The Defence Headquarters says coordinated airstrikes in the Metele general area of Borno have killed more than 20 ISIS/ISWAP fighters in continued counter-terrorism operations in […]
Author: Osas Payne
How Fake Alcohol Is Fuelling Kidney Failure Crisis
When Bolanle Ositelu, a Nigerian-American girl-child advocate, landed in Nigeria on September 22, 2025, for her cousin’s wedding, she expected a whirlwind of celebration, family […]
Desmond Elliott Raises Alarm Over Withdrawal Of Security Aides
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Desmond Elliott, has alleged political intimidation and the withdrawal of his security aides ahead of the […]
Again, Fubara Approves Promotion Of Rivers Civil Servants
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved the promotion of civil servants across all levels in the State Civil Service. The approval is […]
APC Senate Primary: Suspected Thugs Disrupt Voting With Gunshots In Ondo
There was panic in Ondo State on Monday after suspected thugs reportedly disrupted the All Progressives Congress senatorial primary election in Akure by […]
ADC Alleges Persecution Of El-Rufai, Warns Tinubu Over Governor’s Health
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday raised concerns over the continued detention and alleged worsening health condition of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, […]
Oyo Teachers Protest Colleagues’ Abduction, Killing
Teachers on Monday shut down classroom activities in Ogbomoso and staged a peaceful protest to the TESCOM office in the town over the recent kidnapping […]
Oil Stocks Declining ‘Very Fast’, IEA Chief Warns
Commercial oil stocks are falling “very fast” as Gulf supplies remain disrupted by the Middle East war, even with the release of strategic reserves […]
Court Orders €55m Tax Refund To Shakira
A Spanish court has ordered the tax authority to refund Colombian pop star Shakira more than 55 million euros ($64 million) improperly collected […]
Ebola Outbreak: Expert Urges Increased Public Awareness, Preventive Measures In Nigeria
A Consultant and Clinical Microbiologist at the Federal Medical Centre, Abuja, Dr Abdullahi Nasiru, has urged the government and relevant agencies to intensify public […]
Nigerians Should Be Worried About Tinubu’s $11.6bn Debt Servicing Plan — Peter Obi
A former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, on Monday said that the country’s plan to spend about $11.6 billion on debt repayments in 2026 […]
Labour Party Warns Aspirants Against Buying Nomination Forms from Abure
The Labour Party has cautioned its members, supporters, and aspirants against purchasing nomination forms allegedly issued by the embattled former National Chairman, Julius Abure, […]
Carvajal To Leave Real Madrid At End Of Season
Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal will leave the club at the end of the season, Los Blancos said Monday. The Spain international, who has […]
Nasarawa APC Primaries: Ex-National Chairman’s Son Loses Reps Ticket
Mohamed Nuraini Abdullahi Adamu, son of former All Progressives Congress National Chairman Abdullahi Adamu, has lost his bid to secure the party’s ticket for the […]
ADC Sets Up Screening Committees Ahead of 2027 Presidential, Governorship Primaries
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced the constitution of screening and election committees to oversee its presidential and governorship primaries ahead of the 2027 […]
Trump Committed To Defending Christians In Nigeria, U.S. Congressman Says
United States Congressman Riley Moore has praised President Donald Trump for what he described as a strong commitment to protecting Christian communities in Nigeria, following […]
APC Lists Ben Bruce, 46 Other Uncleared Aspirants Ahead Of Senate Primaries
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has published a list of 47 senatorial aspirants that are not cleared from contesting in its Senate primary elections […]
Longest-Serving Jigawa Lawmaker Miga Loses Return Bid
A major political shift has emerged in Jigawa State as four-term House of Representatives member, Sa’idu Yusuf Miga, lost his return ticket in the All […]
WHO Kicks Off Annual Assembly Amid Hantavirus, Ebola Crises
The World Health Organization opened a meeting of global health ministers Monday amid concern over deadly hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks and uncertainty over announced […]
APC Bars Primary Election Committees from Announcing Results
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has directed all committees handling its ongoing primaries not to announce election results at the end of voting exercises. The […]