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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), has firmly rejected claims made by Simon Ekpa, a prominent figure in the Biafran separatist movement. Ekpa alleged that Okonjo-Iweala facilitated…
The Benue State National Assembly and Federal Appointees Caucus has commended Senator George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), and Professor Joseph Utsev, the Minister of Water Resources…
Social media users have taken to their official X accounts to share their reactions to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent directive aimed at government officials, including Ministers, Ministers of State, and Heads…
The Ekiti State Government has introduced a ban on night grazing and issued a stern warning to herders against allowing their cattle to damage agricultural investments in the state. This decision is…
In a recent Facebook video, Pastor David Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith Church, delivered a passionate sermon about the importance of worship in Christianity. He expressed concern over how some worshippers…
Early Thursday morning, there was confusion at the 5-Star bus stop along the Apapa Expressway when a pedestrian bridge collapsed.Reports indicated that the bridge gave way after an articulated truck, carrying heavy…
Veteran actress Jumoke George has candidly shared her harrowing experience in the film industry, revealing the pressures and exploitation she faced, which led to a 14-year hiatus. In a recent interview on…
This incident is the latest in a series of aviation accidents in Nigeria’s oil-producing regions, heightening concerns about safety protocols and the management of helicopter operations in the country’s offshore oil facilities.Local…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a shortlist of 10 players for the 2024 African Player of the Year award.CAF shared the list of nominees on its social media platforms…
Nigerian economist and Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has responded to claims made by Simon Ekpa, who accused her of aiding Biafra in securing a $57.5 billion…
On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu announced the addition of seven new ministers to his cabinet. Key appointments include Nentawe Yilwatda as the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi…
Barcelona stunned Bayern Munich with a commanding 4-1 win in the UEFA Champions League, breaking a six-game losing streak against their German counterparts. The standout performances from several key players contributed to…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has identified the lack of capacity among Nigerian airlines as the primary cause of frequent flight disruptions and delays. Michael Achimugu, Director of Public Affairs and…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Sports Minister Sunday Dare as the Special Adviser on Public Communications and Orientation. The Presidency announced Dare’s appointment in a statement on Wednesday, emphasizing the President’s…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda as the new Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, replacing Betta Edu. Yilwatda, who was the Plateau State governorship candidate in the 2023…
President Bola Tinubu has dismissed five ministers from their positions, effective immediately.Those affected are Barr. Uju-Ken Ohanenye, Minister of Women Affairs; Lola Ade-John, Minister of Tourism; Prof. Tahir Mamman, Minister of Education;…
Real Madrid faces another significant injury setback ahead of their La Liga El Clásico match against Barcelona on Saturday. The club announced on Wednesday that their starting goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, has been…
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) is preparing for significant action as the 15-day ultimatum given to the Federal Government approaches its deadline on October 23. The union has warned of…
In an interesting turn of events, 20-year-old footballer Lawrence Agyekum, who holds dual citizenship in Ghana and Nigeria, has expressed his desire to play for Nigeria’s senior national team, the Super Eagles.Agyekum…
Nineteen-year-old Izuogu Chibueze, a protégé of Super Eagles legend Nwankwo Kanu, is off to a strong start in his European career, as reported by Pulse Sport. Currently on loan from Enyimba, Chibueze…
Nyesom Wike, the former governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, announced plans to remove all beggars from the streets of Abuja.Wike expressed his embarrassment over the…
Charles Nwekeaku, the Secretary General of the Igbo Elders Consultative Forum, has alleged that Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), believes that certain politicians in the South…
The federal government has decided to drop the money laundering charges against Tigran Gambaryan, an executive of Binance Holdings Limited. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had charged both Binance, a…
During a tense confrontation with protesting land developers in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike expressed strong opposition to what he labeled illegal land grabbing. A video shared by TVC…
AC Milan coach Paulo Fonseca has praised Nigerian winger Samuel Chukwueze for his crucial role in the team’s 3-1 UEFA Champions League win over Club Brugge, as reported by OwnGoalNigeria. Chukwueze, who…
