Politics
South-East Leaders Unite to Support Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election
South-East governors and traditional rulers pledge support for President Tinubu’s 2027 re-election, promising to deliver majority votes from the region.
Senate Urges Military Base in Adamawa to Counter Boko Haram
Senate urges military base in Hong, Adamawa, to combat Boko Haram resurgence and calls for urgent humanitarian relief for affected communities.
Obidient Movement Denies Peter Obi VP Slot Offer for 2027
Obidient Movement denies rumors of Peter Obi being offered Atiku’s VP slot for 2027, stressing coalition talks focus on tackling Nigeria’s core issues.
Saraki Alleges Buhari’s Administration Bullied 8th Senate
Saraki alleges Buhari’s administration bullied and frustrated the 8th Senate, leading to weakened legislative independence and calls for civic participation.
BudgIT Exposes ₦6.93 Trillion Budget Insertions by National Assembly
BudgIT reveals National Assembly inserted 11,122 projects worth ₦6.93 trillion into 2025 budget, sparking debate on fiscal responsibility and transparency.
Tinubu Reaffirms Nigeria’s Commitment to Peace at Vatican
President Tinubu reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to global peace and interfaith dialogue at Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration, emphasizing unity in diversity.
Tinubu Meets Pope Leo XIV, Reaffirms Unity in Rome
Tinubu attends Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration, urges Nigerians to embrace unity in diversity and interfaith dialogue for national progress and global peace.
PDP Threatens Legal Action Against Delta Defectors
PDP to sue Delta Governor Oborevwori, Okowa, and others after APC defection, vowing to reclaim mandates and restructure party leadership in Delta.
Governor Umo Eno’s Potential PDP Exit
Akwa Ibom Gov. Umo Eno compares PDP to a “faulty aircraft,” signaling defection to APC amid opposition turmoil.
PDP Sues Delta Governor, Okowa Over Defection
PDP sues Delta Gov Oborevwori, Okowa to reclaim mandates after mass APC defection. Legal showdown looms under Electoral Act.
General News
Police Officer Shoots Dead Schoolboy in Ibadan, Sparks Protests
A stray bullet fired by police during a traffic enforcement chase in Ibadan killed a 14-year-old schoolboy, sparking protests and an official investigation.
CBN Holds MPR at 27.5% as Inflation Eases
CBN retains Monetary Policy Rate at 27.5% amid easing inflation and improved economic indicators, maintaining cautious stance amid global uncertainties.
Ondo Amotekun Busts Organ Harvesting Syndicate, Rescues Kidnapped Boy
Ondo Amotekun rescues kidnapped boy from organ harvesting syndicate in Akure, arrests suspects, and vows to dismantle child trafficking networks.
DSS Arrests Wanted Kidnappers at Abuja and Sokoto Hajj Camps
DSS arrests wanted kidnappers Yahaya Zango and Sani Aliyu Galadi at Abuja and Sokoto Hajj camps during pilgrim screening ahead of Saudi Arabia pilgrimage.
Featured
Nigeria Seeks Enhanced Currency Swap to Boost Trade with China
In a bid to bolster economic cooperation and trade relations, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has urged China to expand the current currency swap arrangements between the two countries. This strategic move aims to fortify bilateral […]
Federal High Court Freeze on Obaigbena Assets Amid Debt Dispute
— Court Freezes Assets Over Loan Dispute The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has granted a significant ruling in the ongoing legal dispute between Nigerian businessman Nduka Obaigbena and First Bank of Nigeria. The […]
Trudeau Announces Resignation: Reactions from Rivals and Allies
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has officially announced his decision to step down
Business
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops to 23.71% in April 2025
Nigeria’s inflation rate eased to 23.71% in April 2025, down from 24.23% in March, driven by falling food prices and slower monthly consumer price growth.
Seplat Energy Completes $800M Mobil Acquisition, Doubles Production
Seplat Energy completes $800M Mobil acquisition, doubling production to 118,000 boepd and boosting reserves by 85%, strengthening Nigeria’s energy sector.
Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Boost Nigeria’s Growth and Investor Confidence
Nigeria’s economy grows 4.6% in Q4 2024 amid inflation; Tinubu’s reforms restore investor confidence and fiscal stability, says World Bank report.
