Politics
Appeal court nullifies judgment voiding NDC registration
ShareThe court of appeal in Abuja has nullified the judgement of the federal high court in Lokoja that ordered the deregistration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The appellate court…
Shettima clarifies remarks on northern governors’ support for Tinubu
ShareVice President Kashim Shettima has clarified his remarks that only six of the 19 northern governors supported President Bola Tinubu’s presidential ambition ahead of the 2023 election. Shettima had made the comment at…
Obi, Kwankwaso Movement unveil presidential campaign council
ShareThe Obidient and kwankwaso Movement, OK Movement, a platform to mobilise support for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has inaugurated…
Certificate Forgery: Court grants Atiku permission to serve Tinubu through substituted means
ShareThe Federal High Court, Abuja, has issued an order for President Bola Tinubu to be served, within seven days, with the suit seeking to stop him from contesting the 2027…
Economy
FG, States, LGs share ₦2.338trn August revenue
ShareThe Federal Government, states and Local Government Councils have shared ₦2.338 trillion from the August 2026 Federation Account revenue. The revenue was shared at the September meeting of the Federation…
Emir Sanusi fires back at Dangote refinery critics, says IPO will spread wealth across Nigeria
Share-Challenges Detractors to Mobilise $22bn for a Competing Refinery The Emir of Kano, His Royal Highness Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged individuals, entrepreneurs and businesses across Kano State to…
Worsening Fuel Price: NLC demands palliatives, crude allocation to local refiners
ShareThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the federal government to urgently approve emergency palliatives in the form of wage awards to workers nationwide, and allocate crude oil to local…
Air Peace faults NCAA over ‘inaccurate ‘flight delay report
ShareThe management of local airline Air Peace has described as “inaccurate” a flight delay report recently released by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The Authority had in its August…
News
NSCDC Detention Deaths: We must give dignity to human lives – Peter Obi
ShareThe NDC candidate in the 2027 Presidential election, Peter Obi has condemned the unfortunate deaths of 37 young Nigerians in NSCDC detention cell in Minna, the Niger State capital this…
Niger Detention Deaths: FG orders probe, NSCDC commandant, key officers suspended
ShareThe federal government has ordered a full-scale investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in…
Police investigating alleged suicide of final-year student: OAU
ShareThe police have launched an investigation into the alleged death of Oluwole Oluwaseun, a final-year student of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. Mr…
World’s water cycle becoming more unpredictable, UN warns
ShareThe planet’s water cycle is becoming increasingly erratic, swinging between too little and too much, the United Nations warned Thursday, with an unprecedented El Niño expected to exacerbate the long-term…
Health
There are ‘encouraging signs’ in DR Congo Ebola fight, says WHO
ShareThe Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo is still spreading but appears to be showing “encouraging” signs of improvement, the head of the World Health Organization said on…
8 foods men should eat every week for better blood pressure
Share…They all support healthy blood pressure and have other health benefits for men. Key Points High blood pressure is a common health concern in men, and food can make a…
Sports
Ibrahim Gusau confirms his resignation as NFF president
ShareIbrahim Gusau has confirmed his resignation as the president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). He officially announced his resignation at a press conference in Abuja on Thursday. “After consultation…
FIFA rolls out punishment on Argentina FA, players after World Cup final fracas
ShareThe Argentinian Football Association (AFA) has been fined USD 321,000 for breaches during the World Cup Final. Leandro Parades is given a ten-game ban. And the AFA has been ordered to…
Opinion | Editorial
Abike Dabiri sweats as auditor-general questions staggering N1.3bn NIDCOM’S suspicious transactions
ShareBy Solomon Dalung Many of you may not know what is hiding inside the Auditor-General’s report on the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission. We are talking of over ₦1.3 billion in…
The crown prince of a country that has no throne: A warning to Seyi Tin
ShareBy Kio Amachree Every week the Tinubu machine floods our timelines with another video of Seyi Tinubu. Seyi arriving. Seyi waving. Seyi in convoy with outriders, sirens and armed escorts,…
Hycinth Alia: A doctorate in Ethics, a lesson in intolerance
ShareBy Preach Ojukwu 1. Hyacinth Alia is an interesting study in education, ordination and the limits of both. 2. He spent roughly 13 years in seminary formation. 3. He was…
Nigeria’s insecurity is not beyond us, we have normalised failure
ShareBy Ahmad Salkida I have followed Nigeria’s insecurity more closely than many Nigerians. I come from a state devastated by insurgency. I have built much of my career reporting conflict,…
Entertainment
Veteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs dies at 84
ShareVeteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs has died at the age of 84. The actor’s death was announced in an Instagram post shared by his son, Olusoji Jacobs, on Wednesday, September…
Life
Mining tragedy: ‘We drank our urine… Survivor narrates dying moment of inmates arrested after ‘refusing to pay bribe’
ShareSome of the suspected illegal miners who shared same detention facility with the 37 suspects who died in custody have recounted their experience. At least 37 suspected illegal miners who…
Interviews
Interview: Peter Obi speaks on 2027 election
ShareIf you did not listen to Mr. Peter Obi on Arise TV today, @Fred Chukwuelobe has patiently and masterfully broken down the encounter with the Anambra State former governor. He…
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…
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
Appeal court nullifies judgment voiding NDC registration
ShareThe court of appeal in Abuja has nullified the judgement of the federal high court in Lokoja that ordered the deregistration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The appellate court…
Mining tragedy: ‘We drank our urine… Survivor narrates dying moment of inmates arrested after ‘refusing to pay bribe’
ShareSome of the suspected illegal miners who shared same detention facility with the 37 suspects who died in custody have recounted their experience. At least 37 suspected illegal miners who…
NSCDC Detention Deaths: We must give dignity to human lives – Peter Obi
ShareThe NDC candidate in the 2027 Presidential election, Peter Obi has condemned the unfortunate deaths of 37 young Nigerians in NSCDC detention cell in Minna, the Niger State capital this…
Niger Detention Deaths: FG orders probe, NSCDC commandant, key officers suspended
ShareThe federal government has ordered a full-scale investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in…
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,…
Abike Dabiri sweats as auditor-general questions staggering N1.3bn NIDCOM’S suspicious transactions
ShareBy Solomon Dalung Many of you may not know what is hiding inside the Auditor-General’s report on the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission. We are talking of over ₦1.3 billion in…
The crown prince of a country that has no throne: A warning to Seyi Tin
ShareBy Kio Amachree Every week the Tinubu machine floods our timelines with another video of Seyi Tinubu. Seyi arriving. Seyi waving. Seyi in convoy with outriders, sirens and armed escorts,…
Mining tragedy: ‘We drank our urine… Survivor narrates dying moment of inmates arrested after ‘refusing to pay bribe’
ShareSome of the suspected illegal miners who shared same detention facility with the 37 suspects who died in custody have recounted their experience. At least 37 suspected illegal miners who…
Veteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs dies at 84
ShareVeteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs has died at the age of 84. The actor’s death was announced in an Instagram post shared by his son, Olusoji Jacobs, on Wednesday, September…
Anambra police condemns brutal abuse of 7-year-old girl
ShareThe Anambra state police command has strongly condemned the alleged brutal abuse of a seven-year-old girl in Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area. In a statement on Monday night signed…
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