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Suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his decisive intervention…
Public anger erupted in Katsina State on Sunday following the involvement of notorious terrorist kingpin Ado Aleru—previously declared wanted by…
The Nigerian naira has maintained relative stability in the foreign exchange (FX) market, even as the Central Bank of Nigeria’s…
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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced plans to begin nationwide distribution of Premium Motor Spirit…
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The drama between Big Brother Naija star, Phyna, and Isreal DMW, the personal logistics manager…
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Nigerian Afropop sensation Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, popularly known as Mayorkun, has finally unveiled his highly…
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Kendrick Lamar was the undeniable star of the 2025 BET Awards, sweeping several top honors…
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Manchester United have confirmed the signing of Brazil forward Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton Wanderers in…
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Crystal Palace and England international midfielder Eberechi Eze has officially tied the knot with his…
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Nigerian international football star, Ademola Lookman, paid a courtesy visit this week to both President…
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Chelsea made history on Wednesday night, storming back to claim a 4-1 victory over Real…
The European Union Special Representative for the Sahel, João Cravinho, on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to President Julius Maada Bio, the newly elected Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government and President of Sierra Leone. During their meeting, held in Brussels, Cravinho congratulated President Bio…
Nigeria and Brazil have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening strategic bilateral cooperation as top-level officials from both countries convened for the second edition of the Nigeria-Brazil Vice Presidential Strategic Dialogue Mechanism (SDM) in Abuja on Monday. The meeting, hosted by Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, marks…
In a bid to strengthen grassroots mobilization and party cohesion, the Labour Party is convening a General Assembly in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos State. The gathering is scheduled for Saturday, June 28th, 2025, and will be held at 13 Odofin Street, Olodi Apapa, starting at 11:00 am. The…
The Warri Indigenous People’s Movement (WIPM) has accused Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, a company operated by ex-militant leader High Chief Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo), of human rights abuses, illegal arrests and a deliberate attempt to annex Itsekiri communities under the guise of pipeline surveillance operations. In a statement by…
Tension engulfed the Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State on Monday night as heavily armed gunmen launched a brazen attack on the office of a local vigilante group, killing an operative of the State Intelligence Service (SIS) in the process. The deadly incident occurred around 9 p.m. at…
Nigeria and Brazil have opened a new chapter in diplomatic and economic relations as the second session of the Nigeria–Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism (SDM) commenced in Abuja on Tuesday. The high-level meeting, which marks a significant step in fostering bilateral cooperation, is expected to produce the signing of over 30…
A major disaster was averted on Monday after a petrol tanker carrying 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) overturned and caught fire at NICO Farm, along the Iseyin/Oyo Road in Iseyin Local Government Area of Oyo State. According to eyewitnesses, the tanker, bearing registration number LM62XP (Lagos), lost control…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has raised alarm over the growing threats posed by artificial intelligence (AI) and deepfake technology to democracy, national unity, and media integrity in Nigeria. Speaking through the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, at the 70th Anniversary Gala of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the immediate past Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has raised concerns over the slow pace in the activation of the ECOWAS Standby Force—an initiative designed to respond to growing security threats across the region. President Tinubu voiced his concerns during…
Nigeria’s flag carrier, Air Peace, is set to commence direct flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport on October 26, 2025, marking a major milestone in the nation’s international aviation relations. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, announced the development on Sunday in Abuja through a statement…
