Politics
2027: APC, ADC Fight For NNPP Leader kwankwaso
The leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has emerged as a central figure…
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Business
Dangote Pens Open Letter To President Bola Tinubu
Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his developmental reforms in Lagos State and across Nigeria.…
Education
JUST IN: NECO Releases 2025 BECE Results
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced the release of results for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). According to a statement issued on Wednesday…
FG Sets 16 as Minimum Admission Age for Tertiary Institutions
The Federal Government has formally set the minimum age for admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions at 16 years. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced the…
Security
Terrorists Kill over 70 Vigilante in Jos
At least 70 members of a vigilante group were killed on Monday after bandits ambushed them in Kukawa and Bunyun communities in the Kanam Local Government…
Africa & World
Nigeria’s Economy at Risk as Trump Threatens Tariffs on BRICS-Aligned Nations
Nigeria’s already struggling economy may face fresh challenges following threats by former United States President Donald Trump to impose additional trade tariffs on countries aligning with…
Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, Dies at 90
Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, has died at the age of 90. Reports confirm that the monarch passed away in the early hours…
Politics
Court Orders Reinstatement of Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Fines Her ₦5m for Contempt
Suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has announced plans to resume legislative duties at the Senate on Tuesday, following a court judgment declaring her suspension…
BREAKING: Liverpool star Diogo Jota dies in car crash at 28
Portuguese footballer and Liverpool forward, Diogo Jota, has died in a car crash alongside his younger brother, André Silva, the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) confirmed on…
Politics
Peter Obi dumps Labour Party
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has formally parted ways with the party and aligned with a newly unveiled political coalition under the African Democratic…