Former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Attahiru Jega, has warned that the 2026 Electoral Act contains ambiguous and dangerous loopholes that could undermine the integrity...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has mandated the immediate closure of the IDP camp in Bama, following it with an announcement that the Gwoza facility...
The legal firm Ogbeide Associates, representing a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has submitted a petition to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu,...
Manchester City has finalized a club-record £116 million agreement with Nottingham Forest to acquire 23-year-old English midfielder Elliot Anderson. While internal sources at City describe the...
Comic actor Fred Ebere, widely known as Tenkobo, has publicly rebuked Stella Maris Okafor, the widow of the late Nollywood legend John Okafor (Mr. Ibu), for...
Turkey vs. USA: Despite Turkey securing a dramatic 3-2 victory—their first World Cup win since 2002—they were eliminated from the tournament. The USA, despite the loss,...
Kelechi Anosike, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Abia State, has declared that the faction loyal to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike is the only...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has issued a stern warning to media professionals, social media users, and the general public, advising against the dissemination of unverified...
Troops from the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, successfully rescued 53 civilians after intercepting a roadblock set up by suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists...
Reports indicate that at least 40 individuals previously identified as “repentant” Boko Haram insurgents have been shortlisted for the Nigerian Army’s 91st Regular Recruits Intake (RRI...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has officially extended the curfew currently in effect across 10 local government areas situated near the Old Oyo National Park....
Aisha Yesufu, a prominent activist and chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has clarified that she turned down an opportunity to run for a seat...
The Lagos State Police Command has officially concluded its investigation into the explosion that occurred Monday morning at a shoe materials market in Mushin, ruling out...
Shamsuddeen Bala Mohammed, son of Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, has publicly called on his father to pivot the administration’s focus from infrastructure development toward direct...
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has officially filed an ₦8 billion defamation lawsuit against his former spokesperson and African Democratic...
As of Thursday, June 25, 2026, the exchange rate for the US Dollar (USD) against the Nigerian Naira (NGN) in the parallel (black) market is as...
Infrastructure as a Priority: President Bola Tinubu, represented by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, emphasized that infrastructure is the essential foundation of his administration’s goal of fostering...
Staff Suspension: INEC has suspended an electoral officer suspected of being involved in the unauthorized release of voter information. Context of the Breach: The issue emerged...
Case Adjournment: The Court of Appeal in Abuja has postponed the hearing of an appeal regarding the potential deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord...
Broad African Representation: The 2026 NBA Draft, held at Brooklyn’s Barclays Centre, saw over 10 players from Africa or with African heritage selected across two rounds....
Wike’s Claims on Infrastructure: FCT Minister Nyesom Wike stated that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) factional National Chairman, David Mark, is currently experiencing the benefits of...
Administration’s Inclusivity: FCT Minister Nyesom Wike emphasized that the Tinubu administration operates without political bias, prioritizing service to all Nigerians regardless of party affiliation. Context of...
Dangote Refinery has officially lowered its ex-depot petrol price by ₦50, shifting the cost from ₦1,175 to ₦1,125 per litre. The company stated that this adjustment...
U.S. Congressman Riley Moore has expressed strong support for the Nigerian Senate’s recent approval of a Constitution Alteration Bill aimed at creating state police forces. Moore,...
. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has expressed its approval of the recent sentencing of the individual responsible for the 2022 nightclub shooting in Vaughan,...
The Kebbi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the suspension of its State Chairman, Abubakar Kana-Zuru, alongside the party’s Zuru Local Government...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has declared that armed bandits behind kidnappings and killings across Nigeria do not deserve a second chance and should be eliminated....
Joshua Mike-Bamiloye, the son of Mount Zion Films founder Mike Bamiloye, has defended his family’s ministry against accusations that it portrays Yoruba culture and spirituality negatively....
The Delta State Government has officially debunked rumors circulating on social media regarding the alleged death of former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan. Ossai Ovie Success, the Senior...
Gospel musician Kehinde Adegbodu has spoken out to clarify his health status following public concern over his noticeable weight loss and altered appearance. In a video...
Nigerian Afrobeats artist Oludipe Davido, popularly known as Spyro, has asserted that religious leaders in Nigeria are the primary beneficiaries of the nation’s ongoing economic struggles...
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted approval for the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to introduce six new undergraduate programs, starting from the 2026/2027...
Disciplinary Action Taken: The Ondo State Government has penalized 17 students from three public secondary schools—Oyemekun Grammar School, Aquinas College, and CAC Grammar School—due to their...
CAN Security Directives: Due to the rising threat of kidnapping, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Oyo State has advised churches to suspend late-night activities....
Critique of Current Police Strength: Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, stated that Nigeria’s current number of police officers is vastly inadequate to serve a population...
South Africa’s Historic Milestone: In a defining moment for the nation, South Africa secured their first-ever knockout stage appearance after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South...
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has revealed the discovery of a “world-class” polymetallic mineral province in Kaduna State. Speaking at the 2026 African Natural...
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has addressed concerns regarding the potential for political misuse of State Police, asserting that the recently passed Senate bill includes robust...
The Katsina State Government has officially refuted claims that it provided Hajj sponsorships to bandit leaders or individuals linked to criminal activity. In a statement, Dr....
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has urged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to abandon the hope of winning the 2027 election through luck, stressing that political success...
A viral video capturing a police officer drinking Hennessy while conducting a stop-and-check operation has sparked significant attention. In the footage, the officer is observed consuming...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled July 2 for its ruling on an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) application for the final forfeiture...
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has unveiled the shortlist of 89 candidates—comprising 77 legal practitioners and 12 academics—vying for the rank of Senior Advocate of...
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has issued a firm warning against the dissemination of false information regarding its leader, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso. In a statement released Wednesday by...
Despite a significant drop in global crude oil prices—with Brent falling to $73.14 and WTI to $69.85—petrol prices in Nigeria remain stubbornly high. While global markets...
Sources within the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have disclosed that the agency had already completed significant investigations into Lagos-based Bureau De Change (BDC) operator...
Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, is set to preside over the swearing-in ceremony of Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole as a Justice of...
As of Wednesday, June 24, 2026, the parallel market—often referred to as the “black market”—reported the dollar trading at a selling rate of ₦1400 and a...
The Nigeria Police Force has officially debunked claims that its officers were seen fraternizing with armed bandits in a widely circulated viral video. According to Force...
Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, recently visited the 21st Battalion Barracks in Anyigba to reaffirm his commitment as one of President Bola Tinubu’s key security partners....