52-Year-Old Woman Slumps and Dies During Drug Arraignment in Benin; Witnesses Blame Negligence as NDLEA Denies Wrongdoing A routine court session at the Federal High Court in Benin City turned into a scene of chaos and mourning on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, when a suspected drug peddler died minutes into her trial. The deceased, a […]
Senate Greenlights Tinubu’s $6bn Loan Request; ₦9tn Added to 2026 Budget as FG Moves to Rebuild Lagos Seaports The Nigerian Senate has provided a massive legislative “Solution” to the federal government’s 2026 funding gaps by approving a $6 billion external borrowing plan. During a fast-paced plenary session on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, lawmakers “flipped the […]
Tinubu Vows to Smash ‘Heartless Cowards’ Behind Plateau and Kaduna Massacres; President Deploys New Tech to Track Killers After Palm Sunday Bloodshed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a stern “final warning” to the perpetrators of recent violence in Plateau and Kaduna states, promising that the federal government will no longer tolerate the targeted killing […]
INTERPOL Nabs Edo Resident for $550,000 Romance Scam; Suspect Posed as British Contractor to Swindle Texas Woman of Her Life Savings The long arm of international law has finally caught up with a Benin-based fraudster who allegedly orchestrated a high-stakes romance scam against a United States citizen. On Tuesday, March 31, 2026, the INTERPOL National […]
Panic as Armed Robbers Raid EKSU Hostels for Three Straight Nights; Students Demand 24-Hour Patrols After ‘Bloody’ Phase 2 Attacks Students of Ekiti State University (EKSU) are currently living in a state of high-alert after a wave of violent armed robberies turned the off-campus “Phase 2” community into a danger zone. On Tuesday, March 31, […]
Kwara Court Remands Two Tricyclists for Brutalizing Human Rights Lawyer and Wife Over Traffic Dispute in Ilorin What began as a simple request to clear a blocked road has landed two tricyclists in a correctional facility following a violent altercation in the heart of Ilorin. On Tuesday, March 31, 2026, an Ilorin Magistrate Court “flipped […]
Arewa Think Tank Urges Patience as Tinubu Hits 74; Northern Group Backs President’s 2027 Re-election, Says ‘Rebuilding’ Nigeria Requires Time and Sacrifice Prominent stakeholders and Islamic clerics across Northern Nigeria have converged in Kaduna to issue a strong “vote of confidence” in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. At a prayer session held Today Sunday, March […]
Presidency Fires Back at ADC Over ‘Final Year’ Birthday Jibe; Aides Tell Opposition to Stop ‘Reinventing History’ and Prepare for the Polls The Presidency has dismissed a controversial birthday “greeting” from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), labeling the suggestion that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is in his “final year in office” as a desperate political […]
Iyaloja General Movement Hails Tinubu at 74; Says President’s ‘Sacrifices’ Over 40 Years Have Rescued Nigeria’s Destiny The Iyaloja General Movement (IGM) has joined the chorus of national voices celebrating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 74th birthday, framing his leadership as the essential foundation for a modern Nigeria. Today Sunday, March 29, 2026, the […]
FG Launches 3MTT Partner Network as EU and Denmark Pour €11m into Digital Talent; Minister Tijani Vows to Turn 3 Million Youths into Global Exports Nigeria’s quest to become a global technology hub received a multi-million euro “shot in the arm” following the official unveiling of the 3MTT Partner Network in Lagos. The Federal Ministry […]
FG Launches Mandatory Entrepreneurship Scheme in 14 Varsities; Education Minister Orders Senates to Approve New ‘Business Incubation’ Certificate by April Nigeria is officially shifting its education focus from “theory” to “enterprise” with the launch of the Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Business Incubation Certification (EIBIC) programme. Unveiled by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, in Abuja […]
Health Expert Warns Nigerian Travelers Over 10-Day Validity Rule for Yellow Cards; Dozens Denied Boarding Due to ‘Invalid’ Certificates Nigerian international travelers are facing a wave of flight disruptions and boarding denials due to a lack of awareness regarding the “10-day validity rule” for the yellow fever vaccination certificate. Health experts raised the alarm, noting […]
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu Hails Tinubu at 74; Tasks Support Groups to Mobilize 150 Million Nigerians for President’s Vision The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the primary force “shaping our nation’s destiny.” In a heartfelt congratulatory message marking the President’s 74th birthday, Kalu […]
Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin Lauds Tinubu at 74; Predicts Massive Victory in January 2027 Presidential Polls The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a “transformational leader” whose impact will be felt for generations. Senator Barau released a glowing tribute, “flipping the script” on political uncertainty […]
Cubana Chief Priest Declares ‘APC is Taking Care of Me’ at National Convention; Joins Seyi Tinubu’s ‘City Boy’ Drive to Secure South-East Support for 2027 The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention in Abuja was not just a gathering of politicians; it was a showcase of celebrity influence as socialite Cubana Chief Priest officially threw […]
Akpabio Eulogizes Tinubu as a Rare Visionary Leader; Says APC’s Success Has Reduced Opposition to ‘Others’ as Party Hits 32 Governors The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the primary architect of Nigeria’s modern transformation, asserting that the President’s “ingenuity” is successfully steering the country through its toughest economic hurdles. […]
Meet the 29 Newly Elected APC National Executives; Yilwatda and Basiru Retain Top Spots as Ruling Party Unveils Full Leadership List The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially inaugurated a new National Working Committee (NWC) following its massive 2026 National Convention in Abuja. The newly elected officials resumed their duties at the party’s national secretariat, […]
Rep Akinlayo Kolawole Facilitates ₦1bn in Ekiti Projects; Lawmaker Explains How He Turned ₦200m Allocation into Massive Infrastructure Boost A federal lawmaker from Ekiti State has set the record straight regarding the controversial “constituency allowance,” while showcasing a billion-naira development portfolio. Hon. Davidson Akinlayo Kolawole, who represents Moba/Ilejemeje/Ido-Osi Federal Constituency, detailed how he has attracted […]
ASUU Vows to Block FG’s Plan for UK University Campus in Lagos; Issues 4-Day Ultimatum Over Unpaid New Salary Structure The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared “total war” on the Federal Government’s latest plan to bring a branch of the UK’s Coventry University to Nigeria. Speaking at a public lecture in Bauchi […]
CJN Kekere-Ekun and AGF Fagbemi Demand ‘Sentencing Revolution’; Urge Judges to Swap Jail Time for Community Service to End Congestion Crisis Nigeria’s legal “heavyweights” have issued a unified directive to the nation’s judiciary: the era of reflexive custodial sentencing must end. Today Friday, March 27, 2026, at a high-level roundtable in Abuja, Chief Justice Kudirat […]