In spite of his years of service in politics, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has maintained that he is not a politician, saying he has never benefited anything from politics.

He explained that the corps employers’ workshop served as an avenue for exchanging ideas on the improvement of NYSC operations.

A Lagos-based lawyer and human rights activist, Evans Ufeli, has dragged the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, and the Minister of Education before the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, seeking redress for what he described as the gross violation of the fundamental rights of Nigerian students during the conduct of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE.

“Certain things don’t necessarily bring you the fulfilment you think they would. On paper, it feels like that is the life”

The Supreme Court has rescheduled its judgment in the long-standing legal battle over the reinstatement of Al-Mustapha Haruna-Jokolo as the 19th Emir of Gwandu.

— As Nigeria seeks $25bn investment for an undersea gas pipeline to Europe By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA– THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Monday, said President Bola Tinubu’s administration is fully committed to reviving the cocoa industry and the whole agricultural value chain in Nigeria, with a target of moving the sector from mere […]

An official of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and a passerby were electrocuted on Monday following an electrical spark that ignited a fire in Okrika community, Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State.

PRESIDENT of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, Comrade Festus Osifo, on Monday, noted with dismay that his members in the oil and gas industry are facing gender discrimination.

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court in Osun, on Monday, remanded one Taofeek Jimoh, at the Ilesa Correctional Centre for allegedly killing his mother. Jimoh, whose address was not given, and had no legal representation in court, was docked on a charged of murder. The Prosecutor, ASP Fatoba Temitope, told the court that […]

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Monday announced the successful neutralization of over 20 armed terrorists and the destruction of more than 21 motorcycles during an air interdiction mission in Zamfara State on May 31, 2025.

Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has decried the level of poverty and hunger in Nigeria, asserting that the country, endowed with vast human and natural resources, should be among the wealthiest nations in the world, not among the hungriest.

The Federal Government says its programmes aimed at creating incentives to discourage cybercrime and discouraging unethical online behaviour is yielding positive results Malam Kashifu Inuwa, the Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) said this on Monday in Abuja during a news conference ahead of the National Cybersecurity Conference in Abuja. He said the conference […]

The former Governor of Anambra, and the 2023 Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi has donated twenty million naira to the victims of flooding in Mokwa, Niger on Monday. Obi, who was received by the Deputy Governor of the state, Mr Yakubu Garba on behalf of governor Muhammad Bago, in Minna, expressed […]

The Head of WAEC Nigeria, Dr. Amos Dangut, on Monday apologised profusely to Nigerians and admitted that logistical breakdowns—triggered by a last-minute question paper reprint due to leaks—were at the heart of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), during which Nigerian students were forced to sit for English Language papers as late as 9 p.m. under poor lighting conditions.

An agripreneur, Ambassador Segun Alabi, has urged the federal and state governments to tackle insecurity and invest in social infrastructure as part of efforts to curb the growing ‘japa’ syndrome — the mass migration of young Nigerians abroad.