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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally requested the House of Representatives to amend the Federal Government’s External Borrowing Plan for the 2025–2026 period, seeking an additional $47 million for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. The proposed amendment will raise the project’s total cost from $700 million to $747 million. The President’s request was conveyed through […]
Three teenagers have tragically lost their lives in a drowning incident in Jinkiri Village, Tirwun Ward, Bauchi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The victims Habibu Mohammed (16), Abubakar Mohammed (16), and Zailani Sule (14) all hailed from Durum Village in the same LGA. According to the Bauchi State Police Command, the incident occurred […]
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the former vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, has made headlines with a statement that could shape the dynamics of the 2027 presidential race. Speaking during a live appearance on Arise News’ The Morning Show on Monday, July 22, Baba-Ahmed declared that he has no intention […]
Since its inception in 1998, the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has showcased the evolving landscape of women’s football across the continent. Among all the competing nations, Nigeria’s Super Falcons have emerged as the most dominant force, setting an enduring record in African women’s football. Nigeria won the inaugural edition of WAFCON in 1998 […]
Chelsea defender, Tosin Adarabioyo has confirmed he is seriously considering switching international allegiance to Nigeria, revealing that a final decision on whether to represent the Super Eagles will be made in the near future. The English-born centre-back made the remark during an exclusive interview on Arise News on Tuesday morning, as he visited Nigeria for […]
Public reactions have continued to trail the return of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to the Nigerian Senate following a controversial court judgement. A viral post by commentator and public affairs analyst Taiwo Ajakaye on social media platform X has accused the Kogi Central senator of flouting key aspects of a court ruling that should have guided […]