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 […]
Yobe Lands $5m World Bank Grant to Power Top Hospitals and Universities with Solar; Governor Buni Moves to Slash Diesel Costs and End Blackouts Yobe State is preparing for a “bright” transformation in its public services as it secures a landmark $5 million grant from the World Bank. Details emerged of a strategic plan to […]
President Tinubu Appoints Professor Thairu Yunusa as New CMD of University of Abuja Teaching Hospital; Vows to Reposition Gwagwalada Facility for Better Service A new era of leadership has begun at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH) following the appointment of Professor Thairu Yunusa as its substantive Chief Medical Director. Professor Yunusa marked his […]
Ijaw Youth Council Warns Against Disrupting Tantita’s Operations; Says ‘Measurable Success’ in Oil Production is Non-Negotiable The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has drawn a line in the sand regarding the security of Nigeria’s oil infrastructure, warning that any attempt to undermine the current surveillance framework could collapse the nation’s economic recovery. The council reaffirmed its […]
3000 Oyo Teachers Begin 2025 Promotion Exercise; TESCOM Chairman Urges Dedication as State Government Moves to Boost Morale Professional growth is taking center stage in Oyo State’s education sector as the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) commences the 2025 promotion exercise for thousands of educators. Reports confirmed that 3,000 secondary school teachers are currently undergoing the […]
Civic Group Hails CDS Oluyede as North Central Sees Security Boost; Communities Once Plagued by Banditry Begin to Witness ‘Gradual Restoration of Order’ The fight against insecurity in Nigeria’s North Central region has received a major “vote of confidence” from civil society. Today, March 26, 2026, the Civic Centre for National Security and Civic Responsibility […]
Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Price to ₦1,200; NNPCL Follows Suit With Immediate ₦71 Drop at the Pump as Local Refining Finally Bites Back The Nigerian downstream petroleum sector is witnessing a rare “downward spiral” in prices as the Dangote Refinery officially crashed its gantry price to ₦1,200 per litre. The move, announced on Thursday and […]
“I Killed Her Because She Wouldn’t Bathe Me!” — 30-Year-Old Man Confesses to Stabbing Aged Mother to Death in Ebonyi; Court Orders Remand for Horrific Matricide A wave of disbelief has hit the Abakaliki Magistrate’s Court following the confession of a 30-year-old man who admitted to ending his mother’s life over a trivial domestic disagreement. […]
8,453 Storm Abuja as APC Elects New Leadership; Yilwatda Re-elected Chairman While Tinubu is Affirmed for 2027 Run The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has successfully concluded its 8th National Convention, marking a decisive step toward the 2027 general elections. On Monday, March 30, 2026, the party’s new leadership began their first full week in […]
Adelabu Reveals Electricity Act Has Sparked $2bn in Fresh Investments; 16 States Launch Independent Markets as Sector Revenue Soars by 70% Nigeria’s power sector is finally seeing the “spark” it has needed for decades. On Thursday, March 26, 2026, Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu revealed that the landmark Electricity Act 2023 has already pulled in […]
FIFA Vice-President Slams ‘Exaggerated’ 2026 World Cup Fears; Says Geopolitical Tensions Will Vanish Once Tournament Kicks Off in June With less than three months to go until the biggest sporting event on Earth, FIFA is pushing back against a wave of “doom and gloom” headlines. On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, FIFA Vice-President Victor Montagliani addressed […]
APC Elects New North-West Zonal Executives in Kaduna; Hon. Garba Datti Muhammad Emerges as Vice Chairman Ahead of National Convention The All Progressives Congress (APC) has successfully reinforced its structure in the North-West geopolitical zone with the election of a new executive committee. Following the zonal congress held in Kaduna on Saturday, March 21, 2026, […]
Court Nullifies CBN’s Sack of Union Bank Board; Orders Immediate Reinstatement of Farouk Gumel and Team While Halting Recapitalization Plans The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has suffered a significant legal defeat as a Federal High Court in Lagos overturned its 2024 takeover of Union Bank of Nigeria. On Wednesday morning, March 25, 2026, Justice […]
Liverpool and Wales Great John Toshack Diagnosed With Dementia; Son Reveals Icon Still Recalls ‘Vivid Details’ of Glory Days Despite Memory Loss The football world has come together in a wave of support following the heartbreaking news that John Toshack, one of the most versatile and successful figures in the sport’s history, is battling dementia. […]
Labour Party Postpones State Congresses; Names 46-Member High-Powered Panel to Organise National Convention The Labour Party (LP) has hit the “pause button” on its internal elections to ensure its upcoming national convention is air-tight. On Tuesday, March 24, 2026, the party leadership announced the postponement of all scheduled congresses at the ward, local government, and […]