Teenager’s Viral Hard Work Earns Him N8m, Full Scholarship Samuel, a 19-year-old waste collector in Lagos, became an overnight sensation after a viral video highlighted his struggle to save money for tiling tools. Despite the grueling nature of his work, his determination to transition into a professional trade resonated with many. The teenager’s […]
UNILORIN VC Mourns as Renowned Islamic Scholar, Prof. Badmus Yusuf, Passes Away The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, SAN, has expressed deep shock over the passing of renowned Islamic scholar, Prof. Badmus Yusuf. The news has plunged the entire university community into mourning as they reflect on his […]
U.S., Nigeria Strengthen 5-Year Trade Partnership The United States and Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to the U.S.–Nigeria Commercial and Investment Partnership (CIP). This five-year framework aims to drive private sector-led growth and strengthen bilateral commerce. The announcement followed a high-level ministerial meeting in Lagos focused on deepening economic ties. U.S. Deputy […]
Senate Demands Accountability, Prudence in Management of Public Funds The Nigerian Senate has reiterated the necessity for transparency, prudence, and professionalism in the management of public resources by government agencies. This call for accountability was emphasized during a recent legislative engagement aimed at ensuring that public funds are utilized effectively for […]
Investigators Link 32 Secretly Purchased Vehicles to Alleged Plot An exclusive report reveals that individuals allegedly plotting a coup against President Bola Tinubu’s administration purchased 32 vehicles for covert operations. These vehicles, including Volkswagen Gulf models and various SUVs, were intended to provide the necessary logistics for a coordinated move against the government. […]
Customs Hands Over Intercepted Weaponry to Arms Control Regulators The Nigeria Customs Service, PTML Command, has officially handed over a cache of seized arms and ammunition to the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons. The ceremony, held on Friday, marks a critical step in federal efforts to […]
IPOB Declares South-East Sit-at-Home for February 2, Criticizes Governor Soludo The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared Monday, February 2, 2026, a total sit-at-home across the South-East. This order covers Anambra, Abia, Enugu, Ebonyi, and Imo states, demanding a full halt to all commercial and social activities. The group […]
Former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), ending his latest association with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Duke was registered as a member of the ADC in Ward 5 of Calabar Municipality, where he received his party membership card in the presence of party supporters and officials. […]
Security tensions in the Sahel escalated sharply after a coordinated overnight attack on Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey, Niger’s capital, prompting the country’s military leadership to accuse France, Benin, and Côte d’Ivoire of sponsoring the assault. The attack, which occurred between the night of 28 and 29 January, targeted one of Niger’s most […]
