NDLEA intercepts Malaysia-bound cocaine hidden in Orijin bitters cartons
‘Very dangerous’ super typhoon nears US Pacific Islands
SERAP asks Akpabio, Abbas to explain ₦1.3bn allocation to ‘fictitious presidential council’
Ignore anti-Alia propaganda, Onjeh urges Tinubu
2026 World Cup: 2 countries crash out of Round of 16

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Golden Stars Award set to honour Esther Onwuemene
Her story reflects discipline, resilience, and the courage to redefine what is possible for young professionals.
AYCF disowns unauthorised statement, launches internal probe
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has distanced itself from a statement circulating in sections of the media, saying it did not authorise or issue the publication. In a statement issued on Sunday, AYCF President-General, Alhaji Yerima Shettima, described the publication as unauthorised and said it does not represent the position of […]
Sam Larry hospitalised, bouncer dies in Lagos road crash
Nigerian music promoter and socialite, Sam Larry, has reportedly been hospitalised following a road accident along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road in Lagos State. The crash, which reportedly occurred in the early hours of Saturday, involved the vehicle conveying Sam Larry and a trailer. Reports indicate that the vehicle collided with the trailer, leaving it extensively […]
FG begins rehabilitation of roads in Borno to reopen state’s trade corridors
—Road projects under Tinubu will boost commerce, post-insurgency recovery – Shettima —Attends wedding fatiha of associates’ children By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja The Federal Government has flagged off the rehabilitation of the Bama-Banki and Dikwa-Gamboru-Ngala roads in Borno State, describing the projects as strategic investments aimed at improving trade, security, agriculture and post-insurgency recovery in the […]
Nigerian govt ‘ll continue to partner with religious leaders to promote peace, tolerance – Tinubu
—Says he looks forward to playing host to Pope Leo By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday in Abuja, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to prioritising interfaith dialogue and promoting peace, harmony, and tolerance among Nigeria’s diverse religious communities. The President made this statement while receiving in audience Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, the Secretary […]
Mini-grids commercially viable, more attractive to investors — REA MD
By Udeme Akpan Mini-grids are no longer just household rural electrification projects, they now represent a highly viable commercial model for electricity delivery capable of de-risking Nigeria’s power sector and attracting massive private capital. This was revealed by the Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Dr Abba Aliyu during the inaugural Samuel Ibiyemi […]
China frees jailed pastor Ezra Jin after Trump’s intervention
Ezra Jin is the founder of Zion Church, one of China’s unregistered churches that some Christians choose to worship at instead of state-sanctioned ones regulated by the government.
How UNIZIK student Blue Lee is making waves in Nigeria’s digital content space
The Anambra State-born content creator, who is currently studying Fine and Applied Arts at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, has built a growing reputation through relatable comedy skits and short-form videos that mirror everyday Nigerian experiences with originality, humour and creativity.
Police rescue abducted woman, two-year-old son from forest hideout in Kwara
By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigeria Police Force has rescued a 43-year-old abducted woman and her two-year-old son from a forest hideout in Kwara State following a tactical operation by its operatives. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Aniete Okokon Iniedu, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, saying the rescue was carried out by operatives of […]
Amaechi remains Atiku’s running mate – NDPF
Niger Delta Proffessionals Forum(NDPF) has described the news circulating about the alleged rejection of the Vice Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi as false and malicious.
Bauchi Assembly moves to curb unsafe childbirth, regulate blood transfusions
By Hadiza Yusuf The Bauchi State House of Assembly has intensified efforts to address unsafe childbirth practices and unregulated blood transfusions with a proposed law aimed at reducing preventable maternal deaths and improving healthcare standards across the state. Speaker of the Assembly, Dr. Abubakar Suleiman, disclosed this on Saturday in Kano during a three-day retreat […]
FG demands probe, compensation over death of Nigerian in Ivorian prison
Odumegwu-Ojukwu had earlier in the week raised the issue of Usama Murtala and five other Nigerian youths, all in their 20s, who were arrested and detained in Abidjan without charge or trial.
Let us give the best candidate a chance to lead Rivers State, says Wobo
By Okhumeode Mikairu The President General of Our Will, the OK Chinda’s support group, which spread across various LGA’S of Rivers state, Barrister Glory Wobo , in this interview with the media, harps on the need for Rivers State people to allow the best candidate in the coming governorship election to lead Rivers State. Excepts: […]
Interfaith dialogue key to tackling Nigeria’s insecurity — Tinubu
The president also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to promoting peace, harmony and tolerance among Nigeria’s diverse religious communities.
APC state chairmen hail Tinubu’s vision after tour of Lagos landmark projects
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The All Progressives Congress (APC) State Chairmen’s Forum has praised President Bola Tinubu’s vision and leadership after touring key infrastructure projects in Lagos, describing the Lekki Free Zone (LFZ) and the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line as enduring legacies of his administration as former governor of the state. […]

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