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 […]
Author: Taiwo Adebulu
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Senate minority whip defects to NDC amid ADC crises
The lawmakers cited multiple litigations involving the ADC as the reasons for his defection. Senate Minority Whip, Tony Nwoye, has decamped from the African Democratic […]
Plateau Killings Sponsored by Desperate Politicians — Gov Mutfwang Claims
Plateau State Governor, Barrister Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has alleged that recurring insecurity and violent attacks in the state are being orchestrated by desperate politicians seeking […]
NWUS hits major milestone with full accreditation for most programmes
The Northwest University, Sokoto (NWUS) has reached a proud new chapter in its history. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Mukhtar Umar Bunza announced, on Tuesday, that the university […]
IPI opens press freedom hub in Abuja, vows global campaign against rights violators
The International Press Institute Nigeria says the new facility will strengthen advocacy for press freedom as it plans renewed action against individuals accused of undermining […]
Oyo Forum Backs Tinubu, Endorses Tegbe, Seeks Ministerial Slot For Oyo Town
The Oyo Alaafin Society, Abuja, also known as The Oyo Forum, has reaffirmed its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, endorsing his leadership and backing […]
Court orders temporary forfeiture of 9 properties linked to Timipre Sylva
Mr Sylva is suspected to be part of an alleged failed coup plot against President Bola Tinubu last year. The Federal High Court in Abuja […]
We Will Not Bring Back Subsidy. It Destroys The Economy — Minister of Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, Declares
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, has firmly ruled out any return to fuel subsidy, stating that such a policy would only harm the nation’s […]
Base University appoints media scholar Abiodun Adeniyi as vice chancellor
Mr Adeniyi, a distinguished scholar of Communication and Media Epistemology, steps into the role after serving as Registrar of the University. The Chairman of the […]
Call for Applications: KàdàràBrite University Scholarship Programme
KàdàràBrite has announced a new round of applications for its university scholarship programme targeted at orphans and vulnerable young people in Nigeria. The organisation said […]
Nigerian Police Repatriates $245m Ponzi Scheme Suspect to China
The Nigerian Police Force has arrested and repatriated a Chinese fugitive, Xu Qing, to China to face charges related to large-scale illegal absorption of public […]
“S.A Are Not Against People From Other Nations. We Are One People. We’re Not Xenophobic.” — S. African President, Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has responded to growing diplomatic tensions following reports that members of the Nigerian Senate threatened to boycott MTN and other […]
Dangote Refinery denies increase in ex-depot price of petrol
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited has denied reports of an increase in its petrol gantry price, insisting that its ex-depot price for Premium Motor […]
FG Bans The Use of “Dr” Title by Honorary Degree Holders
The Federal Government has banned recipients of honorary degrees from prefixing “Dr” to their names in official, academic, or professional usage. Minister of Education, Tunji […]
CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87
1 min readUpdated: May 6, 2026 08:14 PM IST CNN said that its founder Ted Turner, who is credited with starting the 24-hour news cycle, […]
“I Had Priced My Own Casket After I Completely Lost Hope About Achieving Success In The Movie Industry” — Veteran Actor, Dele Odule
Veteran Nigerian actor Dele Odule has shared a deeply emotional experience from his past, revealing that he once went as far as pricing his own […]