By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Transport unions in Kwara State have threatened mass action against the federal and state governments over the deteriorating condition of the Oko-Olowo and Ohan bridges, which they say have severely disrupted economic activities in parts of Kwara and neighbouring Oyo State. The unions, comprising the National Union of Road Transport Workers […]

By Vera Anyagafu State of the African Diaspora (SOAD) Minister of Trade, Hon. Ebube Ebisike George, carries a resume that reads like three careers in one; diplomat, serial entrepreneur, and aspiring astronaut. But at the core, he is a Nigerian pushing trade, energy, and human capital projects across continents, and now speaking outagainst South African […]

…Vows to Intensify Anti-Terrorism Operations By Kingsley Omonobi The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd), who reportedly died while in captivity following his abduction. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba, […]

…Calls for Local Defence Production, National Database to Tackle Insecurity By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has said ongoing conflicts involving Israel, Iran, the United States, Russia and Ukraine are making it increasingly difficult for Nigeria to procure modern military hardware needed to combat insecurity. Speaking on Saturday at the […]

Pastor Harrison Charles of Day Spring Assembly in Awada, Onitsha, Anambra State, has been arrested for allegedly taking 75 married women from their husbands and made them his wives.

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has called for the release of members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) allegedly detained in Ekiti State ahead of the June 20 governorship election.

Mr Mike Igini served at different times as Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Edo and Akwa
Ibom States.

Tamunosoye Karibi-George has been crowned Miss World Nigeria 2026 after emerging winner at the pageant’s grand finale held at Balmoral Hall, Lagos, on Saturday, June 6, 2026.

Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has completed an executive leadership programme, Leading Businesses for the Future, at London Business School.

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Tems has shared candid thoughts on modern relationships, saying many men approach women with intentions that are primarily sexual rather than emotional.

A fresh wave of kidnappings, bandit attacks and attempted mass abductions across several states has renewed concerns that criminal gangs are expanding their operations despite repeated assurances by security agencies that they are being degraded.

By John AlechenuABUJA – Chairman of the Governing Board of the South-South Development Commission, SSDC, Rt. Hon. Chibudom Nwuche, has charged members of the Board and Management to deliver tangible results, warning that the people of the South-South region expect impact, not excuses. Speaking at the 4th Regular Meeting of the Governing Board in Abuja […]

For many Nigerians, travelling for wedding ceremonies, funerals, village meetings, and other social events, activities that were once routine, has become difficult choices clouded by fear.

Self-acclaimed relationship expert Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, is fighting to clear her name as controversy continues to trail her breast cancer claims.

Twenty three state chairmen of the Accord Party have endorsed and formally welcomed the emergence of Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, describing his candidacy as a unifying force and a credible platform for national renewal. In a joint statement issued on Saturday, June 13, the chairmen said […]