to close immunisation gaps and protect children from vaccine-preventable diseases. The... Read more »
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Global Oil Prices May Plummet to $64 – World Bank

Nigeria’s revenue projections for 2025 may be affected by the World Bank’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook which forecasts energy prices to drop by 17 percent this year and additional fall of six... Read more »
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Kogi, MTN Settle Dispute, Network Services Resume

Telecommunications services disrupted in Kogi State are expected to resume by Wednesday following a resolution of the dispute between MTN Nigeria and the state government, the Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of... Read more »
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15 Bodies Recovered from India Hotel Fire

A fierce fire ripped through a hotel in the Indian city of Kolkata killing at least 15 people, police said Wednesday, with some clambering out of windows and onto the rooftop to... Read more »
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Rising Travel Demand Helps Air France-KLM Cut Q1 Losses

Air France-KLM on Wednesday announced a loss of 249 million euros ($283 million) for the first quarter of the year, down from more than 500 million euros in the same period last... Read more »
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Osun’s Progress Inspired by Awolowo’s Legacy – Adeleke

Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Tuesday, remarked that impeccable legacies of the late sage and the first Premier of the Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, inspired his administration to give... Read more »
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1.4m Nigerians have emigrated, says Fed Govt

• Govt validates migration policy to curb brain drain, insecurity Migration of over 1.4 million Nigerians is a major cause of brain drain in the country, Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs... Read more »
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PDP to sue Delta governor, others

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday said it will sue Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and other elected officials of the state, for defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The party’s... Read more »
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FCTA Destroys 600 Motorcycles Seized in Restricted Areas

The Federal Capital Territory Administration, on Tuesday, crushed no fewer than 601 motorcycles impounded for violating traffic regulations in Abuja. According to the FCT, the development reinforced its ongoing campaign against the... Read more »
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I Feel Like Their Parent, Peller Opens Up About Heavy Family Burden at a Young Age

Nigerian youth figure and entrepreneur, Peller, has spoken out about the emotional and psychological weight of familial responsibilities that have fallen on his shoulders at a young age. In a candid statement,... Read more »
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Nigeria’s BEA Scholarship Cut Leaves Students High and Dry

The Federal Government on Tuesday announced the cancellation of the Bilateral Education Agreement scholarship programme, describing it as an unsustainable and inefficient use of public funds. The decision follows months of complaints... Read more »
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Court Orders FBI, DEA, IRS to Disclose Reports on Tinubu Investigation

Parties involved in the investigation of the alleged drug-related case involving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 1990s are expected to release investigation reports on Friday, May 2 as ordered by the... Read more »
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BREAKING: NNPC Sacks Bala Wunti, Other Top Officials 27 Days after Kyari’s Exit

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has sacked top officials of the national oil company, about 27 days after the exit of its erstwhile Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr Mele Kyari.... Read more »
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NBA Calls for Increased Investment in Law Schools

The Legal Education Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called for increased funding for legal education in Nigeria in order to enhance the development of practice-ready lawyers that can contribute... Read more »