President Bola Tinubu’s administration, through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), has granted another extension for its Student Loan Application Portal, allowing more students to complete...
Nigerians may face worsening electricity supply in the coming weeks as power generation companies warn of a potential gas supply disruption caused by massive unpaid debts....
Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe has revealed that he ensures clear boundaries when performing scenes with female co-stars. Speaking to BBC News Igbo, Arukwe explained that he...
Iran’s newly-appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has delivered his first public address to the nation, calling for unity as the country recovers from recent conflict and...
Senegal’s parliament has passed a bill that doubles prison sentences for homosexual acts, making the West African nation the latest in Africa to impose harsher penalties...
A wave of defections hit Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Thursday, as 12 lawmakers formally announced their exit from their respective political parties. The development was...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, has dismissed claims that he endorsed candidates for the 2027 general elections, describing them as false, misleading, and fabricated....
Businesswoman Tracy Ohiri has publicly apologised to David Umahi, Minister of Works, retracting controversial claims that recently circulated online and sparked widespread attention. In a video...
A senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader, Umar Sani, has clarified that the Court of Appeal did not annul the party’s national convention. Speaking on news,...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has conducted precision air strikes in the Sambisa general area, destroying four gun trucks and several logistics assets belonging to terrorist...
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has explained why Minister-designate of State for Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, was not asked to “take a bow” during his...
The factional National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ini Ememobong, has stated that any reconciliation with the faction loyal to Nyesom Wike, Minister...
Former Kogi West senator Dino Melaye has said the time is not right for former presidential candidate Peter Obi to become Nigeria’s president. Melaye made the...
The United Kingdom has announced temporary airspace restrictions and enhanced security arrangements in Windsor ahead of the state visit of Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, scheduled...
Adamu Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has officially resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Abubakar disclosed his decision in...
Former Nigeria international Friday Ekpo has shared his perspective on why Nigeria’s women’s national team has achieved more success than the men’s side over the years....
Nigerian singer Timaya has stirred conversations online after a video surfaced showing him offering relationship advice to fellow artistes. In the clip, the singer suggested that...
The national leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared the reported suspension of Senator Ireti Kingibe by her Wuse ward as invalid and without...
The Wuse Ward chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has indefinitely suspended Senator Ireti Kingibe over alleged anti-party activities...
Nollywood actor Rotimi Salami has reflected on the passing of his colleague and friend, Allwell Ademola, describing it as the time appointed for her life.
President Bola Tinubu has explained why he signed the Electoral Act, stating that his decision came after the bill received strong support from members of the...
Former presidential hopeful, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has indicated that both factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are open to reconciliation. Olawepo-Hashim made the remarks on Wednesday...
The Vice-Chancellor of Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI) in Ebonyi State, Professor Daniel Nwachukwu, has called on students to report cases of sexual harassment,...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his dedication to democratic principles, national unity, and the rule of law, describing himself as a “die-hard democrat” committed to...
Veteran Yoruba actor Ganiu Nafiu, popularly known as Alapini Osa, has weighed in on President Bola Tinubu’s leadership and Nigeria’s future. According to reports, Osa suggested...
Good Morning! Here’s Today’s Brief From Nigerian Newspapers: The Senate on Wednesday screened Taiwo Oyedele for the role of Minister of State for Finance following his...
Nigerian singer Omah Lay has sparked online conversations after sharing his perspective on the structure of the Afrobeats industry in Nigeria. The singer explained that the...
Mandela Obasi, the Abia State House of Assembly member representing Ohafia North constituency, has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the Labour Party...
Mandela Obasi, the Abia State House of Assembly member representing Ohafia North constituency, has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the Labour Party...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu stated that he had “no choice” but to sign the Electoral Act, emphasizing that the bill was passed with overwhelming support by...
Thousands of students and staff at the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) are facing uncertainty after the Niger State Government moved to assert control over...
Human rights lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has raised concerns that parties benefiting from illegal oil operations are pressuring the Federal Government to cancel a key...
Real Madrid delivered a stunning first-half performance on Wednesday night, taking a giant step toward the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals with a 3-0 win over Manchester...
Abuja-based lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has stepped down from his role at Law Corridor to focus on his political ambitions ahead of the 2027 general election. The...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has taken aim at Senate Minority Leader Abba Moro over the ongoing reconciliation efforts within the...
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has congratulated Taiwo Oyedele on his appointment as Minister of State for Finance by President Bola Tinubu. Tunji-Ojo’s commendation followed...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has scheduled its presidential primaries for May 23, 2026, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The decision was taken during the...
What is the current Dollar to Naira exchange rate at the black market, also known as the parallel market (Aboki FX)? Below is the black market...
Former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Tambuwal disclosed the move...
Iran’s President, Masoud Pezeshkian, has outlined three key conditions that must be fulfilled before the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel can come...
Nigerian troops have successfully regained control of a Forward Operating Base in Ngoshe town, Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, after launching a fresh offensive...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has described the screening of nine of his commissioner-nominees by the state House of Assembly as exceptionally rigorous. A statement signed...
At least one Nigerian has been identified among more than 100 people injured after Iranian ballistic missiles were intercepted in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) amid...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) held an expanded emergency meeting on Wednesday. The meeting follows a recent Appeal Court ruling that invalidated...
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Taiwo Oyedele as a minister-designate under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the confirmation after lawmakers approved...
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Taiwo Oyedele as a minister-designate under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the confirmation after lawmakers approved...
Nigerian singer Omah Lay has opened up about a brief but emotionally intense relationship that ended painfully for him. He shared the experience during the listening...
Former Nigerian international Garba Lawal has expressed shock after reports that midfielder Daniel Daga has been found guilty of sexual assault in Norway and sentenced to...
Iran has announced that it will block “a single litre of oil” from passing through the Strait of Hormuz if it benefits the United States, Israel,...
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday reaffirmed its earlier order restraining any further action regarding criminal allegations against Sterling Bank Limited and some of...