Nigerian cleric David Ibiyeomie has called on citizens to prioritize visionary leadership in future elections, warning that the country’s economic situation could worsen if poor […]
Month: May 2026
Odinkalu: ‘Otti Has Restored Dignity, Hope And Trust In Governance’
EBERE UZOUKWA, PhD When renowned human rights lawyer, activist and former Chairman of Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, declared on Thursday, 28th […]
NDC Disowns Alleged Endorsement Lists Ahead of Primaries
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has distanced itself from alleged endorsement lists circulating in some states, particularly in the South East, describing the documents as […]
Atiku Blasts Tinubu Over Rising Hunger and Insecurity in Nigeria
(Atiku Abubakar. Photo Credit: Daily Post) Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has launched a sharp attack on President Bola Tinubu’s administration, citing deteriorating security […]
Makinde Calls For Expedited Action On State Police Creation
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has called on the Federal Government to expedite action on the creation of state police as a way of […]
Peach supply threat in several states could send prices skyrocketing as farmers report $300 million worth of losses
Peach prices may increase after harsh weather caused millions worth of fruit crop losses in New Jersey and Texas. In late April, a rare freeze […]
MTN Foundation launches 6th Phase of ‘What Can We Do Together’
The MTN Foundation has announced the commencement of the 2026 cycle for the 6th Phase of its “What Can We Do Together (WCWDT)” initiative, a […]
Performer-in-Chief: Reflections, Leadership, Reforms Across 1,095 Days of Tinubu
By Sunday Dare My work, One Thousand and Ninety-Five Days was born from witnessing Nigerian history close up- not from the sidelines, but within proximity […]
10 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Eid; Netanyahu eyes ‘70% control of Gaza’
3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: May 29, 2026 01:57 PM IST Ten, including five children, an elderly person, and a Hamas personnel, were killed in Israeli […]
High gas prices are just the start of America’s inflation problem
Americans don’t need a press release to know that inflation is rising. Gasoline is above $4 per gallon amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle […]
Naira to Dollar exchange rate today, Friday, May 29, 2026
The Nigerian naira traded at around ₦1,375.41 against the United States dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market on Friday, May 29, 2026. At […]
UN blacklists Israel for first time over conflict zone sexual violence allegations, Russia added to list too
An annual United Nations report documenting sexual violence in conflicts worldwide has included Israeli forces for the first time since the review began more than […]
Army Chief Orders Fresh Crackdown on Bandits and Kidnappers in Kwara
(Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu. Photo by Arise News) Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has directed troops under Joint Task Force […]
Tinubu ‘took bullets’ to save Nigeria from economic collapse – Onanuga
Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy has defended the administration’s economic policies, describing the President as a leader […]
“No Customs Clearance, Vessel Under Seal” — Customs Explains Why MRS Petrol Vessel Was Stopped From Discharging 81,200MT At TinCan Island
The Nigeria Customs Service has explained why an MRS vessel was prevented from discharging petrol at TinCan Island, saying the vessel allegedly commenced discharge operations […]
NDC Grants Omo-Agege, Ochei Waivers for 2027 Senatorial Contests
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has granted waivers to former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, and former Speaker of the Delta State […]
President Tinubu celebrates Governor Abiodun on his birthday
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has celebrated the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, as he celebrates his birthday on May 29, 2026. The President’s tribute […]
Utumishi Girls fire: Student who died in tragedy was due to represent school in biology contest
Cecilia Wanjiku was among the 16 students who died in the Utumishi Girls Academy fire tragedy that left 79 others injured The Form Four student […]
Environmentalist drag queen calls on Patagonia to drop trademark infringement lawsuit: ‘Let’s make peace’
An environmentalist drag queen who goes by the name Pattie Gonia has called on the outdoor clothing brand Patagonia to drop a trademark infringement lawsuit […]
FULL TEXT: Statement By President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Third Anniversary in Office
STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU (GCFR) ON THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF HIS ADMINISTRATION, MAY 29, 2026. My fellow compatriots, Three years ago, you entrusted […]