Politics
Atiku Abubakar Raises Alarm over Suspicious Deposit to his Account
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has alleged that the privacy of his banking information may have been breached after an unexplained payment was made into one…
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Nigerian Author Loses $2 Million Book Deal Over AI Plagiarism
A reported $2 million publishing agreement secured by Nigerian author Jerry Falade for his debut crime novel has collapsed after his literary agents raised concerns over…
Politics
Onaiyekan to Tinubu: Catholic Bishops Have Said Enough, Govern Better
Cardinal John Onaiyekan, Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, has urged the administration of President Bola Tinubu to improve governance, declaring that the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria…
Nigeria not short of gas but short of will to capture it — Energy expert
Nigeria is not suffering from a shortage of natural gas but from an inability to harness the enormous volumes currently wasted through routine gas flaring, Managing…
Africa & World
How Nigeria’s Mineral Wealth Is Being Handed to China
Nigeria’s Minister for Mines, Dele Henry Alake, prides himself on his re-election as Chairman of the newly formed Africa Minerals Strategy Group. He congratulates himself on…
Health
NAFDAC DG Vows Serious Consequences for Manufacturers Violating Sachet Alcohol Ban
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mojisola Adeyeye, has warned that manufacturers flouting the ban on sachet alcohol…
Politics
Peter Obi Reaffirms Commitment to Single Term Governance: “Not a Day Beyond”, He Says
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has reiterated his commitment to serving only one term if elected president in the 2027…
#FixPolitics demands probe, accountability in ‘fake agency’ scandal
In the spirit of accountability, #FixPolitics Initiative has called on the Federal Government to fully disclose what it knows about the scandalous Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion…
Politics
President Tinubu announces 26 new appointments
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced 26 new appointments into 10 Federal Government agencies and commissions, with former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, emerging as…
Entertainment
Annie Idibia Denies Reunion With Ex-Husband 2face, Says Old Videos are Circulating
Nollywood actress Annie Idibia has debunked rumours claiming she has reunited with her estranged husband, music star Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba. The speculation followed…