President Bola Tinubu has implored Africans across the globe to unite in forging a future imbued with “honour, promise, and dignity for the black race.” Tinubu issued this call during a dinner held in his honour by Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister, Philip Pierre, on Tuesday evening in Castries. A statement regarding the event […]
Bashir Ahmad, the former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has asserted that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been “consigned to oblivion.” His remarks were in response to the formal launch of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday. Ahmad contends that PDP governors have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress […]
The final rites for former Kwara State Governor, Chief Cornelius Olatunji Adebayo, have been scheduled for October 11, 2025. This announcement was made on Wednesday by family representatives in the Oke-Onigbin community, situated in the Isin Local Government Area of the state. The selected date, according to the family, was determined after consultations […]
Lawrence Nwakaeti, erstwhile Chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association, Imo State chapter, has advocated for the dissolution of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), arguing that the agency is misaligned with democratic principles and impedes the efficient delivery of information. He highlighted that recent actions by the NBC contradict constitutional provisions that unequivocally ensure the […]
Nigeria’s average cost for refilling a 12.5kg cylinder of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) increased by 2.18 percent on a month-to-month basis, reaching N20,709.11 in May 2025, up from N20,268.06 in April. This information was divulged by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its LPG Price Watch data for May 2025, published on Wednesday. […]
A former student of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), identified as Michael Adeyemi, was reportedly denied access to the school’s premises due to his hairstyle, sparking public outrage and a wider conversation about personal freedom and institutional discipline. A viral video making the rounds on social media shows Michael, now an alumnus […]
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has presented a total of ₦23 million to two beneficiaries under its Employee Compensation Scheme (ECS), reaffirming its commitment to providing financial protection for Nigerian workers and their families in the event of workplace-related injuries or death. The cheques were presented at a brief ceremony held in […]
Nigeria’s oil and gas sector has recorded a major milestone as the number of active oil rigs in the country has climbed to 44, marking a significant rebound from pandemic-era lows. The announcement was made by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), which credited the surge to strategic policy reforms, increased investor confidence, […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, led by Governor Ademola Adeleke, has distanced itself from the emerging opposition coalition spearheaded by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. In a clear statement of loyalty, both the governor and the state PDP hierarchy have rejected any insinuation of defection or alignment with the new political […]
Former Minister of Transportation and ex-governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has stirred controversy with a bold accusation that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is aiding the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in hijacking Nigeria’s electoral process. Speaking during a recent interview on Arise Television, Amaechi alleged that the current INEC leadership under […]
