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Petrol Prices Creep Toward ₦1,500 Per Litre Despite Fall in Global Crude Oil Costs Motorists and commuters across the country face renewed financial pressure as retail pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) climb toward ₦1,500 per litre, defying the recent downward trend in international crude oil prices. Market surveys across major commercial hubs show […]
ADC Rejects Need for Coalition to Defeat Tinubu as Obi-Kwankwaso Camp Shuts Door on Mergers Prospects of a unified mega-opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 presidential election suffered fresh setbacks as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) declared that it does not require an alliance to unseat President Bola Tinubu, while the support base backing Peter […]
Interior Minister Tackles Atiku, Sets Record Straight on Nigeria’s Land Borders The Federal Government has pushed back against claims by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar regarding the status of the country’s international boundaries, clarifying that Nigeria’s land borders are active and cannot be reopened. The response from Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo—whose ministry oversees […]
Niger Presidential Guards Crush Mutiny as Rogue Soldiers Launch Midnight Attack in Niamey Heavy gunfire and explosions rocked Niamey as mutinous soldiers attempted to storm the presidential palace and seize strategic military installations across the capital. The assault began in the early hours when rogue elements from within the armed forces launched coordinated strikes targeting […]
TCN Declares Force Majeure as Severe Storm Topples Three Power Towers on Nigeria-Niger Line The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has declared force majeure on the 132kV Birnin Kebbi–Niamey transmission corridor after extreme weather triggered the collapse of three key electricity towers, cutting off bulk power supply to the Niger Republic capital. The disruption began […]
Oyo Deepens Military Intelligence Ties to Crush Kidnapping and Cyber Networks The Oyo State Government has announced plans to expand its intelligence-gathering networks and reinforce collaboration with national defence institutions to counter evolving threats such as kidnapping, banditry, and cybercrime. The commitment was highlighted during an official reception in Ibadan for the Commandant, faculty, and […]
Gov Sani Reveals Kaduna Pays ₦6.7bn Monthly for Old Debts, Shuts Door on New Loans Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has disclosed that his administration pays ₦6.7 billion every month to service heavy debts inherited from previous governments, maintaining that he has not taken any new loans since assuming office. Speaking during a television interview […]
Atiku Fires Back at Age Critics, Defends 2027 Presidential Ambition and Opposition Coalition Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed growing concerns over his age, insisting that he remains fit, energized, and capable of providing strong leadership if elected president in the 2027 general elections. Addressing questions […]
Police Raid Anambra Kidnap Den, Nab 25-Year-Old Gang Member and Seize Three Guns Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have dealt another blow to violent criminal syndicates following the arrest of a 25-year-old kidnapping and armed robbery suspect, Emmanuel Mark, alongside the recovery of three firearms. The arrest was executed during an intelligence-driven operation […]
Police Nab 29-Year-Old Man for Beating Six-Year-Old Stepdaughter to Death in Cross River Tragedy has struck the Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State following the arrest of a 29-year-old man, Saviour Otu Adim, for allegedly beating his six-year-old stepdaughter to death over accusations of witchcraft. The victim, identified as little Goodness Ekpo Okon, […]
From Chased for School Fees to 4.97 CGPA!” — How Aerospace Graduate Samuel Adebanjo Overcame Extreme Hardship to Become LASU’s Overall Best Student The inspiring story of Samuel Oluolamide Adebanjo, who rose from being sent home over unpaid school fees to graduating as the overall best student of Lagos State University (LASU), has captured widespread […]
VeryDarkMan Tackles Femi Falana Over NBA Security Panel Invitation Social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has fired back at renowned human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) following criticism over his invitation to speak at the Nigerian Bar Association’s (NBA) 66th Annual General Conference in Port Harcourt. The controversy began after […]
US Publishes Names and Mugshots of 10 Nigerians Facing Deportation Over Fraud, Drugs, and Violent Crimes United States immigration authorities have released the identities and photographs of 10 Nigerian nationals currently held in federal detention centers who have been flagged for deportation following involvement in criminal offenses. The publication, issued under the ongoing enforcement drive […]
Sports Chiefs Clash Over Who Leads NFF Interim Committee After Board Resignation Fresh crisis has hit Nigerian football administration as top chieftains of the National Sports Commission (NSC) are reportedly locked in a fierce disagreement over who should be appointed to lead the NFF Normalisation Committee. The internal rift comes on the heels of the […]
Odogwu Asaaba’s Wife Breaks Silence, Denies Husband Raped or Killed Deceased TikToker The wife of popular Delta State content creator Ifeanyi Ogbonna, widely known as “Odogwu Asaaba”, has broken her silence to defend her husband against serious criminal allegations stemming from the tragic death of 20-year-old Favour Agbro. Speaking in a video shared on her […]
Judge Orders NDLEA to Produce Socialite KayCee Luxury After Spending 2 Weeks in Custody Without Charge A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to produce detained social media personality and luxury businessman Afolabi Kazeem Michael, widely known as “KayCee Luxury,” over his continued detention without a formal […]
Ibrahim Gusau Bows to Pressure and Resigns as NFF President Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President Ibrahim Musa Gusau has officially resigned from his position, bringing an end to his nearly four-year leadership of the nation’s football governing body. Addressing a world press conference at the NFF headquarters in Abuja, Gusau confirmed his departure alongside several […]
Motorists Raise Alarm as Abandoned Truck Sparks Multiple Crashes on Enugu-Onitsha Highway Motorists and commuters traveling along the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway have issued an emergency appeal to traffic authorities following a series of road crashes caused by a heavy-duty truck left abandoned on the highway for five consecutive days. The obstruction, situated around the 9th Mile […]
House of Reps Candidate Arobo Hails New Electricity Law, Says It Will Cut Poverty and Transform Farming The newly amended Ondo State Electric Power Sector Law has drawn strong praise from legal practitioner and All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives candidate for Owo/Ose Federal Constituency, Barr. Abdulghani Rotimi Arobo, who described the legislation as […]
NLC General Secretary Emmanuel Ugboaja Passes Away at 60 The Nigerian labor movement has been thrown into mourning following the death of Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja, the General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), who passed away at the age of 60 after a protracted illness. The solemn news was broken by NLC President Joe […]