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Subscribe‘People do not eat GDP’, ADC tells FG
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday faulted the Federal Government’s celebration of Nigeria’s reported GDP growth, saying the figures do not reflect the economic strain facing ordinary Nigerians.
Despite NPA warning, trucks litter Apapa roads as congestion persists
Trucks continue to clog the Apapa port corridor despite repeated warnings from the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for shipping lines to evacuate empty and export-bound containers, as congestion continues to plague Nigeria’s busiest port.
Court restrains NBC from threatening broadcasters
The Federal High Court in Lagos has stopped the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from threatening, sanctioning, or punishing broadcast stations and presenters for expressing personal opinions as facts, bullying or intimidating guests, or failing to maintain neutrality.
Carter Efe reveals when he’ll receive N50m for defeating Portable
Content creator and streamer Carter Efe has revealed that he will receive his N50 million reward on Wednesday from businessman E-Money for defeating singer Portable in their recent celebrity boxing match.
PDP: Makinde bloc defies Wike, insists primaries, convention will go ahead
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) interim leadership aligned with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Wednesday said its primaries and national convention would proceed as scheduled, brushing aside moves by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to disrupt the process.
2026 World Cup: ‘Our host is FIFA, not Trump or America’– Iran
Tej, who is the head of the Iranian FA (FFIRI), was among a delegation that turned back from the Canadian border before last week’s FIFA Congress in Vancouver, because of what they felt was disrespectful treatment by immigration officials.
Senate confirms Tegbe as power minister
Responding to questions on Nigeria’s power crisis, Tegbe expressed confidence that visible improvements would emerge within three to six months.
South Africa is not xenophobic – Ramaphosa tells African countries
President Cyril Ramaphosa has rejected claims that South Africa is xenophobic, describing such characterisations as “lazy” amid ongoing protests over undocumented foreign nationals.
Aisha Yesufu dumps ADC, joins NDC, declares FCT senatorial bid
“When I give my word, I keep it. My decision to support HE Peter Obi first led me to the ADC. To continue to honour the promise I am joining the NDC,” she added.
FIFA extends Benfica’s Prestianni ban worldwide
FIFA announced on Wednesday it had extended Gianluca Prestianni’s suspension worldwide after the Benfica winger was originally banned by European football’s governing body UEFA.
I didn’t sleep well in first 6 months as governor – Oyebanji
According to the governor, managing the state’s finances before Tinubu assumed office was challenging, as he struggled to meet basic obligations, including salary payments.
ADC Suspension: Ireti Kingibe to know fate May 18
At the resumed hearing of the matter, counsel to Kingibe, Mr Marshall Abubakar, told the court that the case had no merit as it was purely an internal affair of the party.
With Bitumen, Ondo has no reason to be poor, says Fajemirokun-Ajayi
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: A former Executive Secretary of the West Africa Economic Summit Secretariat, Simisola Fajemirokun-Ajayi, has unveiled an ambitious economic development blueprint anchored on the vast bitumen deposits and cocoa resources of Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo and Odigbo Federal Constituency in Ondo State, pledging to deliver on it if elected to the House of Representatives. Fajemirokun-Ajayi, […]
Many feared killed as gunmen attack mourners at mass burial in Plateau
Many persons are feared killed, with several others wounded, after gunmen attacked mourners during a mass burial in Nding Fan District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Australia Football demands reversal of Melbourne World Cup watch party ban
The Socceroos will open their World Cup campaign against Turkey in Vancouver on June 13, before facing the United States in Seattle and Paraguay in California.
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