Politics
Atiku tells Tinubu to publicise signed health deal with U.S. rejected by Ghana over privacy, sovereignty concerns
ShareFormer Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has demanded the immediate publication of Nigeria’s health agreement with the United States, following President John Mahama’s disclosure…
You can get away with anything in Nigeria with the right political connections – Sanusi
ShareThe Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, says people can get away with anything in Nigeria if they have the right political connections. Sanusi made the remark in an interview…
Presidency says Tinubu hale and hearty, after Obi queries whereabouts of President
ShareThe Presidency on Monday says that President Bola Tinubu is expected to return to Nigeria this week after spending several weeks abroad on what his Special Adviser on Information and…
Drug Trafficking Files: FBI files new sworn declarations concerning Tinubu
ShareThe Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI] has filed new sworn declarations concerning President Tinubu in federal court in Washington. According to a statement by Von Batten-Montague-York, a policy advisory and…
Economy
NNPC delivers ₦7.2 Trillion profit as production reaches multi-year highs
ShareNNPC Limited has announced audited results for the year ended 31 December 2025, following its Annual General Meeting and second Earnings Call with financial and business analysts. The results underline…
Dangote Refinery surpasses nameplate capacity, strengthens Nigeria’s energy security and export position
ShareDangote Petroleum Refinery has achieved a significant operational milestone, recording an average capacity utilization of 105.21 percent in August 2026, according to data released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream…
Investor confidence rises as Dangote refinery targets $36bn revenue in 2026
ShareInvestor confidence in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO continues to strengthen following projections that Dangote Group is on course to generate approximately $36 billion in revenue in 2026, driven by…
President Ruto hails Dangote Refinery as a “Masterpiece” as Group accelerates African expansion, targets $36bn revenue
ShareKenyan President William Samoei Ruto has described the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as “a masterpiece of science, engineering and art” following a tour of the world-class facility in Lagos, while reaffirming…
News
Abuja Land Grab: Businessman claims paying Wikes $2 million for 60 hectares
ShareA businessman, Hamza Dantani, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and his first son, Jordan Wike, of defrauding him of $2.1 million in a deal…
U.S. slams visa ban on corrupt, drug-trafficking foreign officials, family members
SharePresident Donald Trump’s administration has announced plans to cancel visas of foreign nationals involved in corruption and drug-trafficking, noting that their actions undermine democracy and endanger efforts to combat narcoterrorism.…
Journalists barred from taking pictures as Tinubu returns to Nigeria after prolonged vacation in Europe
SharePresident Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria on Tuesday night after a prolonged vacation in Europe. The President arrived in Lagos from Paris aboard Nigerian Air Force One, with the…
NNPC, NLNG, Customs, Dangote, others partner with GOCOP for 2026 conference
ShareAbuja, Nigeria, September 28, 2026: The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has announced the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Nigeria Customs Service and Dangote…
Health
Ebola Alert: NCDC releases advisory, says Nigeria on ‘High Alert’
ShareThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has released a health advisory following the update on the ongoing Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of…
DRC Ebola outbreak recorded 7,700 cases, 3,700 deaths – WHO
ShareThe World Health Organization (WHO) says the ongoing Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recorded more than 7,700 cases and 3,700 deaths. Director,…
Sports
Road to the crown: Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League Final 8 set for Lagos
ShareThe road to the 2026 Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League title reaches its defining stage as the nation’s top eight teams converge on the Indoor Sports Hall of the National…
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…
Opinion | Editorial
Fr Oluoma, Soludo and the Obidient Question
ShareBy Valentine Obienyem Fr Oluoma is one of those priests after my heart. I enjoy his deep sense of analysis, his intellectual confidence and, especially, his strong knowledge of exegesis.…
An Open Letter to Peter Obi: Control your supporters or lose the Presidency
ShareBy Kio Amachree Dear Mr Obi, I write this letter with sadness, because I have wanted to give you a fair chance. For the better part of four years I…
The things Peter Obi did as Governor of Anambra State
ShareWhy don’t I tell you about some things that His Excellency @PeterObi did as Governor of Anambra. I supported the Nigerian Governors Forum to put in place the world’s first…
Tinubu’s Legacy: What his APC has done to Nigerians
ShareBy Mike Arnold When I first started visiting Nigeria in 2010, it was stable, peaceful, booming, and full of hope. Bola Tinubu wants history to remember him as the man…
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
How terrorists chased me out of my own house, I am now homeless with my family – Rev. Isaac Omolehin
ShareRev. Isaac Omolehin, the founder of Word Assembly Ministries, Ilorin, has raised alarm that bandits threatened to attack his church camp at Idofian village, in Ifelodun Local Government Area of…
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
Abuja Land Grab: Businessman claims paying Wikes $2 million for 60 hectares
ShareA businessman, Hamza Dantani, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and his first son, Jordan Wike, of defrauding him of $2.1 million in a deal…
NNPC delivers ₦7.2 Trillion profit as production reaches multi-year highs
ShareNNPC Limited has announced audited results for the year ended 31 December 2025, following its Annual General Meeting and second Earnings Call with financial and business analysts. The results underline…
Dangote Refinery surpasses nameplate capacity, strengthens Nigeria’s energy security and export position
ShareDangote Petroleum Refinery has achieved a significant operational milestone, recording an average capacity utilization of 105.21 percent in August 2026, according to data released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream…
U.S. slams visa ban on corrupt, drug-trafficking foreign officials, family members
SharePresident Donald Trump’s administration has announced plans to cancel visas of foreign nationals involved in corruption and drug-trafficking, noting that their actions undermine democracy and endanger efforts to combat narcoterrorism.…
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,…
Fr Oluoma, Soludo and the Obidient Question
ShareBy Valentine Obienyem Fr Oluoma is one of those priests after my heart. I enjoy his deep sense of analysis, his intellectual confidence and, especially, his strong knowledge of exegesis.…
An Open Letter to Peter Obi: Control your supporters or lose the Presidency
ShareBy Kio Amachree Dear Mr Obi, I write this letter with sadness, because I have wanted to give you a fair chance. For the better part of four years I…
How terrorists chased me out of my own house, I am now homeless with my family – Rev. Isaac Omolehin
ShareRev. Isaac Omolehin, the founder of Word Assembly Ministries, Ilorin, has raised alarm that bandits threatened to attack his church camp at Idofian village, in Ifelodun Local Government Area of…
UN raises alarm over fate of 8.3m refugees due to ‘Severe’ funding cuts
ShareNearly 8.3 million refugees and other forcibly displaced people face losing vital assistance from UNHCR, the UN’s refugee agency warned Tuesday, as protection services crumble due to “severe” funding cuts. “UNHCR’s…
How my wife miraculously woke up after six months in coma – Akpabio
ShareSenate president Godswill Akpabio on Sunday disclosed that his wife, Uloma underwent a failed surgery and was declared 98 per cent dead while in a coma. According to the Senate…
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