News as it breaks
Prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has urged President Bola Tinubu to take decisive diplomatic action against former U.S. President Donald Trump over an alleged threat of military action against Nigeria. In a statement shared via his verified Facebook page on Sunday, Gumi condemned the reported comments, describing them as…
The Presidency has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will meet with his United Statescounterpart, Donald J. Trump, in the coming days to address recent allegations of a Christian genocide in Nigeria and to strengthen counterterrorism cooperation. Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, disclosed the planned…
The management of popular Nigerian TikTok creator, Amadou Elizabeth, widely known as Jarvis, has threatened legal action against fellow content creator, Hamzat Habeeb, popularly called Peller, over allegations linking her to money laundering activities on TikTok. The controversy began after Peller, during a recent TikTok livestream, alleged that money laundering…
The ten-day National Division One and Division Two Volleyball League, organized by the Volleyball Federation of Nigeria (NVBF) in collaboration with the Abia State Government, has concluded in Umuahia, with teams from Abuja emerging as the biggest winners. In the National Division One Men’s category, Defense Spikers Volleyball Club of…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced a reduction in the pump price of petrol following improved fuel supply from the Dangote Refinery. As of Saturday, NNPCL adjusted the retail price at its filling stations from ₦955 to ₦945 per litre, marking a ₦10 decrease. The new pricing…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has joined the global media community to mark the 2025 International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, renewing its call on government authorities, law enforcement agencies, and other stakeholders to uphold the safety, protection, and dignity of…
The Logic Church in Lekki, Lagos, came alive with joy and elegance on Sunday morning, as media personality, Toke Makinwa presented her newborn daughter, Yaya, to God in a touching baby dedication ceremony. The atmosphere radiated gratitude, laughter, and love, creating one of the most memorable social moments of the…
The World Bank has set December 16 as the tentative date to review Nigeria’s request for a $1 billion Development Policy Financing (DPF) loan under the “Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration (P512892)” initiative. The proposed facility aims to support key economic reforms, create jobs, and attract private investment…
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) of disloyalty to President Bola Tinubu, alleging that the Christian body betrayed the President despite what the group described as his “generous consideration for Christians” in federal appointments. The accusation followed the decision by U.S. President, Donald…
Founder and Lead Pastor of Celebration Church International (CCI), Pastor Emmanuel Iren, has shared how his passion for learning and access to religious resources inspired him to embrace technology early, making him one of the first people in Nigeria to own an iPad. Speaking about his love for studying and…
