Dangote warned that prolonged tensions could trigger higher fuel prices, rising transport costs, inflationary pressures, and widespread hardship across African economies.

President General of Ozoro kingdom, Chief Berkeley Asiafa, also said there was no rape but admitted that some females were sexually molested by hoodlums during the festival.

Delta State governor, Sheriff Oborevwori has been urged to wade into the ugly incident which happened during a cultural festival in Ozoro, Delta State where some young women were captured in video being sexually molested by some men. The call was made by a social activist, Mr Ifeanyi Samson. Samson who described the incident as […]

The controversy over the statement attributed to Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Olufemi Oluyede, that many indigenes of communities under the siege of insecurity collude with terrorists and bandits, is unnecessary. It is not only a statement of fact, it is one of the reasons that terrorism and insurgency have remained intractable after 17 years […]

Convener of Nigeria’s first and largest book festival dedicated to children, Akada Children’s Book Festival, ACBF, Olubunmi Aboderin-Talabi, has said children must begin to see books not as distant objects on a shelf, but as stories created by people whose lives and experiences they can relate to. Aboderin-Talabi said to ensure this, the ACBF has […]

The FCT Police Command on Monday denied claims circulating on social media that its officers shot at members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) at their Garki II headquarters, saying the reports were false and misleading.

Fuel prices in the Federal Capital Territory have surged sharply, with petrol now selling for as high as N1,371 per litre at some stations, sparking frustration among consumers.

On the evening of March 16, 2026, Maiduguri was once again forced to confront a familiar horror. Coordinated suicide bombings struck the Monday Market axis, the post office corridor, the entrance to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, and the Kaleri area, killing and injuring ordinary people who had simply been trying to end the day […]

Abia State University (ABSU) says it has regained access to Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) research grants after clearing all outstanding retirements tied to previous interventions.

The Federal Government is planning to use an unconventional strategy to address the country’s chronic electricity shortages: squeezing more power out of plants that already exist but barely operate.

Governor Chukwuma Soludo has appointed Tobechukwu Nweke (SAN) as the new Attorney General of Anambra State.

President Bola Tinubu’s support groups and All Progressives Congress (APC) loyalists in Bauchi have urged the party’s national leadership to uphold the outcome of the state congress, saying attempts to alter it could affect APC’s prospects ahead of the 2027 elections. They made an appeal on Monday at the Double Four Event Centre in Bauchi, […]

The community of Northerners residing in Enugu state have pledged total support for the reelection of Governor Peter Mbah for a second term in office. This is as the leader of the Asiwaju Renewed Mandate South East (ARMSE), and former Southeast spokesman to President Bola Tinubu, Denge Josef Onoh, has disclosed that Enugu West and […]

Victor Osimhen has successfully undergone surgery on a fractured right forearm, with his club confirming the procedure was carried out following his injury against Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League.

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has commenced a five-day hands-on training on Oracle Primavera P6 for 50 participants in Abuja.