Politics
Akwa Ibom’s N2.53 Trillion Revenue in 32 Months: A huge success.
In May 2023, Mr Eno took office as governor. Akwa Ibom State saw an exceptional increase in revenue inflows between May 2023 and December 2025,
Tinubu Denies Allegations of Killing Opposition
“Those who made the decision to defect did so voluntarily, comparing it to abandoning a sinking ship.” – President Tinubu
Ribadu: ‘You’re Doing Excellent Job’ – President Bola Tinubu
“You’re doing an excellent job” in coordinating efforts against banditry and terrorism – President Bola Tinubu
FG Charges El-Rufai with Cybercrime Over NSA Phone Tapping
The suit followed a directive by the Office of the National Security Adviser to the SSS to probe Mr El-Rufai’s comments he made during an interview on ARISE TV last week.
Cubana Chief Priest to Oppose Peter Obi in 2027 Election
His persona blends cultural identity, entertainment, and public engagement, making him a notable figure in Nigeria’s contemporary social scene. His decision to oppose Peter Obi signals a notable shift in political alliances.
IPOB Faults Governor Soludo, Declares February 2 Sit-at-Home
Governor Soludo condemned the IPOB directive. He urged citizens to resist the order and continue their daily activities.
Türkiye’s President Targets $5 Billion Trade Volume with Nigeria
“Today, we conducted a comprehensive review of our relations with the esteemed president and his delegation in the fields of trade, investments, energy, education and the defence industry.” – President Erdogan
Senate In Rumbles As Senator Natasha Set To Resume
The beautiful and vociferous Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan returns in full force. Her potential return jitters the entire senate. Furthermore, she isn’t new to controversies, as she has gone round international media houses to establish her […]
Elon Musk’s America Party: A Threat to US Republicans?
Two great buddies now sworn political enemies
Alhaji Aminu Dantata: A Legacy of Business and Philanthropy
An Icon passes on at 94 years
General News
Akwa Ibom’s N2.53 Trillion Revenue in 32 Months: A huge success.
In May 2023, Mr Eno took office as governor. Akwa Ibom State saw an exceptional increase in revenue inflows between May 2023 and December 2025,
Tinubu Denies Allegations of Killing Opposition
“Those who made the decision to defect did so voluntarily, comparing it to abandoning a sinking ship.” – President Tinubu
How Mexico’s Most-Wanted Narco King Got Killed – Official
Oseguera’s death unleashed a wave of violence across 20 out of Mexico’s 32 states. Consequently leading to hundreds of roadblocks and torchings of vehicles.
Chelle To Extend Super Eagles Contract With Conditions
Some of the conditions include improvements in training facilities, medical support, and player welfare. In addition, Chelle insists on having more influence over player selection and transfer decisions.
Featured
Charly Boy: A Journey Through Depression Over Bus stop Rename
The Unseen Struggle of Charles Oputa Over Lagos State Govt. Bus Stop Renaming
Swimming: Abduljabar Adama Wins Nigeria’s First Silver Medal
17-year-old Nigerian wonder kid swimmer stuns the world
Over 25% of paternity fraud reports in Nigeria raises concerns.
Nigeria’s paternity exclusion rate is a signpost of the level of moral decadence in the society where fidelity is now a scarce “commodity”.
Business
Naira May Drop Below ₦1,000 per Dollar – Femi Otedola
Dangote has started another expansion project worth $12 billion.
Shonda Rhimes: The Story Behind Her Departure from ABC
An audacious move to Netflex
Cristiano Ronaldo’s £492M Al Nassr Contract: A Lucrative Deal
Ronaldo’s Al Nassr contract is insane
World News
Zimbabwe Rejects $350M US Health Deal, Over Sovereignty
Washington wanted long-term access to national health data, but Harare opposed it, viewing the request as an incursion that might reveal private population-level data.
How Mexico’s Most-Wanted Narco King Got Killed – Official
Oseguera’s death unleashed a wave of violence across 20 out of Mexico’s 32 states. Consequently leading to hundreds of roadblocks and torchings of vehicles.
Türkiye’s President Targets $5 Billion Trade Volume with Nigeria
“Today, we conducted a comprehensive review of our relations with the esteemed president and his delegation in the fields of trade, investments, energy, education and the defence industry.” – President Erdogan
More From Politics
Nigeria Marks 26 Years of Democracy Amid Calls for Reform
Nigeria marks 26 years of democracy on June 12, reflecting on achievements and challenges, with calls for reforms amid insecurity and economic struggles.
Tinubu Defends Nigerians’ Right to Criticize in Democracy Day Speech
President Tinubu defends Nigerians’ right to criticize him and the government, emphasizing free speech and democracy in his June 12 address.
Tinubu to Address Nation from National Assembly on Democracy Day
President Tinubu will address the nation from the National Assembly on Democracy Day, highlighting reforms and unity as Nigeria marks 26 years of democracy.
Tinubu Flags Off Major Road Projects Across Northern Nigeria
President Tinubu commissions and flags off major road projects in Northern Nigeria, including Kano-Maiduguri Road, reinforcing infrastructure as economic backbone.
Akwa Ibom Governor Eno, Lawmakers, LG Chairs Defect to APC
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno, lawmakers, and LG chairs defect from PDP to APC, citing state interest and triggering mass resignations.
Ondo Tribunal Dismisses AA’s Petition, Upholds Aiyedatiwa’s Victory
Ondo Election Tribunal dismisses AA’s petition and others, affirming Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s 2024 election victory due to lack of credible evidence.
