Monday, March 16, 2026 marked the grisly return of suicide bombing terrorism to its birthplace in Nigeria, Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Though no group had, as at press time, claimed responsibility for the dastardly act, it is widely believed to be the handiwork of Islamic terrorist groups, Boko Haram and their Islamic State in […]

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aligned with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has re-elected Abdulrahman Mohammed and Samuel Anyanwu as national chairman and secretary, respectively.

As Muslim faithful in Nigeria and across the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the Chief of Jiwa Kingdom, His Royal Highness, Musa Idris, has called for strengthened unity, peaceful coexistence and deeper understanding among citizens.

By Nkiruka Nnorom & Obas Esiedesa with agency reports LAGOS — There are fresh fears in the country of higher petrol price as crude hit $114 per barrel, yesterday, following dangerous escalation in the United State and Israel war on Iran. Already, petrol is sold for between N1200 and N1400 per litre in parts of the […]

THE National Association of Seadogs, NAS, (Pyrates Confraternity) has called for an immediate overhaul of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, deployment system, urging authorities to stop posting corps members to states plagued by insecurity.

King Charles hosted the President and his delegation, including the First Lady, at Windsor Castle from Wednesday, March 18, to Thursday, March 19.

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed a 39-year-old suit challenging the revocation and compulsory acquisition of Trans-Nkissi Layout in Onitsha by the old Anambra State government.

The Amir Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria, Barrister Azeez Alatoye, has called for a peaceful world through the sharing of love and upholding the dignity of mankind.

Civic freedoms across West Africa are deteriorating at an alarming rate, with Nigeria topping the list of violations in the subregion, a new report by Spaces for Change (S4C) has revealed.

Long before the titles, the businesses, and the academic accolades, Timilehin Adeleke’s life was defined by a single, unyielding objective: survive.

Nigeria has entered into a fresh agreement with the United Kingdom that will enable British authorities to repatriate thousands of failed asylum seekers and convicted offenders to the West African nation.

The people of Ogberuru community in Orlu, Imo State, have honoured Nigerian socialite Ugo Spunky Obioha with a chieftaincy title in recognition of his contributions to community development.

By John Alechenu, Abuja Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has extended Eid-el-Fitr greetings to Muslim faithful in her constituency, urging residents to sustain unity, faith, and compassion. In a message issued on Friday, the lawmaker described Eid al-Fitr as a significant spiritual milestone symbolising sacrifice, devotion, and submission to Allah’s will. “Eid Mubarak to […]

As small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria continue to embrace cashless transactions, Cool Microfinance Bank has introduced COOLPAY, a merchant Point of Sale (POS) terminal designed to improve the speed, reliability, and security of business payments. The POS system, unveiled on Monday, March 16, targets common challenges faced by SMEs, including delayed transfers, long […]

…Urges Sustenance of Ramadan Values A House of Representatives aspirant for Burutu Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections, High Chief Thompson Robert Fuoye, has congratulated Muslim faithful on the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr, commending their devotion and discipline during the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement issued on Friday, Fuoye urged Muslims to sustain […]