The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) is inching closer to N2,000 per kilogramme in different locations as Muslims prepare for the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir […]
Month: May 2026
Kebbi Farmers Warned Against Deadly Cassava Mosaic Virus
In a bid to tackle crop-related diseases threatening food security in the country, the Central and West African Virus Epidemiology for Root and Tuber […]
Consumer confidence dented with gas prices around $4.50 and inflation still elevated
U.S. consumer confidence declined slightly this month as gas prices stayed high and inflation remained elevated, a sharp contrast to soaring stock prices that have […]
Russia urges foreign diplomats in Kyiv to leave ahead of strikes on 'decision-making centers'
Russia has urged all nations with embassies in Kyiv to evacuate personnel after announcing that it planned to launch systematic strikes on “decision-making centers” and […]
“Presidency Is Too Big For Anyone To Allocate” — Olawepo-Hashim Declares 2027 Bid, Says One Million Supporters Have Joined Accord Party
A former presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election on the platform of the Accord Party, saying his […]
Nigeria imported N8bn worth of cassava sweetener – Report
Nigeria’s demand for sweeteners is projected to reach approximately 2.15 million metric tonnes in 2026, highlighting growing opportunities for local cassava-based industrial sweetener production, according […]
Nigeria Signs $1.5bn Grand Katsina-Ala Hydropower Concession in Major African PPP Milestone
The Federal Government of Nigeria Tuesday signed the Concession Agreement for the Grand Katsina-Ala Hydropower Project, formally appointing Maverick Energy Partners as preferred concessionaire for […]
Court Clears Jonathan To Contest 2027 Presidential Election
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ruled that former President, Goodluck Jonathan, is eligible to contest the 2027 presidential election, dismissing a suit […]
Sowore Steps Down as AAC National Chairman
Human rights activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore, has stepped down as the National Chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC). The party announced the development […]
The 75-year-old military deadlock which Trump must learn from in his war with Iran
In October 1950, at the peak of the Korean War, Rear Admiral Smith, second in command of US Naval Forces Far East, sent a signal […]
Educators shredded by parents and social media for holding graduation ceremonies in torrential rain
Graduation ceremonies for two Tennessee high schools drew backlash from parents and social media after they were held outside — in the middle of a […]
Dangote Trucks Record 56% Crash Reduction After FRSC Safety Audit
The Dangote Group has credited the Federal Road Safety Corps for a major decline in road crashes involving its trucks following a comprehensive safety review […]
'US Needs Smart People': LinkedIn, Coursera Founders Slam New Green Card Rule
The Trump administration’s new policy that requires green card seekers to make their applications from their home country has triggered a backlash from the US […]
NDPHC restores 450MW Alaoji plant
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, Engr. Jennifer Adighije has disclosed that operations at the 450 megawatts […]
Afrobeats Legend, D’Banj Pushes The C.R.E.A.M Platform As Gateway To $3bn African Creative Fund Before Global Audience in L.A, Atlanta and Kenya
Afrobeats icon and entrepreneur D’Banj deepened his role as a business mogul and advocate for African creatives after presenting The C.R.E.A.M. Platform 3.0 at the […]
Pantami Joins PDP, Clinches Gombe Governorship Ticket After Dumping APC Primary Race
The immediate past Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has joined the Peoples Democratic Party and emerged as the party’s […]
“If I catch you, I wouldn’t listen” – Toyin Abraham sends warning to TikTokers posting RIP on her pictures
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has issued a warning to TikTokers posting RIP on her pictures. In a video she shared online, Abraham said that if […]
“They rejected the pregnancy and threw me out” – Lady recounts alleged betrayal by married couple she worked for
A Nigerian lady has stirred conversations online after sharing a painful account claiming her involvement with a married couple she worked for ended in chaos […]
LP picks Maku, Eze, others for June 20 by-elections
The Labour Party (LP) has concluded its primaries for the June 20, 2026, by-elections, producing candidates for vacant seats in Nasarawa North, Enugu North, Rivers […]
Seme Customs grows revenue by 448% in 2mths
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Seme Area Command, generated N9.79 billion between March 18 and May 2026, representing a 448 per cent increase compared to […]