Nigerian startup criticizes CcHUB’s Fellowship admission process
Nigerian education technology company Izesan Limited has voiced strong concerns about what it describes as persistent opacity and a lack of accountability in the administration of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship by the leadership of Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB). The startup, which focuses on preserving and promoting African indigenous languages through digital learning tools, claims it […]
SAN to Tinubu: Order release of detainees held without trial
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr Charles Mekwunye, has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently intervene in Nigeria’s failing justice system by ordering the immediate release or arraignment of detainees held without trial, some for over a decade.
Couple, 2 others injured as drunken Danfo driver rams into streetlight in Lagos
A couple and two other passengers sustained varying degrees of injuries on Sunday after a commercial bus crashed into a streetlight at Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State.
Wike’s agreements not binding on party – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disclaimed any agreements made by its prominent member, Nyesom Wike, stating that such arrangements are personal and do not reflect the party’s official stance.
2027: Provision of dividends of democracy will encourage voter participation – NNPP
A Southwest chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has identified the lack of democratic dividends as a key factor fueling voter apathy in Nigeria.
PDP Crisis: I’ll fight on, Wike declares
Few days to the controversial National Executive Committee NEC meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has pulled out of all previous agreements reached to resolve the lingering crisis in the PDP.
Osun 2026: We’re not aligning with anyone — Aregbesola tells supporters
Former Minister of Interior and ex-Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has dismissed speculations suggesting his political group is aligning with any individual or party ahead of the 2026 Osun governorship election.
May 30th is Biafra heroes day, not Igbo Day — IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reiterated that May 30th remains Biafra Heroes Day and not Igbo Day, as claimed by some individuals and politicians.
Jungle Justice: Kinsmen kill father of eight in Imo, group petitions Police Commissioner
A human rights group, Stand for Humanity Foundation, has petitioned the Commissioner of Police in Imo State, CP Aboki Danjuma, over the alleged killing of one Mr. Chibugo Amadi by his kinsmen in Umuora Umuohiri community, Isiala Mbano Local Government Area.
Police kill 5, arrest 147 suspects, rescue 7 kidnap victims in Imo
The police in Imo State said they have arrested a total of 147 suspects of various crimes in the state in the past two months.
Atiku, Obi, El-Rufai coalition fueled by ambition, can’t unseat Tinubu – Senator Husain
Former Senator representing Osun West Senatorial District, Senator Mudashiru Husain, has dismissed the ongoing coalition efforts involving former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi, and former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai as a mere union of ambition lacking the substance to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027.
Senate faults opposition for labelling NASS rubber stamp
The Senate has criticized key opposition parties in the country for labeling the National Assembly a rubber-stamp parliament without any justification or proof.
Nigeria a difficult place for good people to govern – Peter Obi
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has described Nigeria as a difficult place for good people to govern, citing systemic challenges and resistance to positive change.
Rivers will emerge stronger despite challenges — Ibas
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), has expressed confidence that the state will overcome its current economic challenges and political uncertainties, emerging stronger and more united in the process.
Full List: EPL teams qualified for 2025–26 Champions League, Europa League, Conference
After an intense final day in the English Premier League, EPL, here’s how the dust settled with teams securing their places in European competitions for the 2025–26 season.
Delta’s Dangerous Dance with Deceit: The Aniagwu outburst and the Warri wound
By Christopher Slater Watching Charles Aniagwu, Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural and Public Communications), on Arise TV recently was not only disheartening—it was a national embarrassment. One expected measured words and clarity from a public officer occupying such a sensitive portfolio, but what was delivered instead was a vitriolic monologue riddled with historical inaccuracies, […]
