REWIND: ‘Godfatherism isn’t good’ — in 2018, Wike advised Ambode to resist Tinubu’s influence
Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), once advised Akinwunmi Ambode, former Lagos governor, to reject godfatherism in ...
Akpabio denies ‘$15,000 bribe’ for senators to endorse Rivers emergency rule
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed claims that senators were paid $15,000 bribe each to approve the state of emergency ...
9mobile dismisses shutdown rumours, assures customers of improved services
9Mobile, one of Nigeria’s big four telecommunications firms, has dismissed rumours suggesting an impending shutdown of its operations in Nigeria. ...
Amnesty demands ‘immediate investigation’ into Natasha Akpoti’s sexual harassment allegation
Amnesty International has called for an “immediate and impartial investigation” into the sexual harassment allegation against Senate President Godswill Akpabio ...
Weak Governance, Judiciary Hurting Nigeria’s Image — Jonathan
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, has warned that a compromised judiciary and poor governance deter investment and diminish Nigeria’s global ...
Rivers Crisis: Taraba State Religious Leader call on President Tinubu to also suspend Wike for six months
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Acting Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Taraba State, Rev. Dr. Philip Micah Dopah, ...
EU Moves Forward with Defense Plans Without US and UK
The European Union is advancing plans to build a defense strategy separate from NATO, reducing reliance on the United States. ...
Heathrow Airport Fire Disrupts Travel as Government Orders Urgent Investigation
Operations at Heathrow Airport are back on track after a major power outage caused by a fire at a London ...
NAN Boss Hails FCT NAWOJ For Amplifying Women Voice In Journalism
By SUNDAY Ogwuche, Abuja Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)) Malam Ali Muhammad Ali has commended the Nigerian Association ...
US Gov’t to Terminate Temporary Legal Status of Over 500,000 Migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela
The US government, under President Donald Trump, is set to terminate the temporary legal status of over 500,000 migrants from ...
Nigerian Chisom Umeadi Extradited to US Over Multinational Fraud Case
Chisom Umeadi, a Nigerian national, has been arrested in Germany and extradited to the United States on charges of defrauding ...
Joe Rogan Turns Away from Trump Over Disagreements
Podcast host Joe Rogan has distanced himself from President Donald Trump after expressing frustration with certain views Trump has taken. ...
Rising Tensions as Middle Eastern Nation Warns of Retaliation to US
A Middle Eastern country has issued a warning to the United States, vowing to take action in response to recent ...
Trump Ends Legal Protections for Over 500000 Immigrants
President Trump has revoked the legal status of approximately 530,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. This decision affects ...
Nigeria’s Democracy Transactional, Lacks True Opposition – Obi
Labour Party's, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has condemned Nigeria’s current democratic system, describing it ...
Boxing Legend George Foreman Dies at 76
George Foreman, the former heavyweight boxing champion and cultural icon, has passed away at the age of 76. His death ...
Rivers Emergency Rule: Tinubu’s Action Unconstitutional, Says Kwankwaso
Presidential candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party in the 2023 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of ...
Trump Fires Most of DHS Civil Rights Office in Major Shake-Up
President Donald Trump has dismissed nearly the entire civil rights division of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), according to ...
Climate Crisis No Justification To Privatise Public Water, Says Water Justice Coalition
By Progress Godfrey, Abuja As the world marks World Water Day 2025, the Our Water Our Right Africa Coalition (OWORAC) ...
PDP Group Salute Supreme Court Judgement Affirming Anyanwu As National Secretary, Warns Olugunagba Over Misrepresentation of facts
The Concerned PDP League (CPDPL), said it's appalling the calculated and deliberate attempt by the infamous National Publicity Secretary (NPS) ...
England Wins Against Albania as Tuchel Starts Strong
England secured a 2-0 victory over Albania in an exciting match that marked a successful start for new manager Thomas ...
Columbia University Faces Pressure After Trump Cuts Federal Funding
Columbia University has found itself at the center of a political storm after former President Donald Trump decided to withdraw ...
Rwanda Ends Diplomatic Relations With Belgium
Rwanda has officially severed diplomatic ties with Belgium, marking a new chapter in the strained relationship between the two countries. ...
Trump Open to US Joining Commonwealth If King Charles Invites
Donald Trump has expressed willingness for the United States to become a member of the Commonwealth if King Charles extends ...
UK Launches Major Tree Planting Project to Create New National Forest
The UK is preparing to plant 20 million trees in a major effort to create its first new national forest ...
Tinubu as Yesterday’s Rebel and Today’s Tyrant, by Farooq Kperogi
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s demonstrably unconstitutional suspension of the elected leaders of Rivers State and his illegal imposition of a ...
Meet the Officer Who Rejects Lucrative Bribes to Secure Nigeria’s Mining Sector
His name is John Onoja Attah, Nigeria 's commander of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps special mining marshals ...
Benue Gov’t Approves N149.5 Billion for Infrastructure Projects
The Benue State Executive Council has approved a whopping N149.5 billion for various infrastructure projects aimed at transforming the state's ...
Christian Youth Forum Condemns Apostle’s Verbal Attack on Pastor, Seeks Amicable Resolution
The Concerned Christian Youth Forum has condemned Apostle Festus Alilu's verbal attack on Pastor Korede Komaiya, describing it as "unprovoked ...
C’River Seeks Robust Synergy In Tackling Child Abuse
By Abasi Ita, Calabar Cross River has sued for effective synergy toward ensuring smooth implementation of the state child rights ...
Uber Offers Free Childcare to Attract More Female Drivers
Uber has announced a new initiative to provide 20 hours of free childcare for all drivers in the UK, aiming ...
Sierra Leone, Malawi Rank Among the Least Happy in the World
A new global report has placed Sierra Leone, Malawi, and Zimbabwe among the five least happy countries in the world. ...
Nigerian Romance Scammer Who Duped Women of £200,000 Spared Deportation as Judge Rules His Wife and Children Need NHS Care
Emmanuel Jack, a Nigerian national convicted of romance fraud in 2014, has been spared deportation from the UK after ...
Data Protection Amendment Bill Meant to Protect Nigerians — Nwoko
By Deborah Coker Abuja, March 21, 2025 Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta), says his Nigeria Data Protection Act (2023) amendment Bill ...
MOSES MY SERVANT IS DEAD, by Evang Solomon Salami
If any man ever was a servant of the Lord, it was Moses. Like no other in his days, he ...
Togo Signals Potential Shift in West African Geopolitics with AES Membership Bid
Togo Signals Potential Shift in West African Geopolitics with AES Membership Bid Togo is signalling a potential realignment in West ...
Israeli Cabinet Removes Shin Bet Director in Unanimous Vote
The Israeli cabinet has unanimously voted to dismiss the director of the Shin Bet, the country’s internal security agency, in ...
Heathrow Airport Faces Full-Day Closure After Major Power Outage
London's Heathrow Airport is set to shut down for an entire day following a massive power outage that has disrupted ...
Conor McGregor Announces Bid for Irish Presidency
MMA fighter Conor McGregor has shocked the political world by declaring his intention to run for the presidency of Ireland. ...
US Sanctions Chinese Companies Over Iranian Oil Imports
The United States has imposed sanctions on two Chinese petrochemical companies for importing oil from Iran, escalating tensions over global ...