Politics
Focus on credibility, capacity of Atiku instead of attacking me, Obi, Kwankwaso tells ADC
ShareThe vice presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress [ADC], Rabiu Kwankwaso has told the African Democratic Congress campaign team to focus on credibility and competence of their presidential candidate,…
Inside the fight to uncover Tinubu’s FBI files
ShareNigeria’s president is locked in a fierce reelection battle — one that is not just playing out among voters ahead of January polls, but pitting teams of lawyers and lobbyists…
Policing Bill to be transmitted to NASS soon – Gbajabiamila
ShareThe Presidential Working Group has said the National Policing Bill is almost ready for transmission to the National Assembly. It would transmit the National Policing Bill to the National Assembly…
2027: Tinubu directs security chiefs to rescue abducted Nigerians, crush terrorists
SharePresident Bola Tinubu has directed security chiefs to dismantle terrorist and bandit camps, rescue abducted Nigerians and strengthen security ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Minister of Defence, retired…
Economy
FG, States, LGs share ₦2.4trn September 2026 revenue
ShareA total sum of N2.428 trillion, being September 2026 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils. A statement from the Office…
African Finance Corporation appoints CBN Governor, Yemi Cardoso Board Chairman
ShareThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), succeeding Ireti Samuel-Ogbu, who remains a…
Dangote Refinery IPO: Small investors take centre stage as public offering nears close
Share -Paul Usoro Applauds Strong South-South Interest in Landmark Investment President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring broad-based participation in the Dangote Refinery Initial Public…
IMF warns Nigeria against restoring petrol subsidy
ShareThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the federal government against restoring a broad petrol subsidy, recommending targeted support for vulnerable households to cushion the impact of rising energy costs.…
News
Eight soldiers killed as patrol vehicle hits ‘ISWAP landmine’ in Borno – Report
ShareNot less than eight soldiers were killed on Saturday after their patrol vehicle ran over a landmine allegedly planted by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in Borno state.…
NDLEA intercepts Saudi-Bound Cannabis in palm oil keg, ₦6.98bn tramadol shipment
ShareThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 8,725 kilogrammes of tramadol powder worth more than ₦6.98 billion at the Apapa Port in Lagos and arrested a female passenger…
Police warn Nigerians against online scams, urge protection of personal information
ShareThe Nigeria Police Force has called on citizens to adopt safe online practices to reduce the increasing rate of internet-related fraud in the country. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in…
Joint security team arrest 5 suspects involved in Imo Corps members’ abduction
Share-Three others escape with gun shot injuries Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), Military and Police have arrested five suspected members of a criminal gang allegedly responsible for…
Health
Pope Leo has cancer, doctors confirm after surgery in Rome
Share-Pope Leo diagnosed with common form of lung cancer -Doctors removed lower lobe of pope’s right lung in surgery -Procedure lasted 90 minutes, no complications, Vatican says Pope Leo was diagnosed…
NCDC on red alert over Ebola case in Kenya
ShareThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Wednesday said it has heightened surveillance and vigilance after Kenya confirmed its first imported case of Ebola virus disease (EVD). Jide Idris,…
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
Tinubu, Akintola, El-Rufai: Why the North cannot trust Southwest in 2027
ShareWhen Nasir El-Rufai stood before the world in June 2022 and declared that 12 out of 14 northern APC governors had agreed to cede presidential power to the South, he…
Abike Dabiri-Erewa’s diatribe on Rufai Oseni and journalists
ShareFred Chukwuelobe Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), is a former broadcaster and member of the House of Representatives. She is known to have shown…
Still on Umahi and Abakaliki Street
ShareValentine Obienyem Abakaliki Street is one of the most popular streets in Awka. This was long before it degenerated into a byword for prostitution. Once “Abakaliki Street” or an “Abakaliki…
Dave Umahi and incestuous reasoning
ShareBy Valentine Obienyem It is customary for some critics to argue conveniently that the movement known as the “Obidients” is wont to abuse anyone who does not support Mr Peter…
Entertainment
Temi Nkem wins BBNaija Season 11 winner
ShareTemi Nkem has emerged as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 11, tagged “Show Ya Sef”. The 21-year-old contestant was announced as the winner during the grand finale of…
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 reiterates commitment to one term Presidency
Share The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress [NDC], Peter Obi has reiterated his pledge not to seek re-election if he wins the 2027 presidential election. The NDC flagbearer…
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…
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
Eight soldiers killed as patrol vehicle hits ‘ISWAP landmine’ in Borno – Report
ShareNot less than eight soldiers were killed on Saturday after their patrol vehicle ran over a landmine allegedly planted by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in Borno state.…
Focus on credibility, capacity of Atiku instead of attacking me, Obi, Kwankwaso tells ADC
ShareThe vice presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress [ADC], Rabiu Kwankwaso has told the African Democratic Congress campaign team to focus on credibility and competence of their presidential candidate,…
NDLEA intercepts Saudi-Bound Cannabis in palm oil keg, ₦6.98bn tramadol shipment
ShareThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 8,725 kilogrammes of tramadol powder worth more than ₦6.98 billion at the Apapa Port in Lagos and arrested a female passenger…
Inside the fight to uncover Tinubu’s FBI files
ShareNigeria’s president is locked in a fierce reelection battle — one that is not just playing out among voters ahead of January polls, but pitting teams of lawyers and lobbyists…
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,…
Tinubu, Akintola, El-Rufai: Why the North cannot trust Southwest in 2027
ShareWhen Nasir El-Rufai stood before the world in June 2022 and declared that 12 out of 14 northern APC governors had agreed to cede presidential power to the South, he…
Abike Dabiri-Erewa’s diatribe on Rufai Oseni and journalists
ShareFred Chukwuelobe Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), is a former broadcaster and member of the House of Representatives. She is known to have shown…
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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