Former vice-presidential candidate weighs in on opposition coalition dynamics Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has stated that the northern region will not support a potential political ticket involving Peter Obi and Rabiu…
Cleric moves with family to continue religious work in East Africa Apostle Femi Lazarus has officially relocated to Kenya with his family as part of efforts to expand his ministry…
Senator says party has established political history amid ongoing public debate Senator Henry Seriake Dickson has urged Nigerians to ignore what he described as propaganda surrounding the National Democratic Coalition…
Politician confirms legal action challenging party registration status Dr. Umar Ardo has stated that the registration of the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) is under legal challenge and could be cancelled,…
Former minister calls for urgent action amid safety concerns for Nigerians abroad Former Minister of Education Oby Ezekwesili has urged President Bola Tinubu to prioritise the safety of Nigerians in…
Cleric urges FCT minister to halt plans for private development of recreation area Senior Pastor of Family Worship Centre, Abuja, Sarah Omakwu, has appealed to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to…
Latest data highlights scale of US foreign assistance to Nigeria’s economy and development The United States disbursed approximately $1.3 billion in foreign aid to Nigeria over a two-year period, according…
Activist challenges police action after arrests linked to Elumelu divorce rumours Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has criticised the Nigeria Police Force over the arrest of three individuals linked to…
Nollywood star opens up on faith journey, citing work demands and evolving worship preferences Popular Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has explained her decision to step away from regular…
Violence returns to rural Benue as residents flee and authorities launch investigation into latest killings At least four people have been killed in a fresh attack allegedly carried out by…
ASP Nuhu Usman and other officers face disciplinary action over alleged extrajudicial killing captured in viral video The Nigeria Police Force has presented Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Nuhu Usman…
Both opposition figures yet to officially confirm membership despite reports of political realignment Former presidential candidates Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso have arrived at the national secretariat of the…
Authorities act after viral social media claims about the billionaire businessman’s marriage were declared “false and defamatory” Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the spread of false and…
Cleric claims his ministry building was set ablaze, calls for protection of Nigerians abroad Popular Nigerian cleric, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has alleged that one of his church branches in South…
Viktor Gyokeres scores twice as Arsenal deliver dominant first-half performance to strengthen title push Arsenal moved six points clear at the top of the Premier League table following a commanding…
New initiative expected to ease aircraft acquisition challenges and strengthen Nigeria’s aviation industry competitiveness The Federal Government has approved the establishment of the Nigeria Aircraft Leasing Company, a strategic initiative…
Monarch urges adherence to due process in chieftaincy matters as dispute emerges in Oyo market leadership selection The Alaafin of Oyo has cautioned against what he described as an illegal…
Media personality reignites long-running family dispute, issues strong words toward former in-law Nigerian On-Air Personality, Dotun, has publicly lashed out at music star D’banj, describing him in strongly worded terms…
Security forces launch manhunt as assault on Mopol base raises fresh concerns over rising armed attacks in North-Central Nigeria Suspected armed attackers have stormed a Police Mobile Force (PMF) camp…
Grieving parent reacts to son’s death, urges accountability as authorities investigate circumstances surrounding incident The mother of a young musician reportedly killed in Delta State has called for justice, demanding…
Lagos businessman fulfils pre-fight pledge following Carter Efe’s unanimous win at “Chaos in the Ring 4” event Lagos socialite and businessman Emeka Okonkwo, popularly known as E-Money, has confirmed a…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has carried out successful airstrikes that destroyed a terrorist base in the North-East, as part of ongoing military operations aimed at weakening insurgent activities in…
Singer celebrates birth of son hours after defeat to Carter Efe, says child “worth more than any belt” Nigerian street-pop artist Portable has announced the birth of his newborn son,…
Free repatriation flights offered as attacks, looting, and fear spread across major cities Free repatriation flights offered as attacks, looting, and fear spread across major cities Amid a fresh wave…
RCCG leader urges calm amid political tension, says divine will—not human effort—will decide outcome The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has stated that…