Veteran actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has expressed his frustration on social media regarding the excessive number of police and military checkpoints along roads in the South East. In a video he shared…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu introduced a new fuel pricing system for Nigerian motorists, giving them the option to buy petrol at N1,000 per litre or opt for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) at…
Katchi Ononuju, a key member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), recently emphasized the urgent need for a strong opposition to ensure the health of Nigeria’s democracy. In a conversation with reporters,…
Human rights lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has voiced skepticism about the potential success of any opposition coalition in defeating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. In an interview with Daily…
After months of publicly accusing Apostle Suleman of sexual misconduct and blaming him for her severe health issues, Halima Abubakar has now made a shocking confession, admitting that all of her claims…
Dr. Tony Ofeyetan, the Director General of the International Institute of Professional Security, has shared notable insights about the possible political future of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra…
former Senator Shehu Sani has shared his thoughts on the ongoing sit-at-home protests in Nigeria’s southeast region. Sani described peaceful sit-at-home actions as a legitimate form of civil resistance, however, he condemned…
The Flamingoes of Nigeria triumphed over the Dominican Republic in their final Group A match of the ongoing FIFA Women’s Under-17 World Cup. A stunning goal from Shakirat Moshood in the 88th…
As the June 2026 deadline approaches, some commercial banks expected to meet the new minimum capital base set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) are unusually quiet.Banks such as GTCO, Fidelity,…
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, participated earlier today in the National Cybercrime Summit held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.The summit was organized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
As Nigeria grapples with rising inflation, skyrocketing food prices, and escalating fuel costs, many women, particularly those who are pregnant, are resorting to odd jobs to make ends meet. These women face…
The acting coordinator of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) in Sokoto State, Lookman Abubakar, has announced that the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative aims to provide vocational, agricultural, and entrepreneurial training to…
Airline operators in Nigeria have confirmed that they are now purchasing Jet A1 fuel from Dangote’s refinery. Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, spokesperson for the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), told that the organization…
In recent weeks, motorists and other road users have been facing significant challenges and unpleasant experiences navigating the deteriorating portions of the Onitsha-Owerri Expressway in Anambra State.This federal highway serves as a…
Emeka Ezeonu, a philanthropist from Anambra State residing in the United States, has launched several development projects aimed at revitalizing Nnobi town in the Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State.…
In a captivating showcase of skill and determination, Vinicius Jr. celebrated his Champions League hat-trick by replicating Cristiano Ronaldo’s iconic shirt celebration, helping Real Madrid pull off a dramatic comeback against Borussia…
In a recent meeting with a delegation from the League of Northern Democrats, former President Olusegun Obasanjo expressed deep concerns about Nigeria’s ongoing disunity, identifying it as a major obstacle to the…
In a recent statement, Atedo Peterside, founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank, addressed the escalating conflict between Siminalayi Fubara and former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike. Speaking in a video shared by Arise…
During a recent interview with Arise TV, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu shared insights into his longstanding relationship with the late father of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of…
President Bola Tinubu has announced that Nigerian motorists now have a choice between purchasing petrol at N1,000 per litre or opting for compressed natural gas (CNG) at N200 per standard cubic meter…
Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, has called for peace amid the ongoing crisis within the Benue State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which erupted after the party’s recent congress. In a statement issued…
Nigerian singer Portable has responded to allegations of assault made against him by content creator VeryDarkMan, dismissing the claims in a fiery statement. Portable, known for his outspoken personality, commented on social…
The Supreme Court has reserved its ruling on a lawsuit brought by 16 state governments that questions the constitutional validity of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and similar federal agencies.…
According to Forbes, the most valuable currency in the world is the Kuwaiti dinar, which outperforms the US dollar, British pound, and euro.The Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) serves as the official currency of…
