OYSIEC Fixes January 16, 2027 for Oyo Local Government Elections
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has formally set the date for the next round of local government elections […]
Dangote Rewards Cement Distributors With ₦15bn at 2026 Awards Night in Lagos
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has rewarded distributors and key customers of Dangote Cement Plc with incentives valued at ₦15
APC Says Atiku’s Son Joining Party Signals Shift in Nigeria’s Political Landscape
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the decision of Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, son of
Full List: Nigerians Dominate As Ayra Starr, Davido, Wizkid, Others Make 2026 MOBO Awards Nominations
Nigeria’s influence on the global music scene continues to grow as Ayra Starr, Davido, Wizkid and Tiwa Savage secure nominations
Atiku Reacts as Son Abba Defects to APC, Says Decision Is Personal
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the recent
Nigeria’s Inflation Rises to 15.15% in December 2025, NBS Reports
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that Nigeria’s headline inflation climbed to 15.15 percent in December 2025, marking
Fubara Orders Immediate Employment for Children of Fallen Soldiers in Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has ordered the immediate employment of children whose parents died while serving in the Nigerian
DeeOne Raises Alarm Over Alleged Misuse of NGOs for Terrorism, Kidnapping
Popular Nigerian comedian and reality television personality, DeeOne, has urged the Federal Government to closely scrutinise the financial operations of
FG Debunks Claims of Suspension of New Tax Laws Guidelines
The Federal Government has refuted reports suggesting it has halted the release of implementation guidelines for Nigeria’s newly introduced tax
Shettima Leads 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Ceremony in Abuja
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday, January 15, presided over the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day ceremony held
Eric Chelle Admits Super Eagles Lacked Power in AFCON Semi-Final Loss to Morocco
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has acknowledged that Nigeria fell short in key areas during their dramatic semi-final exit
FG Introduces 7.5% VAT on Electronic Banking Charges from January 19
The Federal Government has announced a new directive requiring banks, microfinance institutions, and fintech companies to begin charging Value-Added Tax
Rampaging Elephant Kills 20 People In Eastern India
A rampaging elephant kills 20 people in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district – children and elderly included. The animal strayed from
At Least 32 Killed as Crane Falls on Thai Passenger Train
A crane falls on Thai passenger train in Sikhio District, killing at least 32 people and injuring 66 more. The
Omatu Brothers Laid to Rest After Lagos Christmas Eve High-Rise Fire
The three Omatu brothers – Stephen Onyeka (40), Casmir Nnabuike (39), and Collins Kenechukwu (37) – were laid to rest
Chimamanda Adichie Serves Legal Notice to Euracare Hospital
Chimamanda Adichie has served a legal notice to Euracare Hospital. This is regarding her son’s tragic death, sources confirm. The
Kalu Accuses Otti of Just Repainting Old Roads in Abia
Senator Kalu accuses Otti of focusing on cosmetic improvements, not substantive infrastructural development in Abia North Senatorial District. Speaking in
UK in Talks with Canada and Australia Over Grok Deepfake Crackdown
In a coordinated effort to combat the rise of sophisticated deepfakes generated by Grok, UK has initiated discussions with Canada
Super Eagles Soar into AFCON Semis with Dominant 2-0 Victory Over Algeria
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have secured their place in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with
FRSC Officers Strike Tyres of Government-Plated Hilux in Viral Clash
Officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) were on video striking the tyres of a government-plated Hilux vehicle during
Renowned Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Blames Medical Negligence For Son’s Death
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has publicly attributed the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu Nnamdi, to medical negligence. Nkanu Nnamdi, died