Galadima, Former NFA Chairman, Dies at 78

Nigeria has lost one of its most respected football administrators, Dr. Ibrahim Galadima, who died on Saturday evening at the age of 78. Galadima, a former chairman of the Nigerian Football Association...
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Atiku: ADC Ready to Unseat APC in 2027

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has declared that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is now Nigeria’s strongest opposition party and is ready to defeat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...

Bandits Kidnap Kwara Monarch, Wife in Midnight Raid

Suspected bandits have abducted a traditional ruler, his wife, and another resident during a late-night attack on Olayinka community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The incident, which...

Resident Doctors Begin Nationwide Strike Over Unpaid Allowances

Resident doctors under the umbrella of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors have commenced a nationwide strike today, April 7, 2026, raising fears of major disruption in public hospitals across Nigeria. The...

Jehovah’s Witnesses Ease Blood Rules, Allow Use of Personal Blood

Jehovah’s Witnesses have announced a major clarification to their long-standing position on blood use, allowing members to decide whether their own blood can be...

Reps Call for Life-Saving Heart Devices in Schools, Offices, Public Buildings

The House of Representatives has called for the installation of life-saving heart emergency devices in public buildings across Nigeria in a bid to improve...

CBN Unveils Overnight Rate to Boost Financial Market

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new benchmark known as the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate (NOFR), in a move aimed at improving transparency and strengthening the country’s financial...

Court Freezes N448m Assets in Keystone Bank Loan Dispute

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the freezing of funds and assets worth N448,263,172.41 in a debt recovery case filed by...

CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 26.5% as Inflation Continues to Fall

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced the country’s benchmark interest rate to 26.5 per cent, as inflation continues to slow and foreign...

FG Plans Cybersecurity Council to Strengthen Nigeria’s Digital Defences

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to create a Cybersecurity Coordination Council to strengthen the country’s ability to prevent and respond to...

Tinubu: Nigeria Set to Begin Manufacturing Aircraft Components

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced that Nigeria is preparing to begin the manufacturing of aircraft components as part of a major effort to...

Wale Adenuga Breaks Silence on Papa Ajasco Controversy, Defends Pay

Veteran Nigerian filmmaker Wale Adenuga has publicly addressed the growing controversy surrounding the iconic comedy franchise Papa Ajasco and Company, offering detailed clarifications on...

Asherkine Denies “Staged Content” Allegations Following Controversial Post-Valentine’s Giveaway

Popular Nigerian content creator and influencer Asherkine has come under intense scrutiny on social media after a viral video showing him flying a young...

UTME Results Roll Out in Batches as Exams Continue

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on...

Police Deploy Special Teams to Secure JAMB Centres Nationwide

The Nigeria Police Force has announced the deployment of special security teams across the country ahead of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME),...

Bill Gates: Africa’s Terribly Misunderstood True Friend

Few figures in the modern world have done as much for global health and human development as Bill Gates. Yet, few have been as...

Opposition’s Woes Are Self-Inflicted, Not Tinubu’s Doing

In Nigeria’s fevered political climate, it has become fashionable for opposition politicians to trace every crack in their house to the hand of President...

Nigerians Mock Power Minister Adelabu Online Over Persistent Electricity Crisis

Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has come under heavy criticism on social media, with many Nigerians mocking him over the country’s persistent electricity...

BAFCO Raises Alarm Over Fake Fertiliser in Bauchi

The Bauchi Fertiliser Company Limited (BAFCO) has warned farmers in the state to beware of counterfeit fertilisers being sold in local markets ahead of...