The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has vowed to send election riggers, certificate forgers and compromised electoral officials to prison if...
Nollywood actor Emeka Ike has expressed disappointment after the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed his ₦10 billion fundamental human rights suit against Lere Olayinka, Senior...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a ₦10 billion lawsuit filed by Nollywood actor Emeka Ike against Lere Olayinka, an aide to the Minister...
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has weighed in on the ongoing debate over polygamy, insisting that marrying multiple wives is not a sin. The actor shared his...
Nigerian journalist Rufai Oseni has described the people of Rivers State as the biggest losers in the ongoing political crisis, arguing that their interests have been...
Former senator and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Ogun Central Senatorial District, Iyabo Obasanjo, has accused political opponents of orchestrating the exclusion of the party’s...
Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has criticised Nigerian male politicians, describing them as submissive and cowardly while arguing that women in politics are generally bolder and...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has said he will not publicly disclose the private steps he has taken to demonstrate support for his detained predecessor, Nasir...
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said Nigeria could have accumulated significant wealth if public funds had been consistently kept...
Former Netherlands midfielder Theo Janssen has questioned whether Tolu Arokodare’s loan arrangement is affecting the Nigerian striker’s playing time at Ajax, despite his impressive performances for...
Organised labour has reiterated its demand for a ₦500,000 minimum wage, arguing that the amount reflects the economic challenges Nigerian workers face amid the rising cost...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has assured that a new Awujale of Ijebuland will emerge before May 29, 2027. The governor gave the assurance in a...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and other opposition leaders to join its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has declared that it has not endorsed any presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections, including incumbent President Bola Tinubu....
The Federal Government has cautioned colleges of education against introducing degree programmes without first ensuring they have qualified lecturers, adequate classrooms and the necessary facilities to...
Former Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, has declared his support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, urging Nigerians to give the president more...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has blamed northern political leaders for the persistent poverty and developmental challenges facing the region, urging them to take responsibility for...
Four students of the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUT Minna), and a Government House driver have died in a road accident involving a vehicle attached...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has revealed that he played a key role in the appointment of retired General Christopher Musa as Nigeria’s Minister of Defence....
Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has described Lionel Messi as the best player at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while expressing gratitude to the Argentine legend for...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has declared that his administration will not deny any political party access to public facilities in the state, provided it complies...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has dismissed reports of a rift between him and his predecessor, Nasir El-Rufai, insisting that he has no personal issues with...
The Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have reached an agreement on several issues concerning workers’ welfare, including transport allowances, pension payments and outstanding...
The National Secretary of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC), Comrade Gbenga Olowoyo, has reiterated organised labour’s demand for a ₦500,000 minimum wage, arguing...
1. President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve external loans worth $20.51 billion and €1.45 billion to cover funding shortfalls under the Federal Government’s...
Nigerian music executive Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has stated that signing an artiste to a record label does not guarantee that the...
The Publicity Secretary of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Nasarawa State, Joseph Danjuma, has resigned from the party with immediate effect. Following his resignation, Danjuma...
Nigerian rapper Emeka Akumefule, popularly known as Blaqbonez, has said travelling to other countries has made him realise how far Nigeria lags behind in terms of...
Senator Victor Umeh, representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, has insisted that Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo cannot match the popularity of Peter Obi, the presidential...
Senator Victor Umeh, who represents Anambra Central in the Senate, has accused Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo of attempting to outdo former governor Peter Obi out...
The Federal Government has asked the National Assembly to approve the issuance of promissory notes worth ₦269.44 billion to settle outstanding debts owed to contractors and...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the distribution of 500,000 solar-powered lights to rural households across the South-East, according to the Deputy Speaker of the House of...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on security agencies to investigate a viral video allegedly showing a young man leading a group of boys...
Nigerians residing in the United Kingdom (UK) have been given additional time to access passport services following the decision by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to...
Former lawmaker representing Rivers South-East in the National Assembly, Magnus Abe, has urged former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi to resign as the running mate to...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the North-East geopolitical zone has 13,965,475 registered voters, representing 13.51 per cent of Nigeria’s total voter population...
Kun Khalifat have appointed Emmanuel Ifeanyi Nwabuwah as the club’s coordinator for the 2026/27 football season, while Warri Wolves have announced plans to appeal sanctions imposed...
The Commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), Gen. Dagvin Anderson, has disclosed that the number of Islamic State fighters surrendering in Nigeria has increased...
Bursaspor head coach Mustafa Er is optimistic that Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho will recover in time for Saturday’s Turkish 1. Lig encounter against Bandirmaspor after picking...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State, Umar Danjani, has warned that the people of the state could spend four years regretting...
The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, has called on political leaders to conduct peaceful campaigns ahead of the 2027 general...
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has ordered a comprehensive investigation into the killing of Islamic cleric, Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka. Reacting to the incident, Radda expressed...
Victor Osimhen has pledged to keep giving his all for Galatasaray after netting twice in their 2-0 victory over city rivals Fenerbahçe in the Istanbul derby....
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) senatorial candidate for Delta South in the 2027 general elections, Dr Austin Avuigwerie Orette, has died. According to a statement signed...
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has sought the approval of the State House of Assembly to reappoint three commissioners who served in his administration during his...
The Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar to abandon his 2027 presidential ambition...
Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has called on manager Xabi Alonso to give Brazilian youngster Estevao more playing time, warning that the teenager could become...
Nigerian rapper Emeka Akumefule, popularly known as Blaqbonez, has revealed his interest in collaborating with Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy, saying a joint project between them would...
Nigerian comedian Freedom Okpetoritse Atsepoyi, popularly known as Mr Jollof, has defended the brand-new Toyota Prado SUVs reportedly allocated for the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign...
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane defeated Kylian Mbappé to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or by a margin narrower than the 41-point difference between Rodri and Vinícius...