Most people who have high blood pressure feel fine, and that is why it is dangerous. It is often called the “silent killer.” It can quietly damage your heart, kidneys, eyes and brain for years before a stroke or heart attack shows up. Hypertension is very common in Nigeria. A major 2026 review of 32 […]
Kenneth Okonkwo Makes Dramatic U-Turn on Peter Obi’s Anambra Debt Record A prominent opposition chieftain and actor-turned-politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has made a dramatic U-turn, admitting that he was misled when he vigorously defended former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi against allegations of leaving behind state debts and unpaid liabilities. Okonkwo made the confession during a […]
PDP Fires Back at APC Over Iyabo Obasanjo’s 2027 Senatorial Eligibility The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has launched a blistering counter-attack against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing it of orchestrating a coordinated campaign of misinformation regarding the 2027 senatorial ambitions of former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo. The opposition party’s reaction comes on the heels […]
Woman Arrested in Major Crackdown as Security Agents Burst Illegal Alcohol Smuggling Ring Security operatives have arrested a woman in connection with an extensive illegal alcohol smuggling and distribution syndicate operating within the region. The coordinated raid yielded a massive haul of contraband, with law enforcement officials recovering hundreds of crates of unregulated alcoholic drinks. […]
Car Crash Triggers Massive Gas Explosion, Wrecks Police Post and Injures Driver in Abuja A catastrophic vehicular accident in the Federal Capital Territory has triggered a massive gas explosion, leaving one driver severely injured and reducing a neighboring police post to ruins. According to eyewitness accounts and emergency responders, the incident occurred when a vehicle […]
Igbo Leaders Reject Abuja Restructuring Communiqué Over Territorial Fragmentation Tensions have flared across the political landscape as prominent South-East stakeholders, operating under the banner of the Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT), categorically rejected the official communiqué issued from a high-profile national restructuring conference in Abuja. The rejection centers on deep-seated grievances regarding how the proposed […]
APC Chairman Reveals 10 Million Cash Transfer Beneficiaries Live Beyond the Reach of Social Media The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has drawn attention to Nigeria’s deep digital divide, disclosing that more than 10 million vulnerable citizens who benefited from the federal government’s ₦75,000 conditional cash transfer do not own […]
Anambra First Lady’s Aide Clarifies Ties, Denies Peter Obi Is Godfather to Soludo’s Children The Anambra State Government has stepped in to correct public impressions regarding familial connections between former Governor Peter Obi and the current state chief executive, Professor Chukwuma Soludo. The clarification came via an official statement issued by Daniel Ezeigwe, media aide […]
Shehu Sani Warns Atiku’s 2027 Victory Will Permanently Disrupt Nigeria’s Regional Balance Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani has waded into the ongoing debate regarding the 2027 general elections, cautioning that a presidential victory for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar would spell the permanent collapse of the informal rotational presidency agreement. Speaking during a current […]
“Governance Is Not a Savings Account!” — Anambra State Government Fires Back at Peter Obi Over Fiscal Legacy The war of words over the financial legacy of former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has taken a sharp ideological turn, with the Anambra State Government asserting that public administration is fundamentally measured by the direct welfare […]
“Constant Pressure for Threesomes!” — US-Based Nurse Sugar Exposes Reasons Behind Her Bitter Marital Breakup A US-based Nigerian nurse and digital content creator, popularly known as Nurse Sugar, has opened up about the hidden struggles of her failed marriage, revealing that constant pressure from her ex-husband to engage in threesomes ultimately tore their relationship apart. […]
Anyim Blames PDP for Failing to Zone Presidency to South-East, Emphasizes Cross-Regional Alliances Former Senate President Pius Anyim has absolved the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of any blame regarding the South-East’s inability to produce a Nigerian president since the return to democratic rule in 1999, pointing the finger instead at the Peoples Democratic Party […]
Financial Experts Divided as CBN Slashes Benchmark Interest Rate to 23% Mixed reactions have trailed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) historic decision to slash its benchmark interest rate by 350 basis points, bringing the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) down from 26.5 percent to 23 percent. While the apex bank defended the aggressive monetary easing […]
Nigeria Among 20 African Nations Earmarked with Voting Rights for the 2026 Ballon d’Or Nigeria has secured its place among the exclusive group of African nations with official voting rights for the upcoming 2026 Ballon d’Or, cementing its representation on the global football governance and awards landscape. According to the official selection criteria released by […]
LCCI Demands Cheaper Loans for Businesses Following CBN’s Historic 350-Basis-Point Rate Cut The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and key stakeholders within the Organised Private Sector have called on commercial deposit banks to immediately lower lending rates following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to slash its benchmark interest rate. The CBN […]
Masari Rallies Support for Tinubu, Urges President to Stay Focused on Reforms Despite Criticisms Former Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has thrown his weight firmly behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, declaring that the current administration possesses the most viable, clear-cut plan to reposition Nigeria’s economy for sustainable growth. Making the assertion during a strategic […]
Nigerian Pleads Guilty to $2.5 Million Sextortion and Romance Scam Targeting 150 Americans A 35-year-old Nigerian national, Olamide Shanu, has entered a guilty plea in the United States District of Idaho for his role in a sophisticated, multi-million-dollar international cyber fraud network. According to court documents released by the U.S. Department of Justice, Shanu admitted […]
BTO Group Targets 90% Vote Share for Tinubu and Total APC Sweep in Ondo The political momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections has received a major boost in Ondo State as the BTO for PBAT ’27 Support Group officially rolled out its machinery, setting a bold target to deliver 90 percent of the state’s […]
Makinde Fires Back at Wike, Denies Receiving ₦50 Billion from Tinubu for Ibadan Airport Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has categorically denied receiving ₦50 billion from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu or the Federal Government for the upgrade of the Ladoke Akintola International Airport, Ibadan. Makinde issued the strong rebuttal while addressing supporters and stakeholders at […]
Kwankwaso Declares Obi-Led Govt Will Reintroduce Fuel Support Through Refining and Structural Shifts The political debate surrounding Nigeria’s energy pricing took a fresh twist as the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, disclosed that an administration under presidential flagbearer Peter Obi would reintroduce fuel subsidies in a modified form. Speaking during […]