By Juliet Umeh Meta-owned WhatsApp has unveiled a new privacy feature that will allow users to chat without sharing their phone numbers, giving users greater control over their personal information. The messaging platform on Monday began rolling out username reservations globally ahead of the feature’s full launch later this year. With the update, users who […]

This week, we continue the narrative on boycott of elections in Nigeria Sir Abubakar immediately confirmed that he would form “a broadly based government” representing all shades of opinion. He said completion of outstanding elections in the Eastern and Mid-Western Regions, as well as in Lagos, arrangements would be made to bring in new ministers and to […]

The lynching and burning of Malama Ummulkhairi in Maraban Jos, Kaduna State, is a stain on our national conscience. Taken into police protective custody recently after an unverified allegation that she intended to steal children, the mother of four was nevertheless seized by a mob and killed. That a citizen could be removed from state […]

From Obanlikwu in northern Cross River, where the state shares a boundary with Kwande Local Government Area of Benue, to Obudu which neighbours Vandeikya, and Yala rubs shoulders with Konshisha and Oju, the story remains the same; two people with one heritage, but constantly at war with each other.

By Emmanuel Okogba The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, has presented Bose Iyabo Aina with a Certificate of Credence, in recognition of her selfless commitment and dedication to the success and growth of the Correspondents’ Chapel. The prestigious award, conferred Saturday, June 27, was presented by the Chairman of the Correspondents’ Chapel, […]

By Kingsley Adegboye The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development FMH&UD, has partnered with the Africa International Housing Show (AIHS), to drive discussions on land reforms and improve access to land as a critical step towards delivering affordable and low-cost housing across Nigeria and Africa. The high-level Land Administration Session, scheduled to hold during […]

The BTO for PBAT ’27 Support Group has reaffirmed its support for the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and renewed its commitment to President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027.

For over 15 years, the people of Isoko nation, an ethnic nationality blessed with over 100 oil wells and eight flow stations, have been living in what they describe as “total darkness,” even as the rest of Delta State moves forward.

An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Ondo State, Dr. Femi Akinkuebi, has called on Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to use the period following the party’s National Assembly primaries to unite members and focus on delivering legacy projects across the state. In an open letter addressed to the governor, Akinkuebi said the post-primary period presents an […]

By Willie Samson LAGOS—The High Court of Lagos State, Epe Judicial Division, has awarded N5 million in damages for the violation of the fundamental rights of two residents and reaffirmed that the Nigeria Police Force has no authority to intervene in purely civil disputes. In a judgment delivered on June 18, 2026, Justice W. Animahun […]