Anthony Joshua’s Nigeria story, by Emeka Obasi
Pro-Tinubu group lauds Deputy Speaker’s PISE project over peaceful yuletide
Chibueze Ifediora: Sowing in God’s Vineyeard
Chris Okafor and the untold story of American bombs over Sokoto, by Emmanuel Aziken
Why Taiwan question is core of China’s interests
ESUT VC honoured with chieftaincy title
Nigeria’s elections aren’t just about ideas, they’re about who can ‘feed’ a system built on hunger
Group urges Lagosians to promote peace, unity in 2026
2026: Coalition calls on NASS to prioritise electoral reforms
‘Onobiren’: Laju Iren Films releases teaser for cinema debut

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Your tenure inspires hope for Ndigbo – Onoh celebrates Mbata’s birthday
The former Southeast Spokesperson to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Chairman of the Forum of Former Members of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Denge Josef Onoh, has praised the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator Azuta Mbata, saying his leadership has inspired hope among the Igbo since his emergence on January 10, 2025.
Detty December bigger than anybody – Mr Eazi
Afro-fusion pioneer Mr Eazi has described Detty December as a cultural movement that has outgrown any single individual, insisting that its true essence lies in reconnecting with one’s roots and enjoying life with intention.
INEC denies releasing timetable for 2027 general election
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has dismissed reports circulating in some quarters claiming that it has released the timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general election, describing the information as false and misleading.
Ekiti governor backs Tinubu’s reforms, seeks prayers
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, urged residents to support President Bola Tinubu’s reforms and pray for his administration, saying the policies are vital for growth.
Rivers approves N1.8tn 2026 budget of ‘Resilience for Growth and Dev.’
Rivers State Executive Council has approved a ₦1.8 trillion budget proposal christened Budget of Resilience for Growth and Development” for the 2026 fiscal year.
2026: Ooni blesses Nigerians, calls for national unity
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has extended royal blessings to Nigerians, calling for renewed national unity as the country enters the year 2026. The Ooni made the call in a New Year message signed by Mr Moses Olafare, Director, Media and Public Affairs, Ooni’s Palace, on Friday in Ile-Ife, Osun State. […]
Naira opens year 2026 higher with N4.90 gain at official market
The Naira on Friday, opened the year 2026 positively, appreciating against the U.S. dollar at the official market trading at N1,430.84. According to data released on the official website of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Naira gained N4.90. This represents a 0.34 per cent gain when compared to Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, when […]
Strasbourg’s Rosenior coy on Chelsea speculation
Strasbourg coach Liam Rosenior — reportedly the first choice target to replace Enzo Maresca at Chelsea — said on Friday that he was taking no “notice” of the rumours.
GNI building fire: Restricted access led to death of trapped triplets, others — Witness
Among the victims were three male triplets who ran a popular footwear business in the complex. One of them was reportedly planning to relocate abroad in January.
AFCON 2025: Super Eagles dealt injury blow ahead of Mozambique clash
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have suffered a setback on the injury front ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 round of 16 encounter against Mozambique.
NAF announces recovery of UAV after loss of link during operation
Ejodame said the incident occurred within Sector 3 of the operation area while the platform was conducting a scheduled task in support of ongoing counter-insurgency efforts.
Bombed Police Station: Ondo Obas decry attack, say targeted to disrupt peace
Traditional rulers in Ondo state have described the attack and bombing of the lpele divisional police station, in Owo council area of the state by suspected terrorists as sad and condemnable.
Mrs Soludo celebrates new year babies in Anambra
The wife of the Anambra State Governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has celebrated babies born on New Year’s Day across the state, in continuation of her annual tradition.
Kwara teachers protest exclusion from newly approved salary allowance
The teachers converged on the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) state office in Ilorin where they expressed displeasure at the state government’s decision, describing the exclusion as unfair and discriminatory.
Guardiola reaffirms City contract as Maresca speculation builds
The long-serving City manager, 54, said last month he intended to see out his contract at City, which runs until the end of the 2026/27 season.

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