Politics
Osun Election: Naval Commander who ordered arrest of APC candidate found with gun redeployed, Politician freed – Report
ShareThe Naval Commander who ordered the arrest of the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly candidate for Atakumosa East/West Local Government Area of Osun State, Hon. Babatunde Komolafe Festus,…
‘We’ll use Fadahunsi as example,’ Amnesty vows to ‘Name and shame’ election violence advocates
ShareAmnesty International Nigeria has vowed to make Senator Francis Fadahunsi an example in its campaign against impunity and inflammatory rhetoric by politicians, following remarks attributed to him in a viral…
Nigerians who allowed Tinubu to contest should share blame for his Presidency – Femi Kuti
ShareAfrobeat musician and social critic, Femi Kuti, has said President Bola Tinubu should not be blamed solely for Nigeria’s current problems, arguing that the political system and Nigerians who allowed…
Atiku’s warning on Tinubu’s lack of fiscal transparency vindicated by US report – Media Office
SharePRESS RELEASE US report vindicates @atiku on Tinubu government’s lack of fiscal transparency The Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar,…
Economy
Dangote refinery plans retail-focused IPO, no foreign listing for now
ShareDangote Petroleum Refinery’s planned October IPO, which could become Africa’s largest, is designed to let Nigerians share in the company’s growth, its CEO has said, adding that a foreign listing…
Nigeria’s creative economy cannot run on talent alone, stakeholders declare at QEDNG Summit
ShareNigeria’s creative economy cannot achieve its full potential on talent alone and requires stronger structures, access to finance, skills development and better protection of intellectual property, stakeholders at the second QEDNG Creative…
NASENI and The Gambia government to advance technology, skills cooperation
ShareThe National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has commenced moves to deepen technology development, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), research, innovation, skills development and technology commercialisation…
Nigeria considers crude supply reforms to aid Dangote, other refiners
ShareNigeria is considering changes to crude allocation and pricing rules to improve feedstock access for its refiners, including Dangote Refinery, the local oil refiners’ association said. Dangote has previously said…
News
Alleged Christian Genocide: Trump reviews U.S. designation of Nigeria as ‘country of particular concern’
ShareThe U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Allison Hooker, on Wednesday, hosted the second Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting with Nigerian delegation led by National Security Adviser, Nuhu…
Julius Berger, Lagos Water Corporation explore collaboration on water, road infrastructure development
ShareJulius Berger Nigeria Plc and the Lagos State Water Corporation (LSWC) have initiated discussions aimed at strengthening collaboration on integrated water and road infrastructure development across Lagos State. The engagement…
‘Nigerian Christians Are Infidels’: NHRC asks police, SSS to arrest Sheikh Jingir for hate speech
ShareThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for the arrest of prominent Sunni Islamic scholar, Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, over alleged hateful and inciting remarks made on Sunday. A…
Agbor, Ughelli residents hail Julius Berger’s Flyover Projects as work begins on Warri Ring Road
ShareResidents of Agbor, Ughelli and other communities across Delta State have commended Julius Berger Nigeria Plc for its ongoing infrastructure projects, expressing optimism that the developments will significantly improve transportation,…
Health
Nigeria has over 25 million people with kidney disease, says Peter Obi
ShareThe Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress [NDC], Peter Obi has called on the federal government, and government at all levels to take the lead in actively investing in…
New concerns over miscarriage risk linked to COVID-19 vaccine
ShareDr. Anthony Fauci privately, American physician-scientist and former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, raised concerns that the COVID-19 vaccine could “theoretically” be linked to miscarriages in expectant mothers,…
Sports
Lionel Messi pens emotional farewell letter to his Dad
ShareLionel Messi’s letter for his father. ❤️🩹 Dad, I still can’t believe that you’ve gone. I don’t fall, or rather, I don’t want to fall. It’s very hard for me…
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez tie the knot after 10 years
ShareCristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez are husband and wife. They married Tuesday in a civil ceremony described by the public relations team that represents the Portuguese soccer star as “a private and intimate…
Opinion | Editorial
Sheik Yahaya Jingir and his verbal Diarrhea
ShareBy Usman Sani Sheikh Yahaya Jingir is an Islamic cleric and leader of one faction of Izalatul Bidi’a wa Iqamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS) in Jos. The other faction is led by…
Those who spent years Buhari’s certificate suddenly conclude Tinubu’s certificate isn’t important?
