Dangote files corruption petition against ex-NMDPRA boss at EFCC
The Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, has filed a formal corruption petition against former Managing Director of the Midstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, at…
Lagos to become Africa’s tourism hub by 2026 — Report
Lagos State has been named as one of the seven art destinations to visit in 2026, according to a report by Artsy, the leading global online Art Marketplace. The city…
Grok restricts AI image editing to paid users after backlash over fake nude images
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, has restricted its image creation and editing features to paying subscribers following international backlash over the use of the tool to generate sexualised deepfake images…
Ogbomoso Cradles Carnival 2025 Drives Cultural, Economic Boom
It’s no longer news that Ogbomoso hosted the second edition of its Cradles Carnival 2025, attracting indigenes from across Nigeria and the diaspora for a five-day cultural and socio-economic festival…
Trump Signals Possibility Of More US Military Strikes In Nigeria Over Killings
United States President, Donald Trump, has hinted at the possibility of further military strikes in Nigeria if attacks on Christians continued, following a US operation carried out in the country…
Sagamu crash: Anthony Joshua lauds family, friends for suppo
Bereaved former World Heavyweight Champion, Anthony Joshua, has expressed gratitude to family and friends for their support towards his two late friends, AbdulLateef Ayodele and Sina Ghami. In a touching tribute…
2027: The Call On Barade Echoes Loudly
Ahead of 2027, the clamour for who will succeed incumbent Governor Abdullahi Sule has continued to grow, and one name persistently emerges: Ahmed Musa Mohammed, the State Accountant General. Widely…
Tinubu condoles with Chimamanda Adichie over son’s death
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Nkanu Nnamdi, son of renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie and her husband, Dr Ivara Esege. PUNCH Online reports that,…
Tinubu Celebrates NRS Boss Adedeji On Birthday, Hails Historic Innovations In Revenue Collection
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Dr Zacch Adedeji, the chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), on his birthday anniversary. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu…
2027 presidency: Obidients back Obi as Datti eyes LP ticket.
The Obidient Movement has insisted that the 2027 presidency should remain in the South, declaring that former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is best positioned to complete what it…
Trump signs order withdrawing US from 66 global bodies.
President Donald Trump is withdrawing the United States from a foundational climate treaty as part of a sweeping exit from collective global action, the White House announced Wednesday. A…
No Tax On Bank Balances, Only ₦50 Stamp Duty On Transfers
The chairman of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), Abuja District, Ben Enamudu, has dismissed claims that Nigerians’ bank balances will be taxed under the new tax regime,…
Atiku accuses Tinubu of shrinking democratic space, weakening opposition
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has warned that Nigeria’s democracy is facing an existential threat, accusing President Bola Tinubu’s administration of deliberately weakening opposition parties and shrinking democratic space in…
Fresh attacks spread fear as terrorists abduct travellers across three states
Barely days after terrorists killed over 40 persons in Niger State last weekend, the marauders have again struck in Kwara, Katsina and Kaduna, kidnapping several victims, including a photo journalists.…
Residents’ safety assured as police evacuate suspected UXO in Mashegu forest
The Police Command in Niger has recovered a suspected military unexploded ordnance (UXO) device in Zugurma community, Mashegu Local Government Area of the state. The command Public Relations Officer,…
Northern Coalition Accuses Wike of Intimidation, Vows to Defend Bala Mohammed
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, of intimidation and abuse of office, vowing to defend the Governor of…
FCT Council Polls: LP Urges INEC to Upload Candidates’ List
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to comply with a court order by uploading its candidates…
Customs Agents Threaten Protests Over Shipping Fare Hikes
Licensed customs agents operating in Nigeria’s maritime sector have threatened to stage protests against shipping companies over planned increases in shipping and port charges, barring any last-minute reversal. The…
US Denies War With Venezuela, Enforces Oil Quarantine Over Security Concerns
The United States has denied being at war with Venezuela, stating instead that it is enforcing a sweeping oil quarantine and targeted law enforcement actions aimed at addressing drug trafficking,…
Ex-Agitator Urges Unity, Backs Tinubu, Security Agencies in 2026 Message
Niger Delta ex-agitator and self-styled General Endurance Amagbein has congratulated the Federal Government and Nigerians on the New Year, urging citizens to remain hopeful and committed to the promotion of…