Federal workers represented by the Federal Workers Forum (FWF) have made a request to the federal government, led by President Bola Tinubu, to pay overdue salaries and other benefits owed to them.…
Igbo youth, represented by the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), have expressed strong disapproval of the ongoing sit-at-home orders, stating that they negatively impact the economy of the South-East region.…
Kenneth Okonkwo, a lawyer, emphasized the importance of unity and peaceful coexistence among Nigeria’s diverse ethnic groups.In a video shared by Arise TV, Okonkwo shared a story about an elderly man from…
The Kogi State Vigilante Service has arrested two individuals suspected of kidnapping in Dekina Local Government Area of the state, specifically in Abocho.The suspects, identified as Umoru Garuba and Salifu Ademu, were…
The Pan African Business Forum (AABF) has appointed former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), as the chairman of the Judicial Review and Transformation of African…
Dino Melaye, a senator from Kogi State and former gubernatorial candidate, has accused Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), of being overly eager to secure the vice-presidential spot…
Al Hilal forward Neymar praised Chelsea-bound youngster Estêvão Willian after the 17-year-old broke his long-standing record in the Brazilian Serie A.Neymar congratulated Willian, encouraging him to continue excelling in his football career.…
Disputes with regulatory bodies and equity partners have led Dangote to reconsider his investment strategies in Nigeria.In addition, Dangote has raised concerns, accusing others of importing substandard petroleum products into the Nigerian…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, spoke with President Bola Tinubu yesterday to personally reassure him about his health, dispelling rumors of his death. According to a report by *ThisDay*,…
In a recent broadcast on Symphoni TV, former lawmaker Dino Melaye addressed the political tensions in Rivers State, focusing on the behavior of Nyesom Wike, the current Minister of the Federal Capital…
Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho had a tense back-and-forth with journalists ahead of the club’s upcoming clash with Manchester United this week.Mourinho was appointed Fenerbahce’s head coach over the summer, following his dismissal…
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini explained why Ademola Lookman, who was celebrating his 27th birthday, was unexpectedly substituted at halftime during their 2-0 victory over Venezia in Serie A, as reported by…
Chinonso Uba, also known as Nonso Nkwa, a well-known human rights activist and social commentator, was abducted by unidentified gunmen on Sunday evening. The abduction took place near the Teachers’ House along…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola confirmed two injury concerns following his team’s 2-1 Premier League win against Wolves at Molineux. Wolves took an early lead through Jørgen Strand Larsen, but City responded…
Nigerian music sensation Wande Coal has just thrilled fans with the release of the extended version of his hit single, Again. Originally a standout track from his 2020 Realms EP, this new…
Howard Webb, the head of Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL), was not involved in the decision to issue a red card to Arsenal’s William Saliba during a recent match against Bournemouth.During…
The Permanent Secretary of LASEMA, Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, reported that the incident occurred late Friday night. In a statement, he explained that LASEMA activated its Emergency Response Team from Cappa at 8:00…
In a recent interview with *Daily Trust*, former military Head of State General Yakubu Gowon (rtd) discussed his experiences during his time in power, particularly regarding the circumstances leading to his eventual…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) allocated $547.7 million (equivalent to N823.19 billion at the official exchange rate of N1,503.3/$1) to support food imports. This amount marks a 20.6% decrease from the…
William Saliba received a red card in the first half as Bournemouth defeated Arsenal 2-0 at the Vitality Stadium, ending the Gunners’ nine-match unbeaten streak on Saturday.Saliba was initially booked for a…
Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, recently made headlines by flaunting his wealth.The singer, famous for his hit “Dangote Still Dey Find Money,” claimed that he possesses far…
Nyesom Wike, the FCT Minister, has responded to comments made by former President Goodluck Jonathan regarding the authority of a ward chairman to remove a national party chairman.During a live broadcast on…
Ayodele Peter Fayose, the former Governor of Ekiti State, has expressed his support for the current Governor, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, as they approach the 2026 gubernatorial election in Ekiti State. The Chief…
In a bold statement, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), asserted that he will continue to be a “problem” for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and…
OCJ Okocha, a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, voiced his dissatisfaction with a statement made by Governor Siminalayi Fubara, who mentioned that God would judge…
The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has assured Nigerians that they will soon begin to see the benefits of President Bola Tinubu’s efforts.He explained that Tinubu, who had spent…