ShareBy Mohammed Bello Doka The publication of @officialABAT’s 2027 nomination form by @inecnigeria has once again thrown the nation into a heated debate. His Form EC9 lists only BSc degree…
CBCN, Onaiyekan, and the Way We Are
ShareBy Valentine Obienyem If Mr. Peter Obi speaks, it is understandable that a group of thugs always comes after him. Members of that group are characters like Festus, Daniel Bwala,…
The Blank Spaces: What INEC’S own publication tells us about the man in Aso Rock
ShareBy Kio Amachree On the first of August 2026, the Independent National Electoral Commission did something quietly devastating. In compliance with Section 29(3) of the Electoral Act, it published the…
Entertainment
Burna Boy ranked as Africa’s best-selling artiste with 14.46 million equivalent album units
ShareChartmasters, a global music data platform, has ranked Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy as Africa’s best-selling artiste for recording 14.46 million equivalent album units (EAS). Nigerian music news platform, The Debut…
Life
Law school commence investigation on death of student who fell from hostel rooftop
ShareThe management of the Nigerian Law School says it has commenced an investigation after Faith Alayande, a 23-year-old student, was pronounced dead following a rooftop fall at the Lagos campus…
Interviews
NMA says nationwide shutdown of health sector imminent
ShareOn July 2, the Nigerian Medical Association issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet its demands to avert industrial action in the health sector. In this interview…
Ex-NAF Group Captain faults amnesty for Boko Haram fighters
ShareThere are two caveats in carrying out an amnesty programme. First, it should be at the end of the conflict, secondly, it should not be a blanket amnesty. Probably, this…
Photo Diary
Ghana’s ruling party candidate Bawumia concedes election to opposition’s Mahama
ShareVice President Mahamudu Bawumia conceded defeat and congratulated John Dramani Mahama on Saturday following Ghana’s hotly contested presidential election. Bawumia, 61, of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), said the election…
Appeal Court nullifies judgement on Rivers LG election
ShareThe Court of Appeal Abuja on Friday nullified the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja, which barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from releasing the voters’ register…
Headlines
Dangote refinery plans retail-focused IPO, no foreign listing for now
ShareDangote Petroleum Refinery’s planned October IPO, which could become Africa’s largest, is designed to let Nigerians share in the company’s growth, its CEO has said, adding that a foreign listing…
Osun Election: Naval Commander who ordered arrest of APC candidate found with gun redeployed, Politician freed – Report
ShareThe Naval Commander who ordered the arrest of the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly candidate for Atakumosa East/West Local Government Area of Osun State, Hon. Babatunde Komolafe Festus,…
Nigeria has over 25 million people with kidney disease, says Peter Obi
ShareThe Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress [NDC], Peter Obi has called on the federal government, and government at all levels to take the lead in actively investing in…
Alleged Christian Genocide: Trump reviews U.S. designation of Nigeria as ‘country of particular concern’
ShareThe U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Allison Hooker, on Wednesday, hosted the second Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting with Nigerian delegation led by National Security Adviser, Nuhu…
WebTV
WATCH: No casualties recorded as Enugu Air aircraft crash-Lands in Benin
ShareAbout 68 passengers narrowly escaped death on Thursday after an Enugu Air aircraft crash-landed at the Benin Airport in Edo State. The aircraft, with registration number 5N-ENR, was said to…
Video: NDLEA uncovers N480bn methamphetamine laboratory in Ogun forest, arrest three Mexicans
ShareThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency [NDLEA] has discovered the biggest ever clandestine methamphetamine laboratory in a forest in Ogun State, South West Nigeria. In a video shared via his…
Vidoe: Tinubu stumbles, falls during reception parade in Turkey
SharePresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu stumbled and fell on Wednesday during an official reception parade in Turkey, a moment that was captured on video and widely circulated on social media. The…
Video: How Tinubu threatened Fubara, imposed resolution on him – ex-Rivers commissioner
ShareA former Rivers State Commissioner for Works, Chief David Briggs, on Thursday alleged that President Bola Tinubu imposed ‘Abuja resolution’ on Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Briggs, in an interview with reporters,…
Sheik Yahaya Jingir and his verbal Diarrhea
ShareBy Usman Sani Sheikh Yahaya Jingir is an Islamic cleric and leader of one faction of Izalatul Bidi’a wa Iqamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS) in Jos. The other faction is led by…
Those who spent years Buhari’s certificate suddenly conclude Tinubu’s certificate isn’t important?
ShareBy Mohammed Bello Doka The publication of @officialABAT’s 2027 nomination form by @inecnigeria has once again thrown the nation into a heated debate. His Form EC9 lists only BSc degree…
Law school commence investigation on death of student who fell from hostel rooftop
ShareThe management of the Nigerian Law School says it has commenced an investigation after Faith Alayande, a 23-year-old student, was pronounced dead following a rooftop fall at the Lagos campus…
I have never slept with any other woman since I got married, says Aregbesola
ShareRauf Aregbesola, national secretary of The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola has revealed that he has never slept with any other woman since he married his wife, Sherifat. The…
How we killed Unijos student – Suspects
ShareThe four arrested suspects linked to the killing of Ibrahim Mabaye, a Political Science Student of University of Jos, have narrated how they killed their fellow student over alleged phone…
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