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Probe killing of Dele Giwa, Kudirat Abiola, Bola Ige – Soyinka tells Tinubu
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has called on President Bola Tinubu to launch fresh investigations into the unresolved killings of prominent Nigerians, including journalist Dele Giwa, former Attorney-General…
Tinted glass permit: Police HQ extend grace period to August 2025
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has approved an extension of the grace period for the enforcement of Tinted Glass Permit requirement to the 12th of August, 2025.Force Public Relations…
Reps summon finance minister, CBN gov over unremitted surpluses, audit violations
The House of Representatives Joint Committees on Public Accounts and Public Assets have summoned the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, to appear before…
Wanted Bandits Kingpin, Ado Aleru Holds ‘Peace Meeting’ With Katsina Communities,…
The notorious bandits kingpin, Ado Aleru, who remains on the wanted list of Nigerian security forces, has again surfaced publicly — this time leading a peace meeting in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina…
Trump considering adding Nigeria, 35 countries to travel ban list
United States President Donald Trump is considering imposing a travel ban on Nigeria and a host of other countries, mostly from Africa. According to the…
Agric Ministry makes U-turn, suspends prayer sessions to tackle hunger
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has made a U-turn by suspending its planned prayer and fasting sessions aimed at seeking divine intervention to end hunger in the country. This comes just days after…
BREAKING: IDPs, soldiers, women, children among 200 killed in fresh herders’ attacks on Benue…
..we were tempted to move the corpses to the highway – Community leader About 200 persons, including five security personnel and internally displaced persons, IDPs, as well as children and women, have been…
Lagos Airport Drama: Oshiomhole unruly, attitude unacceptable — Airline operators
Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, Friday, expressed dismay over the conduct of former Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, saying it is unacceptable and another example of the…
NNPC declares N5.89trn revenue, N748bn profits for April 2025
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has declared that it made N5.89 trillion in revenue in April 2025. A document titled ‘NNPC Limited Monthly Report Summary – April 2025’, posted on the national oil…
Fiscal Expenditure: N39bn ICC Cost Can Build 312 Health Centres, 1,200 Classrooms
Fourteen months after the International Conference Centre (ICC) in Abuja was shut down for renovation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alongside the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, inaugurated the rehabilitated facility on…
FCTA To Build New INEC Headquarters In Abuja
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to flag off the construction of the new headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja. Our correspondents report that the flag-off of the new…
Agric ministry declares three-day prayer, fasting for food security
The federal ministry of agriculture and food security has declared a three-day fasting and prayer programme for divine intervention in the country’s agricultural sector. In an internal circular dated June 11 and seen…
Ojude Oba: The king’s courtyard catches global attention amid backlash
Every year, just days after the Muslim Eid al-Kabir celebration, the ancient city of Ijebu Ode in Ogun State becomes a radiant mosaic of colour, culture and festivities. The Ojude Oba festival, one of Nigeria’s most…
June 12: MKO Abiola’s family demands N45bn contract debt details
The family of late Chief Moshood Abiola has demanded details of the reported N45bn debt owed it by the Federal Government. The call followed a recent statement by former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, who appealed…
Presidency Breaks Silence on Conferring Nat’l Honours on Aisha Yesufu, Others
The Nigerian Presidency has debunked reports suggesting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu conferred national honours on activist Aisha Yesufu and others…
Judge transfers Nnamdi Kanu’s trial to DSS HQ, gives reason
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has transferred the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra to the headquarters of the Department of State Services. Kanu’s trial…
Tinubu awards Lower ‘OON’ Honour to Labaran Maku, Years after Jonathan awarded him ‘CON’
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred a national honour of Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) on Labaran Maku, former Minister of Information and Supervising Minister of Defence, raising questions about the…
Afriq Arbitrage CEO, Jesam Michael, Arraigned for Multi-Billion Naira Investment Fraud — Remanded in…
Jesam Michael, Chief Executive Officer of Afriq Arbitrage System Limited, was on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
BREAKING: Iran unleashes Ballistic Missile Barrage on Israel
In a dramatic escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, Iran has confirmed it launched a barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel, targeting what it described as “dozens of military centres and airbases” across the…
‘We have taste’ — Wike defends N39bn renovation of Abuja International Conference Centre
Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), says those criticising the N39 billion spent renovating the Abuja International Conference Centre (AICC) “do not have good taste”. The minister spoke on…
SunTrust Bank CEO, Halima Buba, director arraigned over ‘$12m money laundering’
Halima Buba, the chief executive officer of SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited, has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over…
“Door-to-door for Tinubu” – Tompolo-led group pledges 10 million votes for president
The PBAT Door-2-Door Movement, a socio-political group supporting President Bola Tinubu, says it is committed to mobilising 10 million votes to secure his re-election in 2027. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on…
Tinubu Gives Posthumous Honours to 2 Living Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu, while conferring national honours on notable Nigerians on Wednesday, listed two living citizens as posthumous recipients, an error the presidency admitted after the Democracy Day Speech had been…
Ferdinand urges Man Utd to sign Osimhen over Gyokeres
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has urged the club to prioritise signing Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen over Sporting Lisbon’s Viktor Gyokeres as they look to bolster their attacking options. The Red…