On Saturday, the Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of the local government elections held on the same day.According to the Commission’s Chairman, Hajiya Mohammed,…
Former Lagos State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Olasupo Sasore, has expressed confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ability to govern Nigeria effectively, regardless of his location. Sasore highlighted that modern technology…
Yemi Osinbajo, former Vice President of Nigeria, raised concerns about the diminishing number of individuals with strong moral values. He emphasized the importance of integrity in building trust and establishing strong institutions.…
Former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has made a significant accusation, claiming that Peter Obi’s faction is partly to blame for the ongoing political turmoil in Rivers State. During a live broadcast…
Activist lawyer Maduabuchi Idam has called for Senate President Godswill Akpabio to resign after a controversial video surfaced, . In the video, Akpabio suggested that people should “eat wherever they find food,”…
Unknown gunmen have abducted two prominent members of the Labour Party (LP) in Abia State.Reports indicate that the armed assailants stormed a Labour Party gathering at a hotel in Aba, the state’s…
Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate and former governor of Anambra State, expressed his dissatisfaction with the poor condition of Nigerian roads after a tiring journey from Onitsha, Anambra State,…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have penalized 10 banks for breaching foreign exchange regulations and other regulatory rules.Reports indicate that the CBN and SEC…
Bala Tsoho Musa, the Principal of the Abuja Rehabilitation Center, was tragically murdered by an unknown assailant on Friday night. Musa, affectionately known as “comrade,” was found dead within the center located…
Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu has issued a serious warning to parents whose daughters attend the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). He urged them to have important discussions about prioritizing their daughters’…
The announcement that the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido, has turbaned six district heads has sparked numerous reactions on social media. The news was shared on the official X handle of Kano…
The conflict between Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, and the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, has worsened following Soludo’s noticeable absence from the 2024 Onitsha Ofala Festival.This marked a shift…
The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident in a statement on Saturday.Hundeyin stated that the suspects allegedly assaulted a police patrol team that had been dispatched on a…
In response to a recent directive allegedly issued by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), calling for a two-day sit-at-home on October 21 and 22, the Imo State Police Command, in coordination…
Al Ittihad delivered a crushing 13-1 victory over Jeddah SC in the Saudi Gold Cup, with Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre once again proving to be a key player in the match.…
The Enugu State government has taken firm action against criminal activity by demolishing a known kidnappers’ hideout in Nike, located in Enugu East Local Government Area. The property, consisting of twin semi-detached…
At an event attended by former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, former Governor Adams Oshiomhole commended Gowon for his leadership during the Biafran War. Oshiomhole shared a story about how a…
Chief Dan Ulasi, former chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, recently reflected on a significant meeting with Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike. The…
Chief Dan Ulasi, a former chairman of the PDP in Anambra State, recently recounted his first meeting with Governor Siminalayi Fubara in the office of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. The meeting was…
Direct statement on Friday, Edo State’s Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, raised alarms over alleged attempts by Governor Godwin Obaseki to divert state funds as his term nears its end. During a press…
President Bola Tinubu led the tributes yesterday in celebration of former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon’s 90th birthday. The event, held at the ECOWAS Commission auditorium in Abuja, attracted a diverse…
A Nigerian lady who welcomed triplets after about ten years of childlessness, recently became the guest of the Mayor of Mansfield in Texas, USA. The US-based young lady identified as Henrietta, reportedly…
Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate for the Labour Party, has responded to the appointment of Prof. Iliyasu Tochukwu Usman as the first-ever Igbo Imam of the Abuja National Mosque. According to…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has formally declared his intention to run for president in the upcoming 2027 elections.His supporters have already started to rally behind him, using the hashtag #MakindeForPresident…
A fire broke out at the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Works in Mabushi, Abuja, shortly after workers arrived on Friday morning. The fire was triggered by a malfunction in a…