Press freedom, intelligence power and Nigeria’s leadership in West Africa
Tech founder Ayodeji Jegede builds diaspora-focused fintech from the UK
Bitget, BlockSec introduce UEX Security Standard
Real Madrid keep pressure on Barca with tight win at Valencia
Kano accident: FRSC confirms seven dead
My kids got death threats during #EndSARS — Actress Omotola
Lookman’s Atletico Madrid slump to 1-0 defeat against Betis
LASG sets up committee for Akran of Badagry’s burial
Bandits kill one during gun battle with Forest Guards in Kwara
Black Sunday in Kano: Over 30 killed in road accident
Osimhen fires Galatasaray past Rizespor with 15th goal of season
Tension in Kebbi as Customs allegedly shot dead car dealer
NBA president, Osigwe didn’t brand judges, lawyers ‘worst bribe takers’
Tanker explosion claims lives of driver, conductor in Anambra

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Gov Yusuf mourns road accident victims, orders free medical care
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has expressed condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in a road accident at Kwanar Barde, Gezawa Local Government Area.
Senate’s rejection of electronic transmission of results setback – Okei-Odumakin
Okei-Odumakin, the President of the Centre for Change, said that the decision was troubling.
Man City beat Liverpool 2-1 to rekindle title hopes
Erling Haaland’s stoppage-time penalty earned Manchester City a dramatic 2-1 win at Liverpool on Sunday to reduce Arsenal’s lead at the top of the Premier League back to six points.
2027: Aggrieved Anambra APC stakeholders demand leadership change
Aggrieved stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Anambra State have sent an open letter to the national chairman of the party, demanding change in leadership to rescue the party in the state.
Ebonyi boundary Killings: Amasiri community demand withdrawal of military, calls for investigation
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Amasiri Clan in Afikpo local government area of Ebonyi State has demanded for immediate withdrawal of military forces from community. The clan called for independent investigation into killings, arrests, and property destruction by suspected warlords in Okporojọ in Edda community in January 29, 2026. In statement made available to the […]
Senate hails FG on launch of Nigeria’s national Halal economy Strategy
The Senate has commended the Federal Government for the launch of Nigeria’s National Halal Economy Strategy, describing it as a bold and forward-looking policy designed to position the country to competitively access the estimated $7.7 trillion global halal market and drive economic diversification.
Coalition of Niger Delta CSOs suspends planned February 9 protest over new tax law
The Coalition of Niger Delta Civil Society Organisations (CNDCSOs) has suspended its planned peaceful mass protest against the newly introduced Tax Law, following what it described as constructive engagements with relevant federal authorities.
El-Rufai warns against ‘Regime Security,’ calls for people-centred national security framework
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has cautioned that Nigeria’s national security architecture has drifted dangerously from protecting citizens to preserving political power, warning that the trend threatens justice, democracy, and long-term stability.
Atiku slams refinery spending, says NNPC’s admission validates call for privatisation
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s (NNPCL) admission that reopening the Port Harcourt Refinery is a waste of scarce resources validates his long-standing position that Nigeria’s refineries should be privatised.
Woro Massacre: Explain intelligence, air response failure — Olawepo-Hashim tells FG
Presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has called on the Federal Government and security authorities to explain what he described as intelligence and operational failures surrounding the recent mass killings in Woro community of Kwara State, warning that repeated response lapses are exposing rural Nigeria to unchecked attacks.
FRSC averts tanker disaster in Kaduna
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Sunday averted a major disaster following a lone fuel tanker crash at NEPA Roundabout along Ahmadu Bello Way, Kaduna.
2027: Akpabio adopts ARISE With Renewed Hope Initiative as APC political structure for Tinubu, Eno
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has formally adopted the ARISE With Renewed Hope Initiative as his political structure and campaign machinery for the 2027 general elections in Akwa Ibom State.
10 African countries with the largest oil reserves in 2026
Oil has remained one of Africa’s most valuable economic resources, influencing national budgets, foreign relations, and development strategies across the continent.
Abia Govt blames formatting error for N250m allegedly budgeted for photocopier
By Steve Oko The Abia State Government has debunked reports alleging that it budgeted N250 million for the purchase of a photocopier at its Lagos Liaison Office, describing the claim as misleading and the result of a formatting error in the 2026 budget document. The clarification was contained in a statement issued at the weekend […]
Sanwo-Olu seeks stakeholders’ collaboration to position Lagos as global financial hub
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS – Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on stakeholders across the public and private sectors to sustain collaboration aimed at positioning Lagos as a global financial hub through the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC). Sanwo-Olu said the LIFC project, conceived about two years ago, was designed to attract international capital, […]

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