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NYSC Still Needs Reform, But Not Through Rushed Policies — Ologun

The Executive Director of the Center for Responsive Governance has called on the Federal Government to suspend the proposed reforms of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) until extensive public consultations are... Read more »
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NYSC Reforms Must Pass Through National Assembly — Liborous Oshoma

A legal practitioner, rights advocate and public policy analyst, Liborous Oshoma Esq., has said the Federal Government cannot lawfully implement the proposed reforms to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) without first... Read more »
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Rotimi Amaechi Meets Dino Melaye Amid 2027 Political Realignments

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday visited former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye. Announcing this via his X handle, Melaye said Amaechi was on a courtesy... Read more »
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Atiku Holds Strategic Talks With EU Representative on Nigeria’s Electoral Future

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has revealed details of his meeting with Gautier Mignot, saying their discussions focused on Nigeria’s 2027 general elections and other issues of mutual interest between Nigeria and... Read more »

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Kemi Olunloyo Claims Sam Larry May Undergo Double Leg Amputation After Reported Car Crash

Journalist Kemi Olunloyo has claimed that music promoter Sam Larry is in critical condition following a reported road accident, alleging that doctors may be forced to amputate both of his legs to... Read more »
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Rita Edochie Reacts as Wedding MC Warns Bride Against Cheating but Excuses Groom

Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has criticized a wedding MC over what she described as gender inequality after a video from a wedding ceremony sparked widespread reactions online. In the viral clip,... Read more »
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Charles Ogbu Demands State of Emergency on Child Abuse After Disturbing Abia Video

Nigerian writer Charles Ogbu has called on the government to declare a state of emergency on child abuse and violence against children following the circulation of a disturbing video allegedly showing a... Read more »
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‘Stop the Hate’ — Naira Marley Speaks on Sam Larry’s Recovery

Nigerian singer Naira Marley has appealed to Nigerians to pray for music promoter Sam Larry, who is currently receiving treatment following a recent road accident, instead of celebrating or spreading hateful comments... Read more »
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FIFA’s Decision to Clear Balogun Sparks Outrage in Belgium

Belgium have expressed outrage over FIFA’s decision to overturn the suspension of United States forward Folarin Balogun, making him eligible to feature in Monday’s FIFA Club World Cup clash against Belgium. Belgium... Read more »
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Nigerian Student Dies in Hospital After Surviving Russian Attack in Ukraine

A 23-year-old Nigerian medical graduate, Nnani Adaobi Marian, has died after suffering severe injuries in a Russian airstrike on Kharkiv, Ukraine. The Kharkiv National Medical University graduate was wounded on June 29,... Read more »
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Labour Party Chieftain Basil Maduka Urges Imo Residents to Get PVCs Ahead of 2027 Elections

Apex leader of the Labour Party in Imo State and the party’s Owerri Senatorial Zone leader, Sir Basil Maduka, has called on residents of the state to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards... Read more »
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Lawyer Urges FG to Sue South Africa Over Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians

Human rights lawyer and Principal Counsel at Jiti Ogunye Chambers, Jiti Ogunye, has urged the Federal Government to pursue justice for Nigerians affected by xenophobic attacks through South Africa’s legal and constitutional... Read more »
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Peter Obi Says Tinubu Should Resign or Drop Re-election Bid Over Rising Insecurity

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised President over the country’s worsening security situation, saying the administration has shown a lack of capacity and compassion in handling insecurity. In a... Read more »
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Anti-Graft War: ICPC Reclaims ₦5.8bn Stolen Public Funds

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, in a recent performance, revealed the recovery of over N5.79 billion looted cash in six months – January to June 2026, looted... Read more »
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Kaduna Bandits Kill Mother, Firstborn Son After Collecting Ransom

A woman and her firstborn son, Joshua, who were abducted by suspected bandits in Kaduna State, have reportedly lost their lives in captivity. The woman was kidnapped in December 2025 from Bayan... Read more »
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Nigeria Becomes Net Petrol Exporter as Dangote Refinery Boosts Output

Dangote Petroleum Refinery exported about 466,000 metric tonnes of jet fuel to Europe in June, valued at an estimated N757bn, overtaking shipments from the United States and others. This is as Nigerian... Read more »
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‘I Tried… It Is Now Over’ — Neymar Retires from International Football After Brazil’s World Cup Exit

Brazilian forward, Neymar expressed deep emotions upon announcing his retirement from international football following his country’s exit from the 2026 tournament. The forward made his debut for the Selecao against the USA... Read more »
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Davido Explains Why He Honoured Abducted Oyo School Victims at FIFA World Cup

Davido has explained the reason behind his emotional tribute during his performance at the FIFA World Cup, saying he could not remain silent while children and teachers are still missing in Nigeria.... Read more »
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Doctors Link Rising HIV Infections In Nigeria To Poverty

Medical experts have linked the rise in new Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections in Nigeria to declining donor funding, worsening poverty, and reduced awareness campaigns, warning that the trend could reverse years... Read more »
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Stop Asking for Urgent ₦2,000, Fry Akara, Roast Corn, Make Kulikuli Instead — Eucharia Anunobi

Veteran Nollywood actress Eucharia Anunobi has sparked widespread reactions on social media after sharing a video that many Nigerians believe was a subtle response to First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s recent remarks encouraging... Read more »