Newly certified UAV operators expected to enhance intelligence gathering and reduce risks in anti-banditry missions The Nigerian Army has graduated 27 drone pilots as part of efforts to boost surveillance…
Cleric faces six-month suspension without pay as church cites “gross misconduct” and deception of worshippers The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has suspended Reverend Ifunaya Maduka, Vicar of St. Paul’s…
Content creator secures unanimous decision victory over singer Portable in highly anticipated “Chaos in the Ring” bout Nigerian entertainer Carter Efe has defeated controversial singer Portable in a widely publicised…
EFF leader challenges anti-immigrant attacks amid rising tensions, says violence will not solve unemployment crisis South African opposition figure Julius Malema has criticised recent xenophobic attacks in the country, questioning…
Actor Lateef Adedimeji and his wife, Adebimpe Oyebade, have confirmed the birth of their triplets in an emotional social media announcement that has since gone viral. Popular Nollywood actor Lateef…
A teenage exam candidate was allegedly lured and killed by former schoolmates in Ikorodu shortly after writing the 2026 UTME, prompting arrests and ongoing investigations. The Lagos State Police Command…
The Federal Government has resolved a long-running airport concession dispute in Lagos and approved a new aircraft leasing initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s aviation sector. The Federal Government has officially…
Nigeria’s apex court has restored the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) under former Senate President David Mark, while directing that the dispute return to the lower court for…
A High Court in Jos has remanded four suspects over the March 2026 killings in Plateau State, as prosecutors pursue terrorism-related charges. A Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos…
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council has approved major rail investments targeting key economic hubs, aimed at improving mobility and driving growth across urban centres. The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved…
A UK-based Nigerian has been jailed for 17 years after being convicted of raping a 19-year-old woman. Authorities say the case was concluded at a Crown Court following a full…
A serving senator from Osun State has formally declared his intention to seek re-election, securing the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination form ahead of the party’s primary elections. A senator…
A Magistrate Court in Lagos has ordered the remand of a woman accused of stabbing and physically assaulting her 15-year-old daughter during a domestic incident in the Ayobo-Ipaja area. Authorities…
Federal prosecutors in the United States have indicted three Nigerian nationals over their alleged involvement in a wire fraud and online scam network that reportedly defrauded victims of millions of…
Rival entertainers escalate tensions at face-off event as anticipation builds for May 1 boxing showdown Nigerian singer Portable and comedian Carter Efe have once again sparked attention after exchanging heated…
President urges political, traditional, and community leaders to pursue lasting peace following deadly Jos attack President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved ₦2 billion in relief support for victims of the…
Police chief approves removal and criminal trial of ASP Nuhu Usman and others linked to killing of Mene Ogidi in Effurun The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved…
Interior Ministry announces work-free day to honour Nigerian workers and mark International Labour Day The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Friday, May 1, 2026, a public holiday to commemorate…
Claim emerges amid outrage over the killing of 28-year-old Oghenemine Ogidi and ongoing investigation into police conduct The mother of Oghenemine Ogidi, a 28-year-old musician reportedly killed by a police…
Federal High Court ruling halting INEC recognition of caretaker-led congresses triggers urgent consultations within the African Democratic Congress Congress (ADC) have convened an emergency meeting following a Federal High Court…
Appointment follows resignation of former minister Yusuf Tuggar as Nigeria seeks to strengthen foreign policy direction President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Nigeria’s new Minister of Foreign…
Regional operators advance coordination to integrate electricity networks across ECOWAS, targeting a fully synchronised grid by 2026 West African countries, including Nigeria and Ghana, are accelerating efforts to establish a…
Former vice-presidential candidate cites internal crisis and ideological shift as reasons for exit ahead of evolving political realignments. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the Labour Party’s vice-presidential candidate in Nigeria’s 2023 election,…
Rising interest in Africa’s tech talent drives new opportunities as international AI platforms engage Nigeria’s fast-growing developer community. A leading global artificial intelligence platform is increasingly focusing on Nigerian developers,…
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the rescue of five polytechnic students who were abducted in Ogun State, following a coordinated security operation. According to preliminary information, the students were…