By Funmilayo Adeyemi Vice-President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to maintaining affordable national examinations while strengthening integrity, innovation and global competitiveness in […]
Month: May 2026
Images as Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Submits Nomination, Expression of Interest Forms at APC National H’quarters
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‘Bandits Know Our Plans Within Minutes’ — Katsina Gov Raises Alarm Over Moles in Security Agencies
Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has raised fresh concerns over the growing activities of informants allegedly working with bandits in parts of the state, […]
Xenophobic Attacks: Nigeria Moves Evacuate Citizens From South Africa
Foreign Affairs Minister, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has said the Nigerian government cannot stand by and watch the systematic harassment and humiliation of its nationals residing in […]
Nigerian Billionaire Arrested Abroad Over Alleged Naira-Billions Drug Laundering
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a suspected Nigerian billionaire, Amadi Simon, in Switzerland over his alleged involvement in a sprawling […]
UK to summon Chinese Ambassador after spying convictions
Britain will summon the Chinese ambassador following the conviction of two men for spying on behalf of Hong Kong and ultimately China, Security Minister Dan […]
‘Morale on ship is high’: Inside ‘hantavirus’ cruise ship where 3 died, others fell sick
3 min readMay 7, 2026 11:06 PM IST The cruise ship MV Hondius remains anchored off the Cape Verde coast, carrying nearly 150 passengers and […]
Windstorm Wrecks Over 1,000 Homes In Niger Communities, Displaces Families
No fewer than 1,000 houses have been destroyed following a devastating windstorm that swept through parts of Niger State, leaving scores of residents homeless and […]
Police Arrest, Extradite Chinese Fugitive Over $245m Ponzi Fraud
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested and extradited a Chinese national, Xu Qing, over his alleged involvement in a $245 million Ponzi-style investment fraud. The […]
US long-term mortgage rate bounce back to levels seen 4 weeks ago
The average long-term US mortgage rate rose again this week, reflecting ongoing bond market volatility as surging oil prices due to the war with Iran […]
2027: Renewed Hope Network Endorses Tinubu, Hamzat; to Organise Special Prayers for PBAT, KOH Sunday
By Daniel Oluwatobiloba Popoola The Renewed Hope Network has formally endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in office ahead of the 2027 […]
APC waives screening for Tinubu ahead of Presidential Primary
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress has waived the screening requirement for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, officially declaring him cleared to […]
Chibok Leaders Accuse Nigerian Authorities of “Complicity” as Boko Haram Attacks Persist
432 Killed, 115 Attacks in 14 Years; 91 Schoolgirls Still Missing From 2014 Abduction By Mary Kiara (Borno) – More than a decade after the Chibok schoolgirl […]
Senate Reverses Controversial Standing Orders Amendment On Leadership Elections
The Senate on Thursday rescinded its controversial amendment to the Standing Orders on the election of presiding officers, a move that effectively restores broader participation […]
Ajose Declares Lagos Governorship Ambition, Meets APC Leaders
By Daniel Oluwatobiloba Popoola A Lagos State governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Samuel Mawuyon Ajose, has formally declared his […]
Reps approve N2.3trn 2026 FCT budget
The total N2.285 trillion has significant allocations to personnel, overhead and capital projects aimed at supporting development priorities in the territory. The House of Representatives […]
JUST IN: Tinubu Redeploys Fani-Kayode as Ambassador-Designate to South Africa
President Bola Tinubu has approved the redeployment of Femi Fani-Kayode as Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to South Africa. The former Aviation Minister was moved to South Africa […]
Kaduna North Senator Dumps PDP For ADC
The Senator representing Kaduna North Senatorial District, Ibrahim Mustapha, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Mustapha’s letter […]
No Amount of Sex, Diet Can Prevent Prostate Cancer – Medical Expert
Prof. Kingsley Ekwueme, a Robotic Urological Surgeon, has clarified that no amount of sexual activity or dietary supplements could prevent the development of prostate cancer. […]
Interim NWC: Nothing will stop PDP in 2027—Pearse
By Adeyemi Adeleye A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, says the party’s crisis will not destroy its chances in 2027 […]