Nigeria’s foreign investments hit two-year high on juicy returns
Foreign investments into the Nigerian economy soared to its highest in at least two years on favourable returns buoyed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s jumbo rate hikes targeted at luring capital. Capital…
“Go and Compete with My Children” – MC Oluomo Fires Back at Critics Over His…
MC Oluomo has addressed those mocking his English, saying that while he may not be fluent, he has used his success…
Pope Francis died of stroke, heart failure — Vatican
The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Francis died of a stroke that led to a coma and irreversible heart failure, according to a medical report released Monday evening. Dr. Andrea Arcangeli, Director of the…
2027: Those forming coalition against Tinubu are content creators — Senate spokesman
The chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, has dismissed moves by some political actors to form a coalition or merger to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027…
Manufacturers’ unsold inventory surges 87.5% to N2.14trn
A weakened consumer demand, escalating production costs and declining purchasing power pushed the value of unsold manufactured goods to N2.14 trillion in 2024 from about N1.142 trillion in 2023. This indicates…
Unity colleges boil over illegal levies, admission racketeering
…Parents allege paying N600,000 for admission…PTA leaders disregard govt’s directive, increase levies…PTA not another administrative structure in schools —Minister All is not well in federal government…
Self-Defence Call Will Breed Anarchy, Jigawa Gov Faults TY Danjuma
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has criticised recent comments made by former Chief of Army Staff, General Theophilus Danjuma, who urged Nigerians to defend themselves amid rising insecurity across the…
I’ll Keep Doing My Best Until My Last Day On Earth – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged to continue to devote his life to the promotion of peace and service to humanity in the country and across the globe. Jonathan stated this on Sunday in Abuja at a…
PHOTOS: Bala Mohammed’s Presidential Posters On Bauchi Streets
Posters of Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala A. Mohammed, with the inscription ‘Kaura for President 2027’ have flooded Bauchi streets, Daily Trust can report. The posters were placed at strategic places…
Zamfara Crisis: Matawalle Denies Lawal’s Claim Of Empty Treasury
Minister of State for Defence and immediate past governor of Zamfara State, Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has asked incumbent Governor Dauda Lawal to sit up over the financial and security situation in the…
Pope Francis: Poor, Migrants Lost A Friend, Says Buhari
Former president Muhammadu Buhari says Pope Francis death will be most felt by the poor and migrants whom he stood up for. In a statement by Malam Garba Shehu, his spokesman, Buhari said Christians in Nigeria and…
Kano, Katsina, Jigawa Get 2-Hr Power Supply Daily
Residents of Kano, Katsina and Jigawa states have been undergoing hardship following cuts in power supply by the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO). They said in the last three days, they got power…
Why I got married to Olu Jacobs – Joke Silva reveals
Nollywood veteran Joke Silva has spoken about what led her to marry Olu Jacobs her husband, inspite of the 20 year age…
FG to shut down Ijora Bridge
The Federal Government has declared a full closure of the Ijora Bridge in Lagos beginning Saturday, April 27, to carry out critical repair works. Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mrs. Olukorede Kesha, disclosed…
Benue death toll in suspected herders attacks rises to 72
The death toll of recent attacks by suspected armed herders in Nigeria’s central state of Benue has risen to 72. Beauty…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after 18-day working visit to France, London
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja following an 18-day working visit and retreat in France and London. His aircraft,…
Political scientists express worry over Nigeria’s security situation
The Nigerian Political Science Association (NPSA) has raised concerns over the deteriorating security situation across the country, describing it as alarming and deeply troubling. In a statement issued on Monday by…
Bandits impose N60 million levy on Zamfara communities
Bandits have imposed a N60 million levy on 12 communities in the Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State.Residents said the…
Obi could win 2027 presidential poll if he returns to PDP, says Segun Sowunmi
Segun Sowunmi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says Peter Obi should return to the party ahead of…
NIN enrolment hits 118.4m amid push to meet World Bank target
The number of Nigerians registered in the National Identification Number (NIN) database rose to 118.4 million in March 2025, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has confirmed. This marks an increase…
Stakeholders urge Obasa to back son’s chairmanship bid
Stakeholders in the Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State have called on the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, to let his son, Abdulganiyu Obasa, run for the council’s chairmanship post.…
Leeds and Burnley promoted to Premier League
Leeds United and Burnley won promotion to the Premier League on Monday as faltering Sheffield United were forced to settle for a place in the Championship play-offs. Leeds, who last played in the top division in…
NNPC reduces petrol price to N880/litre in Lagos, N935/litre in Abuja
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has reduced the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol,…
You can’t question my electoral value…. I governed Kano twice – Ganduje tells Buba Galadima
Abdullahi Ganduje, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says Buba Galadima has no moral standing to question his political relevance. On Thursday, Galadima, chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s…