World News
Peter Obi Defends Vatican Visit as Spiritual, Not Political
Peter Obi Defends Vatican Visit, Emphasizes Spiritual Significance and Call for Reform Abuja/Rome, May 19-20, 2025 – Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has clarified that his recent visit to the Vatican to attend the […]
Tinubu Reaffirms Nigeria’s Commitment to Peace at Vatican
President Tinubu reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to global peace and interfaith dialogue at Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration, emphasizing unity in diversity.
Tinubu Meets Pope Leo XIV, Reaffirms Unity in Rome
Tinubu attends Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration, urges Nigerians to embrace unity in diversity and interfaith dialogue for national progress and global peace.
More From Politics
Tinubu Song Ban Sparks Outcry
Nigeria bans ‘Tell Your Papa’ by Eedris Abdulkareem on April 9, 2025, for slamming Tinubu, fueling free speech debate.
US-China Tariff War Crashes Oil Prices to 2021 Lows
Oil prices crash as US-China tariffs escalate! Brent nears $60, OPEC+ boosts output, recession fears mount. #OilCrash #TradeWar
APC Govs Honor Buhari
APC governors honor Buhari in Kaduna on April 7, 2025, affirming unity for 2027 despite defections and Nigeria’s challenges.
Obi’s Nigeria SOS
Peter Obi warns Nigeria’s collapsing on April 9, 2025, under Tinubu, citing economy and insecurity crises.
Zulum Sounds Boko Haram Alert
Gov Zulum warns Boko Haram is resurging in Borno, seizing land and attacking daily as of April 8, 2025, calling for urgent action.
Ribadu’s Ransom Crackdown
NSA Ribadu on April 8, 2025, bans ransom payments to fight Nigeria’s kidnapping surge, vows justice after Plateau massacre.
More From World News
Trump’s Shift to Panama Canal Control: A US Foreign Policy?
A Controversial ClaimPresident-elect Donald Trump recently demanded that Panama lower fees on the Panama Canal or face a push for US control. Consequently, this statement sparked controversy and raised concerns about international relations and trade. […]
Guinness Shortage Strikes UK Pubs Amid Surging Demand
An unexpected shortage of the iconic Irish stout, Guinness, has hit UK pubs, driven by an unprecedented surge in demand
Barack Obama Shares His 2024 Playlist: A Diverse Reflection
Former President Barack Obama has once again shared his favorite songs of the year, showcasing his eclectic taste in music.
UAE Beckons Retirees with New Golden 5-Year Residency Visa
The new visa offers several benefits for retirees. Firstly, they can live in the UAE for up to 5 years without a sponsor
China Guo Wang Takes on Starlink in Space Internet Showdown
The GW constellation is designed to provide high-speed internet connectivity to remote and underserved areas worldwide.
Pogba Family Sentenced to Three Years for Extortion Plot
A French court found Mathias Pogba guilty of plotting to extort his famous brother Paul. Additionally, this verdict marks a significant turning point in the Pogba family’s history
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Literary Icons
Literary Icons of Africa: An Epic Journey Begins
We celebrate the visionaries whose words have shaped not only literature but also the cultural and social landscapes of Africa and the world beyond.
Gordimer’s Truths: A Deep Dive into the Heart of Apartheid
Nadine Gordimer: The Life and Times Brief Biography: Nadine Gordimer was born on November 20, 1923, in Springs, a small mining town outside Johannesburg, South Africa. The daughter of Jewish immigrants—her father from Lithuania and […]
Somalia’s Storyteller: The Power of Farah’s Political Allegory
Nuruddin Farah: The Life and Times Brief Biography: Nuruddin Farah, born on November 24, 1945, in Baidoa, Somalia, is one of Africa’s most prolific and influential writers. Growing up in a multilingual environment, he spoke […]
Literary Icons of Africa: An Epic Journey Begins
We celebrate the visionaries whose words have shaped not only literature but also the cultural and social landscapes of Africa and the world beyond.
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Health
Nigeria Records 138 Lassa Fever Deaths in 2025 Amid Outbreak
Nigeria reports 138 deaths and 717 confirmed Lassa fever cases in 18 states in 2025, with a 19.3% fatality rate. Ondo, Taraba, and Bauchi most affected.
US Man’s Blood Yields Breakthrough Antivenom
Tim Friede the snake man
Lagos HIV Crisis
Lagos HIV crisis: 135,000 affected, April 2025. Stigma, low testing pose challenges. #HIVLagos
