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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…
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…
President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has been appointed the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), succeeding Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who held the position for two consecutive terms. The announcement was made during the 67th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of…
…as ex Govr. Osoba challenges impostors, demands digital adaptation in the newsroom …our stories should aim to heal and unite, not to divide or incite – NUJ President President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasized the pivotal role of the Nigerian media in fostering national unity, strengthening democracy, and shaping the…
The Rivers State Police Command has strongly condemned the violent assault on Goodluck Iheanachor, the Sole Administrator of Ahoada-East Local Government Area, describing the incident as “heinous” and “reprehensible.” In a statement issued on Sunday, the command confirmed that the attack took place on June 20, 2025, at approximately 1:40…
Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, has strongly condemned the brutal killing of 12 Kaduna citizens who were ambushed while traveling through Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State en route to a wedding in Quan Pan LGA. Eleven other passengers sustained varying degrees of injuries in the attack.…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has strongly condemned the spate of violent attacks across the country over the weekend, including a suicide bombing in Borno State, the lynching of wedding guests in Plateau State, and an explosion in a Kano scrap metal facility. In a statement released on Sunday by his…
At the inaugural West African Economic Summit in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu, who also chairs the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), challenged regional heads of government to accelerate integration by translating policy blueprints into tangible, poverty‑reducing projects. He warned that West Africa could no longer tolerate “fragmentation amidst opportunity” while intra‑regional…
Tension has gripped Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State after suspected herders reportedly attacked farming communities, leaving one person injured and 62 houses destroyed in the wake of the violence. According to local accounts, the clash stemmed from a dispute over access to a water source located between Tor…