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Sanae Takaichi: Japan’s First Female Prime Minister
Takaichi frequently emphasises the importance of preserving traditional Japanese values while fostering innovation. In addition, she calls for a proactive stance against geopolitical challenges posed by neighbouring countries.
Charlie Kirk’s Murder: Suspect’s Motive Unknown
Tyler Robinson’s motives are unclear, but the shooter wears a patriotic t-shirt printed with “Land of the free, home of the brave”
Rwanda: Launching Africa’s First Self-Flying Taxi Among Others
Rwanda plans to expand eVTOL use in public transport, as the goal includes reducing traffic and lowering urban carbon emissions.
French Government Collapses Amid Political Turmoil
President Macron To Appoint A New P.M
Osaka’s US Open Triumph Over Gauff
Osaka world number 23, stuns Gauff world number 3, in a clear straight match in the on-going US Open
Simon Ekpa Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Terrorism
“Simon Ekpa, a Nigerian-born Finnish citizen, was sentenced to six years in prison for terrorism-related crimes and other offences, including promoting Biafra independence through illegal means.”
Sports
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Triumph Over Gabon in World Cup Qualifier
Nigeria advances to the African playoff final, where they will face the Democratic Republic of Congo. The winner of this match will progress to the inter-confederation playoffs in March 2026, bringing them closer to securing a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Osimhen’s Hat-Trick Powers Galatasaray Past Ajax In UEFA CL
He became the second Nigerian player to score a hat-trick in the Champions League, following Yakubu Aiyegbeni’s feat in 2002.
Title: Victor Osimhen’s Record-Breaking Journey at Galatasaray
In the 2024–25 season, he netted 37 goals across all competitions, surpassing the previous record of 34 goals set by Mario Jardel in the 2000–01 season, which seemed almost unbeatable. His prolific scoring included a brace in the Turkish Cup final against Trabzonspor on May 14, 2025, leading Galatasaray to a 3–0 victory and securing their 19th Turkish Cup title.
Entertainment
Peller Gifts Homeless Woman ₦500,000 and Food in Lagos
Nigerian TikTok star Peller gifts ₦500,000 and food to a homeless woman in Lagos, sparking viral praise and emotional reactions online.
Ruby Ojiakor Opens Up About Marriage and Wedding Choice
Ruby Ojiakor addresses critics over wedding church choice, celebrates love and unity with husband Moc Madu in a star-studded white wedding ceremony.
Davido Faces Backlash Over $400k Naming Ceremony Claim
Davido under fire after claiming Nigerian artists can earn $400k for naming ceremonies, fueling debate on celebrity earnings and economic realities.
Ayra Starr Becomes First Nigerian Female Artist to Hit 1 Billion YouTube Views
Ayra Starr becomes first Nigerian female artist to reach 1 billion YouTube views, boosted by her Grammy-nominated hit “Rush” and global recognition.
Toyin Ojih Odutola Opens Monumental Ilé Oriaku Exhibition in New York
Toyin Ojih Odutola’s Ilé Oriaku exhibition opens in New York, featuring monumental drawings that explore ancestry, identity, and Nigerian cultural heritage.
Quadri Aruna Reaches Round of 16 at 2025 ITTF World Championships
Quadri Aruna advances to the Round of 16 at the 2025 ITTF World Championships with a 4-2 win over Benedikt Duda, remaining Africa’s top contender.
Lifestyle
Senate President Akpabio: Nigerians Facing Hard Times
Senate President Akpabio says Nigerians face hard times due to rising costs, energy instability, and insecurity, urging urgent action from lawmakers.
Edo Governor Raises Minimum Wage
Edo raises minimum wage to N75k, ends casual labor for 1k+ workers, and expands healthcare hiring.
May Day Strikes: Labour Demands Wage Review
Nigerian workers strike, demand urgent review of N70k minimum wage amid 40% food inflation and state non-compliance.
Nigeria’s Easter 2025: Grief, Faith, and Resilience
Easter 2025 in Nigeria hit by 150+ deaths, N1,610/$1 naira crisis, but faith endures, April 20. #EasterNigeria #EndViolence
Starlink’s Rise Reshapes Nigeria’s Web
Starlink hits 100,000 users in Nigeria, April 2025, outpacing ISPs with fast internet as naira falls to N1,635/$1. #StarlinkNigeria
CBEX Lockout Sparks Panic in Nigeria
CBEX freezes accounts, Nigerians lose savings, sparking Ibadan raid, April 2025, as naira hits N1,635/$1. #CBEXScam
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Great Twins and A Nation: Our Journey as Twin Ambassadors
As Twins Ambassadors, we are Peter Ejindu and Emmanuel Uba Kalu and grateful for the opportunity to serve. We are fromAmeke, Abariba in Ohafia Local Government Area in Asia State, Nigeria.
Hope for Energy Self-Sufficience at PNC Forum 2024
Empowering Energy: PNC Forum 2024 Champions Nigerian Content Development From groundbreaking conferences like the Practical Nigerian Content (PNC) Forum to industry developments and socio-political trends, Quest Extra delivers comprehensive analysis and updates that keep you […]
Twins National Convention 2024
Join us on the Twins Tour to Mary Slessor Carin in Ibiono during the Twins National Convention 2024!
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
Alarming Trend of Human Trafficking in Anambra State
Anambra State is located in the south-eastern part of Nigeria, and it is gradually becoming the hotbed of human trafficking. Furthermore, reports have it that the human traffickers have now deployed new tactics in the […]
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
