One Acre Fund Nigeria is set to distribute 9,000 tonnes of agricultural inputs on credit to 88,000 smallholder farmers in Niger State as part of […]
Month: May 2026
Iran war angle in White House dinner shooting? US probes motive behind Cole Tomas Allen’s attack
3 min readMay 6, 2026 08:49 PM IST US investigators are examining whether the accused in the White House Corresponent’s Dinner shooting incident may have […]
“I Didn’t Believe I’d Survive It”- Dele Odule Reflects On Life Crisis
Veteran Yoruba actor Dele Odule shared a personal struggle during a recent interview.He described a particularly dark period in his life where he contemplated his […]
Horror Hantavirus cruise update as 'cause of rat virus outbreak revealed'
Investigators think they have found the cause of the hantavirus that killed three on a cruise ship. Two Argentine officials investigating the outbreak on the […]
Commercial Bus Drivers, Motorcycle Operators Protest OAU Campus Ban
Commercial bus drivers and motorcycle operators who ply the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife campus protested on Wednesday against their ban from entering the institution. […]
University students raise concerns over delayed NELFUND refunds
NAN reports that the development has triggered calls for accountability, with students demanding an investigation into the refund process. Beneficiaries of the Nigerian Education Loan […]
Former Taraba Governor Jolly Nyame dumps APC for PDP
Mr Nyame confirmed his defection during a recent meeting with a PDP governorship aspirant, Emmanuel Bwacha. Former Governor of Taraba State, Jolly Nyame, has defected […]
Trump says op to break Iran’s Strait of Hormuz blockade to be paused
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that “Project Freedom,” the initiative to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, will be paused “for a […]
Ogun West Senate Race Intensifies As Salako-Oyedele Picks APC Nomination Forms
The political temperature in Ogun State rose on Wednesday as the Deputy Governor, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, formally signified interest in the Ogun West Senatorial seat by […]
We’re Committed to Old Petrol Gantry Price, Dangote Insists
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited has insisted that the gantry price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, remains unchanged. The company, […]
“This Is Theft, Join This Struggle!” – Mama P Rallies Nigerians Against MTN
Mama P has accused MTN of “theft” over high data costs during a protest in Abuja. Speaking during the demonstration, she called on Nigerians to […]
WHO gives major update on cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
Three people have died following the cruise ship outbreak (Image: AFP via Getty Images) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a major update on […]
Consensus Fallout: Umahi’s ally quits APC in Ebonyi
It is unclear for now which party the former APC chieftain is defecting to. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mr Nwali, […]
“You’re Not Qualified for Second Term” – Speed Darlington Blasts Tinubu
Speed Darlington has criticized President Tinubu, questioning his eligibility for a second term over economic hardship. He went further to criticize the removal of fuel […]
Jabi Lake Takeover Stands Even If You Call God To Come Down – Wike To Pastor
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said his order for a crackdown on substandard developments around Jabi Lake, a popular […]
Court Remands Man Over Alleged Production Of Fake Alcoholic Drinks In Lagos
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the remand of a 30-year-old man, Chidera Kolins Chukwuka, over his alleged involvement in the production […]
Akpabio, Oshiomhole clash over amended Senate rules barring new lawmakers from presiding officer race
Mr Oshiomhole protested that the document presented did not accurately reflect what transpired in the chamber while Mr Akpabio warned that he would direct the […]
US on ‘pleading side’ of the deal, if not the 'losing side' in Iran standoff: former envoy Dogra
Former Indian envoy said that the US now appears to be on the “pleading side,” if not the “losing side” in its standoff with Iran […]
Afrophobia: Nigerians Need Succour In S’ Africa
There are palpable concerns among non-South Africans residing in that country, following Afrophobic attacks across major cities. The reports are scary and portend a dangerous […]
TCN Refutes AEDC’s Claim of Transmission Fault On Lokoja Axis
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) wishes to formally refute another public notice issued by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) on 5th May, 2026, […]